DEWEY SQUARE GROUP
$4.15M
2025-2026 cycle
DEWEY SQUARE GROUP is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle DEWEY SQUARE GROUP was paid $4.15M across 35 client committees, of which $64K 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
$4.15M
=
$4.09M
(Schedule B)
+
$64K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$4,085,966 | 331 rows | 98.5% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$63,673 | 9 rows | 1.5% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jul 2, 2001 → Mar 10, 2026
- spans 24.7 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 331
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 35
- 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.
Apr 2025
Mar 2026
$327K
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.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$25,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$102,911 | 4 |
| VARELA, BRIAN NJ · House DEM |
$19,194 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 3
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$227,911 | 9 |
| VARELA, BRIAN NJ · House DEM |
$19,194 | 3 |
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$5,139 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$402,911 | 16 |
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$104,139 | 6 |
| VARELA, BRIAN NJ · House DEM |
$19,194 | 3 |
| SOMOS PAC C00724203 |
$14,500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$577,911 | 23 |
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$151,639 | 12 |
| SOMOS PAC C00724203 |
$101,500 | 7 |
| 2024 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION COMMITTEE C00827022 |
$94,072 | 5 |
| BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR US · President DEM |
$69,600 | 7 |
| VARELA, BRIAN NJ · House DEM |
$19,194 | 3 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $1,513,964 | 36.48% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $2,635,675 | 63.52% |
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 | Q4 | 2018 | $20K | 3 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $20K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $30K | 4 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $50K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $32K | 6 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 62% | Strategy & Research 100% | $82K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $19K | 5 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 53% | Strategy & Research 100% | $101K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $63K | 8 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 64% | Strategy & Research 100% | $164K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $40K | 7 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $40K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $30K | 6 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $70K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $41K | 6 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 76% | Strategy & Research 100% | $111K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $34K | 7 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 60% | Strategy & Research 100% | $145K | +68% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $76K | 15 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 53% | Strategy & Research 100% | $221K | +154% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $76K | 12 | C00512970 53% | Strategy & Research 100% | $297K | +135% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $45K | 7 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 44% | Strategy & Research 100% | $342K | +137% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $103K | 9 | C00512970 47% | Strategy & Research 100% | $445K | +63% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $73K | 3 | BLACK LIVES MATTER PAC 79% | Strategy & Research 100% | $73K | +80% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $18K | 2 | EMILYS LIST 86% | Strategy & Research 100% | $90K | -42% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $23K | 3 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $113K | -45% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $30K | 4 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $143K | -11% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $45K | 4 | CALIFORNIANS FOR SOLUTIONS … 44% | Strategy & Research 100% | $188K | -41% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $73K | 6 | CALIFORNIANS FOR SOLUTIONS … 55% | Strategy & Research 100% | $260K | -4% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $75K | 7 | CALIFORNIANS FOR SOLUTIONS … 40% | Strategy & Research 100% | $335K | +67% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $45K | 7 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 66% | Strategy & Research 100% | $380K | -56% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $68K | 4 | ACTBLUE 74% | Strategy & Research 100% | $68K | -7% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $96K | 7 | ACTBLUE 78% | Strategy & Research 100% | $164K | +450% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $78K | 6 | ACTBLUE 65% | Strategy & Research 100% | $241K | +244% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $128K | 6 | ACTBLUE 78% | Strategy & Research 100% | $369K | +325% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $143K | 11 | ACTBLUE 35% | Strategy & Research 100% | $512K | +218% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $209K | 12 | ACTBLUE 36% | Strategy & Research 100% | $720K | +188% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $280K | 18 | ACTBLUE 36% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1M | +273% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $272K | 16 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 42% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.27M | +501% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $90K | 4 | ACTBLUE 84% | Strategy & Research 100% | $90K | +33% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $100K | 4 | ACTBLUE 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $190K | +4% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $55K | 4 | ACTBLUE 91% | Strategy & Research 100% | $245K | -29% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $75K | 3 | ACTBLUE 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $320K | -41% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $97K | 6 | ACTBLUE 80% | Strategy & Research 54% | $417K | -32% |
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 | $4,041,772 | 327 | $12K | 100.0% | ACTBLUE 23% | 3mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
3
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$979,067 · 24% of revenue
6
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$1,717,231 · 42% of revenue
26
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,389,668 · 34% of revenue
Top 3 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | 5 | $824,197 | 99 | 2017-11-22 | 2025-07-01 |
| EMILYS LIST | 4 | $139,281 | 27 | 2018-06-14 | 2023-07-27 |
| 962636 | 3 | $15,589 | 10 | 2001-07-02 | 2004-02-02 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $1,602,992 | 39.2% | 26 | |
| DC | $1,265,550 | 31.0% | 5 | |
| MA | $952,911 | 23.3% | 1 | |
| Unknown | $132,493 | 3.2% | 1 | |
| PA | $112,826 | 2.8% | 1 | |
| NJ | $19,194 | 0.5% | 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 | 2008-11-10 | NO ON 8, EQUALITY FOR ALL | Strategy & Research | — | $300,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2012-05-29 | YES ON 29 - CALIFORNIANS FOR A CURE, SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CALIFORNIA DIVISION, INC., AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION IN CALIFORNIA, AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION & CANCER RESEARCH DOCTORS | Strategy & Research | — | $153,620 |
| Largest all-time | 2006-08-31 | CALIFORNIANS FOR CLEAN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY, A COALITION OF ENVIRONMENTALISTS, ENTREPENEURS, AND SCIENTISTS | Strategy & Research | — | $92,122 |
| Largest all-time | 2005-11-05 | NO ON 75, A COALITION OF REAL NURSES, EDUCATORS, FIREFIGHTERS, SCHOOL EMPLOYEES, LAW ENFORCEMENT, BUILDING TRADES, STATE EMPLOYEES AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES OPPOSED TO PAYCHECK DECEPTION | Strategy & Research | — | $80,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2009-02-25 | NO ON 8, EQUALITY FOR ALL | Strategy & Research | — | $64,699 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-11 | ACTBLUE | Strategy & Research | PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTANT | $27,911 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-04-03 | ACTBLUE | Strategy & Research | PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTANT | $25,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-08-07 | ACTBLUE | Strategy & Research | PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTANT | $25,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-12 | ACTBLUE | Strategy & Research | PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTANT | $25,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-11-07 | ACTBLUE | Strategy & Research | PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTING | $25,000 |
| Recent | 2026-03-10 | ACTBLUE | — | PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTANT | $25,000 |
| Recent | 2026-01-12 | ACTBLUE | Strategy & Research | PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTANT | $25,000 |
| Recent | 2026-01-16 | VARELA, BRIAN | — | PRESS AND POLITICAL OUTREACH SERVICES | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2026-02-11 | VARELA, BRIAN | — | PRESS AND POLITICAL OUTREACH SERVICES | $5,000 |