NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
2012 Election Cycle
Total Donated
$399,979
Contributions
587
Unique Donors
141
Itemized receipts grouped to NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY in FEC cycle 2012 sum to $440,281. That is 8.74% of the $5,038,256 parent and 91.3% less than the full book. 661 contributions and 170 donors are counts on this cell. Source: FEC.gov.
Key figures
- NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY in 2012 totals $440,281 from 170 donors and 661 contributions.
- That slice is 8.74% of the all-cycle total of $5,038,256.
- Mean gift size is about $666; mean per donor is about $2,590.
- The label is FEC employer/industry text, not a corporate contribution.
- Source: FEC.gov via LobbyVault.
The intersection, not the Northwestern University hub
The overlay path for Northwestern University 2012 is where disclosed names become visible. This JSON is a snapshot of grouped totals. Northwestern University × 2012 is a high-repeat campus cell: 170 donors produced 661 lines ($440,281), about 3.9 lines per donor. Mean gift size near $666 is a campus-cell ratio, not tuition or a university endowment draw. Do not invent donor names from the Northwestern University label.
2012 is a presidential-year FEC two-year window. The packet does not split the two calendar years inside that clock. The Northwestern University 2012 overlay lists the disclosed names and recipient committees.
Share of the Northwestern University grouping
Campaign contributions grouped to NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY are not USAspending awards. This join does not claim that $440,281 funded contracts, grants, or research.
Do not add Northwestern University cells from other cycles into $440,281. Each /ties/ URL is one employer string × one cycle.
Full analysis: Northwestern University and the 2012 FEC election cycle →
Questions
- How many dollars group to NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY in 2012?
- LobbyVault attributes $440,281 to that employer/industry string in 2012, from 661 contributions and 170 donors. These are itemized individual receipts. The all-cycle grouping is $5,038,256. Cite FEC.gov for $440,281, 661 contributions, and 170 donors on the Northwestern University × 2012 join.
- How much of $5,038,256 is outside 2012?
- No. $440,281 is 8.74% of the all-cycle total of $5,038,256. Other cycles hold $4,597,975, or 91.3%. This page publishes only the 2012 intersection. A share is not a preference finding. Cite FEC.gov for $440,281, 661 contributions, and 170 donors on the Northwestern University × 2012 join.
- Are these PAC or corporate dollars from Northwestern University?
- No. The total is itemized individual contributions whose employer or occupation field grouped to NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY. Mean gift size near $666 across 661 lines is a ratio, not a treasury gift. Cite FEC.gov for $440,281, 661 contributions, and 170 donors on the Northwestern University × 2012 join.
- Does 170 equal Northwestern University headcount in 2012?
- They are 170 unique donors on itemized receipts grouped to NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY in 2012. Alumni, spouses, and other spellings may sit here or on other keys. LobbyVault does not verify payroll and does not invent names in this file. Cite FEC.gov for $440,281, 661 contributions, and 170 donors on the Northwestern University × 2012 join.
FEC.gov individual contribution aggregates by employer/industry grouping and election cycle.
Related ties
Top Donors in 2012
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKONISHOK, MARGOT MRS. | $70,000 | 5 | CHICAGO, IL | BIO-CHEMIST |
| 2 | LURIE, ALEXANDER | $41,144 | 109 | ROSS, CA | STUDENT |
| 3 | CALABRESI, STEVEN | $15,000 | 5 | CHICAGO, MI | — |
| 4 | Spear, Patricia | $13,500 | 10 | Chicago, IL | Professor |
| 5 | SPEAR, PATRICIA G | $12,500 | 10 | CHICAGO, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 6 | FERSTER, DAVID | $10,000 | 16 | EVANSTON, IL | — |
| 7 | GALINSKY, ADAM | $8,723 | 4 | CHICAGO, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 8 | Haider, Donald H. Mr. | $8,700 | 7 | CHICAGO, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 9 | FORBUS, KENNETH | $8,575 | 19 | EVANSTON, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 10 | SASSER, COLLIN | $7,700 | 8 | CHICAGO, IL | IT MANAGEMENT |
| 11 | BRETT, JEANNE M MS. | $7,500 | 3 | EVANSTON, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 12 | EKLUND, ELIZABETH | $5,750 | 6 | CHICAGO, IL | PHYSICIAN |
| 13 | ONDRA, STEPHEN | $5,600 | 8 | WILMETTE, IL | — |
| 14 | PINKERT, DANIEL | $5,500 | 12 | CHICAGO, IL | GRADUATE STUDENT |
| 15 | SONTHEIMER, ERIK | $5,500 | 3 | KENILWORTH, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 16 | WESTON, MICHAEL | $5,500 | 14 | EVANSTON, IL | — |
| 17 | WALDENBERG, ADAIR | $5,300 | 20 | NORTHFIELD, IL | ACADEMIC ADMINSTRATOR |
| 18 | OPPENS, URSULA | $5,275 | 11 | NEW YORK, NY | — |
| 19 | PAGE, BENJAMIN | $5,050 | 9 | EVANSTON, IL | — |
| 20 | ALAM, MURAD | $5,000 | 1 | CHICAGO, IL | PHYSICIAN |
| 21 | LAKONISHOK, MARGOT MS | $5,000 | 2 | CHICAGO, IL | RESEARCHER |
| 22 | LANDSBERG, LEWIS | $5,000 | 1 | CHICAGO, IL | — |
| 23 | HOGUE, AARON | $5,000 | 1 | CHICAGO, IL | — |
| 24 | EARLE, ELIZA | $4,250 | 7 | WINNETKA, IL | ADMINISTRATOR |
| 25 | MCADAMS, DAN | $4,150 | 7 | WILMETTE, IL | — |
| 26 | DEVRIES, STEVEN H | $3,700 | 11 | GRANGER, IN | PROFESSOR |
| 27 | GENTNER, DEDRE | $3,500 | 14 | EVANSTON, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 28 | BIENEN, HENRY | $3,300 | 6 | EVANSTON, IL | — |
| 29 | DREGER, ALICE | $3,050 | 5 | EAST LANSING, MI | PROFESSOR |
| 30 | MACLEAN, NANCY | $3,000 | 9 | CHICAGO, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 31 | OCASIO, WILLIAM | $3,000 | 6 | CHICAGO, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 32 | RICHESON, JENNIFER | $3,000 | 3 | EVANSTON, IL | COLLEGE PROFESSOR |
| 33 | PESHKIN, MICHAEL | $2,754 | 6 | EVANSTON, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 34 | FREY, DONALD | $2,600 | 2 | EVANSTON, IL | — |
| 35 | MURMANN, JOHANN PETER | $2,565 | 7 | EVANSTON, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 36 | LLOYD-JONES, DONALD | $2,520 | 1 | WINNETKA, IL | PHYSICIAN |
| 37 | LADNER, DANIELA | $2,500 | 4 | CHICAGO, IL | SURGEON |
| 38 | KAPADIA, ZUL | $2,500 | 1 | LINCOLNWOOD, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 39 | KAPADZA, ZUL | $2,500 | 1 | LINCOLNWOOD, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 40 | DEVRIES, STEVEN | $2,500 | 3 | CHICAGO, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 41 | LAPRISE, JOHN | $2,500 | 2 | EVANSTON, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 42 | PFANDER, JAMES E | $2,400 | 3 | EVANSTON, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 43 | PACHMAN, LAUREN | $2,000 | 6 | WILMETTE, IL | — |
| 44 | SANDERS, BABETTE DR | $2,000 | 2 | GLENVIEW, IL | PT |
| 45 | CHOPRA, SUNIL | $2,000 | 1 | KENILWORTH, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 46 | KATHY, HARPER | $2,000 | 2 | WILMETTE, IL | LECTURER |
| 47 | ALSCHULER, ALBERT WILLIAM | $2,000 | 3 | CHICAGO, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 48 | SPEIDEL, DOROTHY | $1,800 | 8 | WILMETTE, IL | — |
| 49 | MORTENSEN, DALE | $1,750 | 3 | EVANSTON, IL | PROFESSOR |
| 50 | CORLEY, ELLEN | $1,700 | 6 | VALPAARAISO, IN | — |
Top Recipients in 2012
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C00458877 | $70,000 | 5 |
| 2 | C00431445 | $64,298 | 136 |
| 3 | C00494740 | $61,393 | 83 |
| 4 | C00401224 | $46,794 | 128 |
| 5 | C00435099 | $20,200 | 28 |
| 6 | C00500173 | $15,000 | 5 |
| 7 | C00480814 | $13,500 | 10 |
| 8 | C00431171 | $9,200 | 9 |
| 9 | C00193433 | $8,050 | 5 |
| 10 | C00264697 | $8,000 | 11 |
| 11 | C00000935 | $7,650 | 21 |
| 12 | C00326801 | $6,525 | 16 |
| 13 | C00495952 | $6,350 | 9 |
| 14 | C00518282 | $6,000 | 2 |
| 15 | C00494856 | $5,300 | 20 |
| 16 | C00327023 | $5,050 | 9 |
| 17 | C00027466 | $5,000 | 2 |
| 18 | C00359539 | $5,000 | 1 |
| 19 | C00498634 | $3,500 | 7 |
| 20 | C00012880 | $3,000 | 3 |
| 21 | C00042366 | $2,950 | 8 |
| 22 | C00500843 | $2,900 | 8 |
| 23 | C00441949 | $2,754 | 6 |
| 24 | C00499558 | $2,600 | 2 |
| 25 | C00495358 | $2,400 | 3 |