A-D Strategies
A-D Strategies is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle A-D Strategies was paid $1.12M across 3 client committees, of which $1.11M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$13,143 | 17 rows | 1.2% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,107,784 | 96 rows | 98.8% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Mar 29, 2014 → May 22, 2026
- spans 12.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 17
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 3
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
One timeframe control governs all three panels below. Change it once and the trajectory, top buyers, and party breakdown all update together.
Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Top buyers
Two views of the same data — diagram and table share the time-window control and the same top-buyers slice. Click "View all buyers in research" to drill in with the matching date range.
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FORT WORTH STUDENTS FIRST PAC 00089086 |
$300 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 00084703 |
$560 | 1 |
| FORT WORTH STUDENTS FIRST PAC 00089086 |
$300 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 00084703 |
$1,120 | 2 |
| FORT WORTH STUDENTS FIRST PAC 00089086 |
$1,020 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 00084703 |
$1,780 | 3 |
| FORT WORTH STUDENTS FIRST PAC 00089086 |
$1,600 | 3 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 00084703 |
$3,260 | 5 |
| FORT WORTH STUDENTS FIRST PAC 00089086 |
$1,980 | 4 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 00084703 |
$3,260 | 5 |
| FORT WORTH STUDENTS FIRST PAC 00089086 |
$1,980 | 4 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $1,120,926 | 100.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 6 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $1K | 1 | TEXAS PETROLEUM PAC DISSOLV… 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $1K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $2K | 1 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $2K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $620 | 1 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $3K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $1K | 1 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $4K | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $1K | 1 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $1K | -42% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $880 | 1 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $2K | +42% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $980 | 2 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 61% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $3K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $1K | 2 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 53% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $4K | -15% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $1K | 2 | FORT WORTH STUDENTS FIRST P… 56% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $6K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $860 | 2 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 65% | — | $860 | -26% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal & Compliance | $11,783 | 14 | $842 | 95.9% | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC 67% | 5mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $500 | 1 | $500 | 4.1% | TEXAS PETROLEUM PAC DISSOLV… 100% | 12y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOR THE CHILDREN PAC | 3 | $8,500 | 9 | 2022-04-08 | 2026-04-30 |
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | $13,143 | 100.0% | 3 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2022-04-08 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC | Legal & Compliance | PAC Consulting & Compliance | $2,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2017-06-07 | TEXAS PETROLEUM PAC DISSOLVED | Legal & Compliance | Accounting and compliance consulting | $1,488 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-09-28 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC | Legal & Compliance | PAC Consulting & Compliance | $1,460 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-05-22 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC | Legal & Compliance | PAC Consulting & Compliance | $1,160 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-02-01 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC | Legal & Compliance | PAC Consulting & Compliance | $880 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-30 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC | — | PAC Accounting & Compliance | $560 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-22 | FORT WORTH STUDENTS FIRST PAC | — | PAC Accounting & Compliance | $300 |
| Recent | 2025-12-26 | FORT WORTH STUDENTS FIRST PAC | Legal & Compliance | PAC Accounting and Compliance | $720 |
| Recent | 2025-09-05 | FORT WORTH STUDENTS FIRST PAC | Legal & Compliance | PAC Accounting and Compliance | $580 |
| Recent | 2025-12-19 | FOR THE CHILDREN PAC | Legal & Compliance | PAC Accounting and Compliance | $560 |