MEDIA FORTITUDE PARTNERS
MEDIA FORTITUDE PARTNERS is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle MEDIA FORTITUDE PARTNERS was paid $21.49M across 15 client committees, of which $4.94M 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 |
$16,551,542 | 88 rows | 77.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$4,941,408 | 46 rows | 23.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 31, 2018 → Jan 30, 2026
- spans 8.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 88
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 15
- 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.
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 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MALINOWSKI, TOM NJ · House DEM |
$601,831 | 7 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MALINOWSKI, TOM NJ · House DEM |
$601,831 | 7 |
| THE SENECA PROJECT INC C00877027 |
$4,410 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MALINOWSKI, TOM NJ · House DEM |
$601,831 | 7 |
| THE SENECA PROJECT INC C00877027 |
$4,410 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MALINOWSKI, TOM NJ · House DEM |
$601,831 | 7 |
| SHERRILL, MIKIE NJ · House DEM |
$323,700 | 4 |
| THE SENECA PROJECT INC C00877027 |
$4,410 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $3,302,334 | 15.36% |
| Republican | $1,140,469 | 5.31% |
| Non-partisan | $17,050,148 | 79.33% |
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 · 8 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $285K | 5 | ESCOBAR, VERONICA 100% | Digital 100% | $285K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $1.1M | 3 | THE COLLECTIVE SUPER PAC 100% | Digital 100% | $1.39M | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $81K | 1 | C00648055 100% | Digital 100% | $1.47M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $2.17M | 13 | C00656686 42% | Digital 100% | $3.64M | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $51K | 2 | WE RISE PAC 100% | Digital 100% | $3.69M | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $2.7M | 7 | C00656686 86% | Digital 100% | $2.7M | +3253% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $2.6M | 12 | C00656686 99% | Digital 100% | $5.3M | +20% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $208K | 5 | C00779090 43% | Digital 100% | $208K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $2.69M | 11 | C00656686 99% | Digital 100% | $2.89M | -1% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $3.51M | 12 | C00656686 100% | Digital 100% | $6.41M | +35% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $230K | 3 | HOUSTON UNITES DISSOLVED 100% | Digital 100% | $6.64M | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $125K | 1 | SHERRILL, MIKIE 100% | Digital 100% | $125K | -95% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $199K | 3 | SHERRILL, MIKIE 100% | Digital 100% | $324K | -94% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $4K | 2 | THE SENECA PROJECT INC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $4K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $125K | 1 | MALINOWSKI, TOM 100% | Digital 100% | $129K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $477K | 6 | MALINOWSKI, TOM 100% | Media 79% | $606K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital | $15,918,578 | 81 | $197K | 97.7% | C00656686 76% | 5mo ago |
| Media | $378,554 | 5 | $76K | 2.3% | MALINOWSKI, TOM 100% | 4mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $4,410 | 2 | $2K | 0.0% | THE SENECA PROJECT INC 100% | 10mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00656686 | 3 | $12,057,554 | 42 | 2018-10-22 | 2022-11-07 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | $12,650,854 | 76.4% | 4 | |
| NJ | $1,790,531 | 10.8% | 3 | |
| DC | $1,474,157 | 8.9% | 3 | |
| TX | $515,000 | 3.1% | 2 | |
| GA | $70,000 | 0.4% | 2 | |
| CA | $51,000 | 0.3% | 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 | 2020-10-09 | C00656686 | Digital | TV ADVERTISING | $1,065,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-07 | C00656686 | Digital | TELEVISION & DIGITAL MEDIA BUY | $836,538 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-13 | C00656686 | Digital | TELEVISION & DIGITAL MEDIA BUY | $761,538 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-05-08 | THE COLLECTIVE SUPER PAC | Digital | CONSULTANT - DIGITAL | $730,720 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-20 | C00656686 | Digital | MEDIA BUY | $691,538 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-20 | MALINOWSKI, TOM | Media | DIGITAL ADS | $130,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-16 | MALINOWSKI, TOM | Digital | DIGITAL ADVERTISING | $125,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-29 | MALINOWSKI, TOM | Media | DIGITAL ADS | $100,277 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-23 | MALINOWSKI, TOM | Media | DIGITAL ADS | $98,277 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-08 | MALINOWSKI, TOM | Digital | DIGITAL ADS | $98,277 |
| Recent | 2026-01-30 | MALINOWSKI, TOM | Media | DIGITAL ADS | $30,000 |
| Recent | 2026-01-26 | MALINOWSKI, TOM | Media | DIGITAL ADS | $20,000 |