Federal campaign records cover 2000–2026. Totals are shown as filed with the Federal Election Commission; this lane does not assign per-filing reconciliation verdicts.

David Kustoff — 2024 U.S. Representative, District 8 campaign

U.S. Representative, District 8 Republican

2024 U.S. Representative, District 8

Latest filing: Year-End 2024 · Mar 27, 2025 · source: FEC

21 filings · Q1 2023–YE 2024

Cash on Hand

$2,059,461

$1,158,441 carried over

Why this number?

Funds Raised

$2,488,030

includes $82,495 in loans, offsets, and other receipts not itemized in FEC filings

Why this number?

In-Kind Received

$2,112

goods or services

Total Spent

$1,586,884

net of $9,500 refunded back to the campaign — not shown in the table below

Why this number?

Donors

969

965 shown · 4 below $200

Out-of-State

50%

$1,243,153 from outside TN

Why this number?

The ending cash balances the campaign's 2 committees each reported on their most recent filing, added together (each as filed, not computed).

Added together, as reported on each filing:

YE 2024 — KUSTOFF FOR CONGRESS 2002 YEAR-END $7,648 filing-stated
YE 2024 — KUSTOFF FOR CONGRESS YEAR-END $2,051,812 filing-stated

Sum of every cash receipt bucket: itemized contributions from others + the candidate's own contributions + loans + filer-stated unitemized + (federal) transfers and other receipts. Excludes the value of donated goods & services, shown separately as In-Kind Received.

Inputs behind Funds raised
Itemized contributions from others	$2,166,485
Transfers from affiliated committees	$239,049
Loans, offsets, and other receipts	$82,495
Funds raised	$2,488,030

From each filing:

YE 2024 YEAR-END $26,279 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $23,500 derived
- Loans, offsets, and other receipts $2,779 filing-stated
30G 2024 POST-GENERAL $53,344 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $46,550 derived
- Loans, offsets, and other receipts $6,794 filing-stated
12G 2024 PRE-GENERAL $20,150 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $20,150 derived
- Loans, offsets, and other receipts $0 filing-stated
Q3 2024 OCTOBER QUARTERLY $16,000 filing-stated

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Q3 2024 OCTOBER QUARTERLY $361,272 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $335,975 derived
- Transfers from affiliated committees $12,135 filing-stated
- Loans, offsets, and other receipts $13,162 filing-stated
12P 2024 PRE-PRIMARY $9,275 derived
Q2 2024 JULY QUARTERLY $27,096 filing-stated
Q2 2024 JULY QUARTERLY $454,860 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $332,700 derived
- Transfers from affiliated committees $109,246 filing-stated
- Loans, offsets, and other receipts $12,913 filing-stated
Q1 2024 APRIL QUARTERLY $8,000 filing-stated
Q1 2024 APRIL QUARTERLY $237,617 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $224,350 derived
- Loans, offsets, and other receipts $13,267 filing-stated
YE 2023 YEAR-END $17,500 filing-stated
YE 2023 YEAR-END $265,154 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $252,007 derived
- Loans, offsets, and other receipts $13,147 filing-stated
Q3 2023 OCTOBER QUARTERLY $8,000 filing-stated
Q3 2023 OCTOBER QUARTERLY $241,666 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $217,428 derived
- Transfers from affiliated committees $12,672 filing-stated
- Loans, offsets, and other receipts $11,566 filing-stated
Q2 2023 JULY QUARTERLY $2,000 filing-stated
Q2 2023 JULY QUARTERLY $247,268 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $228,800 derived
- Transfers from affiliated committees $13,200 filing-stated
- Loans, offsets, and other receipts $5,268 filing-stated
Q1 2023 APRIL QUARTERLY $492,549 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $475,750 derived
- Transfers from affiliated committees $13,200 filing-stated
- Loans, offsets, and other receipts $3,599 filing-stated

Itemized expenditure rows plus the stated spending a filer reported as a lump sum without itemizing it.

Inputs behind Total spent
Itemized expenditures	$1,581,321
Stated spending not itemized (credited)	$5,563
Total spent	$1,586,884

From each filing:

YE 2024 YEAR-END $16,955 mixed
- Itemized expenditures $16,715 derived
- Stated spending not itemized (credited) $240 filing-stated
30G 2024 POST-GENERAL $220,009 derived
12G 2024 PRE-GENERAL $12,500 derived
12G 2024 PRE-GENERAL $72,370 derived

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Q3 2024 OCTOBER QUARTERLY $12,500 derived
Q3 2024 OCTOBER QUARTERLY $213,777 derived
12P 2024 PRE-PRIMARY $92,160 derived
Q2 2024 JULY QUARTERLY $12,500 derived
Q2 2024 JULY QUARTERLY $201,331 derived
Q1 2024 APRIL QUARTERLY $12,500 derived
Q1 2024 APRIL QUARTERLY $99,595 derived
YE 2023 YEAR-END $15,000 derived
YE 2023 YEAR-END $156,666 derived
Q3 2023 OCTOBER QUARTERLY $7,500 derived
Q3 2023 OCTOBER QUARTERLY $197,147 derived
Q2 2023 JULY QUARTERLY $149,564 mixed
- Itemized expenditures $149,373 derived
- Stated spending not itemized (credited) $191 filing-stated
Q1 2023 APRIL QUARTERLY $94,809 mixed
- Itemized expenditures $89,677 derived
- Stated spending not itemized (credited) $5,132 filing-stated

Itemized contributions from a state other than Tennessee, divided by everything the campaign raised (shown only when the state of most itemized money is known — above 99% coverage).

Itemized money from outside Tennessee: $1,243,153 ÷ Total raised: $2,490,141

Inputs behind Out-of-state share
From outside Tennessee	$1,243,153

Source filings:

Raised

$2,490,141

Spent

$1,586,884

Who funds this campaign

Individuals gave 41% of the itemized money; organizations and PACs gave 46%, and 10% arrived as transfers from other committees; other sources made up 3%.

Individuals (itemized) $1.0M · 41% Organizations & PACs $1.1M · 46% Transfers from other committees $239K · 10% Other sources $85K · 3%

Why this number?

Everything the campaign raised, split into the candidate's own money (own contributions plus self- and family loans), itemized individuals, unitemized small donations, organizations and PACs, transfers from other committees (FEC line 12), and everything else (loans other than the candidate's, in-kind, offsets and other receipts). The parts add up to the total raised. The headline share is individuals divided by the total.

From individuals: $1,017,585 ÷ Everything the campaign raised: $2,490,141

Inputs behind Share from individuals
From individuals (itemized)	$1,017,585
From organizations and PACs	$1,148,900
Transfers from other committees	$239,049
In-kind contributions (goods & services)	$2,112
Offsets and other receipts	$82,495

Source filings:

This total includes receipts reported by each of the candidate’s authorized committees:

KUSTOFF FOR CONGRESS (principal committee): $2.4M
KUSTOFF FOR CONGRESS 2002 (prior-cycle or other authorized committee): $79K

Where the money comes from

57% of located dollars came from outside Tennessee (43% from inside).

Tennessee $923,332 Out of state $1,243,153

Washington, DC $510K24%
Memphis $334K15%
Nashville $97K4%
Germantown $94K4%
Arlington, VA $73K3%
Elsewhere in Tennessee $398K
Other out-of-state $660K

Why this number?

Itemized contribution dollars from outside Tennessee, divided by all itemized dollars whose contributor state is known. A city is named only when at least 5 donors gave from it OR it holds at least 5% of the located dollars; everyone else is grouped into elsewhere-in-Tennessee and other-out-of-state. Shown only above 99% state coverage. Based on itemized contributions only (loans and money a filer reported as an unitemized lump sum are not included).

Itemized money from outside Tennessee: $1,243,153 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $2,166,485

Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee	$1,243,153

Source filings:

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Nov 2022 – Dec 2024. Peak $311,800 in Mar 2023. Spending peaked at $189,292 in Oct 2024.

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Contributions

965 donors gave $200 or more cumulatively. 4 additional smaller donors contributed $128 total.

966 donors 1,305 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by total
Donor	Donations	Total
Kellanova Political Action Committee	3	$15,000.00
Leartall Cypress LLC	1	$13,600.00
Jackson Holdings National Life Insurance Company	5	$10,000.00
New York Life Insurance PAC	3	$10,000.00
American Institute of Cpas PAC Aicpa PAC	2	$10,000.00
Republican Jewish Coalition PAC RJC PAC	2	$10,000.00
Stanley Black Decker INC PAC	2	$10,000.00
American Revival PAC	1	$10,000.00
American Israel Public Affairs Committee PAC Aipac	2	$10,000.00
Southern Missourian In the House PAC Smith PAC	2	$10,000.00

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Every itemized campaign contribution
Donor	Location	Employer	Amount	Date

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Coverage: we hold 97% of the itemized contributions this committee reported to the FEC for the 2024 cycle — about $32,900 is not in the FEC bulk file we load.

Expenditures

222 vendors 1,468 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor	Payments	Total	Share
The Elevated Group	18	$197,589.00	12%
Southland Advantage	13	$136,805.73	9%
S&S Strategies LLC	31	$124,520.52	8%
Direct Edge Campaigns LLC	10	$100,478.79	6%
Public Opinion Strategies	2	$75,000.00	5%
Kustoff, David	6	$72,500.00	5%
Watchtower Compliance LLC	23	$69,000.00	4%
Vor Media LLC	24	$63,198.15	4%
Kustoff for Congress 2002	5	$60,500.00	4%
Gammon, Grant	40	$47,714.20	3%
Tennessee Press Service	2	$27,808.38	2%
NRCC	2	$27,500.00	2%
American Airlines	46	$27,052.60	2%
Belew, Monte	8	$22,628.31	1%
Delta Airlines	25	$19,811.09	1%
Anedot, Inc.	395	$19,515.26	1%
Hog Wild Catering	3	$19,474.94	1%
Aristotle International, Inc.	39	$18,057.44	1%
Marriott	12	$17,353.98	1%
Bold Face Signs	1	$13,842.99	0.9%
Capitol Hill Club	31	$13,668.07	0.9%
World Elite Mastercard for Business	20	$13,638.25	0.9%
Enterprise Rent-A-Car	5	$12,831.81	0.9%
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab	2	$12,512.13	0.8%
Tennessee Republican Party	3	$12,500.00	0.8%
Boston Red Sox	1	$12,100.00	0.8%
The St. Regis Deer Valley	2	$10,025.85	0.7%
Capital Grille	10	$9,631.81	0.7%
Intercontinental the Willard	3	$9,467.02	0.6%
United Airlines	11	$9,044.58	0.6%
Phone2Action, Inc.	1	$9,000.00	0.6%
Atomic Graphics	6	$8,867.73	0.6%
Premiere Transportation	1	$7,500.00	0.5%
Intercontinental Hotel	2	$7,479.41	0.5%
Mailchimp	24	$7,073.42	0.5%
The Ingleside Hotel	6	$6,825.09	0.5%
Harborside Hotel	1	$6,737.80	0.5%
Red Dog Media	3	$6,430.00	0.5%
Justin Melvin	2	$6,000.00	0.4%
The Inn At Harbor Shores	1	$5,859.69	0.4%
Houston Levee Storage	23	$5,783.00	0.4%
West Street Hotel	6	$5,702.88	0.4%
James Masters	10	$5,302.27	0.4%
Fenway Park	1	$4,981.40	0.4%
The Venetian	13	$4,864.32	0.4%
Member Lunch Fund	3	$4,500.00	0.3%
The Barn At Snider Farms	2	$4,100.00	0.3%
Dickinson Wright PLLC	4	$4,054.00	0.3%
Donald J. Trump for President 2024, Inc.	2	$4,000.00	0.3%
Bobby Van's Grill	1	$3,906.21	0.3%
RSVP Catering	5	$3,860.63	0.3%
Republican Party of Shelby County	1	$3,750.00	0.3%
Southwest Airlines	8	$3,731.39	0.3%
Watkins Uiberall PLLC	2	$3,700.00	0.3%
Democracy Engine	64	$3,645.48	0.3%
GoDaddy	2	$3,519.34	0.3%
Shelby County Republican Party	1	$3,500.00	0.3%
Hertz Car Rental	4	$3,446.39	0.3%
Mastro's Steakhouse	2	$3,327.50	0.3%
Randy Jefferson Catering	1	$3,138.70	0.2%
Isaac Weston	8	$3,129.96	0.2%
Hargrove, Jr., Bobby Joe	1	$3,114.88	0.2%
Tom Barrett for Congress	2	$3,000.00	0.2%
Judge Joe McGraw for Congress	2	$3,000.00	0.2%
Reddy for Kansas	2	$3,000.00	0.2%
Rob for Pa	2	$3,000.00	0.2%
Mercuri for Congress	2	$3,000.00	0.2%
Scott Baugh for Congress	2	$3,000.00	0.2%
Niemeyer for Congress Committee	2	$3,000.00	0.2%
Derrick Anderson for Va, Inc.	2	$3,000.00	0.2%
Congressional Institute Inc.	2	$2,883.00	0.2%
United States Postal Service	20	$2,699.14	0.2%
Accurate Word LLC	11	$2,646.50	0.2%
The Monocle Restaurant	2	$2,615.00	0.2%
Holiday Inn Express	5	$2,565.00	0.2%
Chang, Aaron Mr.	1	$2,426.03	0.2%
McConnell's Catering	2	$2,306.45	0.2%
Engraved To Last	1	$2,276.40	0.2%
Google	34	$2,201.84	0.2%
Delectable's Catering	1	$2,162.00	0.2%
Tennessee Ffa Foundation, Inc.	2	$2,000.00	0.2%
Madison County Republican Party	2	$2,000.00	0.2%
Mazi for Congress	1	$2,000.00	0.2%
Hyatt Grand Central	3	$1,957.01	0.2%
Rhoback	1	$1,931.60	0.2%
Eric's Rentals	2	$1,918.43	0.2%
Peery, Mike Mr.	2	$1,900.00	0.2%
Enterprise	1	$1,848.25	0.2%
Jackson, Edward	5	$1,811.37	0.2%
Lawler for Congress	1	$1,800.00	0.2%
The Rendezvous	13	$1,774.63	0.2%
Custom Ink	1	$1,743.06	0.2%
Jackson's Kitchen & Catering	3	$1,690.26	0.2%
Hampton Inn & Suites	2	$1,592.26	0.2%
HRC Global Corp	2	$1,592.00	0.2%
CWC LLC	3	$1,557.48	0.1%
FedEx Office	32	$1,513.12	0.1%
Rogers, Jake Mr	3	$1,462.32	0.1%
Abe's Rib-Eye Barn	1	$1,422.53	0.1%
Coastline Oyster Co	1	$1,375.00	0.1%
Main and Monroe	1	$1,370.16	0.1%
Price Printing	2	$1,356.20	0.1%
Zoca Mexican Restaurant	1	$1,348.71	0.1%
Hicks Convention Services	2	$1,338.73	0.1%
Productionone LLC	1	$1,250.48	0.1%
Phillips, Whitney Ms	1	$1,200.00	0.1%
The Lodge At Paris Landing	4	$1,197.34	0.1%
Federal Express	31	$1,195.31	0.1%
Yeti Coolers LLC	1	$1,185.30	0.1%
Paramount Apparel International, LLC	1	$1,122.50	0.1%
Tractor Supply Company	4	$1,117.40	0.1%
Dew Drop In Grocery	1	$1,116.16	0.1%
Arbat Group	1	$1,100.00	0.1%
Shelby County Republican Women's Club	3	$1,100.00	0.1%
Brooks Shaw's Old Country Store	1	$1,089.98	0.1%
Livingston's Soda Fountain & Grill	2	$1,057.92	0.1%
District Taco	2	$1,044.22	0.1%
Hampton Inn	1	$1,006.47	0.1%
Hill Country Catering	1	$1,000.99	0.1%
Cameron Sexton for State Representative	1	$1,000.00	0.1%
Starnes Media Group	1	$1,000.00	0.1%
Hardin County Republican Party	1	$1,000.00	0.1%
Tennessee Federation of Republican Women	1	$1,000.00	0.1%
Teddy Bear Express	1	$995.00	0.1%
The Parking Co Worldwide LLC	2	$988.67	0.1%
Atomic Printing	1	$981.31	0.1%
Amazon	8	$945.66	0.1%
The Home Depot	2	$919.20	0.1%
Char Restaurant	1	$917.70	0.1%
Chester County Republican Party	2	$900.00	0.1%
Nassar, Nassar Dr. ⇄ in-kind (given, not paid)	1	$875.00	0.1%
Ziedman, Jay Mr. ⇄ in-kind (given, not paid)	1	$866.15	0.1%
Central BBQ	4	$843.29	0.1%
Spirit Airlines	2	$823.58	0.1%
Allegra Marketing Print Mail	1	$800.37	0.1%
Fayette County Republican Party	1	$800.00	0.1%
Holliday Flowers & Events, Inc.	1	$784.66	0.1%
Amtrak	3	$772.00	0.1%
Comfort Inn & Suites	1	$766.79	0.1%
Apollo Management Holdings LP	1	$750.00	0.1%
Weakley County Republican Party	1	$750.00	0.1%
Hertz Car Rental	1	$717.22	0.1%
The Sazerac House	1	$685.74	0.1%
Midsouth Laser Engraving	1	$660.00	0.1%
The Hermitage Hotel	1	$643.69	0.1%
Overton, Jacob S.	1	$635.59	0.1%
Conn, Kathleen M.	1	$634.83	0.1%
Henderson County Republican Party	2	$630.00	0.1%
Courtyard By Marriott	4	$615.26	0.1%
Travel Guard International	3	$606.39	0.1%
Hyatt Place Houston Galleria	3	$592.20	0.1%
Uber	27	$590.84	0.1%
Allianz Global Assistance	17	$586.02	0.1%
Aloft Knoxville West	2	$560.46	0.1%
Strip House New York	1	$559.19	0.1%
Office Depot	2	$542.24	0.1%
Mollie Monday's	1	$517.50	0.1%
Budget Rent A Car	1	$517.40	0.1%
American Legion Post 12	1	$500.00	0.1%
Madison County Veterans of Foreign Wars	1	$500.00	0.1%
Lyft	11	$498.55	0.1%
Carmine's	2	$494.77	0.1%
Contour Flight Support	1	$493.00	0.1%
Courtney, William	2	$491.62	0.1%
Towner, Kathleen Ms.	1	$480.00	0.1%
Smokey Joe's BBQ	1	$470.00	0.1%
Intuit	1	$468.16	0.1%
Abbotts Print Shop, Inc.	1	$466.44	0.1%
Curb Mobility LLC	10	$463.82	0.1%
The Hilton Memphis	3	$454.19	0.1%
Battery Wharf Hotel	1	$453.00	0.1%
Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott	1	$449.37	0.1%
Walmart	10	$440.93	0.1%
Eric's Porter Haus	2	$440.00	0.1%
Weakley County Press	1	$404.20	0.1%
Marriott New York JFK Hotel	1	$391.01	0.1%
Paulette's Restaurant	1	$375.00	0.1%
Joe's Waterfront	1	$371.37	0.1%
Brown-Forman Corporation Non-Partisan Committee for Responsible Government ⇄ in-kind (given, not paid)	1	$370.42	0.1%
Lowe's	3	$361.36	0.1%
Huey's	1	$350.00	0.1%
McNairy County Republican Party	1	$350.00	0.1%
Ricki's Cookie Corner & Bakery	5	$346.00	0.1%
Double Tree By Hilton Hotel Jackson	3	$337.38	0.1%
Budget Car Rental	1	$329.32	0.1%
K&J Meat Processing, LLC	2	$324.20	0.1%
Double Tree By Hilton Hotel Dallas- Campbell Center	1	$306.57	0.1%
The Greenbrier	1	$305.33	0.1%
The Grind	1	$300.00	0.1%
Bozo's Hot Pit Bar-B-Q	1	$300.00	0.1%
McNairy County Republican Women	1	$300.00	0.1%
Jetblue Airways	1	$298.71	0.1%
Jet Blue	2	$297.20	0.1%
Butchers Chop House	1	$294.31	0.1%
Sushisamba	1	$285.00	0.1%
Rock N Dough	1	$270.00	0.1%
Bangor Aviator Hotel	1	$268.94	0.1%
Hertz Car Rental	1	$254.65	0.1%
Scott's Grill	2	$250.67	0.1%
Republican Women of Purpose	1	$250.00	0.1%
20 Below	1	$249.96	0.1%
Kroger	1	$240.18	0.1%
Memphis Marriott East	1	$225.50	0.1%
Congressional Sports for Charity	2	$220.00	0.1%
Boyette's Dining Room	1	$206.50	0.1%
Jersey Mike's	1	$204.47	0.1%
Ushr Catering	1	$195.96	0.1%
Pinnacle Financial Partners	11	$195.00	0.1%
Curb	1	$170.40	0.1%
Courtney, Will	1	$141.54	0.1%
Secure Parking Usa	2	$123.67	0.1%
Lustre Formal Wear	1	$100.00	0.1%
X Corp.	1	$84.00	0.1%
Tax1099.Com	1	$59.59	0.1%
Hobby Lobby	1	$59.44	0.1%
At Home Store	1	$58.34	0.1%
Federal Express	1	$55.05	0.1%
Stewman's Lobster Pound	1	$49.04	0.1%
The Barnacle	1	$30.59	0.1%
Winred Technical Services LLC	1	$19.70	0.1%
Wendy's	1	$18.20	0.1%
Circle K	1	$13.59	0.1%

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Itemized campaign expenditures
Payee	Location	Purpose	Amount	Date

Showing the top 500 of 1468 payments by amount. Download the full list (CSV) for every payment.

Where the money went

Fundraising & events $570,432 36%
Consulting & professional services $281,184 18%
Travel $123,907 8%
Printing & mail $118,080 7%
Advertising & media $111,411 7%
Contributions & donations $83,970 5%
Loan & debt repayment $72,500 5%
Transfers between accounts $60,500 4%
Other $58,846 4%
Field & voter contact $58,357 4%
Office & operations $51,326 3%
Staff & payroll $307 0.1%

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC); see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing	Cash Beginning	Cash Ending	Source
YE 2024 Late	$7,648.45	$7,648.45	Source ↗
YE 2024 Late	$2,042,488.53	$2,051,812.36	Source ↗
30G 2024	$7,648.45	$7,648.45	Source ↗
30G 2024	$2,207,961.36	$2,042,488.53	Source ↗
12G 2024	$20,148.45	$7,648.45	Source ↗
12G 2024	$2,259,992.58	$2,207,961.36	Source ↗
Q3 2024	$16,648.45	$20,148.45	Source ↗
Q3 2024 Late	$2,113,809.11	$2,259,992.58	Source ↗
12P 2024	$2,196,639.13	$2,113,809.11	Source ↗
Q2 2024	$2,052.76	$16,648.45	Source ↗
Q2 2024	$1,942,111.31	$2,196,639.13	Source ↗
Q1 2024	$6,552.76	$2,052.76	Source ↗
Q1 2024 Late	$1,804,910.03	$1,942,111.31	Source ↗
YE 2023 Late	$4,052.76	$6,552.76	Source ↗
YE 2023 Late	$1,695,807.26	$1,804,910.03	Source ↗
Q3 2023	$3,552.76	$4,052.76	Source ↗
Q3 2023	$1,647,670.30	$1,695,807.26	Source ↗
Q2 2023	$1,552.76	$3,552.76	Source ↗
Q2 2023 Late	$1,549,636.04	$1,647,670.30	Source ↗
Q1 2023	$1,552.76	$1,552.76	Source ↗
Q1 2023	$1,158,441.23	$1,549,636.04	Source ↗