BRILLIANT CORNERS RESEARCH & STRATEGIES
$5.33M
2025-2026 cycle
BRILLIANT CORNERS RESEARCH & STRATEGIES is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle BRILLIANT CORNERS RESEARCH & STRATEGIES was paid $5.33M across 26 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
- May 27, 2010 → Jun 30, 2026
- spans 16.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 136
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 26
- 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.
Jul 2025
Jun 2026
$227K
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 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BLACKPAC C00609388 |
$27,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BLEGAY, WALA MD · House DEM |
$38,800 | 1 |
| BLACKPAC C00609388 |
$27,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$42,756 | 3 |
| EDWARDS, AMANDA TX · House DEM |
$39,800 | 1 |
| BLEGAY, WALA MD · House DEM |
$38,800 | 1 |
| BLACKPAC C00609388 |
$27,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| EDWARDS, AMANDA TX · House DEM |
$84,200 | 2 |
| BLACKPAC C00609388 |
$60,800 | 2 |
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$42,756 | 3 |
| BLEGAY, WALA MD · House DEM |
$38,800 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 8
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BLACKPAC C00609388 |
$396,800 | 4 |
| EDWARDS, AMANDA TX · House DEM |
$84,200 | 2 |
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$42,756 | 3 |
| BLEGAY, WALA MD · House DEM |
$38,800 | 1 |
| BYNUM, JANELLE OR · House DEM |
$17,800 | 2 |
| NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION ACTION FUND C00409730 |
$8,900 | 1 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC C00147512 |
$8,900 | 1 |
| COLEMAN, BONNIE WATSON NJ · House DEM |
$5,000 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $5,223,243 | 98.04% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $104,682 | 1.96% |
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 | Q2 | 2018 | $34K | 3 | JON OSSOFF FOR CONGRESS 50% | Strategy & Research 100% | $34K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $30K | 1 | BLACKPAC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $65K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $37K | 2 | BLACKPAC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $102K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $73K | 3 | TAMARA FOR NJ 57% | Strategy & Research 100% | $174K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $146K | 6 | TAMARA FOR NJ 39% | Strategy & Research 100% | $320K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $196K | 3 | NEXTGEN CLIMATE ACTION COMM… 62% | Strategy & Research 100% | $516K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $166K | 5 | BLACKPAC 50% | Strategy & Research 100% | $682K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $68K | 1 | FAIRNESS PAC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $68K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $168K | 5 | HARRISON, JAIME 40% | Strategy & Research 100% | $236K | +351% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $283K | 3 | BLACKPAC 50% | Strategy & Research 100% | $519K | +290% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $87K | 2 | HARRISON, JAIME 74% | Strategy & Research 100% | $606K | -40% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $984K | 20 | HARRISON, JAIME 44% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.59M | +402% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $699K | 20 | HARRISON, JAIME 34% | Strategy & Research 100% | $2.29M | +322% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $76K | 2 | BLACKPAC 93% | Strategy & Research 100% | $76K | +12% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $15K | 1 | MEEKS, GREGORY W. 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $91K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $196K | 3 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 74% | Strategy & Research 100% | $287K | -31% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $112K | 3 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS … 35% | Strategy & Research 100% | $399K | +29% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $303K | 6 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS … 51% | Strategy & Research 100% | $702K | -69% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $143K | 4 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS … 47% | Strategy & Research 100% | $845K | -80% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $205K | 2 | BLACKPAC 52% | Strategy & Research 100% | $205K | +1284% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $70K | 1 | BLACKPAC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $275K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $103K | 3 | BLACKPAC 64% | Strategy & Research 100% | $378K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $183K | 7 | BLACKPAC 72% | Strategy & Research 100% | $561K | -7% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $100K | 6 | TOGETHER FOR PROGRESS 2024 45% | Strategy & Research 100% | $660K | -11% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $223K | 6 | BLACKPAC 51% | Strategy & Research 100% | $883K | -26% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $368K | 6 | BLACKPAC 91% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.25M | +157% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $124K | 3 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 37% | Strategy & Research 100% | $124K | +77% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $40K | 1 | EDWARDS, AMANDA 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $164K | -61% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $66K | 2 | BLEGAY, WALA 59% | — | $230K | -34% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Research | $5,222,824 | 134 | $39K | 100.0% | BLACKPAC 32% | 7mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
5
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$3,014,958 · 57% of revenue
5
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$648,168 · 12% of revenue
16
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,664,799 · 31% of revenue
Top 5 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKPAC | 5 | $1,674,036 | 26 | 2017-09-05 | 2026-06-30 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC | 4 | $712,669 | 17 | 2018-10-06 | 2024-10-23 |
| UNDERWOOD, LAUREN | 4 | $303,933 | 11 | 2018-07-02 | 2024-08-15 |
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | 3 | $227,432 | 4 | 2020-10-21 | 2025-09-29 |
| EMILYS LIST | 3 | $96,888 | 9 | 2020-08-06 | 2024-05-03 |
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 | $3,272,292 | 62.0% | 9 | |
| SC | $945,231 | 17.9% | 1 | |
| IL | $303,933 | 5.8% | 1 | |
| NY | $168,000 | 3.2% | 2 | |
| TX | $121,100 | 2.3% | 1 | |
| NJ | $98,200 | 1.9% | 1 | |
| OR | $82,080 | 1.6% | 1 | |
| MD | $72,200 | 1.4% | 2 | |
| CA | $70,810 | 1.3% | 2 | |
| NC | $61,649 | 1.2% | 1 | |
| WA | $44,600 | 0.8% | 1 | |
| MI | $34,600 | 0.7% | 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 | 2020-09-28 | HARRISON, JAIME | Strategy & Research | RESEARCH | $323,400 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-11-02 | HARRISON, JAIME | Strategy & Research | RESEARCH | $241,131 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-15 | BLACKPAC | Strategy & Research | POLLING SERVICES | $228,600 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-09-22 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC | Strategy & Research | POLLING SERVICES-IE PROGRAM | $153,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-03-24 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Strategy & Research | POLLING/FOCUS GROUPS | $145,600 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-09-29 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Strategy & Research | POLLING/FOCUS GROUPS | $45,832 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-22 | EDWARDS, AMANDA | Strategy & Research | POLLING | $44,400 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-17 | EDWARDS, AMANDA | Strategy & Research | POLLING | $39,800 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-17 | BLEGAY, WALA | — | POLLING | $38,800 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-09 | BLACKPAC | Strategy & Research | POLLING SERVICES | $33,800 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | BLACKPAC | — | POLLING SERVICES | $27,000 |