VENABLE LLP
$10.13M
2025-2026 cycle
VENABLE LLP is a legal & compliance vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle VENABLE LLP was paid $10.13M across 127 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
- Feb 17, 2017 → Aug 19, 2026
- spans 9.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,106
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 127
- 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.
Sep 2025
Aug 2026
$263K
across 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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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH STAR DAWN PAC C00935973 |
$33,381 | 1 |
| EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND) C00688655 |
$2,635 | 2 |
| CRAIG, ANGIE MN · Senate DEM |
$2,033 | 2 |
| INDEPENDENCE USA PAC C00532705 |
$1,847 | 2 |
| ACLU VOTER EDUCATION FUND C00872655 |
$362 | 1 |
| ALSOPAC C00859538 |
$313 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH STAR DAWN PAC C00935973 |
$33,381 | 1 |
| SCHWEIKERT, DAVID S. AZ · House REP |
$12,453 | 3 |
| BEST OF TENNESSEE ACTION FUND C00874834 |
$11,690 | 1 |
| BOAFO, ADRIAN MD · House DEM |
$7,527 | 3 |
| EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND) C00688655 |
$5,947 | 5 |
| INDEPENDENCE USA PAC C00532705 |
$4,827 | 5 |
| ERNST, JONI K IA · Senate REP |
$4,522 | 1 |
| DELANEY, APRIL MCCLAIN MD · House DEM |
$4,000 | 1 |
| CRAIG, ANGIE MN · Senate DEM |
$2,033 | 2 |
| PATRIOTS FOR AMERICAN PRINCIPLES INC. C00924126 |
$2,018 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH STAR DAWN PAC C00935973 |
$33,381 | 1 |
| YOUR COMMUNITY PAC C00886614 |
$30,233 | 8 |
| EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND) C00688655 |
$27,068 | 12 |
| ERNST, JONI K IA · Senate REP |
$26,208 | 4 |
| SCHWEIKERT, DAVID S. AZ · House REP |
$21,131 | 8 |
| PATRIOTS FOR AMERICAN PRINCIPLES INC. C00924126 |
$12,973 | 4 |
| ALSOBROOKS, ANGELA MD · Senate DEM |
$12,095 | 8 |
| BEST OF TENNESSEE ACTION FUND C00874834 |
$11,690 | 1 |
| INDEPENDENCE USA PAC C00532705 |
$10,484 | 11 |
| BOAFO, ADRIAN MD · House DEM |
$8,310 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ERNST, JONI K IA · Senate REP |
$130,289 | 9 |
| ALSOBROOKS, ANGELA MD · Senate DEM |
$79,610 | 18 |
| EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND) C00688655 |
$39,596 | 15 |
| NORTH STAR DAWN PAC C00935973 |
$33,381 | 1 |
| YOUR COMMUNITY PAC C00886614 |
$32,453 | 9 |
| SCHWEIKERT, DAVID S. AZ · House REP |
$26,703 | 10 |
| INDEPENDENCE USA PAC C00532705 |
$19,874 | 19 |
| ACLU VOTER EDUCATION FUND C00872655 |
$16,320 | 11 |
| PATRIOTS FOR AMERICAN PRINCIPLES INC. C00924126 |
$12,973 | 4 |
| BEST OF TENNESSEE ACTION FUND C00874834 |
$11,690 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ERNST, JONI K IA · Senate REP |
$135,475 | 14 |
| EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND) C00688655 |
$134,004 | 19 |
| ALSOBROOKS, ANGELA MD · Senate DEM |
$107,012 | 22 |
| YOUR COMMUNITY PAC C00886614 |
$76,929 | 10 |
| NORTH STAR DAWN PAC C00935973 |
$33,381 | 1 |
| INDEPENDENCE USA PAC C00532705 |
$28,044 | 27 |
| SCHWEIKERT, DAVID S. AZ · House REP |
$27,000 | 11 |
| COSTA, JIM CA · House DEM |
$25,000 | 1 |
| JOBS OPPORTUNITY AND NEW IDEAS PAC C00566851 |
$23,992 | 13 |
| ACLU VOTER EDUCATION FUND C00872655 |
$23,482 | 17 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 82%
R · 18%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $7,748,727 | 76.53% |
| Republican | $1,707,477 | 16.86% |
| Non-partisan | $668,854 | 6.61% |
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 · 10 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $67K | 4 | INDEPENDENCE USA PAC 96% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $67K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $83K | 11 | INDEPENDENCE USA PAC 55% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $151K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $95K | 14 | INDEPENDENCE USA PAC 62% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $246K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $53K | 17 | CISNEROS FOR CONGRESS 30% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $299K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $34K | 16 | INDEPENDENCE USA PAC 39% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $332K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $46K | 18 | INDEPENDENCE USA PAC 42% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $378K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $119K | 34 | CONSERVATIVE ALLIANCE PAC 17% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $497K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $162K | 24 | CHANGE NOW 26% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $659K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $259K | 31 | CHANGE NOW 28% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $259K | +285% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $78K | 27 | MCSALLY, MARTHA 23% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $337K | -7% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $15K | 1 | COMMERCE BUSINESS ALLIANCE 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $674K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $84K | 23 | MCSALLY, MARTHA 43% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $421K | -12% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $866K | 25 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 80% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $1.29M | +1541% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $3.38M | 45 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 98% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $4.67M | +9884% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $1.57M | 56 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 96% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $6.24M | +3324% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $194K | 33 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 26% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $6.44M | +63% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $367K | 36 | INDEPENDENCE USA PAC 42% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $6.8M | +127% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $175K | 35 | INDEPENDENCE USA PAC 13% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $175K | -33% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $62K | 26 | ERNST, JONI K 25% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $236K | -21% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $55K | 36 | RYAN, TIMOTHY 20% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $292K | -34% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $108K | 33 | MCSALLY, MARTHA 22% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $400K | -88% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $144K | 35 | RYAN, TIMOTHY 34% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $544K | -96% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $129K | 35 | RYAN, TIMOTHY 24% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $673K | -92% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $134K | 33 | RYAN, TIMOTHY 27% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $807K | -31% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $122K | 28 | RYAN, TIMOTHY 36% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $929K | -67% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $53K | 20 | THOMPSON, GLENN MR. 19% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $53K | -69% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $89K | 17 | PERRY JOHNSON FOR PRESIDENT… 60% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $142K | +44% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $108K | 27 | ALSOBROOKS, ANGELA 40% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $251K | +97% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $187K | 30 | PERRY JOHNSON FOR PRESIDENT… 32% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $438K | +73% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $146K | 28 | WE DESERVE BETTER, INC. 27% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $584K | +1% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $237K | 46 | COSTA, JIM 21% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $821K | +84% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $129K | 45 | COSTA, JIM 20% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $951K | -3% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $158K | 33 | EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VI… 33% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $1.11M | +30% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $131K | 28 | YOUR COMMUNITY PAC 34% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $131K | +146% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $151K | 29 | ALSOBROOKS, ANGELA 41% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $282K | +70% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $94K | 27 | ERNST, JONI K 58% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $376K | -13% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $54K | 27 | YOUR COMMUNITY PAC 44% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $429K | -71% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $84K | 36 | ERNST, JONI K 25% | Legal & Compliance 48% | $513K | -42% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $57K | 27 | SCHWEIKERT, DAVID S. 22% | — | $570K | -76% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $41K | 9 | NORTH STAR DAWN PAC 82% | — | $611K | -69% |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal & Compliance | $9,984,057 | 1,056 | $9K | 100.0% | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 56% | 6mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
16
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$2,125,521 · 21% of revenue
29
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$6,838,783 · 68% of revenue
82
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,160,754 · 11% of revenue
Top 16 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDEPENDENCE USA PAC | 5 | $569,206 | 120 | 2017-02-17 | 2026-08-06 |
| ERNST, JONI K | 5 | $440,257 | 78 | 2017-04-11 | 2026-04-30 |
| EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND) | 4 | $279,285 | 68 | 2019-12-17 | 2026-07-30 |
| MCSALLY, MARTHA | 3 | $248,802 | 21 | 2018-07-17 | 2022-02-16 |
| CHANGE NOW | 3 | $217,094 | 50 | 2018-09-07 | 2022-12-12 |
| JOBS OPPORTUNITY AND NEW IDEAS PAC | 5 | $125,358 | 71 | 2017-03-06 | 2026-02-13 |
| SCHWEIKERT, DAVID S. | 4 | $96,615 | 19 | 2018-09-18 | 2026-05-29 |
| ZELDIN FOR CONGRESS | 3 | $37,903 | 10 | 2018-10-18 | 2022-01-12 |
| JONI'S ROAST AND RIDE | 3 | $31,244 | 9 | 2020-02-28 | 2023-12-07 |
| THOMPSON, GLENN MR. | 3 | $25,274 | 9 | 2020-05-04 | 2023-02-17 |
| MILLER, CAROL DEVINE | 3 | $16,246 | 9 | 2018-07-18 | 2022-03-03 |
| CROWELL & MORING LLP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (C&M PAC) | 3 | $13,735 | 7 | 2021-11-15 | 2026-03-24 |
| SAVE THE DAY PAC | 3 | $7,562 | 20 | 2021-08-26 | 2026-02-26 |
| ONE VOTE AT A TIME | 4 | $7,147 | 9 | 2017-07-13 | 2023-12-04 |
| AMERICA 2.0 PAC | 3 | $6,874 | 11 | 2020-04-27 | 2023-02-21 |
| INDIAN AMERICAN IMPACT FUND | 3 | $2,919 | 7 | 2018-09-19 | 2021-08-02 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | $6,590,104 | 68.9% | 9 | |
| IA | $639,336 | 6.7% | 6 | |
| AZ | $614,327 | 6.4% | 5 | |
| MD | $376,226 | 3.9% | 11 | |
| DE | $294,022 | 3.1% | 2 | |
| CA | $284,087 | 3.0% | 9 | |
| VA | $165,791 | 1.7% | 6 | |
| GA | $141,485 | 1.5% | 12 | |
| AL | $123,925 | 1.3% | 4 | |
| DC | $122,256 | 1.3% | 15 | |
| MI | $114,618 | 1.2% | 2 | |
| FL | $102,585 | 1.1% | 3 |
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 | 2020-03-30 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $1,220,844 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-02-19 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $916,014 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-04-24 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $805,277 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-01-24 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $761,191 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-12-23 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $692,032 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-06-05 | ERNST, JONI K | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $46,713 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-01-30 | YOUR COMMUNITY PAC | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL FEES | $44,476 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-18 | EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND) | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL FEES | $40,486 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-07-08 | NORTH STAR DAWN PAC | — | LEGAL CONSULTING | $33,381 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-08-11 | ERNST, JONI K | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $24,634 |
| Recent | 2026-07-14 | EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND) | — | LEGAL FEES | $1,963 |
| Recent | 2026-08-06 | INDEPENDENCE USA PAC | — | LEGAL SERVICES | $1,374 |
| Recent | 2026-07-30 | EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND) | — | LEGAL FEES | $672 |
| Recent | 2026-08-19 | ACLU VOTER EDUCATION FUND | — | LEGAL SERVICES | $362 |
| Recent | 2026-07-29 | ALSOPAC | — | LEGAL CONSULTING | $313 |