THE MORNING GROUP
THE MORNING GROUP is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle THE MORNING GROUP was paid $17.05M across 108 client committees.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Mar 17, 2017 → Mar 31, 2026
- spans 9.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,384
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 108
- 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.
No buyer activity in this window.
Top buyers last 3 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| COTTON MAJORITY COMMITTEE C00774703 |
$73,907 | 2 |
| TEAM ROB C00875229 |
$34,329 | 1 |
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$22,379 | 2 |
| LAWLER VICTORY FUND C00817379 |
$10,320 | 1 |
| MAX MILLER VICTORY C00779827 |
$9,809 | 1 |
| EMMER MAJORITY BUILDERS C00859058 |
$6,200 | 1 |
| SUSAN COLLINS FOR MAINE C00920389 |
$5,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PINE TREE RESULTS PAC C00894709 |
$354,000 | 3 |
| COTTON MAJORITY COMMITTEE C00774703 |
$218,249 | 8 |
| GROW THE MAJORITY C00858373 |
$187,167 | 1 |
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$111,341 | 9 |
| COTTON, THOMAS AR · Senate REP |
$55,359 | 3 |
| MAX MILLER VICTORY C00779827 |
$50,716 | 5 |
| TEAM ROB C00875229 |
$50,206 | 2 |
| AMERICA ONE C00728667 |
$48,160 | 3 |
| EMMER MAJORITY BUILDERS C00859058 |
$21,419 | 3 |
| SUSAN COLLINS FOR MAINE C00920389 |
$21,200 | 4 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PINE TREE RESULTS PAC C00894709 |
$743,637 | 8 |
| COTTON MAJORITY COMMITTEE C00774703 |
$485,853 | 20 |
| GROW THE MAJORITY C00858373 |
$402,936 | 6 |
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$273,366 | 27 |
| COTTON, THOMAS AR · Senate REP |
$134,175 | 9 |
| COLLINS VICTORY COMMITTEE C00692897 |
$116,155 | 6 |
| MAX MILLER VICTORY C00779827 |
$114,465 | 10 |
| COLLINS, SUSAN M. ME · Senate REP |
$112,309 | 2 |
| AMERICA ONE C00728667 |
$72,160 | 7 |
| FITZPATRICK, BRIAN PA · House REP |
$65,229 | 7 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GROW THE MAJORITY C00858373 |
$1,075,814 | 11 |
| PINE TREE RESULTS PAC C00894709 |
$817,183 | 11 |
| COTTON MAJORITY COMMITTEE C00774703 |
$708,148 | 30 |
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$407,330 | 45 |
| COTTON, THOMAS AR · Senate REP |
$231,216 | 18 |
| MAX MILLER VICTORY C00779827 |
$212,293 | 16 |
| FITZPATRICK, BRIAN PA · House REP |
$133,694 | 12 |
| COLLINS, SUSAN M. ME · Senate REP |
$122,276 | 3 |
| COLLINS VICTORY COMMITTEE C00692897 |
$116,155 | 6 |
| EMMER MAJORITY BUILDERS C00859058 |
$112,605 | 11 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GROW THE MAJORITY C00858373 |
$1,318,652 | 15 |
| PINE TREE RESULTS PAC C00894709 |
$817,183 | 11 |
| COTTON MAJORITY COMMITTEE C00774703 |
$800,171 | 36 |
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$588,776 | 60 |
| COTTON, THOMAS AR · Senate REP |
$283,829 | 29 |
| MAX MILLER VICTORY C00779827 |
$218,224 | 21 |
| FITZPATRICK, BRIAN PA · House REP |
$183,271 | 16 |
| EMMER MAJORITY BUILDERS C00859058 |
$148,885 | 15 |
| COLLINS, SUSAN M. ME · Senate REP |
$122,276 | 3 |
| COLLINS VICTORY COMMITTEE C00692897 |
$116,155 | 6 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $30,000 | 0.18% |
| Republican | $7,984,244 | 46.82% |
| Non-partisan | $9,038,298 | 53.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
People at this agency 0 buyers · 6 leadership
Leadership 6
Founders, partners, chiefs — for strategic / partnership conversations.
www.themorninggroup.com · LinkedIn company page · updated 22d ago
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 10 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $40K | 2 | MCCARTHY VICTORY FUND 52% | Fundraising 100% | $40K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $42K | 6 | C00608935 91% | Fundraising 100% | $82K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $44K | 5 | COTTON VICTORY 100% | Fundraising 100% | $126K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $60K | 7 | COTTON VICTORY 89% | Fundraising 100% | $186K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $97K | 13 | COTTON VICTORY 50% | Fundraising 100% | $282K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $66K | 14 | COTTON VICTORY 58% | Fundraising 100% | $348K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $115K | 23 | C00669622 35% | Fundraising 100% | $463K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $144K | 17 | C00652875 38% | Fundraising 100% | $607K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $284K | 23 | C00695585 47% | Fundraising 100% | $284K | +602% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $519K | 31 | C00695585 41% | Fundraising 100% | $803K | +1147% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $331K | 35 | C00695585 34% | Fundraising 100% | $1.13M | +659% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $368K | 36 | COLLINS, SUSAN M. 39% | Fundraising 100% | $1.5M | +514% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $546K | 26 | C00695585 50% | Fundraising 100% | $2.05M | +466% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $296K | 19 | C00695585 40% | Fundraising 100% | $2.34M | +347% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $723K | 56 | 1820 PAC 51% | Fundraising 100% | $3.07M | +529% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $525K | 44 | 1820 PAC 48% | Fundraising 100% | $3.59M | +265% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $151K | 13 | C00766782 68% | Fundraising 100% | $151K | -47% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $675K | 39 | C00766782 69% | Fundraising 100% | $826K | +30% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $342K | 43 | C00766782 28% | Fundraising 100% | $1.17M | +3% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $8K | 3 | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 100% | Fundraising 100% | $3.6M | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $531K | 53 | C00766782 20% | Fundraising 100% | $1.7M | +44% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $655K | 38 | C00766782 70% | Fundraising 100% | $2.35M | +20% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $436K | 51 | C00766782 27% | Fundraising 100% | $2.79M | +47% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $366K | 55 | C00766782 17% | Fundraising 100% | $3.16M | -49% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $1.1M | 52 | C00819664 56% | Fundraising 100% | $4.25M | +109% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $336K | 26 | PROTECT THE HOUSE 2024 60% | Fundraising 100% | $336K | +123% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $602K | 40 | PROTECT THE HOUSE 2024 70% | Fundraising 100% | $938K | -11% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $385K | 56 | PROTECT THE HOUSE 2024 25% | Fundraising 100% | $1.32M | +13% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $577K | 71 | PROTECT THE HOUSE 2024 20% | Fundraising 100% | $1.9M | +9% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $595K | 57 | GROW THE MAJORITY 34% | Fundraising 100% | $2.49M | -9% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $689K | 62 | GROW THE MAJORITY 31% | Fundraising 100% | $3.18M | +58% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $517K | 62 | GROW THE MAJORITY 24% | Fundraising 100% | $3.7M | +41% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $482K | 62 | GROW THE MAJORITY 24% | Fundraising 100% | $4.18M | -56% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $572K | 46 | GROW THE MAJORITY 43% | Fundraising 100% | $572K | +70% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $1.06M | 49 | GROW THE MAJORITY 40% | Fundraising 100% | $1.63M | +76% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $1.02M | 53 | PINE TREE RESULTS PAC 36% | Fundraising 100% | $2.65M | +165% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $966K | 63 | GROW THE MAJORITY 32% | Fundraising 100% | $3.61M | +68% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $794K | 33 | PINE TREE RESULTS PAC 45% | Fundraising 100% | $4.41M | +33% |
Revenue by service category
No category revenue in this window.
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $17,052,542 | 1,384 | $12K | 100.0% | GROW THE MAJORITY 10% | 2mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTTON VICTORY | 5 | $938,224 | 127 | 2017-03-31 | 2025-04-23 |
| COTTON MAJORITY COMMITTEE | 3 | $935,049 | 59 | 2021-06-03 | 2026-03-31 |
| COTTON, THOMAS | 4 | $848,575 | 137 | 2019-02-04 | 2026-02-11 |
| REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUND | 4 | $606,719 | 137 | 2019-02-04 | 2026-02-11 |
| C00542902 | 3 | $175,275 | 61 | 2018-10-04 | 2022-10-05 |
| FEENSTRA, RANDALL | 3 | $161,322 | 19 | 2021-04-06 | 2025-07-18 |
| AMERICA ONE | 4 | $128,729 | 21 | 2019-12-06 | 2026-03-04 |
| MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE JANE | 3 | $110,830 | 15 | 2020-07-30 | 2023-01-30 |
| SPARTZ, VICTORIA | 3 | $72,456 | 15 | 2020-09-09 | 2023-04-03 |
| MCCARTHY VICTORY FUND | 3 | $56,495 | 10 | 2017-03-17 | 2022-01-27 |
| NRCC | 3 | $42,069 | 7 | 2018-09-10 | 2026-03-06 |
| REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUND: STATE AND LOCAL | 3 | $5,600 | 7 | 2021-12-22 | 2025-11-24 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA | $5,835,442 | 35.5% | 17 | |
| Unknown | $3,760,979 | 22.9% | 32 | |
| WI | $1,310,668 | 8.0% | 3 | |
| MD | $997,604 | 6.1% | 4 | |
| AR | $848,575 | 5.2% | 1 | |
| NY | $842,948 | 5.1% | 2 | |
| ME | $826,065 | 5.0% | 3 | |
| GA | $742,850 | 4.5% | 11 | |
| OH | $447,152 | 2.7% | 6 | |
| PA | $401,643 | 2.4% | 3 | |
| IA | $272,151 | 1.7% | 2 | |
| NJ | $148,525 | 0.9% | 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 | 2021-04-21 | C00766782 | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $407,422 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-04-21 | PROTECT THE HOUSE 2024 | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $365,724 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-06 | C00819664 | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $288,310 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-04-24 | GROW THE MAJORITY | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING/TRAVEL/CATERING | $283,363 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-02-23 | C00766782 | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $231,689 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-30 | GROW THE MAJORITY | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING/CATERING | $187,167 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-09 | PINE TREE RESULTS PAC | Fundraising | PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $175,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-04 | PINE TREE RESULTS PAC | Fundraising | PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $166,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-14 | GROW THE MAJORITY | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULITNG/CATERING/TRAVEL | $149,804 |
| Recent | 2026-03-12 | COTTON MAJORITY COMMITTEE | Fundraising | JFC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING/CATERING/TRAVEL/SHIPPING | $58,907 |
| Recent | 2026-03-31 | TEAM ROB | Fundraising | JFC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $34,329 |
| Recent | 2026-03-31 | COTTON MAJORITY COMMITTEE | Fundraising | JFC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $15,000 |
| Recent | 2026-03-31 | MAX MILLER VICTORY | Fundraising | JFC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $9,809 |
| Recent | 2026-03-30 | EMMER MAJORITY BUILDERS | Fundraising | JFC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $6,200 |