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Steven Spielberg

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Tracked direct giving

$3,889,548

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from Steven Spielberg

$3.7M
15 transactions across 5 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

Steven Spielberg directed $1.8M to Senate Majority PAC across 5 contributions between August 2023 and October 2024.

Aug 2023 – Oct 2024individual

Steven Spielberg directed $1.4M to HARRIS VICTORY FUND across 2 contributions between November 2023 and September 2024.

Nov 2023 – Sep 2024individual

Steven Spielberg directed $300K to HOUSE MAJORITY PAC across 3 contributions between November 2023 and October 2024.

Nov 2023 – Oct 2024individual

Steven Spielberg directed $113K to DSCC across 3 contributions between March 2020 and December 2023.

Mar 2020 – Dec 2023individual

Steven Spielberg directed $83K to DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (DCCC) across 2 contributions between July 2023 and June 2024.

Jul 2023 – Jun 2024individual
$3.7M tracked across 5 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Steven Spielberg’s money ended up

Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this

$2.3M
modeled estimate
84 paths across 50 counterparties
$1.9Mmodeled estimateattributed to HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $36K

$27Kmodeled estimateattributed to Larry Hogan
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidence
$27Kmodeled estimateSteven Spielberg→Senate Majority PAC→WOMEN VOTE!→Larry HoganmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $16K

$22Kmodeled estimateattributed to Donald J. Trump
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidence
$22Kmodeled estimateSteven Spielberg→Senate Majority PAC→WOMEN VOTE!→Donald J. TrumpmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $25K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$15Kmodeled estimateattributed to Mazi Melesa Pilip
2024 cycle2 paths1 hopMedium confidence
$14Kmodeled estimateSteven Spielberg→HOUSE MAJORITY PAC→Mazi Melesa PilipmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $11K

smallest single documented leg $41K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$15Kmodeled estimateattributed to Eric Hovde
2024 cycle2 paths1–2 hopsMedium confidence
$9Kmodeled estimateSteven Spielberg→Senate Majority PAC→WOMEN VOTE!→Eric HovdemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $15K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$6Kmodeled estimateSteven Spielberg→DSCC→Eric HovdemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $41K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$13Kmodeled estimateattributed to Austin Theriault
2024 cycle2 paths1 hopMedium confidence
$12Kmodeled estimateSteven Spielberg→HOUSE MAJORITY PAC→Austin TheriaultmediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $42K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

smallest single documented leg $41K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$13Kmodeled estimateattributed to Kamala Harris
2024 cycle2 paths2 hopsMedium confidence
$13Kmodeled estimateSteven Spielberg→Senate Majority PAC→WOMEN VOTE!→Kamala HarrismediumSupportindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $25K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$104modeled estimateSteven Spielberg→HOUSE MAJORITY PAC→EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND→Kamala HarrismediumSupportindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $125K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$12Kmodeled estimateattributed to Tom Barrett
2024 cycle2 paths1 hopMedium confidence
$11Kmodeled estimateSteven Spielberg→HOUSE MAJORITY PAC→Tom BarrettmediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $44K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

smallest single documented leg $41K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

Plus 42 additional chains totaling $262K.

$2.3M attributed (modeled estimate) across 84 paths·Up to 2 hops deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this
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Donations Given and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate; that money was not given to them.

RecipientAmountDateCycle
Senate Majority PAC$1,000,000Jul 22, 20242024
HARRIS VICTORY FUND$929,600Nov 30, 20232024
HARRIS VICTORY FUND$500,000Sep 30, 20242024
Senate Majority PAC$250,000Mar 13, 20242024
Senate Majority PAC$250,000Oct 10, 20242024
Senate Majority PAC$125,000Aug 10, 20232024
Senate Majority PAC$125,000Aug 2, 20232024
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC$125,000Nov 30, 20232024
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC$125,000Jun 7, 20242024
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC$50,000Oct 3, 20242024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (DCCC)$41,300Jul 3, 20232024
DSCC$41,300Dec 26, 20232024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (DCCC)$41,300Jun 7, 20242024
DSCC$36,500Nov 10, 20212022
DSCC$35,500Mar 26, 20202020
DSCC$33,900Apr 30, 20182018
DSCC$33,900Dec 20, 20172018
DSCC$33,400Oct 29, 20152016
DSCC$33,400Sep 30, 20162016
DC DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE$10,000Nov 30, 20232024
NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTY$10,000Nov 30, 20232024
DC DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE$9,174Sep 30, 20242024
NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTY$9,174Sep 30, 20242024
DSCC$5,400Apr 30, 20182018
DAGA PAC$5,000Aug 2, 20242024
GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA$3,300Jun 7, 20242024
GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA$3,300Mar 15, 20242024
ALSOBROOKS FOR SENATE$3,300Mar 15, 20242024
SCHIFF FOR SENATE$3,300Aug 2, 20242024
FRIENDS OF MARIA$3,300Jun 30, 20232024
ANDY KIM FOR CONGRESS$3,300Aug 2, 20242024
MARY PELTOLA FOR ALASKA$3,300Oct 23, 20242024
KLOBUCHAR FOR MINNESOTA$3,300Mar 1, 20242024
ROSEN FOR NEVADA$3,300Dec 6, 20232024
GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS$1,000Aug 2, 20242024