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YALE UNIVERSITY
Total Donated
$4,982,646
Contributions
23,437
Unique Donors
642
Top Employer
YALE UNIVERSITY
Cycle-over-Cycle Trend
| Cycle | Total | Contributions | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | $6,750 | 16 | 10 |
| 1982 | $2,600 | 4 | 4 |
| 1984 | $3,500 | 4 | 3 |
| 1986 | $3,500 | 5 | 4 |
| 1988 | $16,500 | 15 | 10 |
| 1990 | $4,347 | 8 | 6 |
| 1992 | $15,500 | 29 | 16 |
| 1994 | $10,300 | 23 | 19 |
| 1996 | $24,901 | 42 | 25 |
| 1998 | $34,320 | 29 | 17 |
| 2000 | $42,550 | 60 | 30 |
| 2002 | $28,200 | 41 | 15 |
| 2004 | $173,046 | 235 | 107 |
| 2006 | $181,100 | 196 | 80 |
| 2008 | $427,392 | 487 | 174 |
| 2010 | $153,375 | 215 | 103 |
| 2012 | $403,563 | 580 | 200 |
| 2014 | $151,197 | 174 | 78 |
Top Donors
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Occupation | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRAUSTEIN, WILLIAM C | $270,560 | 77 | NEW HAVEN, CT | — | 1982–2022 |
| 2 | ALEXANDER, SETH | $196,677 | 149 | NEW HAVEN, CT | FINANCIAL ANALYST | 2004–2022 |
| 3 | WEINER, ALAN | $156,874 | 423 | NEW HAVEN, CT | — | 1992–2022 |
| 4 | ROSE, EMILY | $154,859 | 117 | NEW YORK, NY | — | 1980–2022 |
| 5 | O'LEARY, KEVIN | $149,616 | 385 | NEW HAVEN, CT | — | 1988–2022 |
| 6 | NALEBUFF, BARRY | $128,950 | 31 | NEW HAVEN, CT | — | 1996–2022 |
| 7 | GOLDIN, JOHN | $109,610 | 384 | NEW HAVEN, CT | RESEARCH | 2004–2022 |
| 8 | MALAWISTA, TOBE | $107,823 | 598 | HAMDEN, CT | PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE | 2004–2022 |
| 9 | EARLY, MARY M | $100,000 | 10 | WOODBRIDGE, CT | — | 1998–2022 |
| 10 | MOORE, PETER | $89,623 | 397 | NORTH HAVEN, CT | — | 1992–2022 |
| 11 | NALEBUFF, BARRY J | $88,150 | 11 | NEW HAVEN, CT | — | 2000–2020 |
| 12 | HECHT, JONATHAN | $87,917 | 86 | WATERTOWN, MA | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | 2004–2022 |
| 13 | RIZZOLO, LAWRENCE | $73,825 | 80 | CHESHIRE, CT | BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH | 2012–2022 |
| 14 | BAILYN, CHARLES | $71,200 | 117 | NEW HAVEN, CT | PROFESSOR | 2004–2022 |
| 15 | SLAYMAN, CLIFFORD | $60,292 | 2,135 | HAMDEN, CT | BIOPHYSICIST | 2004–2022 |
| 16 | GEBALLE, GORDON T | $57,340 | 35 | STONY CREEK, CT | — | 1980–2022 |
| 17 | OREN, DAN | $41,800 | 5 | WOODBRIDGE, CT | — | 2000–2020 |
| 18 | POBER, JORDAN | $41,675 | 153 | GUILFORD, CT | SCIENTIST | 2004–2022 |
| 19 | CHEVALIER, JUDITH | $39,660 | 77 | NEW HAVEN, CT | PROFESSOR | 2004–2022 |
| 20 | GOODWIN, EDWARD C | $36,512 | 57 | WEST HAVEN, CT | SCIENTIST | 2004–2018 |
| 21 | PODOLNY, JOEL | $36,430 | 29 | WOODBRIDGE, CT | PROFESSOR | 2006–2020 |
| 22 | GINSBERG, ELLEN | $34,881 | 57 | NEW HAVEN, CT | UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATOR | 2004–2022 |
| 23 | NIKLASON, LAURA DR. | $34,300 | 6 | GREENWICH, CT | PHYSICIAN | 2008–2010 |
| 24 | BASU, SARBANI | $33,127 | 370 | HAMDEN, CT | PROFESSOR | 2010–2022 |
| 25 | ROSE-ACKERMAN, SUSAN | $32,300 | 45 | BLANFORD, CT | PROFESSOR | 2006–2022 |
| 26 | CREWS, CRAIG | $30,656 | 108 | NEW HAVEN, CT | PROFESSOR | 2008–2022 |
| 27 | HORNING, EMILY | $30,504 | 47 | NEW HAVEN, CT | LIBRARIAN | 2016–2020 |
| 28 | MAIZELS, NANCY | $29,278 | 175 | NEW HAVEN, CT | — | 1992–2022 |
| 29 | SPIELMAN, DANIEL | $28,911 | 41 | GUILFORD, CT | PROFESSOR | 2008–2020 |
| 30 | EDELSON, RICHARD | $28,028 | 32 | WESTPORT, CT | — | 1996–2022 |
| 31 | GRIMM-MATTHEWS, VERONIKA | $27,417 | 750 | NEW HAVEN, CT | LECTURER | 2012–2022 |
| 32 | MERRITT, GINA | $26,371 | 99 | MERIDEN, CT | PHYSICIAN | 2008–2022 |
| 33 | GENTRY, MARK | $26,294 | 590 | CHESHIRE, CT | LIBRARIAN | 2004–2022 |
| 34 | YEAZELL, RUTH | $25,829 | 127 | BETHANY, CT | — | 2004–2022 |
| 35 | FREEDMAN, JONATHAN E | $25,350 | 51 | PRINCETON, NJ | — | 1988–2018 |
| 36 | HANNON, ANDREW | $23,760 | 21 | CAMBRIDGE, MA | ACADEMIC | 2016–2020 |
| 37 | KRAUSE, DIANE | $23,666 | 97 | HAMDEN, CT | RESEARCHER | 2004–2022 |
| 38 | WINTER, ETHAN | $22,995 | 50 | NEW HAVEN, CT | GRADUATE STUDENT/TEACHING FELLOW | 2004–2022 |
| 39 | KEVLES, DANIEL | $22,334 | 294 | NEW HAVEN, CT | PROFESSOR | 2008–2022 |
| 40 | LISTOKIN, YAIR | $21,500 | 27 | NEWTON CENTER, MA | PROFESSOR | 2020 |
| 41 | KAUFMAN, LEORA HORWITZ | $21,400 | 8 | GREENWICH, CT | PHYSICIAN | 2014–2018 |
| 42 | ASARO, ERICA | $20,800 | 6 | FAIRFIELD, CT | ADMIN | 2018–2022 |
| 43 | ROBINSON, FRED | $20,759 | 626 | NEW HAVEN, CT | — | 1998–2022 |
| 44 | WELSH, ALEXANDER | $20,100 | 22 | BETHANY, CT | PROFESSOR | 2004–2018 |
| 45 | MAHURIN, SARAH JOANNE | $20,000 | 2 | BOWLING GREEN, KY | GRADUATE STUDENT | 2006–2020 |
| 46 | BRENNAN-GALVIN, ELLEN | $19,949 | 34 | GREENWICH, CT | PROFESSOR | 2008–2020 |
| 47 | GOFFMAN, GABRIEL | $19,140 | 280 | WASHINGTON, DC | STUDENT | 2008–2022 |
| 48 | SCOTT MORTON, FIONA | $18,400 | 17 | HAMDEN, CT | PROFESSOR | 2008–2020 |
| 49 | FORTENBERRY, DOROTHY | $18,305 | 95 | NEW HAVEN, CT | CONSULTANT | 2008–2022 |
| 50 | ASKENASE, PHIL | $16,768 | 300 | HAMDEN, CT | PHYSICIAN SCIENTIST | 2012–2022 |
Top Recipients
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACTBLUEC00401224 | $1,109,830 | 21,203 |
| 2 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603 | $342,433 | 11,733 |
| 3 | DSCCC00042366 | $221,805 | 10,800 |
| 4 | OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445 | $213,566 | 9,773 |
| 5 | FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975 | $175,682 | 13,119 |
| 6 | DCCCC00000935 | $173,800 | 11,924 |
| 7 | HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795 | $120,230 | 11,897 |
| 8 | OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740 | $117,701 | 1,659 |
| 9 | OBAMA VICTORY FUNDC00451393 | $95,280 | 2,019 |
| 10 | HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946 | $93,003 | 2,434 |
| 11 | EMILYS LISTC00193433 | $73,076 | 4,316 |
| 12 | HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537 | $69,377 | 3,612 |
| 13 | FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHYC00492645 | $68,315 | 6,303 |
| 14 | FRIENDS OF ELIZABETH ESTYC00494203 | $63,250 | 467 |
| 15 | CONNECTICUT DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEC00167320 | $47,975 | 1,321 |
| 16 | JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCC00383653 | $45,500 | 4,473 |
| 17 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONC00341396 | $45,074 | 4,859 |
| 18 | WINREDC00694323 | $38,927 | 4,116 |
| 19 | JON OSSOFF FOR SENATEC00718866 | $32,757 | 6,577 |
| 20 | U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION PACC00457754 | $30,380 | 385 |
| 21 | JAIME HARRISON FOR US SENATEC00696153 | $29,463 | 3,078 |
| 22 | WARNOCK FOR GEORGIAC00736876 | $29,284 | 6,766 |
| 23 | WARREN FOR PRESIDENT, INC.C00693234 | $29,003 | 5,927 |
| 24 | FRIENDS OF ROSA DELAUROC00238865 | $26,797 | 3,781 |
| 25 | CHOOSE DEMOCRACYC00756734 | $25,000 | 77 |