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BAIN CAPITAL

Total Donated

$8,559,241

Contributions

1,784

Unique Donors

180

Top Employer

BAIN CAPITAL

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

BAIN CAPITAL political contributions by election cycle.
CycleTotalContributionsDonors
1986$1,00011
1990$50011
1992$25011
1994$16,480148
1996$19,0002210
1998$16,000116
2000$26,0002010
2002$98,5006717
2004$200,8505627
2006$367,00013525
2008$498,80012965
2010$328,0239943
2012$2,460,55014175
2014$531,0007431

Top Donors

Top BAIN CAPITAL donors ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateOccupationHistory
1LAVINE, JONATHAN S$1,548,50084LEXINGTON, MA1998–2022
2CONARD, EDWARD$1,360,78733BOSTON, MA1994–2022
3BALSON, ANDREW$884,200131BURLINGAME, CAPRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENTS2004–2022
4CONNAUGHTON, JOHN$573,90753NEWTON, MAINVESTMENT MANAGER2004–2022
5Exter, Diane$472,650125Lexington, MAManaging Director2002–2022
6PAGLIUCA, STEPHEN$295,70042WEST NEWTON, MA1996–2022
7FERRANTE, DOMENIC$292,80016BOSTON, MA2000–2022
8NUNNELLY, MARK E$238,60064WEST NEWTON, MA1994–2020
9Mugford, Kristin W.$170,35048Wellesey, MAManaging Director2002–2016
10GOSS, MIKE$137,42042WESTPORT, CTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2010–2022
11ZIDE, STEPHEN M MR.$113,30010OLD GREENWICH, CTEXECUTIVE2008–2018
12KRAFT, JONATHAN A MR$112,2006BOSTON, MA1986–2018
13NEBESAR, ADAM$108,10036WESTON, MAINVESTOR2018–2022
14FERRANTE, DOMENIC MR.$93,7007WESTON, MAINVESTMENTS2008–2018
15HAWKINS, JEFFREY$92,92978BOSTON, MA2002–2022
16LEVIN, MATTHEW S. MR.$91,8007NEWTON, MAINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT2008–2018
17WOLPOW, MARC B$83,40048CAMBRIDGE, MA1994–2016
18RIEHL, PETER$79,83848BROOKLINE, MATRADER2006–2020
19MUGFORD, KRISTIN WILLIAMS$78,53015WELLESLEY, MA2002–2018
20KRUPKA, MICHAEL MR.$77,9003LEXINGTON, MAINVESTOR2008–2012
21MOORE, ANAND MR.$75,0003NEW YORK, NYINVESTOR2012–2016
22ZIDE, STEVE$68,00010OLD GREENWICH, CTINVESTOR2014–2022
23Hawkins, Jeffrey B.$60,39679Boston, MAVice President2002–2022
24LAVINE, JONATHAN MR.$58,1007LEXINGTON, MAPRINCIPAL2004–2014
25POLER, DWIGHT MR.$56,7003BOSTON, MAINVESTOR2008–2012
26SOBOL, EDWARD$44,61033BOSTON, MAINVESTOR2010–2022
27CONNAUGHTON, JOHN PATRICK$37,6001CHESTNUT HILL, MAINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT2014
28GOSS, MICHAEL F. MR.$35,8002WESTPORT, CTFINANCIAL EXECUTIVE2012
29KRUPKA, MICHAEL A$35,7004LEXINGTON, MAMANAGING DIRECTOR2008–2012
30MORE, ANAND$35,2006NEW YORK, NYFINANCE2012–2018
31LORING, IAN MR.$35,0002DEDHAM, MAEXECUTIVE2012
32EDGERLEY, PAUL MR.$33,9008BROOKLINE, MAINVESTMENT EXECUTIVE2004–2018
33MUGFORD, KRISTIN W MRS.$33,5002WELLESLEY, MAMANAGING DIRECTOR2004–2008
34KOPPEL, ADAM$32,66680WELLESLEY, MAINVESTOR2010–2020
35LAVINE, JONATHAN MR.$30,0002BOSTON, MAMANAGING DIRECTOR2004
36KRUPKA, MICHAEL$27,79376BOSTON, MA1994–2022
37ZIDE, STEPHEN M$27,5002OLD GREENWICH, CTINVESTOR2012–2016
38HENDRIX, BLAIR$27,5008BOSTON, MAVICE PRESIDENT2006–2012
39LEVIN, MATT$25,42017NEWTON, MAINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT2014–2020
40ALBRIGHT, RICHARD C MR. JR.$23,8009TOPSFIELD, MADIRECTOR OF INVESTOR RELATIONS2004–2018
41REHNERT, GEOFFREY S$23,40018BOSTON, MA1990–2016
42MARBLE, WILLIAM$23,22455BOSTON, MAINVESTOR2008–2022
43CLYMER, BETH$22,1008WESTON, MAPRIVATE EQUITY2018–2020
44ROMNEY, WILLARD$21,4806BELMONT, MA1992–2010
45DESIMONE, JONATHAN$21,1006BEVERLY, MAPORTFOLIO MANAGER2012–2020
46GORDON, CHRIS R MR.$19,6006WEST NEWTON, MAINVESTOR2008–2012
47RIEHL, PETER W$19,6006BROOKLINE, MATRADER2006–2012
48ABRAHAMSON, DARREN$19,6008NEWTON, MAFINANCE2018–2020
49EISEL, AMANDA$17,2008BOSTON, MAEXECUTIVE2018–2020
50SAADINE, MARK$17,15018BOSTON, MAVICE PRESIDENT2018–2020

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received BAIN CAPITAL donations.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1RESTORE OUR FUTURE, INC.C00490045$1,500,000102
2ROMNEY VICTORY, INC.C00518282$621,000116
3ACTBLUEC00401224$585,739993
4DCCCC00000935$471,400292
5NANCY PELOSI VICTORY FUNDC00492421$433,40084
6DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$327,567481
7UNITE THE COUNTRYC00701888$300,00084
8DSCCC00042366$293,800227
9UNITE AMERICA PAC INC.C00677773$250,000131
10ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.C00431171$167,300247
11THE LINCOLN PROJECTC00725820$150,00053
12WITH HONOR FUND, INC.C00659011$125,00084
13ROMNEY FOR UTAH INCC00670695$113,400189
14AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACTIONC00794891$100,00033
15MAKE CONGRESS WORK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00329862$96,000442
16MASSACHUSETTS REPUBLICAN PARTYC00042622$91,980268
17MASSACHUSETTS VICTORY COMMITTEEC00549782$87,400134
18GABRIEL GOMEZ VICTORY FUND 2013C00544585$70,00011
19SERVE AMERICA VICTORY FUNDC00653295$68,500256
20NRSCC00027466$68,086251
21OBAMA VICTORY FUNDC00451393$64,800249
22WINREDC00694323$62,491499
23TEAM RYANC00545947$60,40042
24HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537$52,50016
25OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445$51,000357