CHICK-FIL-A
CHICK-FIL-A is a travel & events vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle CHICK-FIL-A was paid $477K across 694 client committees, of which $7K 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 |
$470,170 | 4,213 rows | 98.6% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$6,746 | 44 rows | 1.4% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jun 21, 2001 → May 15, 2026
- spans 24.9 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 4,213
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 694
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| FOX ALISON MRS ALI 00089904 |
$24 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DC REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCOUNT C00191288 |
$369 | 2 |
| DENTON COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CEC 00050373 |
$131 | 1 |
| BELL, WESLEY MO · House DEM |
$91 | 2 |
| TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015487 |
$50 | 2 |
| FOX ALISON MRS ALI 00089904 |
$24 | 1 |
| KELLER FIRE FIGHTERS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT 00066752 |
$20 | 1 |
| STUTZMAN, MARLIN A IN · House REP |
$19 | 1 |
| ECHOLS, MICHAEL CHARLES LA · House REP |
$19 | 1 |
| ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND 00015555 |
$10 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GALLAGHER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 1456526 |
$940 | 2 |
| SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICAN COALITION (SUV GOP) C00676247 |
$789 | 5 |
| DC REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCOUNT C00191288 |
$786 | 4 |
| WILHELM GREGORY E MR GREG 00088302 |
$528 | 1 |
| JOHNSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1480067 |
$524 | 1 |
| OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00551853 |
$502 | 1 |
| GARCIA ERIN H MRS 00089256 |
$401 | 1 |
| NORTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY C00038505 |
$400 | 2 |
| HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUND C00326439 |
$399 | 1 |
| ALANIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477270 |
$318 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BRITT, KATIE BOYD AL · Senate REP |
$2,887 | 7 |
| SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICAN COALITION (SUV GOP) C00676247 |
$2,447 | 14 |
| GRIFFITH, H MORGAN VA · House REP |
$1,968 | 3 |
| GALLAGHER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 1456526 |
$1,954 | 3 |
| DC REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCOUNT C00191288 |
$1,328 | 7 |
| ALABAMA FIRST PAC C00821058 |
$1,181 | 4 |
| AUTHIER MATT G MR 00089709 |
$1,135 | 4 |
| MEUSER, DANIEL PA · House REP |
$1,005 | 1 |
| NORTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY C00038505 |
$925 | 7 |
| ALANIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477270 |
$842 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICAN COALITION (SUV GOP) C00676247 |
$3,911 | 22 |
| BRITT, KATIE BOYD AL · Senate REP |
$2,887 | 7 |
| GRIFFITH, H MORGAN VA · House REP |
$2,405 | 4 |
| ALABAMA FIRST PAC C00821058 |
$2,390 | 6 |
| DC REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCOUNT C00191288 |
$2,100 | 10 |
| GALLAGHER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 1456526 |
$1,954 | 3 |
| NEHLS, TROY TX · House REP |
$1,909 | 5 |
| MEUSER, DANIEL PA · House REP |
$1,502 | 3 |
| COLLINS, SUSAN M. ME · Senate REP |
$1,392 | 3 |
| LITTLE JASON MITCHELL HONORABLE 00088078 |
$1,223 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICAN COALITION (SUV GOP) C00676247 |
$5,968 | 33 |
| ALABAMA FIRST PAC C00821058 |
$5,116 | 16 |
| KHANNA, ROHIT CA · House DEM |
$4,430 | 4 |
| BRITT, KATIE BOYD AL · Senate REP |
$2,887 | 7 |
| GRIFFITH, H MORGAN VA · House REP |
$2,405 | 4 |
| MILLER, MAX OH · House REP |
$2,189 | 7 |
| NEHLS, TROY TX · House REP |
$2,150 | 6 |
| DC REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCOUNT C00191288 |
$2,100 | 10 |
| GALLAGHER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 1456526 |
$1,954 | 3 |
| 810163 810163 |
$1,796 | 3 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $17,370 | 3.64% |
| Republican | $171,694 | 36.00% |
| Non-partisan | $287,851 | 60.36% |
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
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $5K | 37 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 49% | Travel & Events 100% | $5K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $3K | 9 | HUDSON, RICHARD L. JR. 19% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $4K | 45 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 60% | Travel & Events 100% | $8K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $3K | 11 | C00499996 25% | Travel & Events 100% | $6K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $3K | 40 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 51% | Travel & Events 100% | $11K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $1K | 9 | C00376665 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $4K | 46 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 19% | Travel & Events 100% | $15K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $4K | 12 | FOXX, VIRGINIA ANN 24% | Travel & Events 100% | $11K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $11K | 104 | C00301838 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $22K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $7K | 73 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 15% | Travel & Events 100% | $29K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $8K | 112 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 34% | Travel & Events 100% | $37K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $7K | 83 | C00464149 19% | Travel & Events 100% | $44K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $5K | 47 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 24% | Travel & Events 100% | $49K | +8% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $7K | 18 | C00301838 32% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | +176% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $4K | 71 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 42% | Travel & Events 100% | $53K | +2% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 19 | 11TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT… 29% | Travel & Events 100% | $12K | +38% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 32 | BAILEY JONATHAN M HONORABLE 29% | Travel & Events 100% | $55K | -32% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $5K | 23 | KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY 25% | Travel & Events 100% | $16K | +328% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $3K | 54 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 51% | Travel & Events 100% | $58K | -27% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $4K | 29 | BUDD, THEODORE P 24% | Travel & Events 100% | $21K | +7% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $8K | 104 | BUDD, THEODORE P 12% | Travel & Events 100% | $29K | -29% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 55 | CAWTHORN, DAVID MADISON 19% | Travel & Events 100% | $33K | -29% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $8K | 87 | C00729335 12% | Travel & Events 100% | $42K | +6% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $10K | 127 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 11% | Travel & Events 100% | $51K | +35% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $2K | 45 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 44% | Travel & Events 100% | $54K | -52% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $1K | 15 | DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SEN… 34% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | -79% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 59 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 19% | Travel & Events 100% | $59K | +22% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $5K | 25 | BUDD, THEODORE P 21% | Travel & Events 100% | $6K | -0% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 38 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 34% | Travel & Events 100% | $60K | -3% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $6K | 51 | WESTERMAN, BRUCE 16% | Travel & Events 100% | $12K | +40% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $5K | 55 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 41% | Travel & Events 100% | $65K | +66% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $8K | 59 | C00653634 13% | Travel & Events 100% | $20K | +76% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $13K | 155 | SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICA… 7% | Travel & Events 100% | $33K | +68% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $19K | 172 | SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICA… 8% | Travel & Events 100% | $53K | +305% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $11K | 110 | SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICA… 11% | Travel & Events 100% | $64K | +38% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $14K | 168 | SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICA… 7% | Travel & Events 100% | $78K | +42% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $4K | 64 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 13% | Travel & Events 100% | $82K | +77% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $11K | 31 | PALMER, GARY 9% | Travel & Events 100% | $11K | +670% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $9K | 96 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 42% | Travel & Events 100% | $91K | +83% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $23K | 36 | OKLAHOMA LEADERSHIP COUNCIL 63% | Travel & Events 100% | $34K | +410% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $4K | 44 | 741949 31% | Travel & Events 100% | $95K | +88% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $5K | 21 | MORAN, NATHANIEL QUENTIN 27% | Travel & Events 100% | $39K | -25% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $3K | 63 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 22% | Travel & Events 100% | $98K | -25% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $5K | 45 | OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COM… 16% | Travel & Events 100% | $44K | -34% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $14K | 114 | JORDAN, JAMES D. 17% | Travel & Events 100% | $59K | +8% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $22K | 155 | GREATER SOLUTIONS FOR TOMOR… 9% | Travel & Events 100% | $81K | +15% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $15K | 141 | ALABAMA FIRST PAC 14% | Travel & Events 100% | $96K | +34% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $19K | 122 | KHANNA, ROHIT 23% | Travel & Events 100% | $116K | +40% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $7K | 67 | LITTLE JASON MITCHELL HONOR… 16% | Travel & Events 100% | $123K | +78% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $9K | 35 | STUTZMAN, MARLIN A 10% | Travel & Events 100% | $9K | -20% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $4K | 56 | PARKER IV NATHANIEL W HONOR… 8% | Travel & Events 100% | $127K | -52% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $8K | 28 | GRIFFITH, H MORGAN 21% | Travel & Events 79% | $17K | -66% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $7K | 62 | AUTHIER MATT G MR 15% | Travel & Events 100% | $134K | +90% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $7K | 34 | BRITT, KATIE BOYD 28% | Travel & Events 100% | $24K | +47% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $4K | 38 | BIRDWELL BRIAN D HONORABLE 15% | Travel & Events 100% | $138K | +7% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $6K | 37 | BRITT, KATIE BOYD 16% | Travel & Events 86% | $30K | +14% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $6K | 42 | GALLAGHER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 13% | Travel & Events 86% | $36K | -55% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $104 | 5 | TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL AC… 48% | Travel & Events 100% | $36K | -100% |
Revenue by service category
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $466,722 | 4,204 | $111 | 99.5% | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 8% | 3w ago |
| Fundraising | $2,188 | 3 | $729 | 0.5% | GRIFFITH, H MORGAN 89% | 5mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $263 | 2 | $131 | 0.1% | NORTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN P… 100% | 5mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT | 6 | $36,372 | 541 | 2014-04-22 | 2025-06-24 |
| SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICAN COALITION (SUV GOP) | 3 | $16,218 | 97 | 2021-02-11 | 2026-03-05 |
| NORTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY | 4 | $12,654 | 74 | 2019-10-07 | 2026-03-05 |
| JORDAN, JAMES D. | 3 | $11,630 | 28 | 2019-02-13 | 2024-09-12 |
| COLLINS, SUSAN M. | 5 | $6,274 | 31 | 2017-11-10 | 2025-10-24 |
| BUDD, THEODORE P | 4 | $6,027 | 62 | 2018-10-22 | 2025-08-29 |
| WILLIAMSON COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN FUND | 8 | $5,495 | 31 | 2008-10-14 | 2024-11-04 |
| PALMER, GARY | 5 | $5,209 | 33 | 2017-03-10 | 2025-03-31 |
| CRAPO VICTORY COMMITTEE | 3 | $5,010 | 10 | 2022-03-21 | 2025-06-02 |
| NEHLS, TROY | 4 | $4,954 | 14 | 2020-08-31 | 2025-01-21 |
| CUELLAR, HENRY R. | 4 | $4,673 | 68 | 2018-06-08 | 2024-10-03 |
| FRIENDS OF LARRY TAYLOR | 5 | $4,007 | 12 | 2014-03-21 | 2022-12-29 |
| CRENSHAW, DANIEL | 3 | $3,895 | 18 | 2019-05-28 | 2024-08-05 |
| WESTERMAN, BRUCE | 4 | $3,735 | 17 | 2018-01-16 | 2025-11-05 |
| KRAUSE MATTHEW H HONORABLE MATT | 5 | $3,721 | 47 | 2012-07-12 | 2021-05-08 |
| ROY, CHIP | 4 | $3,584 | 57 | 2019-05-28 | 2025-07-28 |
| HUDSON, RICHARD L. JR. | 5 | $3,555 | 47 | 2017-03-03 | 2025-10-14 |
| 810163 | 3 | $3,057 | 6 | 2015-07-24 | 2025-03-14 |
| LOUDERMILK, BARRY | 3 | $2,922 | 20 | 2020-08-20 | 2024-10-10 |
| STICKLAND JONATHAN S HONORABLE | 4 | $2,911 | 8 | 2012-02-06 | 2018-12-14 |
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 | $222,409 | 52.2% | 469 | |
| NC | $36,070 | 8.5% | 13 | |
| VA | $33,657 | 7.9% | 16 | |
| Unknown | $29,631 | 7.0% | 56 | |
| CA | $25,149 | 5.9% | 40 | |
| OH | $18,508 | 4.3% | 6 | |
| OK | $17,900 | 4.2% | 4 | |
| AL | $16,672 | 3.9% | 5 | |
| GA | $11,120 | 2.6% | 14 | |
| ME | $6,274 | 1.5% | 1 | |
| UT | $4,326 | 1.0% | 5 | |
| LA | $4,071 | 1.0% | 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 | 2023-05-02 | OKLAHOMA LEADERSHIP COUNCIL | Travel & Events | EVENT EXPENSE: CATERING | $12,708 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-01-24 | C00301838 | Travel & Events | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $2,895 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-01-22 | C00301838 | Travel & Events | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $2,307 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-15 | KHANNA, ROHIT | Travel & Events | CATERING | $1,967 |
| Largest all-time | 2014-03-21 | FRIENDS OF LARRY TAYLOR | Travel & Events | Meal for senatorial convention delegates | $1,754 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-06-27 | GRIFFITH, H MORGAN | Fundraising | CATERING FOR FUNDRAISING EVENT | $1,657 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-25 | MEUSER, DANIEL | Travel & Events | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $1,005 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-31 | BRITT, KATIE BOYD | Travel & Events | CATERING EXPENSE | $874 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-27 | GALLAGHER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 | Travel & Events | Caucus Lunch (1/13/26) | $838 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-01-27 | SELF, KEITH ALAN | Travel & Events | MEALS | $837 |
| Recent | 2026-04-22 | TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Travel & Events | Highland Lakes Name That Tune-C | $41 |
| Recent | 2026-05-15 | FOX ALISON MRS ALI | Travel & Events | dinner | $24 |
| Recent | 2026-04-21 | KELLER FIRE FIGHTERS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT | Travel & Events | Food | $20 |
| Recent | 2026-04-16 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND | Travel & Events | Meal | $10 |
| Recent | 2026-04-22 | TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Travel & Events | Highland Lakes Name That Tune-NC | $9 |