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PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTOR
Total Donated
$4,549,618
Contributions
3,103
Unique Donors
245
Top States
NY52 donors
$1,478,411
CA46 donors
$917,011
IL20 donors
$698,331
MA23 donors
$499,969
TX19 donors
$350,382
CO1 donors
$100,800
GA6 donors
$82,900
CT14 donors
$82,028
DC4 donors
$51,750
NC9 donors
$50,137
AZ4 donors
$30,944
FL7 donors
$25,574
RI4 donors
$21,149
VA4 donors
$20,409
KY1 donors
$19,500
MI2 donors
$14,074
NJ7 donors
$14,000
MN6 donors
$13,424
ME1 donors
$12,500
PA1 donors
$12,500
Cycle-over-Cycle Trend
| Cycle | Total | Contributions | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | $137,750 | 48 | 35 |
| 2006 | $55,150 | 33 | 24 |
| 2008 | $395,250 | 170 | 89 |
| 2010 | $158,135 | 68 | 34 |
| 2012 | $916,040 | 173 | 89 |
| 2014 | $313,050 | 64 | 34 |
Top Donors
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Employer | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CANNING, JOHN A MR. JR. | $565,000 | 77 | INVERNESS, IL | MADISON DEARBORN PARTNERS | 2004–2022 |
| 2 | ELTRICH, MARTIN C MR. III | $486,800 | 13 | CHAPPAQUA, NY | A.E.A. INVESTORS | 2004–2020 |
| 3 | LIEBERBURG, IVAN | $283,741 | 1,691 | BERKELEY, CA | TAVISTOCK | 2016–2020 |
| 4 | CHAE, MICHAEL S. MR. | $226,100 | 13 | NEW YORK, NY | THE BLACKSTONE GROUP | 2008–2016 |
| 5 | MARONI, KEVIN | $223,900 | 26 | CHESTNUT HILL, MA | SPECTRUM EQUITY INVESTORS | 2008–2020 |
| 6 | KLEINMAN, IRA | $193,511 | 47 | NEW YORK, NY | HARVEST PARTNERS | 2018–2022 |
| 7 | SCHORR, PAUL C MR. IV | $186,900 | 13 | NEW YORK, NY | CITIGROUP | 2004–2022 |
| 8 | WEBSTER, STEVEN MR | $143,025 | 23 | HOUSTON, TX | AVISTA CAPITAL PARTNERS | 2010–2022 |
| 9 | WALLACK, NEIL | $131,000 | 67 | NATICK, MA | ZBI/PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTOR | 2008–2022 |
| 10 | MA, MELISSA | $116,000 | 15 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC | 2006–2022 |
| 11 | WHITMAN, BRAD | $109,000 | 27 | NEW ROCHELLE, NY | LEEDS EQUITY PARTNERS | 2006–2022 |
| 12 | MITCHELL, KEVIN J. MR. | $100,800 | 8 | LAFAYETTE, CO | RED CLOUD CAPITAL L.L.C. | 2012–2022 |
| 13 | GREENE, JAMES H MR. JR. | $95,800 | 6 | HILLSBOROUGH, CA | KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & COMPANY | 2008–2016 |
| 14 | COLONNETTA, JOE MR. | $81,700 | 12 | DALLAS, TX | HICKS MUSE | 2008–2020 |
| 15 | CHANG, JUSTIN T. MR. | $81,200 | 5 | LOS ANGELES, CA | TPG CAPITAL | 2008–2016 |
| 16 | WAITE, ANDREW L. MR. | $60,800 | 5 | HOUSTON, TX | SCF PARTNERS | 2008–2012 |
| 17 | SCHILLER, ANTHONY | $56,160 | 12 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | KRAMLICH INVESTMENT COMPANY | 2016–2020 |
| 18 | LEICHTMON, LAUREN B | $51,200 | 3 | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2008–2010 |
| 19 | ARONSON, NEAL | $42,000 | 6 | ATLANTA, GA | ROARK CAPITAL GROUP | 2020 |
| 20 | YOON, SUZANNE | $39,900 | 16 | CHICAGO, IL | VERSA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | 2016–2022 |
| 21 | BOMMER, ERIC D. MR. | $34,100 | 6 | RYE, NY | SENTINEL CAPITAL PARTNERS | 2008–2014 |
| 22 | CONWAY, BRIAN J MR. | $31,200 | 8 | WEST NEWTON, MA | T.A. ASSOCIATES | 2004–2012 |
| 23 | BANTA, CHARLES | $31,100 | 15 | BUFFALO, NY | MERCURY CAPITAL PARTNERS | 2006–2020 |
| 24 | JHAWAR, ANDREW MR. | $31,000 | 8 | LOS ANGELES, CA | APOLLO MANAGEMENT | 2008–2020 |
| 25 | GRANT, CHARLES MR. | $30,319 | 72 | NEWTON, MA | LEXINGTON PARTNERS | 2004–2022 |
| 26 | VARTELAS, ALLAN | $29,010 | 16 | CROMWELL, CT | AETNA INC. | 2012–2022 |
| 27 | CHAMBERS, ROBERT WILLIAM III | $29,000 | 5 | ATLANTA, GA | RED DOG EQUITY | 2022 |
| 28 | JOHNSTON, ALASTAIR B | $28,500 | 1 | WINCHESTER, MA | TA ASSOCIATES | 2008 |
| 29 | JEYARAJAH, PRAVEEN | $26,600 | 8 | WASHINGTON, DC | THE CARLYLE GROUP | 2004–2016 |
| 30 | MENCOFF, SAM MR. | $25,000 | 1 | EVANSTON, IL | MADISON DEARBORN PARTNERS | 2004 |
| 31 | CADEDDU, JOHN J. MR. | $21,000 | 10 | LOS ALTOS, CA | DUFF ACKERMAN & GOODRICH | 2004–2020 |
| 32 | MCGOVEN, DAVID | $19,800 | 8 | MANHATTAN BEACH, CA | MARLIN MANAGEMENT CO | 2014–2018 |
| 33 | MCCOLLUM, WILLIAM C MR. | $19,800 | 4 | NEW YORK, NY | INVESTCORP INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2008–2012 |
| 34 | BELLO, GARY D. | $19,500 | 9 | LEXINGTON, KY | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2012–2022 |
| 35 | HOLMES, GORDON | $17,975 | 73 | — | TOWERBROOK CAPITAL PARTNERS | 2016–2022 |
| 36 | ILAGAN, MICHAEL D. MR. | $17,300 | 3 | DALLAS, TX | SUN TX CAPITAL PARTNERS | 2008–2014 |
| 37 | CHOE, ANTHONY | $17,300 | 7 | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | BRENTWOOD ASSOCIATES | 2016–2020 |
| 38 | BARNDS, TOM | $16,100 | 9 | WOODSIDE, CA | ACCEL-KKR | 2010–2018 |
| 39 | FECHTMEYER, G. KEVIN MR. | $16,000 | 2 | PHOENIX, AZ | CAVE CREEK CAPITAL | 2012 |
| 40 | TALLERING, KENNETH | $15,800 | 9 | CHICAGO, IL | INDUSTRIAL OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS | 2008–2020 |
| 41 | WATTS, CLAUDIUS E MR. IV | $14,600 | 5 | CHARLOTTE, NC | THE CARLYLE GROUP | 2008–2012 |
| 42 | MOMTAZEE, JAMES | $14,300 | 4 | MENLO PARK, CA | KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO | 2008–2022 |
| 43 | ABT, WENDY P MS. | $13,800 | 12 | CAMBRIDGE, MA | WPA INC | 2004–2008 |
| 44 | EDELL, ERIC | $13,500 | 9 | NEW YORK, NY | TSR HOLDINGS LLC | 2018–2022 |
| 45 | BEHRMAN, GRANT G. MR. | $13,100 | 7 | GREENWICH, CT | BEHRMAN CAPITAL | 2008 |
| 46 | HETZ, DAVID MR | $12,500 | 3 | KENNEBUNKPORT, ME | CUTLASS CAPITAL | 2012 |
| 47 | WHITMAN, BRAD MR | $12,500 | 3 | WAYNE, PA | RENOVUS ASSOCIATES | 2016–2018 |
| 48 | EHRENFEST STEINGLASS, DAVID | $12,200 | 6 | WASHINGTON, DC | AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES | 2008–2020 |
| 49 | MCMAHON, LISA | $12,049 | 47 | SAUNDERSTOWN, RI | PINE BROOK ROAD PARTNERS | 2008–2022 |
| 50 | PETERS, RICHARD J MR. | $11,675 | 6 | BIRMINGHAM, MI | PENSKE CORPORATION | 2004–2020 |
Top Recipients
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROMNEY VICTORY, INC.C00518282 | $489,716 | 428 |
| 2 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418 | $427,509 | 300 |
| 3 | ACTBLUEC00401224 | $392,183 | 2,089 |
| 4 | TEAM RYANC00545947 | $300,000 | 90 |
| 5 | RIGHT TO RISE USAC00571372 | $275,000 | 103 |
| 6 | ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.C00431171 | $144,100 | 306 |
| 7 | NRCCC00075820 | $120,950 | 197 |
| 8 | HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946 | $119,075 | 92 |
| 9 | OBAMA VICTORY FUNDC00451393 | $101,100 | 89 |
| 10 | CORNYN VICTORY COMMITTEEC00770180 | $100,000 | 13 |
| 11 | NRSCC00027466 | $98,155 | 240 |
| 12 | WINREDC00694323 | $82,671 | 250 |
| 13 | HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537 | $67,500 | 1,759 |
| 14 | BOEHNER FOR SPEAKERC00478354 | $63,500 | 83 |
| 15 | OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445 | $50,750 | 199 |
| 16 | RJC VICTORY FUNDC00528554 | $50,000 | 47 |
| 17 | JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.C00430470 | $41,700 | 77 |
| 18 | BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCC00386987 | $35,750 | 181 |
| 19 | DCCCC00000935 | $34,319 | 1,706 |
| 20 | JOSH FOR JERSEYC00573949 | $34,271 | 63 |
| 21 | FRIENDS OF PAT TOOMEYC00461046 | $34,000 | 100 |
| 22 | DEMOCRATIC HOPE FUNDC00586842 | $33,400 | 12 |
| 23 | TRUMP VICTORYC00618389 | $30,600 | 36 |
| 24 | GEORGIANS FOR LATHAM, INC.C00776328 | $29,000 | 5 |
| 25 | MCCAIN VICTORY COMMITTEEC00446682 | $28,500 | 12 |