RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC
RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC was paid $2.39M across 18 client committees, of which $1.02M 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 |
$1,374,606 | 98 rows | 57.5% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,017,853 | 80 rows | 42.5% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Sep 17, 2010 → Apr 24, 2026
- spans 15.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 98
- 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 24 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SIMPSON, MICHAEL ID · House REP |
$11,500 | 1 |
| C00867002 C00867002 |
$2,125 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $758,040 | 31.68% |
| Non-partisan | $1,634,419 | 68.32% |
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 · 6 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $46K | 2 | C00666966 100% | Media 100% | $46K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $61K | 7 | C00666966 49% | Media 100% | $107K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $76K | 6 | C00666966 76% | Media 100% | $183K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $26K | 2 | C00473132 100% | Media 100% | $209K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $14K | 1 | C00713750 100% | Media 100% | $14K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $15K | 2 | C00713750 100% | Media 100% | $28K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $35K | 2 | COLLINS, DOUGLAS ALLEN 96% | Media 100% | $63K | -25% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $245K | 13 | C00734517 68% | Media 100% | $308K | +303% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $221K | 14 | C00734517 46% | Media 100% | $529K | +191% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $112K | 7 | COLLINS, DOUGLAS ALLEN 76% | Media 100% | $641K | +325% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $250 | 1 | NRCC 100% | Media 100% | $250 | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $4K | 1 | 810163 100% | Media 100% | $645K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $29K | 1 | C00784306 100% | Media 100% | $29K | +114% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $12K | 1 | C00784306 100% | Media 100% | $41K | -22% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $131K | 8 | SIMPSON, MICHAEL 43% | Media 100% | $171K | +275% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $187K | 15 | C00473132 50% | Media 100% | $358K | -24% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $17K | 2 | COOPER, KELLY 100% | Media 100% | $374K | -93% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $61K | 3 | COOPER, KELLY 66% | Media 100% | $435K | -46% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $26K | 4 | C00870618 55% | Media 100% | $26K | -86% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $12K | 1 | SIMPSON, MICHAEL 100% | Media 100% | $37K | -30% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $2K | 2 | C00867002 100% | Media 100% | $39K | -97% |
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $1,374,606 | 98 | $14K | 100.0% | C00734517 20% | 19mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00473132 | 3 | $186,480 | 14 | 2018-10-23 | 2022-05-05 |
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 | $889,633 | 64.7% | 10 | |
| GA | $182,853 | 13.3% | 1 | |
| ID | $106,597 | 7.8% | 1 | |
| IN | $88,870 | 6.5% | 2 | |
| AZ | $56,968 | 4.1% | 1 | |
| CA | $49,435 | 3.6% | 2 | |
| DC | $250 | 0.0% | 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 | 2020-07-20 | C00734517 | Media | MEDIA BUY | $48,480 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-06-05 | C00743732 | Media | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $48,400 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-07-29 | C00743732 | Media | MEDIA BUY | $43,250 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-05-29 | C00734517 | Media | MEDIA BUY | $39,238 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-04-29 | C00784306 | Media | ADVERTISING BUY | $35,783 |
| Largest this cycle | 2024-05-13 | SIMPSON, MICHAEL | Media | TV AD PRODUCTION | $11,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2024-08-12 | SIMPSON, MICHAEL | Media | TV AD PRODUCTION | $11,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2024-05-06 | C00870618 | Media | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $7,022 |
| Largest this cycle | 2024-05-15 | C00870618 | Media | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $5,750 |
| Largest this cycle | 2024-06-03 | C00870618 | Media | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $1,500 |
| Recent | 2024-11-22 | C00867002 | Media | ADVERTISING | $1,125 |
| Recent | 2024-11-22 | C00867002 | Media | ADVERTISING | $1,000 |