Illuminate Marketing and Consulting
$81K
2025-2026 cycle
Illuminate Marketing and Consulting is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Illuminate Marketing and Consulting was paid $81K across 7 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
- Feb 1, 2022 → Jun 1, 2026
- spans 4.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 35
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 7
- 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.
Jul 2025
Jun 2026
$32K
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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NOAKES FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; ADAM 1487736 |
$2,216 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 1477630 |
$4,485 | 3 |
| NOAKES FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; ADAM 1487736 |
$3,241 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 1477630 |
$12,988 | 6 |
| NOAKES FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; ADAM 1487736 |
$3,241 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 3
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 1477630 |
$26,241 | 12 |
| NOAKES FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; ADAM 1487736 |
$3,241 | 3 |
| LINCOLN, KEVIN J II CA · House REP |
$2,775 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 3
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 1477630 |
$26,241 | 12 |
| NOAKES FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; ADAM 1487736 |
$3,241 | 3 |
| LINCOLN, KEVIN J II CA · House REP |
$2,775 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 3
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 1477630 |
$26,241 | 12 |
| NOAKES FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; ADAM 1487736 |
$3,241 | 3 |
| LINCOLN, KEVIN J II CA · House REP |
$2,775 | 4 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 0%
R · 100%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $2,775 | 3.43% |
| Non-partisan | $78,216 | 96.57% |
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
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $9K | 2 | CUTTER FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $9K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $10K | 5 | CUTTER FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 55% | Other / Unclassified 86% | $19K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $11K | 4 | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 94% | Other / Unclassified 94% | $30K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $19K | 5 | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 97% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $49K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $1K | 1 | MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $1K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $12K | 5 | MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 100% | Other / Unclassified 94% | $13K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $3K | 4 | LINCOLN, KEVIN J II 100% | Fundraising 100% | $3K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $9K | 3 | MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 100% | Other / Unclassified 82% | $11K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $8K | 6 | MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 58% | Strategy & Research 42% | $19K | — |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $66,206 | 20 | $3K | 88.3% | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 48% | 3mo ago |
| Fundraising | $3,408 | 5 | $682 | 4.5% | LINCOLN, KEVIN J II 81% | 7mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $3,241 | 3 | $1K | 4.3% | NOAKES FOR SUPERIOR COURT J… 100% | 2w ago |
| Travel & Events | $1,408 | 1 | $1K | 1.9% | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 100% | 4y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $743 | 2 | $371 | 1.0% | MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 100% | 6mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
0
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$26,241 · 32% of revenue
6
One-time clients 1 cycle
$54,750 · 68% of revenue
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 | $80,991 | 100.0% | 7 |
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 | 2022-11-28 | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 | Other / Unclassified | — | $7,724 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-02 | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 | Other / Unclassified | — | $7,188 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-02-01 | CUTTER FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 | Other / Unclassified | — | $6,688 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-09-27 | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 | Other / Unclassified | — | $6,179 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-12-05 | MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 | Other / Unclassified | — | $5,537 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-08 | MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 | Other / Unclassified | — | $4,714 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-16 | MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 | Other / Unclassified | — | $2,290 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-07 | MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 | — | — | $1,782 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-07 | MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 | — | — | $1,550 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-09 | MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026 | — | — | $1,500 |
| Recent | 2026-05-22 | NOAKES FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; ADAM | Strategy & Research | CONSULTING SERVICES | $1,191 |
| Recent | 2026-04-21 | NOAKES FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; ADAM | Strategy & Research | CONSULTING SERVICES | $1,025 |
| Recent | 2026-06-01 | NOAKES FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; ADAM | Strategy & Research | CONSULTING SERVICES | $1,025 |