BENCHMARK STRATEGIES
$4.64M
2025-2026 cycle
BENCHMARK STRATEGIES is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle BENCHMARK STRATEGIES was paid $4.64M across 19 client committees.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 9, 2017 → Feb 3, 2026
- spans 9.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 560
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 19
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Mar 2025
Feb 2026
$379K
across 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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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC C00436022 |
$62,224 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC C00436022 |
$281,828 | 19 |
| INDEPENDENT ALASKA C00757294 |
$464 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC C00436022 |
$412,075 | 31 |
| INDEPENDENT ALASKA C00757294 |
$11,783 | 7 |
| CARPER, THOMAS R. DE · Senate DEM |
$5,000 | 1 |
| FIRST STATE PAC C00363648 |
$5,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC C00436022 |
$545,026 | 43 |
| INDEPENDENT ALASKA C00757294 |
$23,008 | 8 |
| FIRST STATE PAC C00363648 |
$20,000 | 7 |
| CARPER, THOMAS R. DE · Senate DEM |
$17,500 | 5 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $1,481,240 | 31.91% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $3,160,830 | 68.09% |
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 · 10 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $217K | 23 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 41% | Fundraising 100% | $217K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $228K | 26 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 27% | Fundraising 100% | $445K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $287K | 34 | CARPER, THOMAS R. 28% | Fundraising 100% | $732K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $203K | 27 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 25% | Fundraising 100% | $935K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $212K | 30 | CARPER, THOMAS R. 36% | Fundraising 100% | $1.15M | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $252K | 27 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 28% | Fundraising 100% | $1.4M | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $243K | 30 | CARPER, THOMAS R. 25% | Fundraising 100% | $1.64M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $255K | 36 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 21% | Fundraising 100% | $1.9M | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $105K | 15 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 49% | Fundraising 100% | $105K | -52% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $107K | 14 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 67% | Fundraising 100% | $211K | -53% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $131K | 15 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 40% | Fundraising 100% | $342K | -54% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $149K | 13 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 25% | Fundraising 100% | $491K | -27% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $108K | 14 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 49% | Fundraising 100% | $599K | -49% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $83K | 10 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 59% | Fundraising 100% | $682K | -67% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $70K | 8 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 71% | Fundraising 100% | $752K | -71% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $79K | 10 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 62% | Fundraising 100% | $830K | -69% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $82K | 10 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 59% | Fundraising 100% | $82K | -22% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $79K | 11 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 62% | Fundraising 100% | $161K | -26% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $89K | 11 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 54% | Fundraising 100% | $250K | -32% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $84K | 9 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 57% | Fundraising 100% | $334K | -44% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $106K | 14 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 46% | Fundraising 100% | $440K | -2% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $94K | 11 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 57% | Fundraising 100% | $535K | +14% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $106K | 14 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 46% | Fundraising 100% | $641K | +52% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $77K | 8 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 64% | Fundraising 100% | $718K | -2% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $108K | 11 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 52% | Fundraising 100% | $108K | +32% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $111K | 13 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 55% | Fundraising 100% | $219K | +42% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $98K | 12 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 54% | Fundraising 100% | $317K | +9% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $77K | 11 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 69% | Fundraising 100% | $394K | -9% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $88K | 12 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 59% | Fundraising 100% | $482K | -17% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $111K | 13 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 84% | Fundraising 100% | $593K | +17% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $84K | 11 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 82% | Fundraising 100% | $677K | -21% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $95K | 13 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 67% | Fundraising 100% | $772K | +23% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $69K | 7 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 84% | Fundraising 100% | $69K | -36% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $77K | 9 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $146K | -31% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $61K | 8 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $207K | -37% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $154K | 10 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $362K | +101% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $62K | 4 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $424K | -30% |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $4,631,266 | 560 | $8K | 100.0% | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 48% | 4mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
3
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$3,599,503 · 78% of revenue
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$24,075 · 1% of revenue
15
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,018,493 · 22% of revenue
Top 3 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC | 5 | $2,207,280 | 202 | 2017-01-24 | 2026-02-03 |
| CARPER, THOMAS R. | 4 | $796,774 | 111 | 2017-01-26 | 2024-12-17 |
| FIRST STATE PAC | 4 | $595,449 | 103 | 2017-01-28 | 2024-12-18 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC | $3,331,210 | 71.8% | 7 | |
| DE | $796,774 | 17.2% | 1 | |
| HI | $257,955 | 5.6% | 1 | |
| Unknown | $155,966 | 3.4% | 7 | |
| IN | $68,000 | 1.5% | 1 | |
| GA | $20,000 | 0.4% | 1 | |
| MT | $12,167 | 0.3% | 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 | 2025-12-08 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC | Fundraising | REIMBURSEMENT(VENDORS THAT AGGREGATE OVER $200 LISTED BELOW) | $35,747 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-11-05 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC | Fundraising | REIMBURSEMENT(VENDORS THAT AGGREGATE OVER $200 LISTED BELOW) | $34,811 |
| Largest all-time | 2017-01-24 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC | Fundraising | PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT | $32,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-07-14 | C00702381 | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT | $30,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2017-03-06 | CARPER, THOMAS R. | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING SERVICES | $28,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-10 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC | Fundraising | REIMBURSEMENT(VENDORS THAT AGGREGATE OVER $200 LISTED BELOW) | $26,692 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-11-20 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC | Fundraising | REIMBURSEMENT(VENDORS THAT AGGREGATE OVER $200 LISTED BELOW) | $23,054 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-06-02 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC | Fundraising | REIMBURSEMENT(VENDORS THAT AGGREGATE OVER $200 LISTED BELOW) | $17,956 |
| Recent | 2026-01-02 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC | Fundraising | PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT | $16,000 |
| Recent | 2026-02-02 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC | Fundraising | PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT | $16,000 |
| Recent | 2026-02-03 | MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC | Fundraising | REIMBURSEMENT(VENDORS THAT AGGREGATE OVER $200 LISTED BELOW) | $3,532 |