FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIA
FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIA is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIA was paid $1.62M across 27 client committees, of which $243K 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 |
$1,376,676 | 105 rows | 85.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$243,314 | 26 rows | 15.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Apr 17, 2019 → Jun 4, 2026
- spans 7.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 105
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 27
- 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
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 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEHMACHER, EUNICE SC · House DEM |
$5,002 | 1 |
| ADAMS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1483077 |
$3,253 | 1 |
| BLUE CD2 NEW MEXICO USA C00797340 |
$2,400 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HARRIS, SHAWN GA · House DEM |
$522,280 | 8 |
| ADPAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES COMMITTEE C00488338 |
$25,784 IE $25,784 |
5 |
| FINNIE, SHAUN TX · House DEM |
$10,485 | 2 |
| LEHMACHER, EUNICE SC · House DEM |
$5,502 | 2 |
| ADAMS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1483077 |
$3,253 | 1 |
| ALEXANDRIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE C00402628 |
$3,250 | 1 |
| BLUE CD2 NEW MEXICO USA C00797340 |
$2,700 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HARRIS, SHAWN GA · House DEM |
$568,547 | 10 |
| FINNIE, SHAUN TX · House DEM |
$43,497 | 9 |
| ADPAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES COMMITTEE C00488338 |
$25,784 IE $25,784 |
5 |
| BLUE CD2 NEW MEXICO USA C00797340 |
$7,180 | 5 |
| LEHMACHER, EUNICE SC · House DEM |
$5,502 | 2 |
| ADAMS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1483077 |
$3,253 | 1 |
| ALEXANDRIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE C00402628 |
$3,250 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HARRIS, SHAWN GA · House DEM |
$568,547 | 10 |
| FINNIE, SHAUN TX · House DEM |
$51,540 | 11 |
| ADPAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES COMMITTEE C00488338 |
$25,784 IE $25,784 |
5 |
| BLUE CD2 NEW MEXICO USA C00797340 |
$7,180 | 5 |
| LEHMACHER, EUNICE SC · House DEM |
$5,502 | 2 |
| ADAMS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1483077 |
$3,253 | 1 |
| ALEXANDRIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE C00402628 |
$3,250 | 1 |
| PRO PAC C00858100 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD TEXAS VOTES PAC 00070105 |
$2,500 IE $2,500 |
1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HARRIS, SHAWN GA · House DEM |
$568,547 | 10 |
| SHAWN FOR GEORGIA C00847483 |
$350,196 | 14 |
| BLUE CD2 NEW MEXICO USA C00797340 |
$81,380 IE $69,700 · SB $11,680 |
16 |
| FINNIE, SHAUN TX · House DEM |
$51,540 | 11 |
| DALLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PAC - STATE & LOCAL CEC 00017068 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD TEXAS VOTES VICTORY FUND 00089053 |
$40,920 IE $40,920 |
1 |
| ADPAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES COMMITTEE C00488338 |
$25,784 IE $25,784 |
5 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD TEXAS VOTES VICTORY FUND C00890020 |
$25,000 IE $25,000 |
1 |
| PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO C90019829 |
$15,000 IE $15,000 |
2 |
| LEHMACHER, EUNICE SC · House DEM |
$5,502 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $1,474,571 | 91.02% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $145,419 | 8.98% |
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.
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 8 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $8K | 1 | DANA OUTLAW FOR CONGRESS 100% | Digital 100% | $8K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $2K | 4 | CAMPAIGN TO ELECT CELESTE W… 62% | Digital 100% | $9K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $6K | 2 | FRANCES YASMEEN MOTIWALLA F… 89% | Digital 100% | $15K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $28K | 8 | HARRISON, BRIGID CALLAHAN 72% | Digital 100% | $43K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $5K | 2 | KIM NELSON FOR CONGRESS 100% | Digital 100% | $48K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $11K | 4 | KIM NELSON FOR CONGRESS 91% | Digital 100% | $59K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $2K | 1 | MATTHEWS, KRYSTLE 100% | Digital 100% | $2K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $8K | 4 | FULFORD, ROBIN DAWN 60% | Digital 100% | $9K | +34% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $4K | 1 | FULFORD, ROBIN DAWN 100% | Digital 100% | $13K | -87% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $9K | 5 | MCDERMOTT FOR INDIANA 74% | Digital 100% | $22K | +61% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $125K | 6 | MCDERMOTT FOR INDIANA 90% | Digital 100% | $146K | +1034% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $10K | 1 | ZINK FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 100% | Digital 100% | $156K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $2K | 1 | KATELYN FOR CONGRESS 100% | Digital 100% | $2K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $5K | 1 | BLUE CD2 NEW MEXICO USA 100% | Digital 100% | $7K | +170% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $7K | 1 | SHAWN FOR GEORGIA 100% | Digital 100% | $14K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $550 | 2 | SHAWN FOR GEORGIA 100% | Digital 100% | $15K | -93% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $96K | 12 | SHAWN FOR GEORGIA 37% | Digital 100% | $110K | +2637% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $96K | 6 | SHAWN FOR GEORGIA 91% | Digital 100% | $207K | +1000% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $312K | 12 | SHAWN FOR GEORGIA 84% | Digital 100% | $519K | +150% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $3K | 1 | PRO PAC 100% | Media 100% | $3K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $18K | 5 | FINNIE, SHAUN 100% | Media 100% | $21K | +270% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $27K | 8 | FINNIE, SHAUN 83% | Media 100% | $49K | +290% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $555K | 12 | HARRIS, SHAWN 98% | Media 99% | $603K | +100730% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $39K | 5 | HARRIS, SHAWN 64% | — | $642K | -59% |
Stations this firm's clients buy from
Stations this firm's clients buy from top 2 · $4,000 · Houston, TX dominant market
Broadcast stations that committees who pay FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIA also pay directly on their Schedule B filings. We can't prove FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIA routed money to these stations, but the concentration signal reveals the market network this firm's clients spend on.
| Station | Market | Network | Total client spend | Buys | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCOH | Houston, TX | Independent | $2,000 | 1 | May 2024 |
| KTSU | Houston, TX | — | $2,000 | 1 | May 2024 |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital | $734,405 | 74 | $10K | 55.1% | SHAWN FOR GEORGIA 54% | 21mo ago |
| Media | $598,366 | 25 | $24K | 44.9% | HARRIS, SHAWN 91% | 4mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE CD2 NEW MEXICO USA | 3 | $37,102 | 15 | 2022-07-15 | 2026-06-04 |
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 | $962,086 | 69.9% | 2 | |
| TX | $162,779 | 11.8% | 7 | |
| IN | $119,185 | 8.7% | 2 | |
| NM | $37,102 | 2.7% | 1 | |
| CA | $28,945 | 2.1% | 5 | |
| NJ | $27,525 | 2.0% | 2 | |
| SC | $24,203 | 1.8% | 3 | |
| NC | $7,500 | 0.5% | 1 | |
| VA | $3,250 | 0.2% | 1 | |
| NY | $2,000 | 0.1% | 1 | |
| AR | $1,100 | 0.1% | 1 | |
| KY | $1,000 | 0.1% | 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 | 2026-03-26 | HARRIS, SHAWN | Media | ADVERTISING | $150,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-13 | HARRIS, SHAWN | Media | MEDIA BUY | $95,760 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-09 | HARRIS, SHAWN | Media | MEDIA BUY | $95,760 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-11 | MCDERMOTT FOR INDIANA | Digital | ADVERTISING | $78,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-28 | DALLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PAC - STATE & LOCAL CEC | Digital | Digital Advertising | $50,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-20 | HARRIS, SHAWN | Media | ADS | $50,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-27 | HARRIS, SHAWN | Media | MEDIA BUY | $46,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-01 | HARRIS, SHAWN | — | ADVERTISING | $25,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-27 | LEHMACHER, EUNICE | — | DIGITAL ADVERTISING INVOICE #49001 | $5,002 |
| Recent | 2026-05-05 | ADAMS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | — | — | $3,253 |
| Recent | 2026-04-14 | ALEXANDRIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE | — | DIGITIAL ADVERTISING | $3,250 |
| Recent | 2026-06-04 | BLUE CD2 NEW MEXICO USA | — | MEDIA - PROGRAMMATIC ADVERTISING PURCHASE | $2,400 |