ADVANCING STRATEGIES, LLC
ADVANCING STRATEGIES, LLC is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle ADVANCING STRATEGIES, LLC was paid $20.61M across 18 client committees, of which $14.34M 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 |
$6,271,497 | 171 rows | 30.4% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$14,342,795 | 33 rows | 69.6% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Feb 8, 2006 → Jun 8, 2026
- spans 20.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 171
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 18
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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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.
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DIGITAL FREEDOM FUND C00911610 |
$65,000 | 2 |
| TEXAS DEFENSE PAC 00088727 |
$40,000 | 2 |
| TEXANS FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY C00542217 |
$20,000 | 1 |
| GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. SC · Senate REP |
$10,000 | 1 |
| FUND FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE C00388934 |
$5,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY C00542217 |
$100,000 | 5 |
| DIGITAL FREEDOM FUND C00911610 |
$95,000 | 4 |
| TEXAS DEFENSE PAC 00088727 |
$80,000 | 4 |
| GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. SC · Senate REP |
$40,000 | 3 |
| FUND FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE C00388934 |
$25,000 | 3 |
| STRONGER SAFER NATION C00898924 |
$20,000 | 1 |
| GRAHAM MAJORITY FUND C00690891 |
$10,000 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY C00542217 |
$220,000 | 11 |
| DIGITAL FREEDOM FUND C00911610 |
$170,000 | 7 |
| STRONGER SAFER NATION C00898924 |
$140,000 | 7 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$100,000 | 5 |
| GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. SC · Senate REP |
$100,000 | 9 |
| TEXAS DEFENSE PAC 00088727 |
$80,000 | 4 |
| FUND FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE C00388934 |
$55,000 | 8 |
| GRAHAM MAJORITY FUND C00690891 |
$45,000 | 8 |
| ROGERS, MICHAEL J MI · Senate REP |
$45,000 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY C00542217 |
$270,000 | 13 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$240,000 | 11 |
| STRONGER SAFER NATION C00898924 |
$200,000 | 10 |
| DIGITAL FREEDOM FUND C00911610 |
$170,000 | 7 |
| GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. SC · Senate REP |
$100,000 | 9 |
| TEXAS DEFENSE PAC 00088727 |
$80,000 | 4 |
| ROGERS, MICHAEL J MI · Senate REP |
$60,000 | 3 |
| FUND FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE C00388934 |
$55,000 | 8 |
| GRAHAM MAJORITY FUND C00690891 |
$45,000 | 8 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$360,000 | 17 |
| TEXANS FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY C00542217 |
$270,000 | 13 |
| STRONGER SAFER NATION C00898924 |
$200,000 | 10 |
| DIGITAL FREEDOM FUND C00911610 |
$170,000 | 7 |
| TRUMP 47 COMMITTEE, INC. C00867937 |
$150,000 | 1 |
| TRUMP, DONALD J. US · President REP |
$120,000 | 4 |
| GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. SC · Senate REP |
$100,000 | 9 |
| TEXAS DEFENSE PAC 00088727 |
$80,000 | 4 |
| ROGERS, MICHAEL J MI · Senate REP |
$60,000 | 3 |
| FUND FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE C00388934 |
$55,000 | 8 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $17,412,537 | 84.47% |
| Non-partisan | $3,201,755 | 15.53% |
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 · 9 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $14K | 1 | DOWNING, TROY 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $14K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $60K | 5 | DOWNING, TROY 72% | Print & Mail 100% | $73K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $29K | 4 | GONZALEZ, ANTHONY E 51% | Print & Mail 100% | $103K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $79K | 8 | DOWNING, TROY 73% | Print & Mail 100% | $182K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $54K | 5 | DOWNING, TROY 79% | Print & Mail 100% | $236K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $21K | 4 | GONZALEZ, ANTHONY E 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $257K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $30K | 3 | GONZALEZ, ANTHONY E 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $287K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $16K | 2 | MCGUIRE FOR VIRGINIA 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $16K | -80% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $37K | 5 | MCGUIRE FOR VIRGINIA 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $52K | -32% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $53K | 4 | MCGUIRE FOR VIRGINIA 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $105K | +149% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $22K | 2 | GONZALEZ, ANTHONY E 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $22K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $967K | 5 | MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN IN… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $989K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $123K | 3 | TRUMP, DONALD J. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $123K | +458% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $260K | 5 | TRUMP, DONALD J. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $382K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $443K | 7 | TRUMP, DONALD J. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $826K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $750K | 7 | TRUMP, DONALD J. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.58M | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $1.33M | 8 | TRUMP, DONALD J. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $2.91M | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $320K | 7 | TRUMP, DONALD J. 85% | Print & Mail 100% | $3.23M | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $150K | 6 | TRUMP, DONALD J. 60% | Print & Mail 100% | $3.38M | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $270K | 6 | TRUMP 47 COMMITTEE, INC. 56% | Print & Mail 100% | $3.65M | -72% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $80K | 3 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $80K | -35% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $130K | 6 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 46% | Strategy & Research 100% | $210K | -50% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $255K | 17 | STRONGER SAFER NATION 24% | Strategy & Research 88% | $465K | -42% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $345K | 22 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 17% | Strategy & Research 100% | $810K | -54% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $205K | 14 | TEXANS FOR A CONSERVATIVE M… 29% | Print & Mail 41% | $1.01M | -85% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $225K | 12 | DIGITAL FREEDOM FUND 36% | — | $1.24M | -30% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $5,116,497 | 104 | $49K | 85.6% | TRUMP, DONALD J. 65% | 3mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $860,000 | 50 | $17K | 14.4% | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 30% | 4mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA | $3,635,465 | 58.0% | 5 | |
| MA | $1,132,918 | 18.1% | 2 | |
| DC | $428,667 | 6.8% | 1 | |
| TX | $350,000 | 5.6% | 2 | |
| AL | $200,000 | 3.2% | 1 | |
| MT | $170,693 | 2.7% | 1 | |
| SC | $155,000 | 2.5% | 2 | |
| OH | $121,027 | 1.9% | 1 | |
| MI | $62,728 | 1.0% | 2 | |
| KS | $15,000 | 0.2% | 1 |
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 | 2022-10-26 | MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN INC. | Print & Mail | PLACED MEDIA: TV (NON-FEDERAL: MI) | $930,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-02-20 | TRUMP, DONALD J. | Print & Mail | PLACED MEDIA | $534,717 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-12-15 | TRUMP, DONALD J. | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL SERVICES | $509,558 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-01-05 | TRUMP, DONALD J. | Print & Mail | VIDEO PRODUCTION SERVICES & POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING | $484,412 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-07-07 | TRUMP, DONALD J. | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL SERVICES | $189,950 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-08 | DIGITAL FREEDOM FUND | — | STRATEGY CONSULTING | $60,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-11-06 | DIGITAL FREEDOM FUND | Strategy & Research | STRATEGY CONSULTING | $45,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-12 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Strategy & Research | MANAGEMENT CONSULTING | $40,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-06-04 | TEXANS FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY | Strategy & Research | STRATEGY CONSULTING | $30,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-10-06 | ROGERS, MICHAEL J | Strategy & Research | POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING | $30,000 |
| Recent | 2026-06-03 | TEXAS DEFENSE PAC | — | PAC political strategy consulting | $20,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-08 | GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. | — | POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING | $10,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-27 | FUND FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE | — | POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2026-06-02 | DIGITAL FREEDOM FUND | — | STRATEGY CONSULTING | $5,000 |