SIERRA CLUB

$5.93M 2025-2026 cycle

SIERRA CLUB is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle SIERRA CLUB was paid $5.93M across 63 client committees, of which $2.09M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

○ 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

$5.93M = $3.84M (Schedule B) + $2.09M (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$3,838,637 1,093 rows 64.7%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$2,089,760 772 rows 35.3%
Activity span ALL TIME
Feb 24, 2000 → Mar 31, 2026
spans 26.1 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
1,093
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
63
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.

Apr 2025 Mar 2026
$26K 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 1

SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION $-309 Wages & Payroll · 3 txns SC SIERRA CLUB
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION
C00483693
-$309 3
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 2

ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUN… $1K — · 1 txn SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION $-727 Wages & Payroll · 11 txns SC SIERRA CLUB
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN
1460970
$1,000 1
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION
C00483693
-$727 11
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 3

ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUN… $1K — · 1 txn SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE $852 Other / Unclassified · 2 txns SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION $-1011 Wages & Payroll · 24 txns SC SIERRA CLUB
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN
1460970
$1,000 1
SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE
C00135368
$852 2
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION
C00483693
-$1,011 24
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 3

SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION $70K Digital · 38 txns SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE $11K Digital · 3 txns ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUN… $1K — · 1 txn SC SIERRA CLUB
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION
C00483693
$69,786 38
SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE
C00135368
$10,852 3
ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN
1460970
$1,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 5

SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION $79K Digital · 59 txns SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE $32K Digital · 14 txns KERR, JOSEPH $2K Digital · 4 txns CALIFORNIA SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL ACTI… $1K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUN… $1K — · 1 txn SC SIERRA CLUB
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION
C00483693
$79,335 59
SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE
C00135368
$31,774 14
KERR, JOSEPH
CA · House DEM
$1,907 4
CALIFORNIA SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
1399719
$1,000 1
ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN
1460970
$1,000 1

By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $224,981 3.79%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $5,703,416 96.21%

Part III Reference tables

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

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SIERRA CLUB is also a registered federal committee

SIERRA CLUB
FEC C70001318 Communication-cost / electioneering

View full disbursement profile for this committee →

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q2 2017 (2016 cycle): $365Q3 2017 (2016 cycle): $140Q4 2017 (2016 cycle): $385Q1 2018 (2018 cycle): $759Q2 2018 (2018 cycle): $151KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $3KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $62KQ1 2019 (2018 cycle): $1KQ1 2019 (2020 cycle): $279Q2 2019 (2018 cycle): $100Q2 2019 (2020 cycle): $40KQ3 2019 (2020 cycle): $1KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $51KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $19KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $219KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $1.27MQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $916KQ1 2021 (2020 cycle): $534Q1 2021 (2022 cycle): $153KQ2 2021 (2020 cycle): $700Q2 2021 (2022 cycle): $21KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $1KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $2KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $2KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $52KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $158KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $210KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $11KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $5KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $110Q4 2023 (2024 cycle): $1KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $2KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $3KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $88KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $139KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $62KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $27KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $5KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $2KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $2K Q2Q4Q2Q4Q1Q2Q4Q2Q4Q1Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q1 $1.27M

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 $365 2 JONES FOR INSURANCE COMMISS… 96% Other / Unclassified 96% $365
2017 Q3 2016 $140 2 ALLEN FOR SENATE 2018; BEN 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $505
2017 Q4 2016 $385 2 NAISHTAT ELLIOTT MR 52% Contributions & Trans… 52% $890
2018 Q1 2018 $759 4 C00650473 53% Travel & Events 53% $759
2018 Q2 2018 $151K 5 SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMI… 99% Digital 99% $152K
2018 Q3 2018 $3K 4 SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMI… 83% Wages & Payroll 93% $155K
2018 Q4 2018 $62K 9 SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMI… 81% Digital 97% $216K
2019 Q1 2018 $1K 1 I LOVE LA 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $218K
2019 Q1 2020 $279 4 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 100% Wages & Payroll 100% $279
2019 Q2 2018 $100 1 PARK CITIES CENTRAL DALLAS … 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $218K -73%
2019 Q2 2020 $40K 13 SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMI… 75% Digital 75% $40K
2019 Q3 2020 $1K 6 C00273169 37% Wages & Payroll 63% $42K
2019 Q4 2020 $51K 6 SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMI… 98% Digital 98% $92K
2020 Q1 2020 $19K 8 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 82% Wages & Payroll 74% $112K +2440%
2020 Q2 2020 $219K 7 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 100% Digital 91% $331K +45%
2020 Q3 2020 $1.27M 19 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 97% Digital 95% $1.61M +42275%
2020 Q4 2020 $916K 31 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 78% Digital 78% $2.52M +1385%
2021 Q1 2020 $534 1 CALIFORNIA SIERRA CLUB POLI… 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $2.52M -57%
2021 Q1 2022 $153K 5 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 100% Digital 95% $153K +54850%
2021 Q2 2020 $700 2 SIERRA CLUB S.F. BAY CHAPTE… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $2.52M +600%
2021 Q2 2022 $21K 4 SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMI… 94% Digital 94% $175K -47%
2021 Q3 2022 $1K 3 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 100% Wages & Payroll 100% $176K -2%
2021 Q4 2022 $2K 5 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 73% Wages & Payroll 73% $178K -97%
2022 Q1 2022 $2K 5 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 100% Wages & Payroll 60% $180K -89%
2022 Q2 2022 $52K 9 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 98% Wages & Payroll 67% $232K -76%
2022 Q3 2022 $158K 10 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 100% Wages & Payroll 55% $390K -88%
2022 Q4 2022 $210K 23 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 96% Digital 71% $600K -77%
2023 Q1 2024 $11K 4 SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMI… 89% Digital 89% $11K -93%
2023 Q2 2024 $5K 5 SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMI… 87% Digital 87% $16K -78%
2023 Q3 2024 $110 3 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 100% Wages & Payroll 100% $16K -91%
2023 Q4 2024 $1K 4 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 99% Wages & Payroll 100% $17K -20%
2024 Q1 2024 $2K 5 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 92% Wages & Payroll 100% $19K -1%
2024 Q2 2024 $3K 3 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 100% Wages & Payroll 100% $23K -94%
2024 Q3 2024 $88K 9 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 97% Fundraising 54% $111K -44%
2024 Q4 2024 $139K 8 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 65% Digital 87% $250K -34%
2025 Q1 2026 $62K 5 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 84% Digital 90% $62K +452%
2025 Q2 2026 $27K 4 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 100% Digital 92% $90K +492%
2025 Q3 2026 $5K 4 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 61% Wages & Payroll 61% $94K +4014%
2025 Q4 2026 $2K 3 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 100% Wages & Payroll 100% $96K +47%
2026 Q1 2026 $2K 4 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 51% Wages & Payroll 51% $98K -3%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $483K across 145 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION (74% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +651% vs prior cycle Wages & Payroll $370

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $483K across 145 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION (74% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +651% vs prior cycle Wages & Payroll $2K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $483K across 145 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION (74% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +651% vs prior cycle Wages & Payroll $7K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $3.01M across 31 disbursements (avg $97K/check) Top buyer: SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION (82% of category) Last paid: 14mo ago · +2108% vs prior cycle Digital $81K Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $483K across 145 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION (74% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +651% vs prior cycle Wages & Payroll $19K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $3.01M across 31 disbursements (avg $97K/check) Top buyer: SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION (82% of category) Last paid: 14mo ago · +2108% vs prior cycle Digital $204K Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $483K across 145 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION (74% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +651% vs prior cycle Wages & Payroll $71K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $174K across 13 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION (96% of category) Last paid: 23mo ago · +264% vs prior cycle Fundraising $48K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Digital $3,014,779 31 $97K 1491.1% SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 82% 14mo ago
Wages & Payroll $483,042 145 $3K 238.9% SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 74% 2mo ago
Fundraising $173,538 13 $13K 85.8% SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 96% 23mo ago
Software & Tech $42,184 5 $8K 20.9% SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 99% 5y ago
Travel & Events $30,819 17 $2K 15.2% SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMI… 57% 3y ago
Contributions & Transfers $2,144 13 $165 1.1% NAISHTAT ELLIOTT MR 52% 5y ago
Admin & Office $817 8 $102 0.4% C00273169 41% 5y ago
Print & Mail $157 2 $79 0.1% C00273169 76% 4y ago
Field & Voter Contact $115 3 $38 0.1% SIERRA CLUB S.F. BAY CHAPTE… 100% 5y ago
Legal & Compliance -$1,466 8 $-183 -0.7% SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACT… 0% 3mo ago
Other / Unclassified -$3,543,949 847 $-4K -1752.9% 990434 0% 2mo ago
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Client retention

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

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Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$3,705,909 · 97% of revenue
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Repeat clients 2 cycles
$10,813 · 0% of revenue
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One-time clients 1 cycle
$121,914 · 3% of revenue
Top 6 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION 5 $3,050,628 145 2018-10-11 2026-03-31
SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE 5 $584,181 41 2018-05-04 2025-08-05
SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE OF TEXAS 6 $36,345 15 2008-09-12 2022-10-22
990434 3 $31,696 3 2006-04-17 2016-12-31
CALIFORNIA SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 3 $1,834 3 2018-05-24 2024-08-15
NAISHTAT ELLIOTT MR 5 $1,225 8 2011-06-17 2018-12-25
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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
$3,792,065 98.8% 48
TX
$37,893 1.0% 9
NJ
$4,691 0.1% 1
Unknown
$2,227 0.1% 3
PA
$1,727 0.0% 1
NV
$34 0.0% 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 2020-07-30 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Digital ADVANCE FOR PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES $650,000
Largest all-time 2020-09-28 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Digital ADVANCE FOR PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES $450,000
Largest all-time 2020-12-23 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Digital ADVANCE FOR PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES $273,000
Largest all-time 2020-10-31 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Digital ADVANCE FOR PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES $220,000
Largest all-time 2020-05-03 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Digital ADVANCE FOR PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES $200,000
Largest this cycle 2025-01-31 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Digital ADVANCE FOR PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES $46,000
Largest this cycle 2025-04-17 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Digital PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES PAYMENT FOR STAFF SALARY ADVANCE $25,000
Largest this cycle 2025-01-31 SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE Digital ADVANCE FOR PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES $10,000
Largest this cycle 2025-01-31 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Wages & Payroll SALARIES & BENEFITS $4,412
Largest this cycle 2025-08-05 SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE Other / Unclassified CORRECTION OF 7/17 MISTAKEN DEPOSIT DISCLOSED ON M8 REPORT. $1,762
Recent 2026-01-08 ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN $1,000
Recent 2025-12-31 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Wages & Payroll SALARIES & BENEFITS $741
Recent 2026-02-28 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Wages & Payroll SALARIES & BENEFITS $371
Recent 2026-03-31 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Wages & Payroll SALARIES & BENEFITS $370
Recent 2026-01-31 SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION Wages & Payroll SALARIES & BENEFITS $299
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