$1.53M
Direct disbursements
34
Distinct vendors
202
Disbursement rows
$3.53M
Independent expenditures
Dec 2023 – Aug 2025
Activity window
$172Kacross 12 months
Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 3
Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)
One or more officers at WE DESERVE BETTER, INC. also serve at 8+ other committees — a cross-committee operative pattern.
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| Committee | Shared | Combined spend | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('HOTELPAC') | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | FORD MOTOR COMPANY CIVIC ACTION FUND | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY/SEMCO ENERGY EMPLOYEE PAC | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. FEDERAL PAC | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION PAC | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | AVANGRID POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF SOUTH CAROLINA FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INC. EMPLOYEE PAC (MASTERCARD PAC) OR (MASTERCARD EMPLOYEE PAC) | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENROLLED AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
People paid by WE DESERVE BETTER, INC. top 5 · $588,747 · 1 of 5 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.
| Name | Most-common purpose | Payments | Total paid | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jed Somers | ADVERTISING | 75 | $517,950 | Jan 2024 → Jan 2024 |
| Brandon Kinney | MARKETING CONSULT… | 1 | $43,896 | Jan 2024 |
| Scott Cohn | DIGITAL CONSULTING | 2 | $12,400 | Dec 2023 → Dec 2023 |
| Amanda Richman Wurtz | STRATEGY CONSULTI… | 1 | $10,000 | Jan 2024 |
| Najva Soleimani | SOCIAL MEDIA CONS… | 1 | $4,500 | Feb 2024 |
Spend by service category
| Category | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| Media | $748,614 | 80 |
| Strategy & Research | $358,596 | 9 |
| Digital | $163,988 | 26 |
| Other / Unclassified | $124,098 | 16 |
| Print & Mail | $75,743 | 1 |
| Software & Tech | $55,619 | 14 |
| Fundraising | $36,809 | 24 |
| Field & Voter Contact | $13,350 | 2 |
| Admin & Office | $820 | 20 |
| Legal & Compliance | -$42,863 | 10 |
Recent activity showing 20 of 202
| Date | Vendor | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | WE DESERVE BETTER, INC. | ADJUSTED TO REFLECT DUPLICATED PAYMENTS, SEE FORM 99 | -$116,380 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | AMALGAMATED BANK | BANK FEE | $95 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | BRAMBLE MORTON LLC | COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING | $138,600 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | MATTK NC AI SPV LLC | COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING | $138,600 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | VENABLE LLP | LEGAL CONSULTING | $3,990 |
| Jul 10, 2025 | IPOSTAL1, LLC | VIRTUAL MAILBOX | $25 |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Google LLC | CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES | $0 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | AMALGAMATED BANK | BANK FEES | $94 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | IPOSTAL1, LLC | VIRTUAL MAILBOX | $25 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Google LLC | CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES | $0 |
| May 29, 2025 | AMALGAMATED BANK | BANK FEES | $95 |
| May 12, 2025 | IPOSTAL1, LLC | VIRTUAL MAILBOX | $25 |
| May 2, 2025 | Google LLC | CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES | $0 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | AMALGAMATED BANK | BANK ACCOUNT SERVICE CHARGE | $116 |
| Apr 21, 2025 | IPOSTAL1, LLC | VIRTUAL MAILBOX | $1 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | IPOSTAL1, LLC | VIRTUAL MAILBOX | $25 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Google LLC | CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES | $0 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | AMALGAMATED BANK | BANK ACCOUNT SERVICE CHARGE | $119 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | IPOSTAL1, LLC | VIRTUAL MAILBOX | $25 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | WOLTERS KLUWER | LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE SERVICES | $393 |