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GRASSROOTS SOLUTIONS

$650K total cycle spend · 5 client committees · 111 disbursements · activity Jan 15, 2019 → Dec 18, 2025

Strategy & Research ○ Slowing (~5mo since last)
Limited recent activity. Most recent disbursement to this vendor was 5 months ago (Dec 18, 2025). Charts below reflect cycle-to-date totals; the recent windows may be sparse.

12-month spend trajectory

Jan 2025 Dec 2025
$69K across 12 months

Revenue by party

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Top buyers last 12 months · top 3

SMITH, TINA $41K Strategy & Research · 2 txns FLANAGAN, MARGARET $15K Strategy & Research · 3 txns VELVET HAMMER PAC $14K Strategy & Research · 2 txns GS GRASSROOTS SOLUTIONS

Top buyers last 6 months · top 1

FLANAGAN, MARGARET $10K Strategy & Research · 2 txns GS GRASSROOTS SOLUTIONS

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Filer Total spend Disbursements Last paid
SMITH, TINA
MN · Senate DEM
$602,478 24 6mo ago
EQUALITY FOR CALIFORNIA FAMILIES
1259396
$460,297 15 18y ago
NO ON 38, A COALITION OF PARENTS, EDUCATORS, BUSINESS, LABOR AND PUBLIC SAFETY
1224045
$426,412 8 25y ago
LEVEY, A LOT OF PEOPLE SUPPORTING JONATHAN
1275995
$61,532 14 20y ago
VELVET HAMMER PAC
C00692111
$43,500 4 6mo ago
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
00015831
$32,613 8 18y ago
SMP
C00484642
$25,000 2 8y ago
PEACE, JAMES STEPHEN
1366869
$25,000 1 6y ago
PHILLIPS, DEAN
MN · House DEM
$20,000 2 7y ago
FLANAGAN, MARGARET
MN · Senate DEM
$15,025 3 5mo ago
PADILLA FOR SECRETARY OF STATE 2014
1340348
$8,000 2 14y ago
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF MINNESOTA POLITICAL ACTION FUND
C00684530
$7,000 3 7y ago
KITCHEN ANN E MS
00041450
$5,755 4 24y ago
PAINT TEXAS BLUE
00039100
$5,000 1 15y ago
HOFFMAN MARTIN J HONORABLE
00057750
$3,120 2 17y ago
CARDENAS FOR SECRETARY OF STATE, TONY
1234112
$2,500 1 24y ago
AUSTIN NEIGHBORHOODS TOGETHER
00051366
$1,639 1 25y ago
TRAVIS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
00015945
$1,498 1 23y ago
AQUIFER ALLIANCE DISSOLVED
00053455
$1,346 1 23y ago
TEXAS VOTE ENVIRONMENT CLEAN WATER ACTION DISSOLVED
00016699
$1,038 1 23y ago

Table = cycle-to-date totals across all buyers. The Sankey above filters to the time window you select.

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Money flow through this vendor

top payers (left) → top revenue categories (right)
GRASSROOTS SOLUTIONS SMITH, TINA $41K FLANAGAN, MARGARET $15K VELVET HAMMER PAC $14K Strategy & Research $69K Total in: $69K Total out: $69K
GRASSROOTS SOLUTIONS FLANAGAN, MARGARET $10K Strategy & Research $10K Total in: $10K Total out: $10K

No activity in the last 3 months.

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

quarterly · last 5 cycles
20182020202220242026 Q1 cycle 2018: $13KQ3 cycle 2018: $24KQ4 cycle 2018: $13KQ4 cycle 2018: $14KQ1 cycle 2020: $10KQ1 cycle 2020: $15KQ2 cycle 2020: $9KQ2 cycle 2020: $63KQ3 cycle 2020: $12KQ3 cycle 2020: $72KQ4 cycle 2020: $60KQ4 cycle 2020: $25KQ2 cycle 2022: $47KQ2 cycle 2022: $40KQ3 cycle 2022: $24KQ3 cycle 2022: $40KQ4 cycle 2022: $24KQ4 cycle 2022: $40KQ1 cycle 2024: $250Q2 cycle 2024: $18KQ2 cycle 2024: $30KQ3 cycle 2024: $29KQ4 cycle 2024: $18KQ4 cycle 2024: $30KQ3 cycle 2026: $27KQ4 cycle 2026: $42K Q1Q4Q1Q2Q3Q4Q2Q3Q4Q1Q2Q4Q3Q4 $72K

even-year cycle (election) odd-year cycle (off-cycle)

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Revenue by service category

Revenue by service category

last 12 months
Strategy & Research $69K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months
Strategy & Research $10K

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Show as table (cycle-to-date with disbursement counts)
Category Total spend Disbursements
Strategy & Research $1,750,748 111
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Recent activity last 20 disbursements

Date Filer Purpose Amount
Dec 18, 2025 FLANAGAN, MARGARET MEDIA CONSULTING $5,000
Dec 3, 2025 FLANAGAN, MARGARET MEDIA CONSULTING $5,000
Nov 6, 2025 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING RELATED TO WIND DOWN $20,250
Nov 6, 2025 VELVET HAMMER PAC CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $6,750
Oct 2, 2025 FLANAGAN, MARGARET MEDIA CONSULTING $5,025
Aug 27, 2025 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING RELATED TO WIND DOWN $20,250
Aug 27, 2025 VELVET HAMMER PAC CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $6,750
Dec 5, 2024 VELVET HAMMER PAC CONSULTING - STRATEGY $15,000
Nov 4, 2024 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $15,000
May 1, 2024 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $15,000
May 1, 2024 VELVET HAMMER PAC CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $15,000
Jan 8, 2024 BRADSHAW, MARQUITA FIELD SERVICES $250
Nov 9, 2023 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $18,000
Sep 22, 2023 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $11,000
Aug 23, 2023 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $18,000
Jun 6, 2023 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $18,000
Nov 22, 2022 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $40,000
Aug 5, 2022 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $40,000
Apr 14, 2022 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $40,000
Dec 3, 2021 SMITH, TINA CONSULTING - STRATEGIC $24,000
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