HONE STRATEGIES
HONE STRATEGIES is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle HONE STRATEGIES was paid $448K across 11 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
- May 7, 2021 → Apr 10, 2023
- spans 1.9 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 45
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 11
- 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 | $298,380 | 66.63% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $149,403 | 33.37% |
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 · 3 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $21K | 3 | READY OR NOT 59% | Strategy & Research 100% | $21K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $43K | 5 | BARNES, MANDELA 49% | Strategy & Research 100% | $64K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $47K | 5 | DEMINGS, VAL 53% | Strategy & Research 100% | $110K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $75K | 7 | DEMINGS, VAL 76% | Strategy & Research 100% | $186K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $47K | 7 | DEMINGS, VAL 46% | Strategy & Research 100% | $232K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $123K | 9 | C00810754 51% | Strategy & Research 100% | $356K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $60K | 8 | DEMINGS, VAL 43% | Strategy & Research 100% | $415K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $33K | 1 | MIND THE GAP, INC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $33K | +59% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Research | $447,783 | 45 | $10K | 100.0% | DEMINGS, VAL 33% | 3y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | $225,880 | 50.4% | 4 | |
| Unknown | $109,883 | 24.5% | 3 | |
| VA | $61,072 | 13.6% | 1 | |
| IA | $31,948 | 7.1% | 1 | |
| TX | $12,000 | 2.7% | 1 | |
| UT | $7,000 | 1.6% | 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 | 2023-04-10 | MIND THE GAP, INC | Strategy & Research | COMMUNICATIONS AND DESIGN CONSULTING SERVICES | $32,520 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-01-19 | DEMINGS, VAL | Strategy & Research | COMMUNICATION SERVICES | $23,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-09-03 | FRANKEN, MICHAEL T | Strategy & Research | COMMUNICATIONS CONSULANTS FEE | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-08-09 | C00810754 | Strategy & Research | COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING | $17,807 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-04 | C00810754 | Strategy & Research | COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING | $15,000 |
| Recent | 2022-12-21 | C00810754 | Strategy & Research | COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2022-11-04 | DEMINGS, VAL | Strategy & Research | COMMUNICATION CONSULTING | $3,042 |
| Recent | 2022-11-10 | C00810754 | Strategy & Research | COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING | $2,028 |