CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION — 2020 cycle receipts

What this Club for Growth Action 2020 cell is

A pac-cycle page exists because two FEC dimensions meet. One side is CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION (C00487470), stored as an independent expenditure-only committee (FEC type O). The other is election cycle 2020. $71,990,841.63 is the receipt total on that intersection. It is not the 2020 national cycle sum, and it is not CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION in any other even-year window.

This cell is Club for Growth Action money inside 2020, not Club for Growth Action money forever and not 2020 money from every committee. Receipts of $71,990,841.63 and disbursements of $71,233,305.02 sit close together for Club for Growth Action in this cycle cell. The arithmetic gap is $757,536.61. Closeness is not proof the books are closed, and it is not a cash-on-hand figure. 2020 is a presidential-year FEC two-year window.

The packet Super PAC flag is 1. Cite type O together with that flag; do not invent a different committee class. Cash on hand in this packet is $1,259,660.36 for Club for Growth Action. Do not substitute receipts $71,990,841.63 for that cash line, and do not treat receipts minus disbursements as cash unless those two fields match. Individual contributions are $67,363,922.10, sitting close to receipts $71,990,841.63. Proximity of those two columns is not a donor directory. No names, occupations, or states are in this packet. Club for Growth Action carries designation U in this packet (unauthorized). Unauthorized is an FEC designation code, not a motive claim and not a ranking against authorized committees. Do not read $71,990,841.63 or $71,233,305.02 as federal contract or grant funding. FEC receipts and USAspending obligations are different datasets and different statutes.

C00487470 as FEC type O in 2020

The committee page linked from this file is C00487470. That hub is not limited to 2020. Quote $71,990,841.63 only with 2020 attached. Quote the hub only as the committee overlay. Club for Growth Action in 2020 is the join.

2020 is a closed FEC election cycle in this extract. Type O, receipts $71,990,841.63, disbursements $71,233,305.02. Other type-O committees and other 2020 filers stay on other pages. The packet Super PAC flag is 1. Cite type O together with that flag; do not invent a different committee class.

The committee overlay versus this 2020 cell

A 2020 searcher who wants every committee should leave this URL for the cycle hub. A searcher who wants Club for Growth Action in every cycle should leave for the committee hub. Staying here keeps both filters: C00487470 and 2020, receipts $71,990,841.63, disbursements $71,233,305.02.

Do not treat $71,990,841.63 as cash on hand for 2020 unless a cash line is present and equal to that figure. Committees spend, refund, and transfer. Receipts of $71,990,841.63 and disbursements of $71,233,305.02 sit close together for Club for Growth Action in this cycle cell. The arithmetic gap is $757,536.61. Closeness is not proof the books are closed, and it is not a cash-on-hand figure.

Individual contributions are $67,363,922.10, sitting close to receipts $71,990,841.63. Proximity of those two columns is not a donor directory. No names, occupations, or states are in this packet.

What the 2020 hub still holds

Every reuse of $71,990,841.63 should still say receipts, Club for Growth Action, and 2020. Every reuse of $71,233,305.02 should still say disbursements, Club for Growth Action, and 2020. Every reuse of C00487470 should still say the committee ID. That discipline is the point of a tie page.

2020 is a closed FEC election cycle in this extract. The packet Super PAC flag is 1. Cite type O together with that flag; do not invent a different committee class. Independent expenditures by other IDs remain another table. Do not read $71,990,841.63 or $71,233,305.02 as federal contract or grant funding. FEC receipts and USAspending obligations are different datasets and different statutes.

Columns that are not $71,990,841.63

Coverage is committee receipts and disbursements for C00487470 in 2020: $71,990,841.63 and $71,233,305.02. Anything else a reader might want — donors, occupations, states, payees — is not in this packet unless an extra column is quoted from facts. This is a committee × cycle page, not a donor-detail page. Do not invent contractor names, award recipients, or donor names to illustrate $71,990,841.63.

Committee type is O (an independent expenditure-only committee (FEC type O)). The packet Super PAC flag is 1. Cite type O together with that flag; do not invent a different committee class. Those flags do not expand coverage to other IDs. Other type-O committees and other 2020 filers stay on other pages. Cash on hand in this packet is $1,259,660.36 for Club for Growth Action. Do not substitute receipts $71,990,841.63 for that cash line, and do not treat receipts minus disbursements as cash unless those two fields match. Individual contributions are $67,363,922.10, sitting close to receipts $71,990,841.63. Proximity of those two columns is not a donor directory. No names, occupations, or states are in this packet. Club for Growth Action carries designation U in this packet (unauthorized). Unauthorized is an FEC designation code, not a motive claim and not a ranking against authorized committees.

Cash on hand in this packet is $1,259,660.36 for Club for Growth Action. Do not substitute receipts $71,990,841.63 for that cash line, and do not treat receipts minus disbursements as cash unless those two fields match.

Citation sentence and coverage edge

What stays outside $71,990,841.63: other committees’ 2020 receipts, other cycles for C00487470, donor-level itemizations, independent expenditures by a different ID, and USAspending obligations. What stays inside: the committee-cycle cell for CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION in 2020.

Repeat the join in one sentence for citation: committee CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION (C00487470), election cycle 2020, receipts $71,990,841.63, disbursements $71,233,305.02, FEC type O, Super PAC flag 1. Other type-O committees and other 2020 filers stay on other pages. The 2020 election-cycle hub still mixes every other committee. All committees and All FEC ties are indexes, not extra dollar columns.

What a reader may not do with $71,990,841.63: treat it as a donor roster, treat it as a 2020 grand total for every committee, or treat it as money that funded USAspending awards. Quote the pair, quote disbursements $71,233,305.02, quote FEC.gov, and follow the four internal links. No occupation split and no named-donor list appears here. This JSON file is a snapshot of packet facts. 2020 is a closed FEC election cycle in this extract.

Questions

How much did Club for Growth Action spend in 2020?

Disbursements are $71,233,305.02 for CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION (C00487470) in cycle 2020. Receipts are $71,990,841.63. Do not swap the columns or treat either figure as cash on hand unless a cash field is present. The packet Super PAC flag is 1. Cite type O together with that flag; do not invent a different committee class. Type O. This page has no payee list and does not invent vendors. Source: FEC.gov.

Is Club for Growth Action a Super PAC in this 2020 file?

The packet Super PAC flag is 1. FEC committee type is O, so CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION is an independent expenditure-only committee (FEC type O). Cite both fields as stored rather than recoding the committee into another ID or another year’s cell. Receipts remain $71,990,841.63 and disbursements remain $71,233,305.02 for cycle 2020 only. Source: FEC.gov.

Does $71,990,841.63 include named donors to Club for Growth Action?

No. $71,990,841.63 is a committee receipt total for cycle 2020, not a contributor roster. This packet has no donor names, occupations, or counts, so this page does not invent any. Itemized individual records, if a reader needs them, live on other LobbyVault pages that are not facts here. Disbursements are $71,233,305.02 for committee C00487470.

Did Club for Growth Action receipts pay for federal awards in 2020?

No. $71,990,841.63 is an FEC committee receipt total for CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION in 2020. USAspending awards are a different dataset and a different statute. This join does not treat campaign receipts as contract or grant funding. Disbursements of $71,233,305.02 are also campaign-finance figures, not federal obligations. Source: FEC.gov.