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EDUCATION

Total Donated

$3,722,568

Contributions

26,226

Unique Donors

919

Top States

CA
$826,627
138 donors
NY
$292,129
85 donors
IL
$252,013
42 donors
TX
$200,433
49 donors
MA
$159,602
52 donors
FL
$142,456
52 donors
MD
$136,987
32 donors
MI
$106,320
20 donors
PA
$97,965
30 donors
OH
$94,572
25 donors
CO
$90,816
30 donors
WA
$88,583
25 donors
VA
$88,311
33 donors
CT
$86,838
17 donors
IN
$84,743
10 donors
NC
$83,026
27 donors
GA
$74,265
22 donors
NJ
$70,857
27 donors
TN
$64,809
10 donors
SC
$61,567
8 donors

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

EDUCATION political contributions by election cycle.
CycleTotalContributionsDonors
2004$81,01613279
2006$33,0516442
2008$184,109278141
2010$87,79913871
2012$241,186382153
2014$149,94222090

Top Donors

Top EDUCATION donors ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateEmployerHistory
1FERGUSON, THEODOSIA H$143,107604BERKELEY, CASUSTAINABLE VENTURES2004–2022
2PENICK, PAUL$111,32487SAN FRANCISCO, CASTANFORD UNIVERSITY2014–2022
3BELL, MATTHEW$66,812417SOUTH BEND, INEDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE2008–2022
4ROLLIN, ARNOLD$58,970182LA VERNE, CACITRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE2004–2022
5ENSTROM, JAMES$56,385101LOS ANGELES, CAUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA2006–2022
6WELLS, SUEANNE$45,92022CHATTANOOGA, TNSELF2020
7RUSSELL, JASON$38,605147ALLEGAN, MIHOPKINS PUBLIC SCH2004–2022
8OHLENDORF, BARBARA$38,54482DAVIS, CAUCDAVIS2004–2022
9KUPFER, LINDA E$34,25426DEERFIELD, ILBOARD OF JEWISH EDUCATION2012–2020
10DAVIS, PYPER$28,32024BETHESDA, MDTHE SEED FOUNDATION2004–2020
11MCCARGO, DIANA$27,8005CHARLOTTE, VTMCCARGO DIANA2012–2020
12BUCKINGHAM, ROBERT D. MR.$24,84017RAPID CITY, SDDLORAH INC.2008–2018
13CUSHING, BRIAN$24,50036CASPER, WYSELF-EMPLOYED2016–2022
14MUMFORD, JACQUELYN C.$24,5001AUSTIN, TXEANES ISD2018
15DREW, DENNIS E. MR.$24,35013ISLE OF PALMS, SCTHE SUNSHINE HOUSE2008–2016
16LEE, COSMO$23,707202BROOKLYN, NYSELF EMPLOYED2008–2022
17HUGHSON, MONICA LEE$23,61021CHICAGO, ILSELF EMPLOYED2012–2018
18MULVIHILL, PATTY$22,94346WINNETKA, ILJOSEPHINUM ACADEMY2016–2022
19GOSNELL, ASHLEY$22,68018WEST HARTFORD, CTASSIST2016–2020
20RASMUSSEN, CLAIRE$21,263813NEWARK, DEUNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE2020–2022
21LOMBARDO, PAUL$20,98861DECATUR, GAGEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY2008–2020
22FOY, JAYN$20,280197SEATTLE, WAHOME2004–2022
23HALIMI, INAET$19,50026CRYSTAL LAKE, ILSELF-EMPLOYED2020
24BRIN, DEBORAH$18,75025NEWPORT BEACH, CASEA AND SAGE AUDUBON2020–2022
25LENOTRE, ALAIN$18,60557HOUSTON, TXCULINARY INSTITUTE ALAIN &MARIE LENOTR2008–2022
26ADAMS, CAREY$18,5006GREENVILLE, SCEDUCATION2016–2018
27SNYDER, JILL DONNIE DR.$17,65043AUSTIN, TXSELF-EMPLOYED2016–2022
28HERRICK, WILMA$17,107430REDONDO BEACH, CANOT EMPLOYED2008–2022
29BRITTINGHAM, BARBARA$17,095276CAMBRIDGE, MANEASC2004–2022
30LOCKETT, PHYLLIS$16,60018CHICAGO, ILRENAISSANCE SCHOOLS FUND2010–2020
31AMOR, ALEJANDRO$16,60012CORAL GABLES, FLINFORMATION REQUESTED2006–2012
32ZHAO, YI$16,41433ALLENDALE, MIGRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY2018–2020
33GIBSON, EMILY$16,124239VANCOUVER, WAVANCOUVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS2016–2022
34KROHN, KELLY$15,90014HOUSTON, TXSELF-EMPLOYED2018–2020
35SPUHLER, ROBERT H MR.$15,90022GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COCOLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE2004–2022
36KANOLD, TIM$15,35061CHICAGO, ILSELF-EMPLOYED2016–2020
37OBENSHAIN, WILLIAM A MR$14,60110CHICAGO, ILDEPAUL UNIVERSITY2014–2020
38PHILIPPS, MARCIA$14,532110CINCINNATI, OHNOT EMPLOYED2008–2022
39HARVEY, LAURIE$14,19569MELVILLE, NYNYIT2012–2022
40ROJAS, LEONEL$14,169311ALEXANDRIA, VAU.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE2016–2022
41BALLARD, ANNE$13,887569MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, MDFEDERAL CIVIL SERVICE2004–2022
42SELLS, MICHAEL$13,710253CHICAGO, ILUNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO2008–2020
43TUCK, MARSHALL$13,50033LOS ANGELES, CAPARTNERSHIP FOR LOS ANGELES SCHOOLS2012–2022
44SMITH, EDLYN$13,43379BOSTON, MATHE ACHIEVEMENT NETWORK2020
45FIORE, BARBARA$12,9619PORTLAND, MEKIDS CONSERVATION2008–2022
46MCNULTY, TIMOTHY MR.$12,95014PITTSBURGH, PACARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERITY2014–2020
47PHILLIPS, GEORGE C MR.$12,85014ENDICOTT, NYSETON CATHOLIC CENTRAL2008–2016
48SCHICK, ABIGAIL$12,3303CHEVY CHASE, MDCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY2008–2020
49WYATT, CATE$11,87520WATERFORD, VAJTHG PARTNERSHIP2014–2020
50LASHER, BOB$11,8003ETNA, NHDARTMOUTH2018–2020

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received EDUCATION donations.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1ACTBLUEC00401224$846,29621,665
2FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975$174,04610,920
3WINREDC00694323$156,9064,487
4OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445$99,6633,584
5DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$87,4436,729
6HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795$75,9645,912
7TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEEC00618371$64,1733,901
8HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946$55,7013,418
9DCCCC00000935$51,9266,099
10MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PACC00580100$50,5641,338
11HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537$48,7321,995
12REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418$47,3653,256
13BARBARA LEE FOR CONGRESSC00331769$44,504617
14EMILYS LISTC00193433$43,550566
15DSCCC00042366$37,9536,306
16OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740$36,886820
17SCHNEIDER FOR CONGRESSC00495952$34,25426
18ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.C00431171$31,750603
19NRSCC00027466$30,9702,575
20BERNIE 2020C00696948$29,9092,480
21BERNIE 2016C00577130$28,2493,941
22NRCCC00075820$27,8642,309
23WINSOME LEADERS IC00674770$24,5001
24WARNOCK FOR GEORGIAC00736876$24,0053,596
25JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.C00430470$23,750543