FRIENDS OF CLIFF STEARNS

Federal · FEC · C00229377

$1.52M
Total disbursements
113
Distinct vendors
425
Disbursement rows
Oct 2004 – Mar 2026
Activity window
$173Kacross 12 months

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

CFCC FOUNDATION $102K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn LAKE SUMTER STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION $19K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn JOAN STEARNS $11K Legal & Compliance · 11 txns COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OCALA/MARION $10K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn APPLETON MUSEUM OF ART $5K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY $5K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn VETERANS HELPING VETERANS $2K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn PURVIS GRAY AND COMPANY $2K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn Internal Revenue Service $2K Wages & Payroll · 1 txn TURNING POINT USA $2K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns FO FRIENDS OF CLIFF STEARNS

Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)

Treasurer Stearns, Joan
Single treasurer on file — no other committees served by this officer in our records.

No cross-committee operative network for FRIENDS OF CLIFF STEARNS — this committee's officers don't serve at other committees in our records. Common for institutional committees (national party committees, large PAC infrastructure) where a single staff treasurer manages only this filer.

People paid by FRIENDS OF CLIFF STEARNS top 20 · $375,069 · 1 of 20 linked to person profile

Individuals who received disbursements from this committee — salaried staff, consultants on personal-name contracts, and reimbursements for travel / mileage / per diem. Includes 2 names identified via state-data name-pattern fallback (entity_tp not populated on state filings).

Name Most-common purpose Payments Total paid Activity window
The Cfcc Foundation DONATION 1 $269,919 Dec 2020
Joan Stearns ACCOUNTING, FEC P… 67 $67,000 Jun 2017 → Mar 2023
United States Treasury SETTLEMENT 1 $6,900 Aug 2019
Holy Band Healing And Delivere DONATION 1 $4,500 Mar 2020
The Congressional Club DONATION 2 $4,500 Feb 2019 → Apr 2019
Committee To Re-elec Chris Smith DONATION 4 $4,000 May 2018 → Sep 2020
Judd Sapp For Congress DONATION 3 $3,000 Jan 2018 → Oct 2019
Fort King Heritage Association DONATION 2 $2,000 Jun 2019 → Feb 2021
Team Graham DONATION 2 $1,500 May 2020 → Sep 2020
Rep. Bilirakis For Congre DONATION 3 $1,500 Dec 2019 → Sep 2020
American Revolution Institute DONATION 2 $1,250 Dec 2018 → Dec 2019
The Navigators DONATION 1 $1,000 Dec 2018
Steve Pyles · CONTRIBUTION 1 $1,000 Jan 2023
Hal Rogers For Congress CONTRIBUTION 1 $1,000 Oct 2017
Rick Scott · DONATION 1 $1,000 Sep 2018
Mc Connell Senate Committee DONATION 1 $1,000 Sep 2020
Steve Shaw Greenville Coun DONATION 1 $1,000 Nov 2019
Collins For Senator DONATION 1 $1,000 Sep 2020
Virginia Foxx DONATION 1 $1,000 Aug 2017
Majority In Congress DONATION 1 $1,000 Aug 2017

Spend by category

all-cycle
Contributions & Transfers $1.2M Legal & Compliance $140K Wages & Payroll $90K Admin & Office $13K Software & Tech $7K Travel & Events $3K Print & Mail $2K Strategy & Research $1K Digital $135

Spend by service category

Category Total spend Disbursements
Contributions & Transfers $1,198,495 139
Legal & Compliance $139,526 118
Wages & Payroll $90,314 11
Other / Unclassified $62,017 28
Admin & Office $13,020 91
Software & Tech $7,085 22
Travel & Events $2,806 6
Print & Mail $2,343 8
Strategy & Research $1,375 1
Digital $135 1

Recent activity last 20 disbursements

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Mar 30, 2026 GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY DONATION $5,000
Mar 25, 2026 Internal Revenue Service FEDERAL TAXES $1,702
Mar 13, 2026 JOAN STEARNS ACCOUNTING, BOOKKEEPING, FEC PREP $1,000
Mar 13, 2026 COX COMMUNICATIONS INTERNET $135
Feb 13, 2026 JOAN STEARNS ACCOUNTING, BOOKKEEPING,FEC PREP $1,000
Feb 13, 2026 COX COMMUNICATIONS INTERNET $135
Feb 5, 2026 TAVIS MILLS FOUNDATION DONATION $1,000
Jan 14, 2026 COX COMMUNICATIONS INTERNET $135
Jan 12, 2026 JOAN STEARNS ACCOUNTING, BOOKKEEPING, FEC PREP $1,000
Dec 22, 2025 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OCALA/MARION DONATION $10,193
Dec 15, 2025 JOAN STEARNS BOOKKEEPING, FEC PREP, ACCOUNTING $1,000
Dec 12, 2025 COX COMMUNICATIONS INTERNETL $135
Dec 3, 2025 CFCC FOUNDATION DONATION $101,786
Nov 19, 2025 LAKE SUMTER STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION DONATION $19,261
Nov 18, 2025 KAT FOR CONGRESS CONTRIBUTION $1,000
Nov 18, 2025 JOAN STEARNS BOOKKEEPING, FEC PREP, ACCOUNTING $1,000
Nov 14, 2025 COX COMMUNICATIONS INTERNET $135
Nov 3, 2025 RICK SCOTT FOR FLORIDA CONTRIBUTION $1,000
Oct 31, 2025 MARION COUNTY REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DONATION $700
Oct 21, 2025 TEXANS FOR SENATOR JOHN CORNYN CONTRIBUTION $1,000