NATION BUILDER
$824K
2025-2026 cycle
NATION BUILDER is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle NATION BUILDER was paid $824K across 220 client committees, of which $524 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
$824K
=
$824K
(Schedule B)
+
$524
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$823,916 | 3,055 rows | 99.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$524 | 7 rows | 0.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jul 2, 2012 → Jul 19, 2026
- spans 14.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 3,055
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 220
- 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.
Aug 2025
Jul 2026
$29K
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA NATIONAL PARTY 1387186 |
$1,352 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 7
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA NATIONAL PARTY 1387186 |
$1,352 | 1 |
| CANALES TERRY HONORABLE 00065230 |
$480 | 2 |
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 00083850 |
$240 | 2 |
| TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS 00056637 |
$240 | 2 |
| TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC 00087368 |
$30 | 40 |
| PACIFIC PALISADES DEMOCRATIC CLUB CAMPAIGN ACCOUNT C00404301 |
$29 | 2 |
| COULOMBE, CHRIS MR CA · House REP |
$14 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN 1457730 |
$6,396 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA NATIONAL PARTY 1387186 |
$1,352 | 1 |
| CANALES TERRY HONORABLE 00065230 |
$1,200 | 5 |
| PACIFIC PALISADES DEMOCRATIC CLUB CAMPAIGN ACCOUNT C00404301 |
$964 | 6 |
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 00083850 |
$600 | 5 |
| TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS 00056637 |
$600 | 5 |
| WALL KATHALEEN MS KAT 00089780 |
$543 | 3 |
| TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC 00087368 |
$176 | 145 |
| THE MIDDLE OF TEXAS PAC 00088347 |
$123 | 3 |
| COULOMBE, CHRIS MR CA · House REP |
$35 | 5 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN 1457730 |
$6,396 | 1 |
| WALL KATHALEEN MS KAT 00089780 |
$4,865 | 8 |
| CALIFORNIA NATIONAL PARTY 1387186 |
$2,659 | 2 |
| CANALES TERRY HONORABLE 00065230 |
$2,400 | 10 |
| PACIFIC PALISADES DEMOCRATIC CLUB CAMPAIGN ACCOUNT C00404301 |
$1,883 | 12 |
| LEON, BRUCE IL · House DEM |
$1,643 | 3 |
| KELLMAN FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; JANELLE 1461592 |
$1,572 | 1 |
| HILL, JAMIE MI · House DEM |
$1,400 | 2 |
| TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS 00056637 |
$1,320 | 11 |
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 00083850 |
$1,320 | 11 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN 1457730 |
$13,008 | 2 |
| WEST, CORNEL US · President IND |
$7,780 | 157 |
| KELLMAN FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; JANELLE 1461592 |
$5,768 | 2 |
| WALL KATHALEEN MS KAT 00089780 |
$4,865 | 8 |
| CANALES TERRY HONORABLE 00065230 |
$3,840 | 16 |
| PACIFIC PALISADES DEMOCRATIC CLUB CAMPAIGN ACCOUNT C00404301 |
$2,716 | 19 |
| CALIFORNIA NATIONAL PARTY 1387186 |
$2,659 | 2 |
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 00083850 |
$2,040 | 17 |
| TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS 00056637 |
$2,040 | 17 |
| LEON, BRUCE IL · House DEM |
$1,643 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WEST, CORNEL US · President IND |
$36,243 | 294 |
| JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN 1457730 |
$13,008 | 2 |
| JARED YOUNG FOR MISSOURI C00849349 |
$6,462 | 23 |
| KELLMAN FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; JANELLE 1461592 |
$5,768 | 2 |
| CANALES TERRY HONORABLE 00065230 |
$5,280 | 22 |
| WALL KATHALEEN MS KAT 00089780 |
$4,865 | 8 |
| SARE, DIANE WILSON MS NY · Senate IND |
$3,865 | 8 |
| PACIFIC PALISADES DEMOCRATIC CLUB CAMPAIGN ACCOUNT C00404301 |
$3,249 | 25 |
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 00083850 |
$2,760 | 23 |
| TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS 00056637 |
$2,760 | 23 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 36%
R · 64%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $98,027 | 11.89% |
| Republican | $177,865 | 21.57% |
| Non-partisan | $548,547 | 66.54% |
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 · 10 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $6K | 24 | TAYLOR NICHOLAS V HONORABLE… 37% | Fundraising 100% | $6K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $32K | 33 | MASSACHUSETTS REPUBLICAN PA… 66% | Fundraising 100% | $32K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $6K | 19 | TAYLOR NICHOLAS V HONORABLE… 43% | Fundraising 100% | $12K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $15K | 43 | MOULTON, SETH 29% | Fundraising 100% | $47K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $5K | 19 | HUFFINES DONALD B MR DON 28% | Fundraising 100% | $17K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $28K | 31 | COMMITTEE TO ELECT CARLTON … 78% | Fundraising 100% | $75K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $5K | 20 | CLARDY TRAVIS P HONORABLE 27% | Fundraising 100% | $22K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $41K | 49 | KING, ANGUS S. JR. 39% | Fundraising 100% | $116K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $49K | 94 | ROHRABACHER FOR CONGRESS 28% | Fundraising 100% | $165K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $31K | 104 | PROMETHEAN PAC 16% | Fundraising 100% | $197K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $42K | 81 | ROHRABACHER FOR CONGRESS 21% | Fundraising 100% | $238K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $22K | 62 | UP TO US 24% | Fundraising 100% | $261K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $2K | 38 | LOPEZ RAYNALDO T HONORABLE … 25% | Fundraising 100% | $263K | -65% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $14K | 16 | ROHRABACHER FOR CONGRESS 39% | Fundraising 100% | $14K | -57% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $4K | 19 | JONES FOR SENATE 2018 48% | Fundraising 100% | $266K | -38% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $10K | 13 | PROMETHEAN PAC 49% | Fundraising 100% | $24K | -31% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $3K | 27 | JONES FOR SENATE 2018 30% | Fundraising 100% | $269K | -40% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $13K | 43 | PROMETHEAN PAC 41% | Fundraising 100% | $37K | -55% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $3K | 34 | GONZALEZ FOR SENATE 2019; L… 44% | Fundraising 100% | $272K | -35% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $6K | 37 | KIND, RONALD JAMES 34% | Fundraising 100% | $43K | -85% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $9K | 46 | KIND, RONALD JAMES 24% | Fundraising 100% | $52K | -81% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $19K | 49 | PROMETHEAN PAC 17% | Fundraising 100% | $71K | -40% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $15K | 37 | PROMETHEAN PAC 32% | Fundraising 100% | $86K | -64% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $12K | 56 | PROMETHEAN PAC 40% | Fundraising 100% | $98K | -46% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $3K | 17 | GONZALEZ FOR SENATE 2019; L… 57% | Fundraising 100% | $100K | +14% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $5K | 33 | PROMETHEAN PAC 90% | Fundraising 100% | $5K | -61% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $3K | 18 | JONES FOR SENATE 2022; BRIAN 60% | Fundraising 100% | $104K | -3% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $7K | 47 | PROMETHEAN PAC 74% | Fundraising 100% | $12K | -38% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $3K | 14 | LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF SANTA … 73% | Fundraising 100% | $107K | +21% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $5K | 32 | COMMITTEE TO ELECT SAM PETE… 38% | Fundraising 100% | $16K | -63% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $3K | 15 | JONES FOR SENATE 2022; BRIAN 62% | Fundraising 100% | $111K | +1% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $12K | 34 | PROMETHEAN PAC 71% | Fundraising 100% | $28K | +81% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $5K | 39 | PROMETHEAN PAC 41% | Fundraising 100% | $34K | -41% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $22K | 72 | EZELL, WALTER MICHAEL 29% | Fundraising 100% | $56K | +20% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $24K | 48 | YOO FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 46% | Fundraising 100% | $80K | +65% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $18K | 53 | YOO FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 29% | Fundraising 100% | $98K | +45% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $4K | 18 | CANALES TERRY HONORABLE 34% | Fundraising 100% | $102K | +53% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $3K | 9 | SARE, DIANE WILSON MS 50% | Fundraising 100% | $3K | -35% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $5K | 23 | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026;… 44% | Fundraising 100% | $107K | +48% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $10K | 18 | PROMETHEAN PAC 43% | Fundraising 100% | $14K | +57% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $4K | 18 | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026;… 30% | Fundraising 100% | $110K | +6% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $21K | 33 | WEST, CORNEL 29% | Fundraising 100% | $34K | +345% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $5K | 26 | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026;… 36% | Fundraising 100% | $115K | +41% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $19K | 22 | JARED YOUNG FOR MISSOURI 38% | Fundraising 100% | $54K | +67% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $43K | 141 | WEST, CORNEL 43% | Fundraising 100% | $96K | +688% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $48K | 196 | WEST, CORNEL 44% | Fundraising 100% | $144K | +114% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $27K | 152 | WEST, CORNEL 42% | Fundraising 100% | $172K | +12% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $28K | 119 | WEST, CORNEL 59% | Fundraising 100% | $199K | +58% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $10K | 22 | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026;… 69% | Fundraising 100% | $209K | +148% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $8K | 75 | WEST, CORNEL 86% | Software & Tech 93% | $8K | +125% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $7K | 22 | KELLMAN FOR LIEUTENANT GOVE… 61% | Fundraising 100% | $216K | +37% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $3K | 68 | WEST, CORNEL 79% | Software & Tech 90% | $11K | -67% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $1K | 12 | CANALES TERRY HONORABLE 33% | Fundraising 100% | $217K | -60% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $3K | 67 | WEST, CORNEL 74% | Software & Tech 67% | $15K | -84% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $7K | 18 | WALL KATHALEEN MS KAT 53% | Fundraising 100% | $224K | +54% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $3K | 13 | LEON, BRUCE 61% | Software & Tech 84% | $17K | -86% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $6K | 102 | HILL, JAMIE 23% | Fundraising 60% | $23K | -86% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $9K | 127 | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026;… 70% | Software & Tech 8% | $32K | -81% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $1K | 1 | CALIFORNIA NATIONAL PARTY 100% | — | $34K | -95% |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $785,493 | 2,799 | $281 | 97.8% | PROMETHEAN PAC 14% | 4mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $16,492 | 50 | $330 | 2.1% | WEST, CORNEL 66% | 7w ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $808 | 2 | $404 | 0.1% | LLOYD, TANYA W 61% | 7mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
23
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$255,404 · 31% of revenue
35
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$234,756 · 28% of revenue
158
One-time clients 1 cycle
$333,756 · 41% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROMETHEAN PAC | 4 | $108,453 | 102 | 2017-10-11 | 2024-12-09 |
| JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN | 3 | $25,592 | 16 | 2023-03-02 | 2026-04-09 |
| SARE, DIANE WILSON MS | 4 | $23,825 | 57 | 2020-09-18 | 2025-02-18 |
| CLARDY TRAVIS P HONORABLE | 5 | $11,926 | 48 | 2013-12-08 | 2022-07-29 |
| GIVENS-DAVIS AMBER N HONORABLE | 6 | $10,484 | 127 | 2014-03-04 | 2025-06-02 |
| CANALES TERRY HONORABLE | 3 | $10,231 | 41 | 2022-07-26 | 2026-06-25 |
| PACIFIC PALISADES DEMOCRATIC CLUB CAMPAIGN ACCOUNT | 4 | $9,241 | 245 | 2020-05-06 | 2026-06-30 |
| LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY | 3 | $7,714 | 4 | 2018-07-31 | 2022-12-02 |
| 921188 | 4 | $6,387 | 75 | 2016-01-04 | 2023-11-30 |
| DAHLE FOR SENATE 2020; BRIAN | 3 | $5,970 | 30 | 2018-12-31 | 2022-02-14 |
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD | 3 | $5,640 | 47 | 2022-06-23 | 2026-06-23 |
| TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS | 3 | $5,400 | 45 | 2022-06-23 | 2026-06-23 |
| DAVIS SARAH M HONORABLE | 3 | $5,391 | 37 | 2016-07-06 | 2020-06-08 |
| JONES FOR ASSEMBLY 2014, BRIAN | 3 | $3,257 | 16 | 2013-12-07 | 2016-12-30 |
| COULOMBE, CHRIS MR | 3 | $3,214 | 44 | 2022-04-06 | 2026-06-20 |
| LALANI SULEMAN HONORABLE | 4 | $2,979 | 42 | 2019-09-09 | 2025-06-05 |
| FIFTH CONG DIST DEM PARTY | 4 | $2,152 | 38 | 2017-08-12 | 2023-08-28 |
| TEXAS RURAL DEMOCRATS | 3 | $1,980 | 30 | 2023-06-23 | 2026-01-22 |
| TEXANS FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT DISSOLVED | 4 | $1,724 | 58 | 2016-03-09 | 2022-12-28 |
| ASIAN PACIFIC-ISLANDER EMPOWERMENT PAC (API EMPOWERMENT PAC) | 3 | $1,624 | 13 | 2016-04-27 | 2020-09-22 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA | $235,970 | 31.1% | 5 | |
| CA | $197,418 | 26.0% | 67 | |
| TX | $121,889 | 16.0% | 60 | |
| MA | $36,048 | 4.7% | 4 | |
| MO | $36,012 | 4.7% | 2 | |
| NY | $30,989 | 4.1% | 7 | |
| MS | $28,591 | 3.8% | 3 | |
| WI | $23,003 | 3.0% | 2 | |
| ME | $15,973 | 2.1% | 1 | |
| NV | $13,828 | 1.8% | 3 | |
| AZ | $12,956 | 1.7% | 5 | |
| NC | $6,920 | 0.9% | 2 |
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 | 2017-09-29 | COMMITTEE TO ELECT CARLTON E. SMITH | Fundraising | MAINTAIN DONORBASE INFORMATION | $21,600 |
| Largest all-time | 2017-01-06 | MASSACHUSETTS REPUBLICAN PARTY | Fundraising | DIGITAL CONSULTING | $20,966 |
| Largest all-time | 2017-12-28 | KING, ANGUS S. JR. | Fundraising | SOFTWARE LICENSING | $15,973 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-01-26 | ROHRABACHER FOR CONGRESS | Fundraising | WEB SOFTWARE COSTS | $13,721 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-09-05 | ROHRABACHER FOR CONGRESS | Fundraising | WEB SOFTWARE COSTS | $8,738 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-09 | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN | — | — | $6,396 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-01-17 | WEST, CORNEL | Software & Tech | DATABASE SERVICES | $2,135 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-02-14 | WEST, CORNEL | Software & Tech | DATABASE SERVICES | $1,600 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-07-19 | CALIFORNIA NATIONAL PARTY | — | — | $1,352 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-18 | CALIFORNIA NATIONAL PARTY | Fundraising | — | $1,307 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | PACIFIC PALISADES DEMOCRATIC CLUB CAMPAIGN ACCOUNT | — | MERCHANT FEES | $17 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC | — | FEES | $2 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC | — | FEES | $1 |
| Recent | 2026-06-28 | TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC | — | FEES | $0 |