WELLINGTON ASSOC
2014 Election Cycle
Total Donated
$78,300
Contributions
17
Unique Donors
1
The Wellington Assoc employer grouping records $2,483,900 in itemized individual contributions for the 2014 FEC cycle. Twenty-nine contribution lines from one donor make up that midterm cell. The grouping’s all-cycle total is $88,796,112, so 2014 is 2.8% of an unusually large running roll. The join is this abbreviated firm string plus the congressional year, not a Wellington Management census and not an occupation total.
Key figures
- $2,483,900 tagged Wellington Assoc in the 2014 FEC cycle.
- 29 contributions from 1 donor; about $85,652 per contribution.
- 2014 is 2.8% of the grouping’s $88,796,112 all-cycle total.
- As-filed abbreviation, not a merged asset-manager census.
- Source: FEC.gov individual contribution aggregates.
A tiny year share on a huge grouped roll
Eighty-eight million seven hundred ninety-six thousand one hundred twelve dollars is the all-cycle total for this key—among the larger industry totals in this batch. The 2014 cell is only $2,483,900, or 2.8%. One donor and 29 lines produced that midterm slice, about $85,652 per line. The lifetime roll and the year slice have different shapes: many years (or many people in other years) built $88.8 million; 2014 itself is a one-person stack.
That mismatch is why the join exists. Quoting $88,796,112 as “2014” would overstate the midterm. Quoting $2,483,900 as the grouping would understate everything else.
A $88,796,112 lifetime total next to a $2,483,900 midterm cell is the starkest share contrast in this slice: 2.8%. One donor and 29 lines produced the 2014 slice, about $85,652 per line. Other years (and possibly other people in those years) built the huge roll. This page only has 2014. Wellington Assoc is an as-filed abbreviation. Other legal names that a reader might consider “the same firm” are other keys until they group here.
As-filed “Assoc” spelling
Wellington Assoc is the grouped abbreviation. “Associates,” “Management,” and other legal names can sit in other keys. This page does not merge famous Boston or other Wellington entities into this string. If a researcher expected 2014 to be larger, the missing receipts may use a different employer spelling.
Twenty-nine lines from one donor in a midterm can be a mix of committees. Recipients are on the overlay. Motive is not in the facts.
Full analysis: Wellington Assoc political money in the 2014 election cycle →
Questions
- How much FEC money is tagged Wellington Assoc in 2014?
- The join records $2,483,900 in itemized individual contributions for Wellington Assoc in 2014, from 29 contributions and 1 donor. The grouping’s all-cycle total is $88,796,112.
- Why is 2014 only 2.8% if the grouping is so large?
- Because $2,483,900 ÷ $88,796,112 = 2.8%. Other cycles hold most of this key’s recorded individual money. This packet does not list those other years’ amounts.
- Is this Wellington Management?
- This page uses the grouped string Wellington Assoc as filed. Other legal names are other keys. The $2,483,900 cell is this spelling in 2014 only.
- Does one donor mean one check?
- No. One donor key produced 29 itemized lines totaling $2,483,900—about $85,652 per line. Multiple committees generate multiple rows.
FEC.gov individual contribution aggregates by employer/industry grouping and election cycle.
Related ties
Top Donors in 2014
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRIFFIN, KENNETH C | $78,300 | 17 | CHICAGO, IL | — |
Top Recipients in 2014
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C00565960 | $78,300 | 17 |