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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

YALE UNIVERSITY political contributions by election cycle.
CycleTotalContributionsDonors
1980$6,7501610
1982$2,60044
1984$3,50043
1986$3,50054
1988$16,5001510
1990$4,34786
1992$15,5002916
1994$10,3002319
1996$24,9014225
1998$34,3202917
2000$42,5506030
2002$28,2004115
2004$173,046235107
2006$181,10019680
2008$427,392487174
2010$153,375215103
2012$403,563580200
2014$151,19717478

Top Donors

Top YALE UNIVERSITY donors ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateOccupationHistory
1GRAUSTEIN, WILLIAM C$270,56077NEW HAVEN, CT1982–2022
2ALEXANDER, SETH$196,677149NEW HAVEN, CTFINANCIAL ANALYST2004–2022
3WEINER, ALAN$156,874423NEW HAVEN, CT1992–2022
4ROSE, EMILY$154,859117NEW YORK, NY1980–2022
5O'LEARY, KEVIN$149,616385NEW HAVEN, CT1988–2022
6NALEBUFF, BARRY$128,95031NEW HAVEN, CT1996–2022
7GOLDIN, JOHN$109,610384NEW HAVEN, CTRESEARCH2004–2022
8MALAWISTA, TOBE$107,823598HAMDEN, CTPROFESSOR OF MEDICINE2004–2022
9EARLY, MARY M$100,00010WOODBRIDGE, CT1998–2022
10MOORE, PETER$89,623397NORTH HAVEN, CT1992–2022
11NALEBUFF, BARRY J$88,15011NEW HAVEN, CT2000–2020
12HECHT, JONATHAN$87,91786WATERTOWN, MADEPUTY DIRECTOR2004–2022
13RIZZOLO, LAWRENCE$73,82580CHESHIRE, CTBIOMEDICAL RESEARCH2012–2022
14BAILYN, CHARLES$71,200117NEW HAVEN, CTPROFESSOR2004–2022
15SLAYMAN, CLIFFORD$60,2922,135HAMDEN, CTBIOPHYSICIST2004–2022
16GEBALLE, GORDON T$57,34035STONY CREEK, CT1980–2022
17OREN, DAN$41,8005WOODBRIDGE, CT2000–2020
18POBER, JORDAN$41,675153GUILFORD, CTSCIENTIST2004–2022
19CHEVALIER, JUDITH$39,66077NEW HAVEN, CTPROFESSOR2004–2022
20GOODWIN, EDWARD C$36,51257WEST HAVEN, CTSCIENTIST2004–2018
21PODOLNY, JOEL$36,43029WOODBRIDGE, CTPROFESSOR2006–2020
22GINSBERG, ELLEN$34,88157NEW HAVEN, CTUNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATOR2004–2022
23NIKLASON, LAURA DR.$34,3006GREENWICH, CTPHYSICIAN2008–2010
24BASU, SARBANI$33,127370HAMDEN, CTPROFESSOR2010–2022
25ROSE-ACKERMAN, SUSAN$32,30045BLANFORD, CTPROFESSOR2006–2022
26CREWS, CRAIG$30,656108NEW HAVEN, CTPROFESSOR2008–2022
27HORNING, EMILY$30,50447NEW HAVEN, CTLIBRARIAN2016–2020
28MAIZELS, NANCY$29,278175NEW HAVEN, CT1992–2022
29SPIELMAN, DANIEL$28,91141GUILFORD, CTPROFESSOR2008–2020
30EDELSON, RICHARD$28,02832WESTPORT, CT1996–2022
31GRIMM-MATTHEWS, VERONIKA$27,417750NEW HAVEN, CTLECTURER2012–2022
32MERRITT, GINA$26,37199MERIDEN, CTPHYSICIAN2008–2022
33GENTRY, MARK$26,294590CHESHIRE, CTLIBRARIAN2004–2022
34YEAZELL, RUTH$25,829127BETHANY, CT2004–2022
35FREEDMAN, JONATHAN E$25,35051PRINCETON, NJ1988–2018
36HANNON, ANDREW$23,76021CAMBRIDGE, MAACADEMIC2016–2020
37KRAUSE, DIANE$23,66697HAMDEN, CTRESEARCHER2004–2022
38WINTER, ETHAN$22,99550NEW HAVEN, CTGRADUATE STUDENT/TEACHING FELLOW2004–2022
39KEVLES, DANIEL$22,334294NEW HAVEN, CTPROFESSOR2008–2022
40LISTOKIN, YAIR$21,50027NEWTON CENTER, MAPROFESSOR2020
41KAUFMAN, LEORA HORWITZ$21,4008GREENWICH, CTPHYSICIAN2014–2018
42ASARO, ERICA$20,8006FAIRFIELD, CTADMIN2018–2022
43ROBINSON, FRED$20,759626NEW HAVEN, CT1998–2022
44WELSH, ALEXANDER$20,10022BETHANY, CTPROFESSOR2004–2018
45MAHURIN, SARAH JOANNE$20,0002BOWLING GREEN, KYGRADUATE STUDENT2006–2020
46BRENNAN-GALVIN, ELLEN$19,94934GREENWICH, CTPROFESSOR2008–2020
47GOFFMAN, GABRIEL$19,140280WASHINGTON, DCSTUDENT2008–2022
48SCOTT MORTON, FIONA$18,40017HAMDEN, CTPROFESSOR2008–2020
49FORTENBERRY, DOROTHY$18,30595NEW HAVEN, CTCONSULTANT2008–2022
50ASKENASE, PHIL$16,768300HAMDEN, CTPHYSICIAN SCIENTIST2012–2022

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received YALE UNIVERSITY donations.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1ACTBLUEC00401224$1,109,83021,203
2DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$342,43311,733
3DSCCC00042366$221,80510,800
4OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445$213,5669,773
5FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975$175,68213,119
6DCCCC00000935$173,80011,924
7HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795$120,23011,897
8OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740$117,7011,659
9OBAMA VICTORY FUNDC00451393$95,2802,019
10HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946$93,0032,434
11EMILYS LISTC00193433$73,0764,316
12HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537$69,3773,612
13FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHYC00492645$68,3156,303
14FRIENDS OF ELIZABETH ESTYC00494203$63,250467
15CONNECTICUT DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEC00167320$47,9751,321
16JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCC00383653$45,5004,473
17MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONC00341396$45,0744,859
18WINREDC00694323$38,9274,116
19JON OSSOFF FOR SENATEC00718866$32,7576,577
20U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION PACC00457754$30,380385
21JAIME HARRISON FOR US SENATEC00696153$29,4633,078
22WARNOCK FOR GEORGIAC00736876$29,2846,766
23WARREN FOR PRESIDENT, INC.C00693234$29,0035,927
24FRIENDS OF ROSA DELAUROC00238865$26,7973,781
25CHOOSE DEMOCRACYC00756734$25,00077