Stand for Children INC Ind Exp Comm

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 2010 · Treasurer: Kara Dahl · Portland, OR

Raised
$84,388
incl. $5 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$69,340
Operating & other
$69,340
100% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $69,340 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $69,340 (100%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 100% of everything it spent; none of it reached Tennessee candidates as direct contributions.

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: $69,340 ÷ Total spent: $69,340
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $69,340
Contributions to candidates $0

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Independent Expenditure For Pierce Mailpiece $22,968.80
Independent Expenditure For Driscoll Mailpiece $17,270.09
Employee Compensation $4,865.91
Creative Services, Printing, And Design $4,646.88
Creative Services, Printing, And Production $4,200.00
Staffing Costs For Canvassing $3,840.00
Independent Expenditure For Austin Mailers $2,540.00
Independent Expenditure Mailpiece Chris Caldwell $2,322.00
Canvassing Independent Expenditure Austin $1,630.50
Canvassing Independent Expenditure Chris Cauldwell $1,630.50

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Stand for Children Inc. Portland, OR — $84,383.04

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Q4 2014 Historical $5.00 $5.00 Source ↗
Pre-General 2014 Historical $5.00 $5.00 Source ↗
Q3 2014 Historical $6,134.47 $5.00 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2014 Amended Historical $5.00 $6,134.47 Source ↗
Q2 2014 Historical $0.00 $5.00 Source ↗
Q1 2014 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source ↗