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THE CARLYLE GROUP
Total Donated
$6,539,219
Contributions
1,305
Unique Donors
162
Top Employer
THE CARLYLE GROUP
Cycle-over-Cycle Trend
| Cycle | Total | Contributions | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | $1,000 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990 | $2,250 | 3 | 2 |
| 1992 | $4,750 | 6 | 2 |
| 1994 | $6,900 | 5 | 3 |
| 1996 | $7,250 | 10 | 4 |
| 1998 | $25,000 | 15 | 2 |
| 2000 | $43,750 | 29 | 9 |
| 2002 | $26,750 | 22 | 6 |
| 2004 | $58,250 | 39 | 27 |
| 2006 | $80,500 | 51 | 34 |
| 2008 | $393,578 | 147 | 68 |
| 2010 | $131,459 | 62 | 29 |
| 2012 | $374,400 | 95 | 47 |
| 2014 | $530,300 | 71 | 26 |
Top Donors
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Occupation | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATTWOOD, JAMES A JR | $2,707,500 | 111 | BEDFORD HILLS, NY | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 2004–2022 |
| 2 | ATTWOOD, JAMES ALBERT JR | $1,425,650 | 69 | BEDFORD HILLS, NY | PRIVATE EQUITY | 2006–2022 |
| 3 | CONWAY, WILLIAM E JR | $470,100 | 87 | WASHINGTON, DC | — | 1988–2020 |
| 4 | D'ANIELLO, DANIEL A MR | $288,750 | 20 | WASHINGTON, DC | — | 1990–2018 |
| 5 | CLARE, PETER J | $148,800 | 14 | BETHESDA, MD | CONSULTANT | 2004–2022 |
| 6 | MALEK, FREDERIC | $138,771 | 66 | MCLEAN, VA | — | 1990–2022 |
| 7 | ATTWOOD, JIM | $111,200 | 4 | BEDFORD HILLS, NY | PRIVATE EQUITY | 2020 |
| 8 | FINELLI, FRANCIS | $79,000 | 25 | FAIRFAX STATION, VA | BANKER | 2006–2022 |
| 9 | YOUNGKIN, GLENN ALLEN MR | $70,400 | 6 | GREAT FALLS, VA | PRIVATE EQUITY FUND MANAGER | 2010–2018 |
| 10 | CLARE, PETER JOHN MR. | $62,000 | 4 | BETHESDA, MD | EXECUTIVE | 2006–2014 |
| 11 | ARPEY, MICHAEL W. | $47,300 | 19 | SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY | INVESTOR RELATIONS | 2012–2020 |
| 12 | FINELLI, FRANCIS A. MR. | $42,900 | 20 | FAIRFAX STATION, VA | EXECUTIVE | 2006–2022 |
| 13 | BERNASEK, BRIAN | $42,406 | 40 | MC LEAN, VA | FINANCE | 2008–2022 |
| 14 | ROSENBLUM, BRUCE EDWARD | $36,000 | 2 | POTOMAC, MD | EXECUTIVE | 2014–2016 |
| 15 | SARKOZY, PIERRE OLIVER | $33,300 | 10 | NEW YORK, NY | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 2010–2014 |
| 16 | CONWAY, WILLIAM E MR. JR. | $31,200 | 10 | WASHINGTON, DC | INVESTMENTS | 2004–2014 |
| 17 | LEDFORD, GREGORY S | $28,800 | 9 | VIENNA, VA | — | 2000–2012 |
| 18 | CHUNG, ANDREW | $28,390 | 76 | NEW YORK, NY | PRINCIPAL | 2006–2022 |
| 19 | JEYARAJAH, PRAVEEN | $26,600 | 8 | WASHINGTON, DC | PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTOR | 2004–2016 |
| 20 | SCHWARZ, RYAN | $26,100 | 51 | WASHINGTON, DC | EXECUTIVE | 2006–2020 |
| 21 | CORBETT, BRYAN | $24,275 | 79 | ALEXANDRIA, VA | GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS | 2008–2022 |
| 22 | FARSCHT, RUSSELL | $22,692 | 15 | LARCHMONT, NY | FINANCE | 2016–2020 |
| 23 | YOUNGKIN, GLENN AND SUZANNE | $22,400 | 4 | GREAT FALLS, VA | PRIVATE EQUITY | 2020 |
| 24 | REDETT, JOHN C | $21,000 | 6 | NEW YORK, NY | FINANCE | 2010–2022 |
| 25 | CLARE, PETER J. MR. | $18,300 | 5 | WASHINGTON, DC | INVESTOR | 2008–2012 |
| 26 | COBURN, BROOKE | $17,200 | 9 | WASHINGTON, DC | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 2006–2020 |
| 27 | BRENNAN, JESSICA | $16,909 | 11 | BROOKLYN, NY | PARTNER | 2016–2020 |
| 28 | MERRILL, ELIOT | $16,900 | 7 | BROOKLYN, NY | INVESTMENTS | 2004–2016 |
| 29 | ZUPON, MICHAEL J | $15,000 | 1 | LARCHMONT, NY | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 2008 |
| 30 | WATTS, CLAUDIUS E MR. IV | $14,600 | 5 | CHARLOTTE, NC | PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTOR | 2008–2012 |
| 31 | Carlucci, Frank C. Mr. | $14,250 | 12 | McLean, VA | — | 2000–2012 |
| 32 | KASSER, SUSAN | $12,300 | 8 | NEW YORK, NY | INVESTMENT MANAGER | 2008–2020 |
| 33 | SUMNER, MARTIN W JR | $12,250 | 4 | WASHINGTON, DC | INVESTOR | 2008–2022 |
| 34 | CARLUCCI, FRANK C. MR. | $12,100 | 7 | MCLEAN, VA | BANKING | 2004–2006 |
| 35 | LIPPMAN, CHRISTOPHER | $11,500 | 6 | MCLEAN, VA | PRIVATE EQUITY - REAL ESTATE | 2012–2022 |
| 36 | ANKERBRANDT, KRISTEN | $10,000 | 2 | NEW YORK, NY | PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTOR | 2016 |
| 37 | BIELIGK, WESLEY | $10,000 | 2 | WASHINGTON, DC | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 2020 |
| 38 | TIDWELL, KEN D. | $10,000 | 2 | CHARLESTON, SC | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 2020–2022 |
| 39 | ROSSOTTI, CHARLES O. MR. | $9,600 | 5 | WASHINGTON, DC | SR. ADVISOR | 2006–2008 |
| 40 | BOBO, CEDRIC | $9,100 | 7 | WASHINGTON, DC | PRIVATE EQUITY MANAGER | 2008–2018 |
| 41 | ATTWOOD, JIM A | $8,700 | 4 | BEDFORD HILLS, NY | CONSULTANT | 2006–2010 |
| 42 | SARKOZY, P. OLIVIER | $8,300 | 2 | NEW YORK, NY | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 2016–2020 |
| 43 | KOTHARI, RAHUL | $8,250 | 7 | WASHINGTON, DC | INVESTMENT PROFESSIONAL | 2008–2020 |
| 44 | STUCKEY, ROBERT G | $8,000 | 3 | MCLEAN, VA | INVESTMENT BANKER | 2004–2020 |
| 45 | CLARE, PETER JOHN | $7,800 | 3 | BETHESDA, MD | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 2010–2018 |
| 46 | SCHWARZ, RYAN M | $7,650 | 9 | WASHINGTON, DC | — | 2000–2014 |
| 47 | BOBO, CEDRIC L. | $7,650 | 5 | WASHINGTON, DC | VICE PRESIDENT | 2008 |
| 48 | ATTWOOD, JAMES ALBERT | $7,600 | 2 | BEDFORD HILLS, NY | INVESTMENTS | 2006–2014 |
| 49 | KENNARD, BILL | $7,600 | 5 | WASHINGTON, DC | INVESTOR | 2008–2020 |
| 50 | LIPPMAN, CHRISTOPHER S. | $7,500 | 2 | MCLEAN, VA | REAL ESTATE INVESTOR | 2012–2022 |
Top Recipients
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMPC00484642 | $1,350,000 | 111 |
| 2 | PRIORITIES USA ACTIONC00495861 | $675,000 | 180 |
| 3 | NRSCC00027466 | $341,250 | 85 |
| 4 | DSCCC00042366 | $267,650 | 276 |
| 5 | DCCCC00000935 | $265,060 | 346 |
| 6 | HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946 | $251,053 | 113 |
| 7 | HMPC00495028 | $250,000 | 111 |
| 8 | BIDEN ACTION FUNDC00746651 | $205,000 | 112 |
| 9 | THE CARLYLE GROUP INC. PAC (AKA 'CARLYLE PAC')C00689091 | $140,957 | 138 |
| 10 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603 | $139,200 | 99 |
| 11 | HOUSE VICTORY PROJECTC00675488 | $124,200 | 111 |
| 12 | SLF PACC00571703 | $122,500 | 46 |
| 13 | HOUSE VICTORY PROJECT 2020C00729657 | $114,800 | 111 |
| 14 | ROMNEY VICTORY, INC.C00518282 | $101,300 | 76 |
| 15 | CORRECT THE RECORDC00578997 | $100,000 | 111 |
| 16 | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUNDC00252940 | $100,000 | 4 |
| 17 | AB PACC00492140 | $75,000 | 111 |
| 18 | WINREDC00694323 | $72,100 | 344 |
| 19 | HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537 | $69,928 | 158 |
| 20 | AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00495002 | $57,500 | 137 |
| 21 | ACTBLUEC00401224 | $57,475 | 468 |
| 22 | MAINSTREAM DEMOCRATS PACC00804823 | $50,000 | 111 |
| 23 | OFF THE SIDELINES PACC00525600 | $46,000 | 123 |
| 24 | OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445 | $45,450 | 160 |
| 25 | NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION MAJORITY FUNDC00707125 | $38,600 | 69 |