← Back to all industries
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Total Donated
$4,780,435
Contributions
23,844
Unique Donors
751
Top Employer
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Cycle-over-Cycle Trend
| Cycle | Total | Contributions | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | $500 | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 | $2,500 | 3 | 2 |
| 1988 | $6,000 | 10 | 9 |
| 1990 | $7,585 | 18 | 8 |
| 1992 | $15,350 | 38 | 20 |
| 1994 | $15,922 | 31 | 18 |
| 1996 | $12,970 | 32 | 15 |
| 1998 | $23,288 | 53 | 28 |
| 2000 | $31,225 | 61 | 37 |
| 2002 | $29,150 | 51 | 29 |
| 2004 | $196,340 | 302 | 129 |
| 2006 | $139,873 | 196 | 87 |
| 2008 | $354,276 | 483 | 213 |
| 2010 | $186,459 | 291 | 129 |
| 2012 | $383,869 | 554 | 199 |
| 2014 | $183,165 | 324 | 121 |
Top Donors
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Occupation | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STOREY, BAYARD T PHD | $153,900 | 62 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | — | 1998–2016 |
| 2 | BENSON, LEE | $106,350 | 62 | SWARTHMORE, PA | — | 2002–2022 |
| 3 | SMITH, ROGERS | $103,091 | 553 | BALA CYNWYD, PA | PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE | 2004–2022 |
| 4 | GORDON, PHILLIP | $97,488 | 162 | GLENSIDE, PA | — | 1992–2022 |
| 5 | GOLDMUNTZ, ELIZABETH | $92,300 | 96 | MERION STATION, PA | PHYSICIAN | 2004–2022 |
| 6 | SINATRA, NICHOLAS | $78,238 | 42 | AMHERST, NY | STUDENT | 2008–2022 |
| 7 | EISNER, BONNIE | $71,760 | 20 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | ATTORNEY | 2006–2020 |
| 8 | BURBANK, STEPHEN | $70,386 | 118 | WELLFLEET, MA | LAW PROFESSOR | 2004–2022 |
| 9 | CALLAGHY, THOMAS | $63,928 | 163 | SWARTHMORE, PA | UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR | 2008–2022 |
| 10 | ELLENBERG, JONAS | $62,014 | 191 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PROFESSOR | 2008–2022 |
| 11 | BRAINARD, DAVID | $55,750 | 58 | MERION STATION, PA | PROFESSOR | 2004–2020 |
| 12 | DINGES, DAVID | $50,010 | 901 | BALA CYNWYD, PA | PROFESSOR | 2008–2022 |
| 13 | BIRCH, EUGENIE | $49,400 | 25 | NEW YORK, NY | PROFESSOR | 2018–2022 |
| 14 | STOREY, BAYARD T DR. PH.D. | $49,000 | 23 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PROFESSOR (EMERITUS) | 2004–2012 |
| 15 | BURBANK, STEPHEN B | $45,100 | 54 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | — | 1992–2022 |
| 16 | ROSE, PATRICIA | $42,331 | 222 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | — | 1998–2022 |
| 17 | KURILOFF, PETER | $41,550 | 101 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | — | 2000–2020 |
| 18 | DAVIES, HELEN | $39,770 | 66 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PROFESSOR | 2004–2020 |
| 19 | WILLIAMS, SANKEY V M.D. | $38,500 | 20 | HAVERFORD, PA | PHYSICIAN | 2006–2022 |
| 20 | ORTS, ERIC | $37,665 | 175 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PROFESSOR | 2008–2022 |
| 21 | BARR, FREDERIC | $37,050 | 34 | MERION STATION, PA | PHYSICIAN-SCIENTIST | 2004–2020 |
| 22 | KAISER, LARRY | $36,989 | 56 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | — | 1998–2022 |
| 23 | FLESCH, JUDD | $34,250 | 16 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PHYSICIAN | 2016–2022 |
| 24 | ARGER, PETER | $33,500 | 190 | HAVERFORD, PA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 25 | GRANT, REBECCA | $32,496 | 143 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | VETERINARIAN | 2008–2022 |
| 26 | MURPHEY, MURRAY G | $29,270 | 70 | BALA CYNWYD, PA | — | 1998–2018 |
| 27 | KANNAN, SAMPATH | $29,093 | 325 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PROFESSOR | 2008–2020 |
| 28 | NICKLIN, DAVID | $28,214 | 29 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | — | 2002–2022 |
| 29 | NIERMAN, ELIOT | $27,056 | 162 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PHYSICIAN | 2004–2020 |
| 30 | FOSTER, SHANNON | $26,481 | 857 | READING, PA | PHYSICIAN | 2012–2022 |
| 31 | SIMONE, ARTHUR | $25,250 | 50 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | — | 1994–2020 |
| 32 | ULRICH, KARL | $25,150 | 21 | NARBERTH, PA | PROFESSOR | 2004–2022 |
| 33 | AUERBACH, NINA J DR. | $25,150 | 27 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH | 2004–2016 |
| 34 | KOH, KYUNGHEE | $24,818 | 26 | MERION STATION, PA | RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | 2008–2020 |
| 35 | AVADHANI, NARAYAN | $24,750 | 398 | MEDIA, PA | PROFESSOR | 2004–2022 |
| 36 | POGGI, CHRISTINE | $24,633 | 60 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PROFESSOR | 2014–2020 |
| 37 | BALAMUTH, DAVID P | $24,575 | 51 | WYNNEWOOD, PA | PROFESSOR/DEAN | 2004–2022 |
| 38 | STOREY, BAYARD T DR | $23,212 | 24 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | — | 1992–2012 |
| 39 | HARRIS, ELEANOR E DR. | $22,475 | 20 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PHYSICIAN | 2004–2018 |
| 40 | DAVIDSON, KRISTIN A MS. | $22,225 | 67 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION | 2004–2022 |
| 41 | DOMS, ROBERT | $21,850 | 24 | BERWYN, PA | PROFESSOR | 2008–2022 |
| 42 | FRY, JOHN A | $20,400 | 18 | HAVERFORD, PA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 43 | WASCH, SARAH | $19,750 | 20 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | SOCIAL WORKER | 2020 |
| 44 | CALLAGHY, THOMAS M. | $19,414 | 48 | SWRTHMORE, PA | PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE | 2004–2022 |
| 45 | GLADNEY, LARRY | $19,378 | 62 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | — | 2000–2022 |
| 46 | BISSON, GREGORY | $19,296 | 201 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PHYSICIAN | 2004–2022 |
| 47 | GREEN, ETAN | $17,900 | 15 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | 2016–2018 |
| 48 | BERGEY, NANCYLEE | $17,788 | 825 | BALA CYNWYD, PA | TEACHER EDUCATOR | 2012–2022 |
| 49 | JOHNSTONE, COLIN | $17,750 | 52 | KENNETT SQUARE, PA | — | 1994–2022 |
| 50 | GLADNEY, LARRY D. | $17,700 | 39 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | PHYSICIST | 2008–2022 |
Top Recipients
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACTBLUEC00401224 | $1,087,976 | 20,498 |
| 2 | OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445 | $236,379 | 7,907 |
| 3 | FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975 | $232,298 | 13,211 |
| 4 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603 | $147,172 | 8,395 |
| 5 | EMILYS LISTC00193433 | $134,520 | 2,200 |
| 6 | HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795 | $99,762 | 5,891 |
| 7 | DCCCC00000935 | $93,815 | 10,653 |
| 8 | DSCCC00042366 | $89,385 | 8,499 |
| 9 | BOB CASEY FOR SENATE INCC00431056 | $86,517 | 3,905 |
| 10 | 314 PACC00567800 | $80,250 | 106 |
| 11 | HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946 | $71,978 | 4,511 |
| 12 | ALLYSON SCHWARTZ FOR CONGRESSC00389197 | $69,400 | 322 |
| 13 | OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740 | $65,200 | 4,338 |
| 14 | WINREDC00694323 | $60,455 | 1,890 |
| 15 | BILL FOSTER FOR CONGRESSC00435099 | $49,700 | 337 |
| 16 | KATIE MCGINTY FOR SENATEC00582809 | $44,165 | 1,608 |
| 17 | HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537 | $43,440 | 3,286 |
| 18 | SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00325936 | $36,260 | 44 |
| 19 | FRIENDS OF JOE SESTAKC00465492 | $33,009 | 2,398 |
| 20 | BERNIE 2020C00696948 | $31,559 | 4,061 |
| 21 | LOIS MURPHY FOR CONGRESSC00395095 | $30,850 | 1,056 |
| 22 | HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTC00431569 | $30,650 | 687 |
| 23 | PATRICK MURPHY FOR CONGRESSC00411991 | $30,550 | 260 |
| 24 | JON OSSOFF FOR SENATEC00718866 | $29,602 | 4,084 |
| 25 | CHRISSY HOULAHAN FOR CONGRESSC00637371 | $27,930 | 1,153 |