← Back to all occupations
BUSINESS CONSULTANT
Total Donated
$4,730,174
Contributions
18,510
Unique Donors
917
Top States
CA166 donors
$1,130,226
TX87 donors
$523,432
CO28 donors
$297,693
NY59 donors
$238,683
VA53 donors
$229,707
MA45 donors
$197,648
FL57 donors
$190,959
NJ17 donors
$175,823
IL33 donors
$146,883
MD20 donors
$131,644
PA26 donors
$122,497
WA26 donors
$118,887
CT10 donors
$92,758
KS4 donors
$87,410
GA28 donors
$81,683
NC10 donors
$77,855
MN17 donors
$76,078
MI14 donors
$61,009
MS9 donors
$55,406
AZ20 donors
$54,498
Cycle-over-Cycle Trend
| Cycle | Total | Contributions | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | $1,250 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | $306,462 | 249 | 151 |
| 2006 | $121,128 | 168 | 94 |
| 2008 | $442,065 | 475 | 246 |
| 2010 | $312,936 | 228 | 131 |
| 2012 | $445,450 | 479 | 214 |
| 2014 | $169,198 | 216 | 109 |
Top Donors
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Employer | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMITH, TARA | $198,687 | 372 | BOULDER, CO | KAITAR RESOURCES, LLC | 2006–2022 |
| 2 | COLEMAN, INA | $172,187 | 44 | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | SIRENIA PARTNERS | 2008–2022 |
| 3 | SAMPIETRO, JORDAN | $133,213 | 2,949 | SANTA CLARA, CA | SELF EMPLOYED | 2008–2022 |
| 4 | CRAIN, CHESTER | $117,876 | 338 | CLOVIS, CA | SELF-EMPLOYED/BUSINESS CONSULTANT | 2008–2022 |
| 5 | ROTH, RICHARD C. MR. | $116,013 | 144 | MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2004–2022 |
| 6 | MIDDLETON, MAYES | $96,769 | 28 | HOUSTON, TX | SELF | 2012–2022 |
| 7 | MURPHY, KEVIN MR. | $77,150 | 7 | TOPEKA, KS | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2004–2006 |
| 8 | LENOX, J S MR III | $58,050 | 5 | AUSTIN, TX | RAMSAY SCARLETT CO. | 2008–2010 |
| 9 | TAMAGNA, JANE | $56,326 | 69 | MIDDLETOWN, MD | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2016–2020 |
| 10 | TOLL, RANDY JONES | $47,400 | 26 | MCLEAN, VA | SELF EMPLOYED | 2018–2022 |
| 11 | LENOX, J STANLEY MR III | $45,850 | 9 | AUSTIN, TX | RAMSAY SCARLETT CO. | 2008–2012 |
| 12 | TOLL, RANDY | $43,150 | 22 | MCLEAN, VA | SELF EMPLOYED | 2018–2022 |
| 13 | CHIRICO, ANTHONY | $42,115 | 136 | IVORYTON, CT | SELF EMPLOYED | 2006–2022 |
| 14 | SMITH KAPNER, HILARY | $40,280 | 19 | BETHESDA, MD | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2010–2022 |
| 15 | SEBASTIANI, DON MR. SR. | $39,232 | 7 | SONOMA, CA | DUKE & DUKE | 2014–2022 |
| 16 | RANGASWAMI, MADHAVAN R | $37,700 | 15 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | SAND HILL GROUP | 2014–2022 |
| 17 | CRUMPLER, JOHN | $37,155 | 27 | RALEIGH, NC | SELF EMPLOYED | 2004–2020 |
| 18 | BUNN, DANIEL R R | $35,100 | 13 | RANCHO SANTA FE, CA | CARBUN CONCEPTS, INC. | 2010–2012 |
| 19 | GONATAS, CONSTANTINE | $34,273 | 85 | CONCORD, MA | CPG ADVISORS | 2016–2020 |
| 20 | PAULOS, SAM | $29,567 | 49 | DALLAS, TX | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2012–2022 |
| 21 | KESSLER, MARSHA | $26,770 | 386 | AUBURNDALE, MA | NAVIGANT CONSULTING | 2016–2022 |
| 22 | TSUI, WEN | $25,257 | 93 | CUPERTINO, CA | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2016–2022 |
| 23 | WILLIAMS, ZAK | $24,800 | 6 | LOS ANGELES, CA | SELF EMPLOYED | 2020 |
| 24 | SPARK, FRANCES | $23,800 | 114 | NEW YORK, NY | SELF EMPLOYED | 2008–2022 |
| 25 | RALSTON, JOSEPH | $23,700 | 14 | ANCHORAGE, AK | THE COHEN GROUP | 2006–2022 |
| 26 | GRANT, TONY | $22,937 | 83 | COLUMBIA, SC | GRANT BUSINESS STRATEGIES | 2004–2020 |
| 27 | CIFOR, JERRY | $22,930 | 19 | CLIFTON PARK, NY | TANGRAM PARTNERS, LCC | 2020–2022 |
| 28 | PIPALOFF, DIANA | $22,300 | 10 | HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA | SELF | 2010–2016 |
| 29 | CARRARO, JOSEPH J | $22,200 | 2 | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | CARRARO & ASSOCIATES | 2006–2008 |
| 30 | DAWSON, KIMBERLY | $22,043 | 51 | FLORENCE, MA | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2016–2022 |
| 31 | FRINK, ROBERT | $21,922 | 423 | GROTON, CT | INDUS INTERNATIONAL | 2016–2022 |
| 32 | PANETTIERE, JOHN M. MR. | $21,801 | 19 | ECLECTIC, AL | SELF-EPLOYED | 2004–2022 |
| 33 | DANKER, JACQUELINE L. | $21,700 | 13 | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | SELF EMPLOYED | 2016–2020 |
| 34 | NOTHNAGEL, JAMES | $21,300 | 18 | WINNETKA, IL | RSM MCGLADREY | 2008–2020 |
| 35 | KASTER, KEVIN | $18,995 | 26 | FOSTER CITY, CA | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2010–2020 |
| 36 | CHOW, RICHARD | $18,405 | 47 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | THE CARDEROCK GROUP | 2004–2022 |
| 37 | GUNTHER, MICHAEL | $18,364 | 64 | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | COLLABORATION LLC | 2008–2020 |
| 38 | GRAFSTEIN, LARRY | $17,700 | 58 | NEW YORK, NY | LAZARD FRERES & CO. | 2006–2020 |
| 39 | HIGGINS, CHRISTINE | $17,578 | 145 | FAIRBANKS, AK | SMILE MANAGEMENT LLC | 2008–2022 |
| 40 | SIVO, JOHN | $17,100 | 8 | ARLINGTON, TX | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2004–2022 |
| 41 | TOWER, JOHN | $17,005 | 98 | LONGVIEW, TX | SELF | 2004–2022 |
| 42 | KNOKE, LES MR. JR. | $17,000 | 4 | PRIOR LAKE, MN | KNOKE & ASSOCIATES | 2004–2006 |
| 43 | HERR, LAURIN | $16,739 | 72 | OAKLAND, CA | PACIFIC INTERFACE INC. | 2012–2020 |
| 44 | LENOX, J. STANLEY III | $16,400 | 8 | AUSTIN, TX | RAMSEY, SCARLETT CO. INC. | 2008–2012 |
| 45 | WARD, NICHOLAS | $16,280 | 61 | CALAIS, VT | SELF EMPLOYED | 2004–2022 |
| 46 | PITTMAN, RAYMOND | $16,062 | 77 | ALLEN PARK, MI | ASG RENAISSANCE | 2004–2022 |
| 47 | WEEMS, STEVEN | $15,915 | 162 | BRUNSWICK, ME | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2016–2022 |
| 48 | JEWELL, WARREN | $15,750 | 12 | SEATTLE, WA | SELF | 2004–2020 |
| 49 | BISHOP, RACHEL | $15,094 | 59 | CHICAGO, IL | MCKINSEY &CO. | 2008–2020 |
| 50 | MICHLIN, JAY | $14,975 | 3 | LAND O LAKES, FL | RETIRED | 2022 |
Top Recipients
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACTBLUEC00401224 | $758,642 | 13,614 |
| 2 | WINREDC00694323 | $120,517 | 3,325 |
| 3 | NRSCC00027466 | $116,888 | 2,019 |
| 4 | OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445 | $112,119 | 5,610 |
| 5 | FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975 | $103,387 | 8,925 |
| 6 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603 | $96,223 | 5,736 |
| 7 | ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.C00431171 | $76,813 | 537 |
| 8 | KEVIN MURPHY FOR CONGRESSC00384495 | $75,900 | 7 |
| 9 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418 | $64,207 | 1,893 |
| 10 | HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795 | $63,563 | 3,176 |
| 11 | ROMNEY VICTORY, INC.C00518282 | $62,305 | 260 |
| 12 | OBAMA VICTORY FUNDC00451393 | $56,322 | 3,565 |
| 13 | HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946 | $53,721 | 5,801 |
| 14 | OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740 | $48,287 | 3,986 |
| 15 | BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCC00386987 | $45,100 | 267 |
| 16 | HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537 | $41,351 | 4,569 |
| 17 | END CITIZENS UNITEDC00573261 | $40,070 | 3,581 |
| 18 | TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEEC00618371 | $38,630 | 2,059 |
| 19 | BACHMANN FOR CONGRESSC00410118 | $35,100 | 13 |
| 20 | HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTC00431569 | $32,683 | 633 |
| 21 | JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.C00430470 | $32,400 | 108 |
| 22 | HASTINGS FOR CONGRESSC00269837 | $32,300 | 33 |
| 23 | JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCC00383653 | $30,900 | 347 |
| 24 | EMILYS LISTC00193433 | $29,464 | 4,021 |
| 25 | NRCCC00075820 | $27,880 | 1,248 |