Nashville Business Coalition
Registered Jan 2011 · Treasurer: Nancy Wood Stabell · Nashville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,000.00 | $10,660.08 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $9,500.00 | $1,470.05 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $23,500.00 | $29,609.55 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $179,000.00 | $196,649.42 | $1,000.00 |
| 2022 | $55,500.00 | $32,500.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $42,000.00 | $40,250.00 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $21,000.00 | $21,242.23 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $153,992.89 | $165,646.02 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $29,834.00 | $40,620.00 | $500.00 |
| 2017 | $32,206.49 | $24,940.63 | $0.00 |
| 2016 | $43,500.00 | $31,178.02 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $80,750.00 | $133,821.56 | $0.00 |
| 2014 | $79,834.00 | $21,276.12 | $1,000.00 |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $214.00 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $10,423.25 | $15,623.43 | $0.00 |
| 2011 | $97,251.00 | $91,360.00 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | $0.00 |
| All years | $879,291.63 | $862,061.11 | $2,500.00 |
Raised
$879,292
incl. $73 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$862,061
Operating & other
$489,294
57% of spending
To TN candidates
$352,017
41% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,500 to 4 candidates
$1,500 to 3 Democrats $1,000 to 1 Independent
Where the Money Goes
Of the $862,061 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $489,294 (57%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
Show formula
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
Operating spending: $489,294 ÷ Total spent: $862,061
| Operating / overhead spending | $489,294 |
| Contributions to candidates | $352,017 |
- Operating & other $489,294 57%
- To TN candidates $352,017 41%
- To other PACs $20,750 2.4%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martez Coleman † | Tennessee House, District 52 | Ind. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| John Ray Clemmons † | Tennessee House, District 55 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Vincent Dixie † | Tennessee House, District 54 | Dem. | $500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $352,017 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,500. Of the $349,517 difference, $349,517 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $349,517 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Briley for Mayor $15,900.00
- Allen, Burkley $12,400.00
- Hill, Oiivia $12,400.00
- Pulley, Russ $12,400.00
- Syracuse, Jeff $12,400.00
- Elect Freddie O'Connell $11,400.00
- Elect Megan Barry $9,100.00
- Friends of Sheri Weiner $9,100.00
- Cooper for Mayor $8,100.00
- David Briley for Mayor $7,800.00
- …and 143 more recipients
Tennessee caps what a PAC may give one candidate per election — $15,400 for statewide and House races, $30,800 for Senate races (2025–26 limits; a primary and a general count as separate elections). Registry of Election Finance limits.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Committee To Elect Taneka Vercher | $5,000.00 |
| Haslam Inaugural Committee | $5,000.00 |
| Committee To Elect Charlie Tygard | $2,500.00 |
| Committee To Elect Renard Francois | $2,500.00 |
| Committee To Elect Josh Stites | $2,000.00 |
| Committee To Elect Sandra Moore | $2,000.00 |
| Committee To Elect Tim Garrett | $1,500.00 |
| Ready for Freddie Committee | $250.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $245,670.68 |
| Admin | $61,429.58 |
| Professional Services | $43,408.00 |
| Meals & Entertainment | $20,965.57 |
| Food / Beverage | $14,773.27 |
| Fundraising Expense | $10,400.00 |
| Independent Expenditure - Mailer | $10,271.62 |
| Fundraiser Food & Beverage | $9,104.50 |
| In-Kind - Intern Hours | $8,338.53 |
| Independent Expenditure - Gotv Calls | $5,296.92 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvert Street Grop | Consulting Fee | 12/06/2023 | $16,058.22 |
| Woodson, Joseph | Consulting Fee | 02/01/2021 | $12,500.00 |
| Woodson, Joseph | Consulting Fee | 07/11/2024 | $12,500.00 |
| Westin Nashville | Meals & Entertainment | 01/04/2017 | $10,021.37 |
| Calvert Street Grop | Consulting Fee | 12/11/2018 | $10,000.00 |
| Calvert Street Grop | Consulting Fee | 05/02/2019 | $10,000.00 |
| Woodson, Joseph | Consulting Fee | 12/20/2024 | $10,000.00 |
| Woodson, Joseph | Consulting Fee | 07/22/2026 | $10,000.00 |
| Bryan Kaegi | Professional Services | 08/15/2011 | $8,860.00 |
| Omni Hotels | Fundraiser Food & Beverage | 06/10/2019 | $8,487.62 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Nashville Apartment Association | Nashville, TN | — | $91,200.00 |
| Waller Lansden PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $44,400.00 |
| Assn Builders Contractors Mid TN Chapter | Nashville, TN | — | $28,900.00 |
| Amazon | Nashville, TN | — | $27,500.00 |
| Tennessee Naiop PAC | Brentwood, TN | — | $27,000.00 |
| Gresham Smith PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $24,700.00 |
| Tennessee Football, Inc. | Houston, TX | — | $22,500.00 |
| The Fifth Generation Property Company | Nashville, TN | — | $22,500.00 |
| Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce | Nashville, TN | — | $21,334.00 |
| A Better Nashville PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $20,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $27,153.55 | $17,153.55 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 | $17,663.63 | $27,153.55 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 | $11,813.63 | $17,663.63 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $8,575.43 | $11,813.63 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 Late | $3,783.68 | $8,575.43 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $8,783.68 | $3,783.68 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $8,783.68 | $8,783.68 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $7,783.68 | $8,783.68 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $17,783.68 | $7,783.68 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $4,603.23 | $17,783.68 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $9,893.23 | $4,603.23 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Amended Historical | $70,352.65 | $9,893.23 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2023 Amended Historical | $27,542.65 | $70,352.65 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $23,052.46 | $27,542.65 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $7,052.46 | $23,052.46 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $11,552.46 | $7,052.46 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $11,552.46 | $11,552.46 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $14,652.46 | $11,552.46 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $2,162.46 | $14,652.46 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $2,662.46 | $2,162.46 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $412.46 | $2,662.46 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $412.46 | $412.46 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $412.46 | $412.46 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $5,412.46 | $412.46 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $8,612.46 | $5,412.46 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Late Historical | $12,612.46 | $8,612.46 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Late Historical | $654.69 | $12,612.46 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $66,176.37 | $654.69 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Amended Historical | $16,679.78 | $66,176.37 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $28,879.78 | $16,679.78 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Late Historical | $31,879.78 | $28,879.78 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $29,379.78 | $31,879.78 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $13,045.78 | $29,379.78 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $12,565.78 | $13,045.78 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $24,965.78 | $12,565.78 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $14,069.92 | $24,965.78 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $17,699.92 | $14,069.92 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $11,977.94 | $17,699.92 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Amended Historical | $8,977.94 | $11,977.94 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $11,497.94 | $8,977.94 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $13,497.94 | $11,497.94 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $8,497.94 | $13,497.94 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $5,680.71 | $8,497.94 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Amended Historical | $71,747.27 | $5,680.71 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2015 Historical | $59,074.36 | $71,747.27 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Amended Historical | $41,315.04 | $59,074.36 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Amended Historical | $10,366.16 | $41,315.04 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $4,076.35 | $10,366.16 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $3,576.35 | $4,076.35 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $1,370.35 | $3,576.35 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $1,370.35 | $1,370.35 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2013 Historical | $1,402.75 | $1,370.35 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2013 Historical | $1,616.75 | $1,402.75 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2012 Historical | $816.75 | $1,616.75 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | -$166.25 | $816.75 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $963.43 | -$166.25 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Amended Historical | $3,874.80 | $963.43 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $6,986.93 | $3,874.80 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Amended Historical | $7,231.93 | $6,986.93 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2011 Amended Historical | $35,012.37 | $7,231.93 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $595.04 | $35,012.37 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2010 Late Historical | $595.04 | $595.04 | Source ↗ |