NBC Universal
NBC Universal is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle NBC Universal was paid $2.29M across 18 client committees, of which $1.08M 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 |
$1,226,736 | 33 rows | 53.1% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,084,581 | 32 rows | 46.9% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jul 28, 2010 → May 6, 2026
- spans 15.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 33
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 18
- 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
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 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFORNIA'S MIDDLE CLASS, INCLUDING ENERGY COMPANIES WHO PRODUCE GAS, OIL, JOBS AND PAY TAXES 1365275 |
$171,000 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; LATINOS UNITED FOR XAVIER 1491557 |
$20,536 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ALLIANCE AGAINST CORPORATE ABUSE, SPONSORED BY CONSUMER ATTORNEYS OF CALIFORNIA 1485203 |
$193,500 | 1 |
| COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFORNIA'S MIDDLE CLASS, INCLUDING ENERGY COMPANIES WHO PRODUCE GAS, OIL, JOBS AND PAY TAXES 1365275 |
$171,000 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; LATINOS UNITED FOR XAVIER 1491557 |
$20,536 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ALLIANCE AGAINST CORPORATE ABUSE, SPONSORED BY CONSUMER ATTORNEYS OF CALIFORNIA 1485203 |
$193,500 | 1 |
| COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFORNIA'S MIDDLE CLASS, INCLUDING ENERGY COMPANIES WHO PRODUCE GAS, OIL, JOBS AND PAY TAXES 1365275 |
$171,000 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; LATINOS UNITED FOR XAVIER 1491557 |
$20,536 | 2 |
| AGUILAR, PETE CA · House DEM |
$4,400 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RED SENATE C00747121 |
$226,400 IE $226,400 |
4 |
| ALLIANCE AGAINST CORPORATE ABUSE, SPONSORED BY CONSUMER ATTORNEYS OF CALIFORNIA 1485203 |
$193,500 | 1 |
| ANTI-PSYCHOPATH PAC INC. C00882399 |
$182,181 IE $182,181 |
3 |
| COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFORNIA'S MIDDLE CLASS, INCLUDING ENERGY COMPANIES WHO PRODUCE GAS, OIL, JOBS AND PAY TAXES 1365275 |
$171,000 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIANS TO PROTECT AFFORDABLE HOUSING - A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, RENTERS, BUSINESSES, TAXPAYERS, AND VETERANS 1462983 |
$63,879 | 1 |
| TERRY, RANDAL ALLAN MR. US · President UN |
$21,343 | 2 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; LATINOS UNITED FOR XAVIER 1491557 |
$20,536 | 2 |
| PRIORITIES USA ACTION C00495861 |
$20,276 IE $20,276 |
2 |
| LF PAC C00804856 |
$8,988 IE $8,988 |
1 |
| WIN IT BACK PAC C00844613 |
$4,941 IE $4,941 |
1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $20,210 | 0.88% |
| Republican | $13,268 | 0.58% |
| Non-partisan | $2,257,303 | 98.54% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 7 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $6K | 1 | CONYERS, JOHN JR. 100% | Fundraising 100% | $6K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $19K | 1 | COALITION TO PROTECT LOCAL … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $25K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $60K | 3 | COALITION TO PROTECT LOCAL … 97% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $85K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $116K | 4 | STOP THE DANGEROUS & COSTLY… 48% | Other / Unclassified 71% | $116K | +526% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $169K | 7 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 59% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $285K | +181% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $23K | 1 | COALITION FOR SAFE, RESPONS… 100% | Media 100% | $23K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $268K | 1 | COALITION FOR SAFE, RESPONS… 100% | Media 100% | $291K | +130% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $48K | 1 | NO ON 30 100% | Digital 100% | $339K | -72% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $91K | 5 | CALIFORNIANS TO PROTECT AFF… 70% | Other / Unclassified 73% | $91K | +89% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $4K | 1 | AGUILAR, PETE 100% | — | $4K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $194K | 1 | ALLIANCE AGAINST CORPORATE … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $198K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $192K | 3 | COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFO… 89% | Media 11% | $389K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $562,991 | 12 | $47K | 53.7% | ALLIANCE AGAINST CORPORATE … 34% | 7mo ago |
| Media | $337,421 | 8 | $42K | 32.2% | COALITION FOR SAFE, RESPONS… 86% | 4mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $76,667 | 2 | $38K | 7.3% | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 100% | 5y ago |
| Digital | $66,876 | 6 | $11K | 6.4% | NO ON 30 72% | 4y ago |
| Fundraising | $6,400 | 1 | $6K | 0.6% | CONYERS, JOHN JR. 100% | 9y ago |
| Travel & Events | $981 | 1 | $981 | 0.1% | HARRIS FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL… 100% | 16y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | -$2,593 | 1 | $-3K | -0.2% | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 0% | 5y 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $1,197,463 | 97.6% | 15 | |
| TN | $21,343 | 1.7% | 1 | |
| DC | $6,400 | 0.5% | 1 | |
| VA | $1,530 | 0.1% | 1 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.