Recording Industry Association of America PAC
Recording Industry Association of America PAC is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Recording Industry Association of America PAC was paid $284K across 17 client committees, of which $284K 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 |
$46,438 | 30 rows | 14.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$284,299 | 20 rows | 86.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 20, 2000 → Apr 1, 2022
- spans 22.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 30
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 17
- 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 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| EQUALITY PAC C00550970 |
$1,864 | 1 |
| SALINAS, ANDREA OR · House DEM |
$638 | 1 |
| GONZALEZ; OUR LAND OUR FUTURE A CONTROLLED COMMITTEE BY ASSEMBLY MEMBER MARK 1483696 |
$559 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| EQUALITY PAC C00550970 |
$1,864 | 1 |
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$1,288 | 1 |
| SALINAS, ANDREA OR · House DEM |
$638 | 1 |
| GONZALEZ; OUR LAND OUR FUTURE A CONTROLLED COMMITTEE BY ASSEMBLY MEMBER MARK 1483696 |
$559 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| EQUALITY PAC C00550970 |
$3,590 | 2 |
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$1,288 | 1 |
| CLINE, BENJAMIN LEE VA · House REP |
$1,038 | 1 |
| SALINAS, ANDREA OR · House DEM |
$638 | 1 |
| GONZALEZ; OUR LAND OUR FUTURE A CONTROLLED COMMITTEE BY ASSEMBLY MEMBER MARK 1483696 |
$559 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| EQUALITY PAC C00550970 |
$3,590 | 2 |
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$2,680 | 2 |
| CLINE, BENJAMIN LEE VA · House REP |
$1,038 | 1 |
| SALINAS, ANDREA OR · House DEM |
$638 | 1 |
| GONZALEZ; OUR LAND OUR FUTURE A CONTROLLED COMMITTEE BY ASSEMBLY MEMBER MARK 1483696 |
$559 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $76,812 | 27.02% |
| Republican | $14,772 | 5.20% |
| Non-partisan | $192,715 | 67.79% |
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 · 9 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $515 | 1 | BIGGS, ANDY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $515 | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $590 | 1 | BIGGS, ANDY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $270 | 1 | BIGGS, ANDY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $270 | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $380 | 1 | HURTADO FOR SENATE 2022 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $650 | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $12K | 1 | RUBIO FIGHTING FOR CALIFORN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $12K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $887 | 1 | EQUALITY PAC 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $13K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $12K | 1 | RUBIO FIGHTING FOR CALIFORN… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $25K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $2K | 1 | EQUALITY PAC 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $2K | 1 | RAMIREZ, DELIA 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $4K | 3 | PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 20… 72% | Travel & Events 67% | $8K | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $1K | 1 | CHC BOLD PAC 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | -26% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $3K | 2 | EQUALITY PAC 62% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $4K | 4 | EQUALITY PAC 43% | Travel & Events 85% | $9K | +3% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $17,297 | 14 | $1K | 37.8% | RUBIO FIGHTING FOR CALIFORN… 69% | 2y ago |
| Travel & Events | $16,503 | 14 | $1K | 36.0% | EQUALITY PAC 46% | 5mo ago |
| Fundraising | $12,000 | 1 | $12K | 26.2% | RUBIO FIGHTING FOR CALIFORN… 100% | 3y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUALITY PAC | 3 | $7,569 | 5 | 2022-12-19 | 2026-03-03 |
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 | $31,478 | 67.8% | 11 | |
| DC | $7,569 | 16.3% | 1 | |
| TX | $2,680 | 5.8% | 1 | |
| VA | $2,413 | 5.2% | 2 | |
| IL | $1,660 | 3.6% | 1 | |
| OR | $638 | 1.4% | 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 | 2023-02-17 | RUBIO FIGHTING FOR CALIFORNIA BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE | Fundraising | 2/5/23, Fundraiser, 6, Candidate and Member of Candidate Household | $12,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-04-25 | RUBIO FIGHTING FOR CALIFORNIA BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE | Other / Unclassified | — | $12,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-02-08 | EQUALITY PAC | Travel & Events | EVENT SPACE RENTAL | $1,892 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-03-03 | EQUALITY PAC | Travel & Events | EVENT SPACE RENTAL | $1,864 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-04-29 | EQUALITY PAC | Travel & Events | EVENT SPACE RENTAL | $1,726 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-02-04 | CHC BOLD PAC | Travel & Events | EVENT SPACE AND FACILITY COSTS | $1,392 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-23 | CHC BOLD PAC | Travel & Events | EVENT SPACE AND FACILITY COSTS | $1,288 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-06-10 | CLINE, BENJAMIN LEE | Travel & Events | EVENT EXPENSE: FACILITY RENTAL | $1,038 |
| Recent | 2026-03-31 | SALINAS, ANDREA | — | FACILITY RENTAL | $638 |
| Recent | 2026-03-10 | GONZALEZ; OUR LAND OUR FUTURE A CONTROLLED COMMITTEE BY ASSEMBLY MEMBER MARK | Travel & Events | Reimbursement for Grammy Award Event | $559 |