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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Total Donated

$4,780,435

Contributions

23,844

Unique Donors

751

Top Employer

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA political contributions by election cycle.
CycleTotalContributionsDonors
1980$50011
1984$2,50032
1988$6,000109
1990$7,585188
1992$15,3503820
1994$15,9223118
1996$12,9703215
1998$23,2885328
2000$31,2256137
2002$29,1505129
2004$196,340302129
2006$139,87319687
2008$354,276483213
2010$186,459291129
2012$383,869554199
2014$183,165324121

Top Donors

Top UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA donors ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateOccupationHistory
1STOREY, BAYARD T PHD$153,90062PHILADELPHIA, PA1998–2016
2BENSON, LEE$106,35062SWARTHMORE, PA2002–2022
3SMITH, ROGERS$103,091553BALA CYNWYD, PAPROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE2004–2022
4GORDON, PHILLIP$97,488162GLENSIDE, PA1992–2022
5GOLDMUNTZ, ELIZABETH$92,30096MERION STATION, PAPHYSICIAN2004–2022
6SINATRA, NICHOLAS$78,23842AMHERST, NYSTUDENT2008–2022
7EISNER, BONNIE$71,76020PHILADELPHIA, PAATTORNEY2006–2020
8BURBANK, STEPHEN$70,386118WELLFLEET, MALAW PROFESSOR2004–2022
9CALLAGHY, THOMAS$63,928163SWARTHMORE, PAUNIVERSITY PROFESSOR2008–2022
10ELLENBERG, JONAS$62,014191PHILADELPHIA, PAPROFESSOR2008–2022
11BRAINARD, DAVID$55,75058MERION STATION, PAPROFESSOR2004–2020
12DINGES, DAVID$50,010901BALA CYNWYD, PAPROFESSOR2008–2022
13BIRCH, EUGENIE$49,40025NEW YORK, NYPROFESSOR2018–2022
14STOREY, BAYARD T DR. PH.D.$49,00023PHILADELPHIA, PAPROFESSOR (EMERITUS)2004–2012
15BURBANK, STEPHEN B$45,10054PHILADELPHIA, PA1992–2022
16ROSE, PATRICIA$42,331222PHILADELPHIA, PA1998–2022
17KURILOFF, PETER$41,550101PHILADELPHIA, PA2000–2020
18DAVIES, HELEN$39,77066PHILADELPHIA, PAPROFESSOR2004–2020
19WILLIAMS, SANKEY V M.D.$38,50020HAVERFORD, PAPHYSICIAN2006–2022
20ORTS, ERIC$37,665175PHILADELPHIA, PAPROFESSOR2008–2022
21BARR, FREDERIC$37,05034MERION STATION, PAPHYSICIAN-SCIENTIST2004–2020
22KAISER, LARRY$36,98956PHILADELPHIA, PA1998–2022
23FLESCH, JUDD$34,25016PHILADELPHIA, PAPHYSICIAN2016–2022
24ARGER, PETER$33,500190HAVERFORD, PA2000–2022
25GRANT, REBECCA$32,496143PHILADELPHIA, PAVETERINARIAN2008–2022
26MURPHEY, MURRAY G$29,27070BALA CYNWYD, PA1998–2018
27KANNAN, SAMPATH$29,093325PHILADELPHIA, PAPROFESSOR2008–2020
28NICKLIN, DAVID$28,21429PHILADELPHIA, PA2002–2022
29NIERMAN, ELIOT$27,056162PHILADELPHIA, PAPHYSICIAN2004–2020
30FOSTER, SHANNON$26,481857READING, PAPHYSICIAN2012–2022
31SIMONE, ARTHUR$25,25050PHILADELPHIA, PA1994–2020
32ULRICH, KARL$25,15021NARBERTH, PAPROFESSOR2004–2022
33AUERBACH, NINA J DR.$25,15027PHILADELPHIA, PAPROFESSOR OF ENGLISH2004–2016
34KOH, KYUNGHEE$24,81826MERION STATION, PARESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR2008–2020
35AVADHANI, NARAYAN$24,750398MEDIA, PAPROFESSOR2004–2022
36POGGI, CHRISTINE$24,63360PHILADELPHIA, PAPROFESSOR2014–2020
37BALAMUTH, DAVID P$24,57551WYNNEWOOD, PAPROFESSOR/DEAN2004–2022
38STOREY, BAYARD T DR$23,21224PHILADELPHIA, PA1992–2012
39HARRIS, ELEANOR E DR.$22,47520PHILADELPHIA, PAPHYSICIAN2004–2018
40DAVIDSON, KRISTIN A MS.$22,22567PHILADELPHIA, PAUNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION2004–2022
41DOMS, ROBERT$21,85024BERWYN, PAPROFESSOR2008–2022
42FRY, JOHN A$20,40018HAVERFORD, PA2000–2022
43WASCH, SARAH$19,75020PHILADELPHIA, PASOCIAL WORKER2020
44CALLAGHY, THOMAS M.$19,41448SWRTHMORE, PAPROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE2004–2022
45GLADNEY, LARRY$19,37862PHILADELPHIA, PA2000–2022
46BISSON, GREGORY$19,296201PHILADELPHIA, PAPHYSICIAN2004–2022
47GREEN, ETAN$17,90015PHILADELPHIA, PAASSISTANT PROFESSOR2016–2018
48BERGEY, NANCYLEE$17,788825BALA CYNWYD, PATEACHER EDUCATOR2012–2022
49JOHNSTONE, COLIN$17,75052KENNETT SQUARE, PA1994–2022
50GLADNEY, LARRY D.$17,70039PHILADELPHIA, PAPHYSICIST2008–2022

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA donations.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1ACTBLUEC00401224$1,087,97620,498
2OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445$236,3797,907
3FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975$232,29813,211
4DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$147,1728,395
5EMILYS LISTC00193433$134,5202,200
6HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795$99,7625,891
7DCCCC00000935$93,81510,653
8DSCCC00042366$89,3858,499
9BOB CASEY FOR SENATE INCC00431056$86,5173,905
10314 PACC00567800$80,250106
11HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946$71,9784,511
12ALLYSON SCHWARTZ FOR CONGRESSC00389197$69,400322
13OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740$65,2004,338
14WINREDC00694323$60,4551,890
15BILL FOSTER FOR CONGRESSC00435099$49,700337
16KATIE MCGINTY FOR SENATEC00582809$44,1651,608
17HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537$43,4403,286
18SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00325936$36,26044
19FRIENDS OF JOE SESTAKC00465492$33,0092,398
20BERNIE 2020C00696948$31,5594,061
21LOIS MURPHY FOR CONGRESSC00395095$30,8501,056
22HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTC00431569$30,650687
23PATRICK MURPHY FOR CONGRESSC00411991$30,550260
24JON OSSOFF FOR SENATEC00718866$29,6024,084
25CHRISSY HOULAHAN FOR CONGRESSC00637371$27,9301,153