Innovative Market Systems contributions received by INDEPENDENCE USA PAC
$180,017,107 in itemized individual contributions is the FEC.gov join between the stored grouping INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS and recipient committee INDEPENDENCE USA PAC (C00532705). That cell is not Innovative Market Systems’s all-committee book of $1,364,633,080. 2,495 itemized contributions produced the overlap. These aggregates are not independent expenditures.
Key figures
- Innovative Market Systems × INDEPENDENCE USA PAC (C00532705) is $180,017,107 in itemized individual contributions.
- The cell includes 2,495 contributions; unique donors are not published.
- That join is 13.2% of the Innovative Market Systems grouping’s $1,364,633,080 all-committee book.
- The leftover $1,184,615,973 under INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS went to other committee IDs.
- FEC individual receipts are not independent expenditures and not USAspending awards.
How Innovative Market Systems meets INDEPENDENCE USA PAC on the FEC tape
$180,017,107 requires both keys at once: employer/occupation grouping INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS, and recipient committee C00532705 disclosed as INDEPENDENCE USA PAC. LobbyVault keeps a Innovative Market Systems industry hub and an INDEPENDENCE USA PAC committee hub. Neither hub is this page. The industry hub lists every committee that received itemized gifts storing this grouping. The committee hub lists every industry string that gave to C00532705. This URL is only the intersection.
This page is a JOIN. One side is the filer-entered grouping Innovative Market Systems. The other side is INDEPENDENCE USA PAC on C00532705. $180,017,107 is what remains after both filters, across 2,495 itemized contributions. Opening only the Innovative Market Systems hub restates $1,364,633,080. Opening only the committee hub restates every grouping that gave to C00532705. Adding those hubs together double-counts. INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS is the stored employer/industry string, not a named-donor roster. INDEPENDENCE USA PAC on C00532705 received the join dollars. 2,495 itemized contributions produced the cell. Do not invent contributor names. The industry book is $1,364,633,080; the PAC slice is still only one recipient filter.
The Innovative Market Systems side of the INDEPENDENCE USA PAC join
Innovative Market Systems’s all-committee itemized book in this extract is $1,364,633,080 ($1.36 billion). $180,017,107 is 13.2% of that book. The leftover $1,184,615,973 (86.8%) went to other committees under INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS, or sits outside this recipient filter. A large or small share still describes overlap of two FEC groupings, not a finding that people in this grouping preferred this committee as a bloc.
Take the committee filter off and INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS still shows $1,364,633,080 itemized. $180,017,107 is the slice tagged to C00532705. Open the Innovative Market Systems hub for the remainder $1,184,615,973. Do not subtract by hand from a different extract dated on another night. The industry book is not a company budget and not a NAICS sector total.
INDEPENDENCE USA PAC (C00532705) as the recipient key
C00532705 is disclosed as INDEPENDENCE USA PAC. This page does not list independent expenditures the committee made, operating expenditures it paid, or earmark destinations beyond the labeled recipient. $180,017,107 is itemized individual receipts storing grouping INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS and committee C00532705. Other industry strings giving to INDEPENDENCE USA PAC appear on the committee hub. Adding them here would break the industry filter.
Quote the committee with its FEC ID so a similarly named filing is not swapped in. INDEPENDENCE USA PAC on another ID is a different page. This URL is Innovative Market Systems × C00532705, not every spelling of INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS. Dividing $180,017,107 by 2,495 contributions yields about $72,151 per itemized gift. That mean is arithmetic, not a typical gift and not a median. The packet does not name unique donors. Inventing names from the grouping label would break the contract.
Share of the Innovative Market Systems book
13.2% of $1,364,633,080 is $180,017,107 to INDEPENDENCE USA PAC (C00532705). That percentage describes overlap of two FEC groupings. Most of the $1,364,633,080 industry book went to other committees when 86.8% remains. Even when 13.2% is a visible slice, the slice is still only the C00532705 filter. Ranking this grouping against other employer strings is outside the packet.
The leftover $1,184,615,973 under the INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS string went to other committees. The Innovative Market Systems hub holds that remainder. The INDEPENDENCE USA PAC page holds receipts whose employer field did not store INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS. Do not stack this cell with another industry’s gifts to C00532705; each join is its own filter.
What the Innovative Market Systems × INDEPENDENCE USA PAC dollars omit
Unitemized federal gifts sit outside $180,017,107. Independent expenditures are a different FEC file; the source note on this packet says these aggregates are not independent expenditures. Employer and occupation labels are filer-entered. Neighboring spellings, punctuation variants, and successor company names are other keys. PAC disbursements from Innovative Market Systems as an organization are not this cell.
Do not read $180,017,107 as proof that Innovative Market Systems “funded” INDEPENDENCE USA PAC as a corporate act, or that the committee spent the money on a particular race. The join is two fields. Correlation is not causation. FEC individual contributions are not USAspending awards. This packet has no obligation dollars and no award counts. Do not add $180,017,107 to federal spending.
How to cite the Innovative Market Systems × INDEPENDENCE USA PAC join
Internal links go to Innovative Market Systems, INDEPENDENCE USA PAC, All industries, and All FEC ties. Use those four doors. The industry page holds the $1,364,633,080 book and the committees that received the leftover $1,184,615,973. The committee page holds C00532705 receipts from every grouping. All FEC ties collects neighboring pairs without mixing independent expenditures into this cell.
Researchers citing the join should keep both nouns in the sentence: Innovative Market Systems and INDEPENDENCE USA PAC (C00532705). Dropping either noun turns this page into a restatement of a hub it is not. $180,017,107 is the only overlap this extract published for this pair.
Keep both sides named: Innovative Market Systems (INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS) as the industry/occupation grouping, INDEPENDENCE USA PAC (C00532705) as the recipient. $180,017,107 from 2,495 itemized contributions is the published overlap. Unitemized gifts never appear. If a later FEC extract disagrees with this snapshot, FEC.gov controls.
Questions
- How much did Innovative Market Systems donors give INDEPENDENCE USA PAC?
- Itemized FEC individual contributions storing grouping INNOVATIVE MARKET SYSTEMS and recipient INDEPENDENCE USA PAC (C00532705) total $180,017,107 in this extract, across 2,495 contributions. That is the join, not Innovative Market Systems’s all-committee book of $1,364,633,080. These figures are not independent expenditures. Original reports remain on FEC.gov.
- What share of Innovative Market Systems itemized money went to INDEPENDENCE USA PAC?
- $180,017,107 is 13.2% of the $1,364,633,080 Innovative Market Systems book. The leftover $1,184,615,973 stayed with other committee IDs under the same grouping string. 13.2% is a share of two FEC fields, not a finding that this grouping preferred INDEPENDENCE USA PAC as a bloc. Open the Innovative Market Systems hub for the remainder.
- Does this page list the Innovative Market Systems donors to INDEPENDENCE USA PAC?
- No. This packet publishes a dollar total ($180,017,107) and a contribution count (2,495). It does not name unique donors. Innovative Market Systems is filer-entered employer or occupation text, not a verified employee or member list. Inventing names from the grouping or from the committee label would go beyond the facts.
- Is $180,017,107 independent expenditure spending by INDEPENDENCE USA PAC?
- No. $180,017,107 is itemized individual contributions grouped by employer/industry and recipient committee. The source note states these aggregates are not independent expenditures. FEC receipts and USAspending award files are different datasets. Sharing a grouping string does not turn these gifts into federal obligations.
FEC.gov aggregates of itemized individual contributions grouped by employer/industry and recipient committee. Not independent expenditures.