DATA FOR PROGRESS
DATA FOR PROGRESS is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle DATA FOR PROGRESS was paid $708K across 25 client committees, of which $13K 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 |
$695,442 | 41 rows | 98.2% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$13,000 | 1 rows | 1.8% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- May 15, 2020 → Mar 27, 2026
- spans 5.9 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 41
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 25
- 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.
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PLATNER, GRAHAM ME · Senate DEM |
$9,000 | 1 |
| BLOUIN, NATE UT · House DEM |
$6,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PLATNER, GRAHAM ME · Senate DEM |
$9,000 | 1 |
| BLOUIN, NATE UT · House DEM |
$6,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS MAJORITY PAC 00087189 |
$27,000 | 2 |
| SAGE, NATHAN IA · Senate DEM |
$15,000 | 1 |
| LEADERS WE DESERVE C00843110 |
$9,000 | 1 |
| PLATNER, GRAHAM ME · Senate DEM |
$9,000 | 1 |
| BLOUIN, NATE UT · House DEM |
$6,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS MAJORITY PAC 00087189 |
$44,000 | 3 |
| SAGE, NATHAN IA · Senate DEM |
$15,000 | 1 |
| LEADERS WE DESERVE C00843110 |
$9,000 | 1 |
| PLATNER, GRAHAM ME · Senate DEM |
$9,000 | 1 |
| BLOUIN, NATE UT · House DEM |
$6,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PROJECT 218 C00871368 |
$206,000 | 2 |
| TEXAS MAJORITY PAC 00087189 |
$44,000 | 3 |
| SAGE, NATHAN IA · Senate DEM |
$15,000 | 1 |
| PATRIOTS PREVAIL PAC C00855809 |
$13,000 | 1 |
| SANDERS, BERNARD VT · Senate IND |
$12,000 | 1 |
| CASA IN ACTION PAC C00685693 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| LEADERS WE DESERVE C00843110 |
$9,000 | 1 |
| PLATNER, GRAHAM ME · Senate DEM |
$9,000 | 1 |
| BLOUIN, NATE UT · House DEM |
$6,000 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $540,280 | 76.26% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $168,162 | 23.74% |
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 · 7 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $38K | 3 | LCV VICTORY FUND 74% | Strategy & Research 100% | $38K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $21K | 4 | CHC BOLD PAC 52% | Strategy & Research 100% | $59K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $15K | 1 | BOOT TEXAS REPUBLICANS DISS… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $74K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $10K | 1 | BOWMAN, JAMAAL 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $10K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $26K | 1 | DEMAND JUSTICE PAC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $36K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $79K | 1 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $115K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $50K | 3 | WAY TO LEAD PAC 51% | Strategy & Research 100% | $164K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $43K | 3 | C00803668 47% | Strategy & Research 100% | $207K | +12% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $18K | 3 | BOWMAN, JAMAAL 83% | Strategy & Research 100% | $225K | -17% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $33K | 4 | WARFORD LUKE MR 36% | Strategy & Research 100% | $258K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $9K | 1 | BOWMAN, JAMAAL 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $9K | -89% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $15K | 2 | BOWMAN, JAMAAL 62% | Strategy & Research 100% | $24K | -71% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $26K | 3 | CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE C… 62% | Strategy & Research 100% | $50K | -40% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $218K | 3 | PROJECT 218 94% | Strategy & Research 100% | $268K | +1146% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $13K | 1 | PATRIOTS PREVAIL PAC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $281K | -61% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $17K | 1 | TEXAS MAJORITY PAC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $298K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $27K | 2 | TEXAS MAJORITY PAC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $325K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $24K | 2 | SAGE, NATHAN 63% | Strategy & Research 100% | $24K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $15K | 2 | PLATNER, GRAHAM 60% | Strategy & Research 100% | $39K | +3% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Research | $695,442 | 41 | $17K | 100.0% | PROJECT 218 30% | 2mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOWMAN, JAMAAL | 3 | $67,016 | 8 | 2020-06-02 | 2024-03-15 |
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 | $359,850 | 51.7% | 6 | |
| TX | $103,500 | 14.9% | 5 | |
| NY | $74,016 | 10.6% | 2 | |
| Unknown | $56,076 | 8.1% | 4 | |
| AZ | $25,000 | 3.6% | 1 | |
| MD | $23,000 | 3.3% | 2 | |
| IA | $15,000 | 2.2% | 1 | |
| VT | $12,000 | 1.7% | 1 | |
| PA | $12,000 | 1.7% | 1 | |
| ME | $9,000 | 1.3% | 1 | |
| UT | $6,000 | 0.9% | 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 | 2024-08-28 | PROJECT 218 | Strategy & Research | RESEARCH | $103,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-09-16 | PROJECT 218 | Strategy & Research | RESEARCH | $103,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-11-26 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Strategy & Research | DATA ANALYTICS | $78,650 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-05-15 | LCV VICTORY FUND | Strategy & Research | PROGRAM EVALUATION SURVEY | $28,200 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-09-22 | DEMAND JUSTICE PAC | Strategy & Research | POLLING | $26,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-01 | SAGE, NATHAN | Strategy & Research | POLLING | $15,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-09-29 | LEADERS WE DESERVE | Strategy & Research | POLLING | $9,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-13 | PLATNER, GRAHAM | Strategy & Research | POLLING | $9,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-27 | BLOUIN, NATE | Strategy & Research | RESEARCH | $6,000 |
| Recent | 2025-07-28 | TEXAS MAJORITY PAC | Strategy & Research | Polling | $14,000 |
| Recent | 2025-09-26 | TEXAS MAJORITY PAC | Strategy & Research | Polling | $13,000 |