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VIACOM

Total Donated

$4,344,777

Contributions

8,849

Unique Donors

296

Top Employer

VIACOM

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

VIACOM political contributions by election cycle.
CycleTotalContributionsDonors
1980$50011
1984$7,1301210
1986$8,600117
1988$19,6002721
1990$68,7499957
1992$66,45010645
1994$75,1309551
1996$64,7358243
1998$129,04712859
2000$159,74315263
2002$96,55111643
2004$200,42523860
2006$159,26721156
2008$414,97529995
2010$194,30015254
2012$321,43921276
2014$231,25716659

Top Donors

Top VIACOM donors ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateOccupationHistory
1LAYBOURNE, GERALDINE$392,069385MONTCLAIR, NJ1988–2022
2FRICKLAS, MICHAEL$222,605236NEW YORK, NY1994–2022
3HECHT, ALBIE$163,516133MONTCLAIR, NJ1998–2022
4LAYBOURNE, GERALDINE B$149,80878MONTCLAIR, NJ1992–2020
5BLANK, MATTHEW C$137,35077NEW YORK, NY1990–2020
6DOOLEY, THOMAS E$135,00054GARDEN CITY, NY1990–2016
7SARNOFF, ANN$118,25019NEW YORK, NY1998–2022
8ROSS, PATRICIA$118,014624EAST PATCHOGUE, NY1992–2022
9FRICKLAS, MICHAEL D$117,84650NEW YORK, NY1994–2022
10BAKISH, ROBERT$105,50024NEW YORK, NY1998–2022
11FRESTON, TOM$103,92456NEW YORK, NY1988–2020
12FRESTON, THOMAS$103,30675NEW YORK, NY1990–2020
13SMITH, STAN$95,037794BEAVERCREEK, OH1990–2022
14FRIEDMAN, ROB$82,60035LOS ANGELES, CA1998–2022
15LEA, DORETHA$79,937101BETHESDA, MDGOVERNMENT AFFAIRS REPRESENTATIVE2008–2022
16GODDARD, JOHN W$74,19984DUBLIN, CA1980–2020
17GERBER, MICHAEL$69,146149SANDS POINT, NY1992–2022
18RICCA, GREGORY$62,30082RIDGEWOOD, NJ1990–2022
19LEA, DEDE$59,35055CHEVY CHASE, MDEVP2008–2022
20FOLTA, CARL$58,50017CROTON ON HUDSON, NY1998–2020
21SCANNELL, HERB$50,30021NEW YORK, NY1996–2020
22EIGENDORFF, RICHARD$44,90019BRONXVILLE, NY1990–2020
23MARCUS, H GWEN$44,30245HARTSDALE, NY1990–2022
24KAY, KEVIN$42,740178MORRISTOWN, NJPROGRAMMING AND PRODUCTION2004–2020
25PRENTICE, REBECCA$42,150131LA CANADA FLINTRID, CA2000–2022
26KURNIT, SCOTT$41,13436NEW YORK, NY1988–2020
27HIRSCHORN, MICHAEL$40,47541NEW YORK, NYTV2008–2020
28SCHLEIFF, HENRY S$37,67545NEW YORK, NY1988–2020
29MORRISON, SETH$36,586175OAKLAND, CA1990–2022
30RICCA, GREG$35,57037RIDGEWOOD, NJ1994–2022
31SHAW, JAMES M$33,25045NEW YORK, NY1988–2022
32BRAUN, NEIL$33,00867NEW YORK, NY1990–2020
33ROSKIN, WILLIAM$32,72664NEW YORK, NY1990–2022
34WILLIAMS, KRISTEN$31,466241BROOKLYN, NYEDITORIAL DIRECTOR2016–2022
35JOHNSON, MICHAEL D$30,203234SAN RAMON, CA1990–2022
36BROWNING, NICOLE$29,93083PELHAM, NY1998–2020
37KUSHNER, JAY$28,54061NEW YORK, NYSVP2008–2020
38BADAGLIACCA, MARK$28,42580MANHATTAN BEACH, CA2000–2022
39MIREK, KRISTIN$26,33791NEW YORK, NYMARKETING2016–2022
40LEMON, KIM$25,70024NEW YORK, NY2000–2022
41DOOLEY, TOM$25,40011MILL NECK, NYCAO & CFO2008–2020
42D'ALIMONTE, CHRISTA A.$25,08041WASHINGTON, DCMANAGER2016–2020
43REYNOLDS, FREDRIC G MS.$25,0001SANTA BARBARA, CAEXECUTIVE2004
44OFFSAY, GERALD$23,70043TARZANA, CA1998–2022
45HOROWITZ, EDWARD$22,374138SHORT HILLS, NJ1992–2020
46CALDERONE, TOM$20,97811MONTCLAIR, NJMANAGEMENT2008–2020
47YAGO, GIDEON$20,76295NEW YORK, NYJOURNALIST2004–2020
48TORRES, SHERICE$20,32426NORTH BALDWIN, NYLICENSING EXECUTIVE2008–2020
49RASMUSSEN, KENT$19,29827OAKLEY, CA1990–2020
50RYAN, NORA$18,77223NEW YORK, NY1988–2020

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received VIACOM donations.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1PARAMOUNT GLOBAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00167759$848,0745,722
2ACTBLUEC00401224$503,9506,591
3DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$152,9762,637
4DSCCC00042366$147,8403,174
5NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC)C00010082$128,3501,475
6HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946$127,9322,204
7HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537$92,3302,387
8OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445$75,9453,174
9FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975$69,3995,056
10FRIENDS OF SCHUMERC00346312$66,4001,187
11HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTC00431569$62,0001,998
12WINREDC00694323$59,4732,488
13GILLIBRAND FOR SENATEC00413914$58,4001,258
14DCCCC00000935$56,0643,215
15HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795$51,8213,281
16OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740$36,7001,069
17OBAMA VICTORY FUNDC00451393$29,6501,270
18GILLIBRAND VICTORY FUNDC00439828$28,50078
19FS PACC00559302$22,500149
20FRIENDS OF HILLARYC00358895$21,7001,454
21THE MARKEY COMMITTEEC00196774$21,550774
22EMILYS LISTC00193433$21,4751,148
23JEFFRIES FOR CONGRESSC00503052$21,050356
24SENATE FUTURE FUNDC00068353$20,9501,024
25CORY BOOKER FOR SENATEC00540500$19,360444