SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS

$3.30M 2025-2026 cycle

SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS was paid $3.30M across 82 client committees, of which $557K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Fundraising ○ Slowing (~2mo since last)

Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Source split

$3.30M = $2.75M (Schedule B) + $557K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$2,745,517 147 rows 83.1%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$556,759 64 rows 16.9%
Activity span ALL TIME
Oct 29, 2014 → Jun 1, 2026
spans 11.6 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
147
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
82
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Jul 2025 Jun 2026
$37K across 12 months
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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.

No buyer activity in this window.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 4

WATERS, MAXINE MS $13K — · 1 txn BLUE COLLAR COALITION $12K Digital · 1 txn VPP $4K — · 1 txn SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTR… $2K — · 1 txn SC SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
WATERS, MAXINE MS
CA · House DEM
$12,613 1
BLUE COLLAR COALITION
1404097
$12,458 1
VPP
C00692319
$3,500 1
SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE
C00392928
$2,352 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 7

AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (ACN) $100K — · 2 txns DLGA $19K — · 7 txns WATERS, MAXINE MS $13K — · 1 txn BLUE COLLAR COALITION $12K Digital · 1 txn VITUS, ADRIAN J $5K — · 1 txn VPP $4K — · 1 txn SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTR… $2K — · 1 txn SC SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (ACN)
C00935049
$100,000
IE $100,000
2
DLGA
C00685719
$18,516
IE $18,516
7
WATERS, MAXINE MS
CA · House DEM
$12,613 1
BLUE COLLAR COALITION
1404097
$12,458 1
VITUS, ADRIAN J
OH · House DEM
$4,696 1
VPP
C00692319
$3,500 1
SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE
C00392928
$2,352 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 8

AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (ACN) $100K — · 2 txns DLGA $23K — · 8 txns WATERS, MAXINE MS $13K — · 1 txn BLUE COLLAR COALITION $12K Digital · 1 txn VITUS, ADRIAN J $5K — · 1 txn VPP $4K — · 1 txn SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTR… $2K — · 1 txn COACHELLA VALLEY TEACHERS ASSOCIATION… $2K Fundraising · 1 txn SC SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (ACN)
C00935049
$100,000
IE $100,000
2
DLGA
C00685719
$22,726
IE $22,726
8
WATERS, MAXINE MS
CA · House DEM
$12,613 1
BLUE COLLAR COALITION
1404097
$12,458 1
VITUS, ADRIAN J
OH · House DEM
$4,696 1
VPP
C00692319
$3,500 1
SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE
C00392928
$2,352 1
COACHELLA VALLEY TEACHERS ASSOCIATION FUND FOR QUALITY EDUCATION
1271156
$1,759 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 9

AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (ACN) $100K — · 2 txns DLGA $23K — · 8 txns WATERS, MAXINE MS $13K — · 1 txn BLUE COLLAR COALITION $12K Digital · 1 txn MARTINEZ NUCETE, LEO $5K Digital · 2 txns VITUS, ADRIAN J $5K — · 1 txn VPP $4K — · 1 txn SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTR… $2K — · 1 txn COACHELLA VALLEY TEACHERS ASSOCIATION… $2K Fundraising · 1 txn SC SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (ACN)
C00935049
$100,000
IE $100,000
2
DLGA
C00685719
$22,726
IE $22,726
8
WATERS, MAXINE MS
CA · House DEM
$12,613 1
BLUE COLLAR COALITION
1404097
$12,458 1
MARTINEZ NUCETE, LEO
VA · House DEM
$4,732 2
VITUS, ADRIAN J
OH · House DEM
$4,696 1
VPP
C00692319
$3,500 1
SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE
C00392928
$2,352 1
COACHELLA VALLEY TEACHERS ASSOCIATION FUND FOR QUALITY EDUCATION
1271156
$1,759 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

COMMITTEE TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY, S… $284K Fundraising · 2 txns LF PAC $252K — · 12 txns AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (ACN) $100K — · 2 txns SREEKRISHNAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 SPONSO… $84K Fundraising · 7 txns DLGA $23K — · 8 txns 963026 $17K Fundraising · 2 txns WATERS, MAXINE MS $13K — · 1 txn BLUE COLLAR COALITION $12K Digital · 1 txn WESTERN NATIVE VOICE VOTES $11K Fundraising · 4 txns DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LONG TERM CAR… $11K Fundraising · 4 txns SC SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
COMMITTEE TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY, SPONSORED BY ACTION FOR SAFETY AND JUSTICE, NO ON PROP. 36
1468083
$283,768 2
LF PAC
C00804856
$252,179
IE $252,179
12
AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (ACN)
C00935049
$100,000
IE $100,000
2
SREEKRISHNAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 SPONSORED BY LABOR, BUSINESS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS; NURSES AND EDUCATORS SUPPORTING TARA
1474932
$84,059 7
DLGA
C00685719
$22,726
IE $22,726
8
963026
963026
$16,800 2
WATERS, MAXINE MS
CA · House DEM
$12,613 1
BLUE COLLAR COALITION
1404097
$12,458 1
WESTERN NATIVE VOICE VOTES
C00888909
$11,405 4
DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LONG TERM CARE WORKERS LOCAL 6434
1357256
$10,947 4

By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $579,026 17.53%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $2,723,250 82.47%

Part III Reference tables

Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.

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Money flow through this vendor

Where their ad buys point

IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings only

No activity in the last 1 months.

No activity in the last 3 months.

SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (AC… $100K DLGA $19K Donna Miller (support) $100K Tahesha Way (support) $19K Total in: $119K Total out: $119K
SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (AC… $100K DLGA $23K Donna Miller (support) $100K Tahesha Way (support) $23K Total in: $123K Total out: $123K
SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (AC… $100K DLGA $23K Donna Miller (support) $100K Tahesha Way (support) $23K Total in: $123K Total out: $123K
SAVVY COMMUNICATIONS LF PAC $252K AFFORDABLE CHICAGO NOW! (AC… $100K DLGA $23K Donald J. Trump (oppose) $165K Donna Miller (support) $100K Tahesha Way (support) $23K Marcy Hon. M.c. Kaptur (sup… $2K Kamala Harris (support) $1K Unspecified races (4 filing… $87K Total in: $375K Total out: $378K
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q2 2017 (2016 cycle): $28KQ2 2017 (2018 cycle): $19KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $1KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $131KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $7KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $1.12MQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $40KQ3 2019 (2020 cycle): $11KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $12KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $94KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $134KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $367KQ1 2021 (2020 cycle): $30KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $4KQ2 2021 (2020 cycle): $7KQ4 2021 (2020 cycle): $21KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $43KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $13KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $77KQ3 2023 (2022 cycle): $14KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $52KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $13KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $968Q4 2024 (2024 cycle): $412KQ1 2025 (2024 cycle): $8KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $5KQ3 2025 (2024 cycle): $2KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $36K Q2Q1Q3Q2Q4Q3Q1Q2Q2Q4Q1Q3Q1Q3Q2 $1.12M

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 Q2 2016 $28K 2 NEWMAN OPPOSED TO THE RECAL… 100% Fundraising 100% $28K
2017 Q2 2018 $19K 2 JON OSSOFF FOR CONGRESS 54% Fundraising 100% $19K
2018 Q1 2018 $1K 1 FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE 2024 100% Fundraising 100% $20K
2018 Q2 2018 $131K 4 CALIFORNIANS FOR CLEAN WATE… 90% Fundraising 100% $152K
2018 Q3 2018 $7K 1 O'CONNOR FOR CONGRESS 100% Fundraising 100% $159K
2018 Q4 2018 $1.12M 11 YES ON 8 - CALIFORNIANS FOR… 85% Fundraising 97% $1.28M
2019 Q2 2020 $40K 3 BENNET FOR AMERICA 100% Fundraising 100% $40K +111%
2019 Q3 2020 $11K 2 BENNET FOR AMERICA 72% Fundraising 100% $51K
2019 Q4 2020 $12K 5 BENNET FOR AMERICA 100% Fundraising 100% $63K
2020 Q1 2020 $94K 9 TOM STEYER 2020 55% Fundraising 80% $157K +6581%
2020 Q3 2020 $134K 4 CALIFORNIA COALITION FOR PU… 82% Fundraising 85% $291K +1728%
2020 Q4 2020 $367K 11 EDUCATORS FOR EQUITY, YES O… 55% Fundraising 100% $658K -67%
2021 Q1 2020 $30K 4 SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIR… 55% Fundraising 75% $688K
2021 Q1 2022 $4K 2 MCGINN FOR NEW MEXICO 61% Fundraising 100% $4K
2021 Q2 2020 $7K 1 CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIA… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $695K
2021 Q4 2020 $21K 1 NEWSOM, SPONSORED BY THE LO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $717K
2022 Q2 2022 $43K 8 KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKIN… 35% Fundraising 65% $47K
2022 Q3 2022 $13K 2 LOWENTHAL FOR 70TH ASSEMBLY… 100% Fundraising 100% $60K -90%
2022 Q4 2022 $77K 11 CALIFORNIA NEIGHBORHOOD EMP… 25% Fundraising 98% $137K -79%
2023 Q3 2022 $14K 1 PORTANTINO FOR SENATE 2020 100% Fundraising 100% $151K
2024 Q1 2024 $52K 14 TOMORROW CALIFORNIA PAC, SP… 22% Fundraising 91% $52K
2024 Q2 2024 $13K 2 DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LON… 93% Fundraising 100% $65K -69%
2024 Q3 2024 $968 2 932096 100% Fundraising 100% $66K -93%
2024 Q4 2024 $412K 21 COMMITTEE TO PROTECT PUBLIC… 69% Fundraising 100% $478K +435%
2025 Q1 2024 $8K 3 DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LON… 64% Fundraising 100% $486K
2025 Q2 2026 $5K 2 MARTINEZ NUCETE, LEO 100% Digital 100% $5K
2025 Q3 2024 $2K 1 COACHELLA VALLEY TEACHERS A… 100% Fundraising 100% $488K -87%
2026 Q2 2026 $36K 5 WATERS, MAXINE MS 35% Digital 35% $40K +167%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $34K across 5 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALITION OF EDUCATORS, INSURANCE AGENTS, TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY, AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS (45% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $12K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $34K across 5 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALITION OF EDUCATORS, INSURANCE AGENTS, TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY, AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS (45% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $12K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $34K across 5 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALITION OF EDUCATORS, INSURANCE AGENTS, TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY, AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS (45% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $12K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $2.56M across 120 disbursements (avg $21K/check) Top buyer: YES ON 8 - CALIFORNIANS FOR KIDNEY DIALYSIS PATIENT PROTECTION, SPONSORED BY SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION - UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST (37% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · +434% vs prior cycle Fundraising $2K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $34K across 5 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALITION OF EDUCATORS, INSURANCE AGENTS, TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY, AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS (45% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $17K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $2.56M across 120 disbursements (avg $21K/check) Top buyer: YES ON 8 - CALIFORNIANS FOR KIDNEY DIALYSIS PATIENT PROTECTION, SPONSORED BY SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION - UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST (37% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · +434% vs prior cycle Fundraising $2K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $2.56M across 120 disbursements (avg $21K/check) Top buyer: YES ON 8 - CALIFORNIANS FOR KIDNEY DIALYSIS PATIENT PROTECTION, SPONSORED BY SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION - UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST (37% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · +434% vs prior cycle Fundraising $422K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $34K across 5 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALITION OF EDUCATORS, INSURANCE AGENTS, TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY, AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS (45% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $17K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Fundraising $2,564,378 120 $21K 94.8% YES ON 8 - CALIFORNIANS FOR… 37% 11mo ago
Other / Unclassified $76,447 12 $6K 2.8% CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIA… 29% 2y ago
Field & Voter Contact $36,714 3 $12K 1.4% BLUE WAVE PROJECT 82% 6y ago
Digital $33,515 5 $7K 1.2% KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKIN… 45% 2mo ago
Travel & Events $8,600 1 $9K 0.3% AUCHINCLOSS, JAKE 100% 5y ago
Contributions & Transfers -$14,924 2 $-7K -0.6% CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIA… 0% 5y ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

0
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$4,082 · 0% of revenue
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One-time clients 1 cycle
$2,741,435 · 100% of revenue
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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
$2,319,974 84.8% 58
DC
$222,446 8.1% 4
CO
$60,376 2.2% 1
OR
$34,683 1.3% 3
IL
$28,653 1.0% 2
OH
$21,916 0.8% 3
MA
$12,006 0.4% 2
MT
$11,405 0.4% 1
GA
$10,186 0.4% 1
VA
$7,846 0.3% 1
AZ
$4,000 0.1% 1
WA
$3,500 0.1% 1
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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 2018-10-25 YES ON 8 - CALIFORNIANS FOR KIDNEY DIALYSIS PATIENT PROTECTION, SPONSORED BY SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION - UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST Fundraising $630,300
Largest all-time 2018-10-25 YES ON 8 - CALIFORNIANS FOR KIDNEY DIALYSIS PATIENT PROTECTION, SPONSORED BY SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION - UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST Fundraising $325,000
Largest all-time 2024-11-04 COMMITTEE TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY, SPONSORED BY ACTION FOR SAFETY AND JUSTICE, NO ON PROP. 36 Fundraising Text Blasts $254,018
Largest all-time 2020-10-23 EDUCATORS FOR EQUITY, YES ON 15 AND 16, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION Fundraising Text Messaging $200,560
Largest all-time 2018-05-25 CALIFORNIANS FOR CLEAN WATER AND SAFE PARKS, SPONSORED BY CONSERVATION GROUPS Fundraising Text Program $116,062
Largest this cycle 2026-05-08 WATERS, MAXINE MS TEXTING $12,613
Largest this cycle 2026-05-15 BLUE COLLAR COALITION Digital Text Messages Supporting Mark Pulido $12,458
Largest this cycle 2026-04-15 VITUS, ADRIAN J TEXT/PHONE COMMUNICATIONS $4,696
Largest this cycle 2026-05-08 VPP TEXT MESSAGING SERVICES $3,500
Largest this cycle 2025-06-23 MARTINEZ NUCETE, LEO Digital TEXTING $2,415
Recent 2026-06-01 SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMUNICATION TEXTS $2,352
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