CHICK-FIL-A
$498K
2025-2026 cycle
CHICK-FIL-A is a travel & events vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle CHICK-FIL-A was paid $498K across 722 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
$498K
=
$491K
(Schedule B)
+
$7K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$491,131 | 4,409 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 → Jun 29, 2026
- spans 25.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 4,409
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 722
- 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
$46K
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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$107 | 1 |
| BERNAL DIEGO M HONORABLE 00070466 |
$37 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 00051153 |
$25 | 2 |
| CARRANZA KRISTIAN 00087920 |
$25 | 1 |
| HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE 00080101 |
$13 | 1 |
| NELSON TIFFANY 00090031 |
$10 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HOFFMAN MARTIN J HONORABLE 00057750 |
$571 | 2 |
| WILHELM GREGORY E MR GREG 00088302 |
$554 | 1 |
| COLLINS, SUSAN M. ME · Senate REP |
$342 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$274 | 2 |
| LOWE DAVID O HONORABLE 00085680 |
$243 | 1 |
| WILLIS JILL R HONORABLE 00065194 |
$242 | 1 |
| EVANS JULIE MRS 00090248 |
$131 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 00051153 |
$115 | 8 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$113 | 4 |
| MEZA VELIA J HONORABLE 00069814 |
$102 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PARKER IV NATHANIEL W HONORABLE TAN 00058399 |
$2,944 | 1 |
| ZAMORA JUAN R MR 00089408 |
$1,477 | 5 |
| MORGAN MATTHEW R HONORABLE 00083809 |
$1,045 | 1 |
| HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUND C00326439 |
$854 | 2 |
| GALLAGHER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 1456526 |
$838 | 1 |
| GARZA NICOLE HENNING HONORABLE 00067765 |
$816 | 4 |
| BENTZ, CLIFF OR · House REP |
$726 | 1 |
| HERN, KEVIN OK · Senate REP |
$621 | 2 |
| DC REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCOUNT C00191288 |
$613 | 3 |
| WILHELM GREGORY E MR GREG 00088302 |
$571 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PARKER IV NATHANIEL W HONORABLE TAN 00058399 |
$2,944 | 1 |
| BRITT, KATIE BOYD AL · Senate REP |
$2,887 | 7 |
| SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICAN COALITION (SUV GOP) C00676247 |
$2,101 | 12 |
| GALLAGHER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 1456526 |
$1,954 | 3 |
| ZAMORA JUAN R MR 00089408 |
$1,477 | 5 |
| AUTHIER MATT G MR 00089709 |
$1,335 | 5 |
| GARZA NICOLE HENNING HONORABLE 00067765 |
$1,333 | 7 |
| DC REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCOUNT C00191288 |
$1,328 | 7 |
| HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUND C00326439 |
$1,241 | 3 |
| WILHELM GREGORY E MR GREG 00088302 |
$1,099 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICAN COALITION (SUV GOP) C00676247 |
$3,911 | 22 |
| PARKER IV NATHANIEL W HONORABLE TAN 00058399 |
$3,554 | 12 |
| BRITT, KATIE BOYD AL · Senate REP |
$2,887 | 7 |
| DC REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCOUNT C00191288 |
$2,100 | 10 |
| GARZA NICOLE HENNING HONORABLE 00067765 |
$2,005 | 12 |
| GRIFFITH, H MORGAN VA · House REP |
$1,968 | 3 |
| GALLAGHER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 1456526 |
$1,954 | 3 |
| ALABAMA FIRST PAC C00821058 |
$1,759 | 5 |
| BENTZ, CLIFF OR · House REP |
$1,551 | 2 |
| ZAMORA JUAN R MR 00089408 |
$1,477 | 5 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICAN COALITION (SUV GOP) C00676247 |
$5,358 | 30 |
| KHANNA, ROHIT CA · House DEM |
$4,430 | 4 |
| PARKER IV NATHANIEL W HONORABLE TAN 00058399 |
$3,934 | 14 |
| ALABAMA FIRST PAC C00821058 |
$3,904 | 14 |
| BRITT, KATIE BOYD AL · Senate REP |
$2,887 | 7 |
| GRIFFITH, H MORGAN VA · House REP |
$2,405 | 4 |
| DC REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCOUNT C00191288 |
$2,100 | 10 |
| MILLER, MAX OH · House REP |
$2,084 | 6 |
| GARZA NICOLE HENNING HONORABLE 00067765 |
$2,046 | 14 |
| COLLINS, SUSAN M. ME · Senate REP |
$2,016 | 5 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 10%
R · 90%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $21,594 | 4.34% |
| Republican | $201,028 | 40.38% |
| Non-partisan | $275,254 | 55.29% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
No activity in the last 3 months.
No activity in the last 6 months.
No activity in the last 12 months.
Outflow is on record for the last 18 months, but no itemized payers are.
Outflow is on record for the last 24 months, but no itemized payers are.
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 | 2016 | $5K | 38 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 46% | Travel & Events 95% | $5K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $3K | 9 | HUDSON, RICHARD L. JR. 19% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $4K | 46 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 56% | Travel & Events 93% | $9K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $3K | 11 | DEFENDING AND INVESTING IN … 25% | Travel & Events 100% | $6K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $3K | 40 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 51% | Travel & Events 100% | $12K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 10 | ROB BISHOP FOR CONGRESS 30% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $4K | 47 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 19% | Travel & Events 100% | $16K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $4K | 12 | FOXX, VIRGINIA ANN 24% | Travel & Events 100% | $12K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $11K | 105 | STEVE CHABOT FOR CONGRESS 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $23K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $7K | 74 | 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 | 84 | MO BROOKS FOR SENATE 18% | Travel & Events 100% | $45K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $5K | 47 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 24% | Travel & Events 100% | $50K | +2% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $7K | 18 | STEVE CHABOT FOR CONGRESS 32% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | +176% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $4K | 73 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 42% | Travel & Events 100% | $54K | -5% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 20 | 11TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT… 25% | Travel & Events 100% | $12K | +61% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 33 | BAILEY JONATHAN M HONORABLE 27% | Travel & Events 100% | $56K | -28% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $5K | 23 | KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY 25% | Travel & Events 100% | $17K | +199% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $3K | 56 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 51% | Travel & Events 100% | $58K | -28% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $4K | 29 | BUDD, THEODORE P 24% | Travel & Events 100% | $21K | +7% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $8K | 106 | BUDD, THEODORE P 12% | Travel & Events 100% | $29K | -29% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 55 | CAWTHORN, DAVID MADISON 19% | Travel & Events 100% | $34K | -29% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $8K | 87 | FRIENDS OF NICK FREITAS INC 12% | Travel & Events 100% | $42K | +6% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $10K | 127 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 11% | Travel & Events 100% | $52K | +32% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $2K | 45 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 44% | Travel & Events 100% | $55K | -52% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $1K | 15 | DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SEN… 34% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | -79% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 61 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 19% | Travel & Events 100% | $59K | +22% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $5K | 25 | BUDD, THEODORE P 21% | Travel & Events 100% | $6K | -14% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 40 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 33% | Travel & Events 100% | $61K | -7% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $6K | 51 | WESTERMAN, BRUCE 16% | Travel & Events 100% | $12K | +40% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $5K | 60 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 39% | Travel & Events 100% | $66K | +73% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $8K | 59 | VAN TAYLOR CAMPAIGN 13% | Travel & Events 100% | $20K | +76% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $13K | 155 | SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICA… 7% | Travel & Events 100% | $33K | +67% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $20K | 175 | SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICA… 7% | Travel & Events 100% | $53K | +307% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $11K | 111 | SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICA… 11% | Travel & Events 100% | $64K | +38% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $14K | 170 | SUBURBAN VIRGINIA REPUBLICA… 7% | Travel & Events 100% | $78K | +42% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $4K | 67 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 13% | Travel & Events 98% | $83K | +81% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $11K | 31 | PALMER, GARY 9% | Travel & Events 100% | $11K | +670% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $9K | 97 | 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 | 58 | 741949 29% | Travel & Events 100% | $95K | +97% |
| 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 | -29% |
| 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 | $23K | 164 | GREATER SOLUTIONS FOR TOMOR… 8% | Travel & Events 100% | $81K | +17% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $15K | 142 | ALABAMA FIRST PAC 13% | Travel & Events 100% | $97K | +36% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $19K | 122 | KHANNA, ROHIT 23% | Travel & Events 100% | $116K | +39% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $7K | 67 | LITTLE JASON MITCHELL HONOR… 16% | Travel & Events 100% | $124K | +74% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $9K | 35 | STUTZMAN, MARLIN A 10% | Travel & Events 100% | $9K | -20% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $4K | 59 | PARKER IV NATHANIEL W HONOR… 7% | Travel & Events 99% | $128K | -50% |
| 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% | $135K | +79% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $7K | 34 | BRITT, KATIE BOYD 28% | Travel & Events 100% | $24K | +47% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $4K | 40 | BIRDWELL BRIAN D HONORABLE 14% | Travel & Events 98% | $139K | +10% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $6K | 37 | BRITT, KATIE BOYD 16% | Travel & Events 86% | $30K | +14% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $18K | 105 | PARKER IV NATHANIEL W HONOR… 17% | Travel & Events 34% | $47K | +22% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $5K | 68 | HERN, KEVIN 12% | Travel & Events 15% | $53K | -77% |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $471,598 | 4,273 | $110 | 99.2% | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 8% | 3w ago |
| Fundraising | $2,188 | 3 | $729 | 0.5% | GRIFFITH, H MORGAN 89% | 7mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $670 | 7 | $96 | 0.1% | PHILLIPS LAWRENCE A HONORAB… 81% | 14mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $620 | 8 | $78 | 0.1% | NORTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN P… 42% | 2mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $33 | 2 | $16 | 0.0% | COVEY DAVID A 100% | 2y ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $29 | 1 | $29 | 0.0% | GHUTZMAN MICHAEL H MR 100% | 4mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $26 | 1 | $26 | 0.0% | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 100% | 3mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
120
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$240,405 · 49% of revenue
139
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$108,167 · 22% of revenue
463
One-time clients 1 cycle
$142,558 · 29% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT | 7 | $36,592 | 556 | 2014-04-22 | 2026-06-24 |
| 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 | $6,616 | 32 | 2017-11-10 | 2026-05-04 |
| BUDD, THEODORE P | 4 | $6,027 | 62 | 2018-10-22 | 2025-08-29 |
| PALMER, GARY | 5 | $5,862 | 37 | 2017-03-10 | 2026-03-06 |
| WILLIAMSON COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN FUND | 8 | $5,495 | 31 | 2008-10-14 | 2024-11-04 |
| 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 |
| PARKER IV NATHANIEL W HONORABLE TAN | 4 | $4,811 | 28 | 2021-03-10 | 2026-03-28 |
| CUELLAR, HENRY R. | 5 | $4,739 | 69 | 2018-06-08 | 2026-03-12 |
| 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 |
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 | $242,148 | 54.5% | 500 | |
| VA | $37,189 | 8.4% | 24 | |
| NC | $36,696 | 8.3% | 15 | |
| OH | $26,011 | 5.9% | 8 | |
| CA | $25,228 | 5.7% | 41 | |
| AL | $19,634 | 4.4% | 10 | |
| OK | $19,593 | 4.4% | 6 | |
| GA | $14,682 | 3.3% | 22 | |
| TN | $6,655 | 1.5% | 8 | |
| ME | $6,616 | 1.5% | 1 | |
| UT | $5,950 | 1.3% | 7 | |
| LA | $4,071 | 0.9% | 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 | 2026-03-28 | PARKER IV NATHANIEL W HONORABLE TAN | — | Senate District 12 Convention meals | $2,944 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-01-24 | STEVE CHABOT FOR CONGRESS | Travel & Events | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $2,895 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-01-22 | STEVE CHABOT FOR CONGRESS | Travel & Events | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $2,307 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-15 | KHANNA, ROHIT | Travel & Events | CATERING | $1,967 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-06-27 | GRIFFITH, H MORGAN | Fundraising | CATERING FOR FUNDRAISING EVENT | $1,657 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-06 | MORGAN MATTHEW R HONORABLE | — | Campaign event food and refreshments | $1,045 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-25 | MEUSER, DANIEL | Travel & Events | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $1,005 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-23 | ZAMORA JUAN R MR | — | event food | $1,001 |
| Recent | 2026-06-26 | TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER | — | Lunch for officeholder and staff in capitol. | $107 |
| Recent | 2026-06-24 | BERNAL DIEGO M HONORABLE | — | Food and Beverage for Meeting | $37 |
| Recent | 2026-06-29 | CARRANZA KRISTIAN | Travel & Events | Campaign Meal | $25 |
| Recent | 2026-06-29 | HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE | — | Meeting to Discuss Officeholder Matters | $13 |
| Recent | 2026-06-24 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT | — | Campaign travel food & beverage | $13 |