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CASTOR FOR CONGRESS

Tracked direct giving exceeds tracked direct receipts by

$53,350

Political action committee.

energy fossil fuels
Cycle

Tracked direct giving

$231,000

View FEC cycle totals

Tracked receipts

$177,650

View FEC cycle totals

Connections

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The Money Trail

How money associated with CASTOR FOR CONGRESS flowed

CASTOR FOR CONGRESS is the giver in some of these trails and the recipient in others. Each sentence names who gave and who received.

$246K
15 transactions across 6 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

CASTOR FOR CONGRESS directed $220K to DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND across 6 contributions between January 2023 and September 2024.

Jan 2023 – Sep 2024party

General Dynamics Corporation PAC directed $4K to CASTOR FOR CONGRESS across 4 contributions between July 2023 and September 2024. General Dynamics Corporation PAC advocates for AUKUS Implementation Legislation.

Jul 2023 – Sep 2024pac→ AUKUS Implementation Legislation no recorded vote

CASTOR FOR CONGRESS also is connected by money to 1 other entity totaling $2K.

$246K tracked across 6 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)·2 policy outcomes
PAC Chain Attribution

Who funded CASTOR FOR CONGRESS

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

$23K
modeled estimate
50 paths across 50 counterparties
2024 cycle1 path0 hopsHigh confidence

smallest single documented leg $1K

$3Kmodeled estimatefrom HAACNM
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $300

2024 cycle1 path0 hopsHigh confidence

smallest single documented leg $1K

$2Kmodeled estimatefrom Katherine Meyer
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $208

$1Kmodeled estimatefrom 1-800 CONTACTS, INC. PAC
2024 cycle1 path0 hopsHigh confidence
$1Kmodeled estimate1-800 CONTACTS, INC. PAC→CASTOR FOR CONGRESShigh24K

smallest single documented leg $1K

$352modeled estimatefrom HOPKINS, BRAD
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$352modeled estimateHOPKINS, BRAD→IHEARTMEDIA INC. PAC→CASTOR FOR CONGRESSmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $254

$343modeled estimatefrom Timothy J. Scannell
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$343modeled estimatefrom William A. Vernon
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

Plus 42 additional chains totaling $10K.

$23K attributed (modeled estimate) across 50 paths·Up to 1 hop deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this

Connected Government Contracts

Companies that CASTOR FOR CONGRESS holds stock in, is employed by, or receives donations from (through a corporate PAC) that also receive federal awards. Figures are each company's total federal obligations over the fiscal years this tracker holds FEC data for, as reported by USASpending.gov.

Received contributions from a PAC of

Received direct contributions from a PAC affiliated with this company

$43.9B

federal obligations FY2015–FY2025

Defense: $31.9BHealth and Human Services: $12.0BAgency for International Development: $19.7M+5 more
Received contributions from a PAC of

Received direct contributions from a PAC affiliated with this company

$4.8B

federal obligations FY2015–FY2025

Defense: $3.8BState: $316.6MHomeland Security: $269.9M+5 more
Received contributions from a PAC of

Received direct contributions from a PAC affiliated with this company

$1.2M

federal obligations FY2015–FY2025

Federal Communications Commission: $3.1MVeterans Affairs: $300KU.S. Agency for Global Media: $235K+8 more

Stock disclosures from Senate EFD / House Financial Disclosures. Contract data from USASpending.gov. Contributions and contracts are separate records. Neither is shown as a cause of the other, and a connection does not imply wrongdoing.

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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.

Donations Received and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Badged rows are independent expenditures other groups paid to vendors for or against this entity. That money did not reach its committee.

DonorAmountDateCycle
AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$5,000Jan 18, 20242024
AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$5,000Mar 28, 20232024
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC)$5,000Apr 1, 20242024
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC)$5,000Jun 20, 20232024
ASIAN AMERICAN HOTEL OWNERS ASSOCIATION PAC (AAHOA PAC)$5,000Jun 3, 20242024
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000Sep 24, 20242024
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000Jul 6, 20232024
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000Aug 7, 20242024
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE VOLUNTARY FUND$5,000Sep 11, 20242024
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE VOLUNTARY FUND$5,000May 8, 20232024
IHEARTMEDIA INC. PAC$5,000Mar 15, 20232024
Google/Alphabet NetPAC$5,000Mar 7, 20252026
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000Mar 8, 20242024
IHEARTMEDIA INC. PAC$5,000Mar 27, 20242024
AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC INFORMATION ASSOCIATION - OSTEOPATHIC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000Feb 16, 20242024
Tom Steyer$3,300Sep 18, 20242024
Trevor Burgess$3,300Apr 2, 20242024
DISNEY PAC$3,000Mar 5, 20242024
Trevor Burgess$2,900Mar 25, 20242024
American Bankers Association PAC (BANKPAC)$2,500Oct 18, 20232024
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS PAC$2,500Apr 30, 20242024
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500Nov 28, 20232024
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500Sep 26, 20242024
Melissa Maxfield$2,500Mar 31, 20232024
MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC$2,500Aug 13, 20262026
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500Nov 5, 20242024
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NURSE-MIDWIVES MIDWIVES-PAC$2,500Aug 14, 20232024
Google/Alphabet NetPAC$2,500Mar 3, 20232024
NOVOCURE INC. PAC (A.K.A. NOVOCURE PAC)$2,500Sep 26, 20232024
Melissa Maxfield$2,200Mar 28, 20242024
THE NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$2,000Dec 13, 20232024
THE NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$2,000Aug 23, 20232024
DISNEY PAC$2,000Mar 5, 20242024
DISNEY PAC$2,000Jun 26, 20232024
American Bankers Association PAC (BANKPAC)$1,500Oct 25, 20242024
HOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT$1,500Nov 30, 20232024
Pfizer Inc. PAC$1,500Dec 10, 20242024
AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,500Jun 4, 20242024
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,500Oct 23, 20242024
MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC$1,500Nov 4, 20242024
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION PAC$1,500May 8, 20232024
NOVOCURE INC. PAC (A.K.A. NOVOCURE PAC)$1,500Mar 20, 20242024
HOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT$1,000Sep 18, 20242024
LKQ CORPORATION EMPLOYEE GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND$1,000Jun 28, 20242024
LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000Sep 24, 20242024
LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000May 30, 20232024
LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000Sep 19, 20242024
LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000Jul 1, 20242024
SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE$1,000Nov 1, 20242024
American Bankers Association PAC (BANKPAC)$1,000Jun 26, 20242024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Affiliated withKathy CastorCASTOR FOR CONGRESS is the principal campaign committee of Kathy Castor (FEC committee C00410761, designation P; candidate H6FL11126).Source
Received donation fromDEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PAC CONDUIT COMMITTEEDonated $6,800 to CASTOR FOR CONGRESSSource
Received donation fromChevron Corporation PAC (Chevron Employees PAC)$15,000.00 across 3 contributionsSource
Received donation fromKevin MullinDonated $1,000 to CASTOR FOR CONGRESSSource
Received donation fromRosemary E ArmstrongDonated $3,000 to CASTOR FOR CONGRESSSource
Received donation fromJoyce ReyDonated $250 to CASTOR FOR CONGRESSSource
Received donation fromJohnson & Johnson Employees' Good Government Fund$6,500.00 across 5 contributions (2018, 2022, 2024, 2026 cycles)Source
Received donation fromVern BuchananDonated $1,000 to CASTOR FOR CONGRESSSource
Received donation fromLinda T. SánchezDonated $1,000 to CASTOR FOR CONGRESSSource
Received donation fromTiffani WilliamsDonated $1,500 to CASTOR FOR CONGRESSSource
Received donation fromGoogle/Alphabet NetPAC$15,000.00 across 3 contributionsSource
Received donation fromHUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$4,500.00 across 3 contributions (2018, 2026 cycles)Source
Received donation fromNorthrop Grumman Corporation PAC (ENGPAC)$8,500.00 across 4 contributions (2018, 2020, 2026 cycles)Source
Received donation fromBristol-Myers Squibb Company PAC$2,500.00 across 1 contributions (2018 cycles)Source
Received donation fromTrevor BurgessDonated $6,600 to CASTOR FOR CONGRESSSource
Received donation fromMelissa MaxfieldDonated $5,500 to CASTOR FOR CONGRESSSource
Received donation fromEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000.00 across 1 contributions (2020 cycles)Source
Received donation fromBank of America PAC$1,000.00 across 1 contributions (2026 cycles)Source