UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

Total Donated

$4,684,875

Contributions

19,666

Unique Donors

594

Top Employer

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO political contributions by election cycle.
Cycle	Total	Contributions	Donors
1980	$4,700	9	4
1982	$2,400	3	2
1986	$4,500	5	5
1988	$12,000	15	9
1990	$8,930	17	7
1992	$14,971	37	17
1994	$4,932	14	7
1996	$7,988	25	12
1998	$9,150	13	11
2000	$16,950	31	20
2002	$10,640	18	12
2004	$129,500	189	93
2006	$138,453	95	49
2008	$424,663	562	208
2010	$171,505	256	103
2012	$380,006	517	176
2014	$119,686	211	79

Top Donors

Top UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO donors ranked by total donated.
#	Name	Total	Contributions	City / State	Occupation	History
1	LAUFER, STEVEN M	$472,031	57	CHICAGO, IL	—	2002–2022
2	NEUBAUER, LAWRENCE	$141,900	51	CHICAGO, IL	—	1992–2022
3	LEE, PAULINE	$108,822	230	CHICAGO, IL	—	1992–2022
4	PRICE, TREVOR	$98,000	43	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2004–2022
5	MASS, DANIEL	$94,346	73	CHICAGO, IL	PHYSICIAN	2004–2022
6	LEIDEN, JEFFREY	$90,715	14	CHICAGO, IL	—	1998–2022
7	LA PORTE, NATHAN	$80,711	211	CHICAGO, IL	CHEMIST	2012–2020
8	RUPP, JOANNA	$72,150	62	CHICAGO, IL	FINANCE	2008–2022
9	AMIT, YALI	$70,545	242	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2008–2022
10	MERRITT, FRANK	$61,828	1,206	GLEN ELLYN, IL	PROFESSOR	2012–2022
11	REPPY, JOHN	$61,158	380	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2012–2022
12	ROGERS, SHARON F	$60,300	14	CHICAGO, IL	LAW STUDENT	2004–2006
13	MASS, LENORE	$54,900	67	CHICAGO, IL	—	1998–2022
14	MYERSON, ROGER	$54,705	143	WILMETTE, IL	PROFESSOR	2004–2022
15	WYNN, JOAN	$50,601	138	CHICAGO, IL	RESEARCHER	2004–2022
16	NEIL, SYLVIA M	$48,450	8	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2008–2014
17	KRON, STEPHEN	$47,591	66	OAK PARK, IL	SCIENTIST	2004–2022
18	VANDEN HOEK, TERRY	$39,650	31	CHICAGO, IL	EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN	2008–2022
19	SEBRING, PENNY A MS.	$38,500	2	EVANSTON, IL	EDUCATION RESEARCH	2008
20	PONTIKES, ELIZABETH	$38,184	174	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2016–2022
21	SEBRING, PENNY BENDER PH.D.	$35,000	2	EVANSTON, IL	EDUCATIONAL RESEARCHER	2012
22	MCNALLY, ELIZABETH	$34,680	48	OAK PARK, IL	PHYSICIAN SCIENTIST	2004–2022
23	BASKERVILLE, EDWARD	$33,754	77	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	RESEARCH PROGRAMMER	2016–2020
24	BABAI, LASZLO	$32,902	79	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2016–2022
25	WELLBERY, DAVID	$32,670	142	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR OF GERMAN AND COMPARATIVE LI	2008–2022
26	TREVVETT, DAVID	$30,330	953	CHICAGO, IL	INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGER	2008–2022
27	WORTHINGTON, PAULA	$30,050	77	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2008–2022
28	EPSTEIN, WOLFGANG	$29,281	117	CHICAGO, IL	RETIRED PROFESSOR	2004–2020
29	STRAHILEVITZ, LIOR	$28,500	47	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2008–2022
30	LAMB, DON Q	$28,380	77	CHICAGO, IL	ASTROHYSICIST	2004–2022
31	KARNIK, NIRANJAN	$27,341	125	CHICAGO, IL	ASSISTANT PROFESSOR	2012–2022
32	GOOLSBEE, AUSTAN	$26,900	30	CHICAGO, IL	—	1996–2022
33	SEBRING, PENNY B	$26,200	10	EVANSTON, IL	ADMINISTRATION	2004–2022
34	CAMPBELL, SEAN	$26,015	181	CHICAGO, IL	ADMINISTRATOR	2008–2020
35	JABLONSKI, DAVID	$26,010	81	CHICAGO, IL	—	2000–2020
36	HENSON, LINDA	$25,622	956	OAK PARK, IL	SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH	2008–2022
37	YALI, AMIT	$25,100	2	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2020
38	DOBYNS, WILLIAM	$23,870	174	WILLOWBROOK, IL	PHYSICIAN, RESEARCH	2008–2022
39	MARGOLIASH, DANIEL	$23,300	15	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2008–2022
40	GARDNER, BRANDON	$22,999	11	CHICAGO, IL	MEDICAL STUDENT	2012–2020
41	THALER, RICHARD H. MR.	$22,300	3	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2008
42	RAWAL, VIRESH	$21,492	69	RIVER FOREST, IL	CHEMISTRY PROFESSOR	2008–2022
43	RISEN, JANE	$21,300	85	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2016–2022
44	WEISS, ROGER	$21,290	105	CHICAGO, IL	—	1988–2022
45	SHANAHAN, REBECCA	$20,171	36	BURR RIDGE, IL	—	2000–2022
46	STORB, URSULA	$19,744	109	CHICAGO, IL	—	2004–2022
47	ARORA, VINEET	$17,511	43	CHICAGO, IL	PHYSICIAN	2012–2022
48	WEAVER, ELISSA B MS.	$17,437	105	CHICAGO, IL	PROFESSOR	2006–2022
49	KITE, EDWIN	$17,400	14	CHICAGO, IL	SCIENTIST	2016–2020
50	CHILD, TIM	$17,225	131	CHICAGO, IL	FUNDRAISER	2008–2020

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO donations.
#	Committee	Total	Contributions
1	ACTBLUEC00401224	$1,033,288	17,342
2	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603	$307,611	7,348
3	OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445	$290,450	9,226
4	FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975	$167,363	10,063
5	OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740	$166,391	1,172
6	DSCCC00042366	$163,878	6,510
7	COLOROFCHANGE PACC00428557	$125,000	57
8	BILL FOSTER FOR CONGRESSC00435099	$122,927	2,567
9	HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795	$89,791	8,907
10	DCCCC00000935	$73,739	6,337
11	EMILYS LISTC00193433	$69,718	2,693
12	OBAMA VICTORY FUNDC00451393	$65,993	1,337
13	HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946	$63,796	3,845
14	NEW LEADERSHIP PACC00751503	$50,000	14
15	BERNIE 2020C00696948	$42,166	3,996
16	CASTEN FOR CONGRESSC00648493	$39,401	1,774
17	INDIVISIBLE ACTIONC00678839	$33,112	2,426
18	WINREDC00694323	$30,308	3,605
19	VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VPAC)C00468660	$30,250	18
20	HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537	$29,564	3,476
21	DEMOCRATIC WHITE HOUSE VICTORY FUNDC00450601	$28,500	2
22	LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESSC00652719	$28,329	1,915
23	FRIENDS OF RAJA FOR CONGRESSC00575092	$26,077	1,513
24	FRIENDS OF DICK DURBIN COMMITTEEC00148999	$25,942	1,398
25	PEOPLE'S ACTION POWERC00738237	$25,750	25