COLUMBUS STRATEGIES, INC.
COLUMBUS STRATEGIES, INC. is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle COLUMBUS STRATEGIES, INC. was paid $629K across 6 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
- Sep 26, 2018 → Dec 6, 2023
- spans 5.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 63
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 6
- 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
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By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $505,082 | 80.33% |
| Non-partisan | $123,663 | 19.67% |
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 · 5 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $6K | 1 | C00609933 100% | Fundraising 100% | $6K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $58K | 7 | C00609933 65% | Fundraising 100% | $64K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $10K | 1 | VALOR PROJECT 100% | Fundraising 100% | $10K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $45K | 5 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS 69% | Fundraising 100% | $55K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $44K | 5 | VALOR PROJECT 38% | Fundraising 100% | $100K | +641% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $97K | 6 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS 47% | Fundraising 100% | $197K | +69% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $10K | 1 | VALOR PROJECT 100% | Fundraising 100% | $10K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $18K | 2 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS 67% | Fundraising 100% | $28K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $24K | 3 | VALOR PROJECT 52% | Fundraising 100% | $52K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $50K | 3 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS 58% | Fundraising 100% | $102K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $33K | 3 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS 55% | Fundraising 100% | $135K | +231% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $35K | 3 | VALOR PROJECT 57% | Fundraising 100% | $170K | -24% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $56K | 6 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS 54% | Fundraising 100% | $226K | +26% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $56K | 6 | VALOR PROJECT 48% | Fundraising 100% | $281K | -43% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $22K | 2 | VALOR PROJECT 55% | Fundraising 100% | $22K | +120% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $9K | 1 | VALOR PROJECT 100% | Fundraising 100% | $31K | -51% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $46K | 6 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS 81% | Fundraising 100% | $77K | +94% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $9K | 2 | VALOR PROJECT 100% | Fundraising 100% | $86K | -82% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $628,745 | 63 | $10K | 100.0% | GIMENEZ, CARLOS 41% | 2y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIMENEZ, CARLOS | 3 | $258,667 | 15 | 2020-04-08 | 2023-08-03 |
| VALOR PROJECT | 3 | $226,415 | 30 | 2020-03-13 | 2023-12-06 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GA | $306,353 | 48.7% | 3 | |
| FL | $258,667 | 41.1% | 1 | |
| Unknown | $63,725 | 10.1% | 2 |
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 | 2020-10-07 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $30,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-07-15 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING COMMISSION | $30,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-11-02 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $28,829 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-10-16 | C00609933 | Fundraising | PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $23,250 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-02-09 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING COMMISSION | $18,200 |
| Largest this cycle | 2023-08-03 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING COMMISSION | $15,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2023-07-19 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING COMMISSION | $12,322 |
| Largest this cycle | 2023-03-21 | VALOR PROJECT | Fundraising | PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $12,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2023-07-11 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING COMMISSION | $10,128 |
| Largest this cycle | 2023-01-03 | GIMENEZ, CARLOS | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING COMMISSION | $10,000 |
| Recent | 2023-12-06 | VALOR PROJECT | Fundraising | PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $6,000 |
| Recent | 2023-08-21 | VALOR PROJECT | Fundraising | PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $3,000 |
| Recent | 2023-10-17 | VALOR PROJECT | Fundraising | PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $3,000 |
| Recent | 2023-09-21 | VALOR PROJECT | Fundraising | PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $3,000 |