The Equity Alliance Fund PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Oct 2022 · Treasurer: Dustin Jones · Nashville, TN

Year by year

The Equity Alliance Fund PAC — 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
2026 $109,469.67 $45,303.47 $5,000.00
2025 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2024 $98,946.13 $98,946.13 $0.00
2023 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2022 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
All years $208,415.80 $144,249.60 $5,000.00
Raised
$208,416
incl. $5 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$144,250
Operating & other
$131,750
91% of spending
To TN candidates
$12,500
8.7% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $5,000 to 1 candidate
$5,000 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $144,250 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $131,750 (91%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 91% of everything it spent; $12,500 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: $131,750 ÷ Total spent: $144,250
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $131,750
Contributions to candidates $12,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Charlane Oliver Tennessee Senate, District 19 Dem. $5,000.00

This committee’s own filings report $12,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $5,000. Of the $7,500 difference, $7,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $7,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Friends of Freda Player $5,000.00
  • Smiley, Jr., Jb $2,500.00

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
Campaign Workers $117,560.83
Reimbursement $6,849.36
Printing $2,777.39
Campaign Literature $2,485.70
Food / Beverage $705.38
Office Space $500.00
Advertising $449.98
Car Rental $419.21
Bank Fees $1.75

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
The Equity Alliance Fund Nashville, TN — $208,410.79

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 2026 $9,407.58 $64,166.20 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 130027
Pre-Primary 2026 Amended $10,743.63 $9,407.58 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128717
Q2 2026 $0.00 $10,743.63 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127329
Q1 2026 $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125802
Year-End 2025 $0.00 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 124357
Mid-Year 2025 Amended $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122890
Q4 2024 Amended Historical $6,849.36 $0.00 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 122886
Pre-General 2024 Amended Historical $0.00 $6,849.36 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 119394
Q3 2024 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117910
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 116224
Q2 2024 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114500
Q1 2024 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112827
Year-End 2023 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 110827
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 109465
Q4 2022 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107581
Pre-General 2022 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 105691