Memphis

Tennessee Future Fund

Political Action Committee

Registered May 2018 · Treasurer: Robert Phillips, III · Nashville, TN

Year by year

Tennessee Future Fund — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2018 $600,520.00 $435,977.00 $0.00
All years $600,520.00 $435,977.00 $0.00
Raised
$600,520
incl. $20 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$435,977
Operating & other
$430,977
99% of spending
To TN candidates
$5,000
1.1% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $435,977 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $430,977 (99%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 99% of everything it spent; $5,000 went to Tennessee candidates.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $430,977 ÷ Total spent: $435,977
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $430,977
Contributions to candidates $5,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $5,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $5,000 difference, $5,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Clayton, Kevin $5,000.00

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
Advertising $214,455.00
Campaign Workers $125,000.00
Research / Polling $51,010.35
General Consulting $25,000.00
Donations $10,730.97
Professional Services $4,680.68
Dues / Subscriptions $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
William Wallace Maryville, TN Radio Systems Corp-Knoxville $100,000.00
Chris Chandler Knoxville, TN Radio Systems Corporation $75,000.00
Ann Marie Mainini Knoxville, TN Homemaker $50,000.00
Christopher Mainini Knoxville, TN Radio Systems Corp-Knoxville $50,000.00
Lance Tracy Knoxville, TN Radio Systems Corp $50,000.00
Steve Baker Knoxville, TN Radio Systems Corp $50,000.00
Amy Miles Alcoa, TN Regal Entertainment Group $25,000.00
H M Hashemian Knoxville, TN Analysis & Measurement SVCS. Corp $25,000.00
James L Clayton Knoxville, TN FSB Bancshares $25,000.00
Timothy Williams Knoxville, TN 21st Century Mortgage Corp $25,000.00

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
Q3 2018 Historical $202,116.01 $0.00 Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 78812
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $213,940.00 $202,116.01 Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77310
Q2 2018 Historical $0.00 $213,940.00 Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 76082