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MICROSOFT
Total Donated
$30,011,546
Contributions
106,786
Unique Donors
3,187
Top Employer
MICROSOFT
Cycle-over-Cycle Trend
| Cycle | Total | Contributions | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | $1,000 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | $12,833 | 28 | 12 |
| 1994 | $12,725 | 26 | 15 |
| 1996 | $56,605 | 60 | 34 |
| 1998 | $477,848 | 339 | 168 |
| 2000 | $1,778,359 | 996 | 416 |
| 2002 | $730,265 | 800 | 172 |
| 2004 | $1,425,388 | 1,363 | 428 |
| 2006 | $779,680 | 965 | 267 |
| 2008 | $1,585,213 | 1,998 | 602 |
| 2010 | $988,574 | 1,472 | 318 |
| 2012 | $2,193,205 | 2,111 | 576 |
| 2014 | $1,158,258 | 1,236 | 272 |
Top Donors
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Occupation | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRAINA, TREVOR | $1,004,055 | 97 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 2 | AMSTEIN, PETER | $568,875 | 128 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 3 | LORENTZEN, RUTHANN | $549,859 | 162 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1998–2022 |
| 4 | JHA, RAJESH | $509,150 | 116 | BELLEVUE, WA | SOFTWARE | 2004–2022 |
| 5 | SELL, JOHN | $405,100 | 28 | LOS ALTOS, CA | ENGINEER | 2008–2022 |
| 6 | Maffei, Gregory B. Mr. | $355,999 | 44 | Seattle, WA | — | 2000–2020 |
| 7 | STONESIFER, PATRICIA | $346,170 | 105 | REDMOND, WA | — | 1996–2022 |
| 8 | MAFFEI, GREGORY | $341,351 | 83 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1998–2022 |
| 9 | DUNIETZ, JERRY | $315,750 | 98 | SEATTLE, WA | SOFTWARE DESIGN ENGINEER | 2004–2022 |
| 10 | AMSTEIN, PETER R | $314,500 | 33 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 11 | BRADLEE, DAVID | $260,881 | 635 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1996–2022 |
| 12 | RAIKES, JEFF | $257,900 | 89 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1992–2022 |
| 13 | LOSCHEN, MATT | $255,352 | 187 | REDMOND, WA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 14 | SNAPP, MARY | $216,418 | 127 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1998–2022 |
| 15 | BRASSELL, LENOX | $181,000 | 66 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 16 | RUSSINOVICH, MARK | $177,700 | 12 | HUNTS POINT, WA | SOFTWARE ARCHITECT | 2016–2022 |
| 17 | SILVER, AMANDA | $177,587 | 108 | SEATTLE, WA | BOSS | 2016–2022 |
| 18 | WEISE, DAVID N | $161,500 | 21 | KIRKLAND, WA | PROGRAMMER | 2004–2020 |
| 19 | CONNORS, JOHN G MR. | $157,345 | 11 | MEDINA, WA | CFO | 2004–2022 |
| 20 | HEIDORN, GEORGE | $154,440 | 153 | BELLEVUE, WA | — | 1998–2016 |
| 21 | BELFIORE, JOE | $154,300 | 14 | YARROW POINT, WA | CORP VP | 2018–2022 |
| 22 | KAPOOR, RAJ | $154,156 | 630 | BELLEVUE, WA | PRODUCT MANAGER | 2012–2022 |
| 23 | BAER, PETER | $152,285 | 767 | DUVALL, WA | SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 2006–2022 |
| 24 | GOLDMAN, SETH | $147,385 | 109 | SEATTLE, WA | SOFTWARE DEVELOPER | 2004–2022 |
| 25 | SIMONYI, CHARLES DR | $145,100 | 19 | BELLEVUE, WA | — | 2000–2018 |
| 26 | LOSCHEN, MATT G | $142,470 | 65 | REDMOND, WA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 27 | OLSON, ERIK | $141,607 | 424 | SEATTLE, WA | PRODUCTION MANAGER | 2004–2022 |
| 28 | KRUMHOLTZ, E JOHN | $140,950 | 188 | ARLINGTON, VA | — | 1996–2022 |
| 29 | SAMPLE, WILLIAM | $138,821 | 180 | REDMOND, WA | — | 1996–2022 |
| 30 | BASKER, NEVET | $136,839 | 162 | MEDINA, WA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 31 | HINIKER-ROOSA, DAVID | $134,558 | 95 | SEATTLE, WA | SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 2012–2020 |
| 32 | GOODHAND, DAVID R | $134,500 | 21 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1998–2018 |
| 33 | LEVIN, LEWIS | $127,370 | 132 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1998–2022 |
| 34 | AMSTEIN, PETER MR | $121,000 | 8 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 2000–2006 |
| 35 | EMANUELS, BRIAN | $120,331 | 413 | REDMOND, WA | — | 1998–2022 |
| 36 | LENZMEIER, CHARLES T | $119,404 | 306 | WOODINVILLE, WA | — | 1998–2022 |
| 37 | JHA, RAJESH KUMAR | $119,242 | 133 | ISSAQUAH, WA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 38 | PARCHEM, JOHN | $117,550 | 123 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1998–2020 |
| 39 | GLASSER, DANIEL | $112,087 | 230 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1996–2022 |
| 40 | NEUKOM, WILLIAM | $109,600 | 75 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1994–2020 |
| 41 | KAUFFMAN, JONATHAN | $107,750 | 56 | SEATTLE, WA | GENERAL MANAGER | 2006–2022 |
| 42 | SIEGELMAN, RUSSELL | $106,100 | 15 | REDMOND, WA | — | 1996–2020 |
| 43 | BELFIORE, KRISTINA | $99,450 | 15 | SEATTLE, WA | ENGINEER | 2008–2022 |
| 44 | BRUMMEL, LISA | $98,800 | 62 | REDMOND, WA | — | 1996–2022 |
| 45 | FRINK, LLOYD | $97,393 | 46 | REDMOND, WA | — | 2000–2020 |
| 46 | BELFIORE, JOSEPH D | $97,151 | 429 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 47 | WALTER, MARK | $96,884 | 147 | RENTON, WA | SOFTWARE DEVELOPER | 2008–2022 |
| 48 | MAFFEI, GREG | $94,978 | 58 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1998–2022 |
| 49 | JOHNS, PAUL | $94,452 | 84 | SEATTLE, WA | — | 1998–2020 |
| 50 | MICHELMAN, ERIC | $93,748 | 47 | BELLEVUE, WA | — | 1998–2020 |
Top Recipients
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACTBLUEC00401224 | $4,777,829 | 63,178 |
| 2 | MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPACC00227546 | $3,816,572 | 42,908 |
| 3 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603 | $1,236,360 | 22,671 |
| 4 | HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946 | $999,471 | 17,298 |
| 5 | FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975 | $936,053 | 37,023 |
| 6 | WINREDC00694323 | $781,266 | 11,960 |
| 7 | OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740 | $633,650 | 10,888 |
| 8 | DSCCC00042366 | $536,311 | 16,866 |
| 9 | OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445 | $516,998 | 17,526 |
| 10 | HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537 | $495,855 | 9,924 |
| 11 | DELBENE FOR CONGRESSC00459099 | $386,475 | 6,568 |
| 12 | DCCCC00000935 | $385,863 | 15,608 |
| 13 | HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795 | $322,809 | 21,658 |
| 14 | ROMNEY VICTORY, INC.C00518282 | $316,948 | 2,255 |
| 15 | FRIENDS OF MARIAC00349506 | $259,795 | 7,488 |
| 16 | DR KIM SCHRIER FOR CONGRESSC00652628 | $252,231 | 9,234 |
| 17 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418 | $223,354 | 5,700 |
| 18 | PEOPLE FOR PATTY MURRAYC00257642 | $221,955 | 7,436 |
| 19 | SMPC00484642 | $217,986 | 3,803 |
| 20 | TRUMP VICTORYC00618389 | $215,900 | 378 |
| 21 | INSLEE FOR CONGRESSC00337436 | $215,300 | 4,844 |
| 22 | KERRY VICTORY 2004C00398198 | $212,800 | 1,929 |
| 23 | AB PACC00492140 | $200,250 | 291 |
| 24 | DEMOCRATIC GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUNDC00658476 | $175,000 | 161 |
| 25 | BERNIE 2020C00696948 | $166,351 | 11,294 |