STARBOARD LLC
STARBOARD LLC is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle STARBOARD LLC was paid $3.23M across 12 client committees, of which $165K 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 |
$3,061,441 | 75 rows | 94.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$165,000 | 4 rows | 5.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Apr 2, 2018 → Jun 30, 2026
- spans 8.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 75
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 12
- 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.
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 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$20,488 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$20,488 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$21,882 | 6 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$21,882 | 6 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAKE, KARI AZ · Senate REP |
$325,000 | 5 |
| SAVE AMERICAN FREEDOM C00819508 |
$165,000 IE $165,000 |
4 |
| NRSC C00027466 |
$109,811 | 6 |
| STEFANIK, ELISE M. NY · House REP |
$109,347 | 5 |
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$21,882 | 6 |
| E-PAC C00570945 |
$8,000 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $3,157,675 | 97.87% |
| Non-partisan | $68,765 | 2.13% |
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 · 5 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $12K | 3 | DON BLANKENSHIP FOR U.S. SE… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $12K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $7K | 4 | BLACK BEAR PAC, INC. 56% | Fundraising 100% | $7K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $2.19M | 16 | SOS AMERICA PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $2.2M | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $13K | 3 | BLACK BEAR PAC, INC. 98% | Fundraising 100% | $2.21M | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $47K | 8 | MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN IN… 39% | Fundraising 100% | $2.26M | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $110K | 11 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 37% | Fundraising 100% | $2.37M | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $210K | 10 | STEFANIK, ELISE M. 52% | Fundraising 100% | $2.58M | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $416K | 10 | LAKE, KARI 78% | Fundraising 100% | $2.99M | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $33K | 4 | NRSC 76% | Digital 75% | $33K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $605 | 1 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $3M | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $790 | 4 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $3M | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $20K | 1 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 100% | Digital 100% | $53K | -81% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $3,008,120 | 71 | $42K | 98.3% | SOS AMERICA PAC 73% | 8mo ago |
| Digital | $45,320 | 3 | $15K | 1.5% | NRSC 55% | 2mo ago |
| Media | $8,000 | 1 | $8K | 0.3% | E-PAC 100% | 19mo 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | $2,187,804 | 71.5% | 1 | |
| AZ | $325,000 | 10.6% | 1 | |
| DC | $233,426 | 7.6% | 2 | |
| NY | $154,968 | 5.1% | 2 | |
| MA | $123,750 | 4.0% | 2 | |
| CA | $21,882 | 0.7% | 1 | |
| WV | $12,180 | 0.4% | 1 | |
| SC | $1,617 | 0.1% | 1 | |
| VA | $815 | 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 | 2023-08-02 | SOS AMERICA PAC | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $250,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-08-25 | SOS AMERICA PAC | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $250,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-08-18 | SOS AMERICA PAC | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $250,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-08-15 | SOS AMERICA PAC | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $250,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-08-29 | SOS AMERICA PAC | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $249,960 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-01-10 | NRSC | Digital | TEXT MESSAGING | $24,815 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-30 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Digital | Digital Advertising | $20,488 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-02-03 | E-PAC | Media | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $8,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-02-18 | NRSC | Fundraising | LIST ACQUISITION | $60 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-01-31 | NRSC | Digital | DIGITAL FUNDRAISING FEES | $18 |
| Recent | 2025-11-18 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Fundraising | Digital Advertising | $357 |
| Recent | 2025-11-26 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Fundraising | Digital Advertising | $189 |
| Recent | 2025-12-19 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Fundraising | Digital Advertising | $136 |
| Recent | 2025-12-31 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Fundraising | Digital Advertising | $108 |