501(C)(4) NONPROFIT
Americans for Job Security "Dark Money" Contributions
Americans for Job Security is one of the 15 largest political nonprofits — also known as 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations and 501(c)(6) trade associations — in terms of its campaign expenditures. However, it is not generally required to report the names of its donors. Using publicly available sources, Issue One, a nonpartisan, nonprofit advocacy group, compiled the following contributions to from publicly-available sources from Nov. 2009 - Dec. 2014. Each donor’s name is linked to its page in our Nonprofit Explorer or FEC Itemizer databases. Read Issue One’s report for more details, including the methodology used to assemble this information.
Contributions from Nov. 2009 - Dec. 2014
$37,648,639
| Donor | Donor Type | Date or Range | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Encore (formerly Center to Protect Patient Rights) (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2010 | $4,828,000.00 |
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| Charles Schwab | Individual | 2012 | $4,400,000.00 |
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| John Fisher | Individual | 2012 | $3,000,000.00 |
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| Charles Schwab | Individual | 2012 | $2,000,000.00 |
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| Crossroads Grassroots Policy Strategies (Crossroads GPS) (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2012 | $2,000,000.00 |
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| William Fisher | Individual | 2012 | $1,600,000.00 |
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| Doris Fisher | Individual | 2012 | $1,600,000.00 |
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| Retail Industry Leaders Association (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(6) trade association | 2011 | $1,506,898.00 |
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| Involve America (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2012 | $1,400,000.00 |
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| John Fisher | Individual | 2012 | $1,000,000.00 |
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| Robert Fisher | Individual | 2012 | $800,000.00 |
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| Gene Haas | Individual | 2012 | $800,000.00 |
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| John Fisher | Individual | 2012 | $700,000.00 |
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| GOPAC Education Fund (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2014 | $600,000.00 |
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| Eli Broad | Individual | 2012 | $500,000.00 |
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| Margaret Bloomfield | Individual | 2012 | $500,000.00 |
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| New Majority California (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2012 | $500,000.00 |
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| Greg Penner | Individual | 2012 | $500,000.00 |
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| Eli Broad | Individual | 2012 | $500,000.00 |
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| John Scully | Individual | 2012 | $500,000.00 |
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| Jesse Rogers | Individual | 2012 | $450,000.00 |
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| Wayne Hughes | Individual | 2012 | $450,000.00 |
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| Michigan Citizens for Fiscal Responsibility (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2012 | $425,000.00 |
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| Doris Fisher | Individual | 2012 | $400,000.00 |
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| American Council of Engineering Companies of California (ACEC California) (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(6) trade association | 7/1/2012 - 6/30/2013 | $400,000.00 |
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| William Fisher | Individual | 2012 | $400,000.00 |
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| Nielsen Merksamer | Company | 2012 | $350,000.00 |
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| Wellspring Committee (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2010 | $346,098.00 |
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| John Fisher | Individual | 2012 | $300,000.00 |
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| Miriam Adelson | Individual | 2012 | $250,000.00 |
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| Sheldon Adelson | Individual | 2012 | $250,000.00 |
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| Charles Schwab | Individual | 2012 | $250,000.00 |
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| Geoff Palmer | Individual | 2012 | $250,000.00 |
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| Capital Strategies | Company | 2012 | $250,000.00 |
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| Brian Harvey | Individual | 2012 | $250,000.00 |
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| HBI Financial | Company | 2012 | $250,000.00 |
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| Americans for Limited Government (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2010 | $250,000.00 |
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| Robert Fisher | Individual | 2012 | $200,000.00 |
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| Stephen I. Chazen | Individual | 2012 | $150,000.00 |
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| Alliance for Quality Nursing Home Care (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(6) trade association | 2012 | $150,000.00 |
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| Glenn Stearns | Individual | 2012 | $150,000.00 |
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| Hitchcock Automotive | Company | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| William Bloomfield | Individual | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| Anthony Pritzker | Individual | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| J. Richard Atwood | Individual | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| Stearns Lending | Company | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| Robert L. Rodriguez | Individual | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| Christopher James | Individual | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| Tully Friedman | Individual | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| American Encore (formerly Center to Protect Patient Rights) (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| Steven Romick | Individual | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| Western National Contractors | Company | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| Nielsen Merksamer | Company | 2012 | $100,000.00 |
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| Genstar Capital Management | Company | 2012 | $99,000.00 |
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| Gerald Parsky | Individual | 2012 | $50,000.00 |
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| Colin Lind | Individual | 2012 | $50,000.00 |
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| David Horowitz | Individual | 2012 | $50,000.00 |
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| Alexander Dean | Individual | 2012 | $50,000.00 |
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| Lee Samson | Individual | 2012 | $50,000.00 |
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| Marc Stern | Individual | 2012 | $50,000.00 |
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| Nielsen Merksamer | Company | 2012 | $50,000.00 |
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| Thomas McKernan | Individual | 2012 | $50,000.00 |
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| Founding Fund (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 12/1/2011 - 11/30/2012 | $40,000.00 |
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| Founding Fund (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 12/1/2013 - 11/30/2014 | $35,193.00 |
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| World Oil Corp | Company | 2012 | $30,000.00 |
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| Jeffrey Henley | Individual | 2012 | $25,000.00 |
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| Gregory Wendt | Individual | 2012 | $25,000.00 |
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| Barth Family Trust | Trust | 2012 | $25,000.00 |
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| John Kissick | Individual | 2012 | $25,000.00 |
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| Reforming America's Taxes Equitably (formerly Reducing America's Taxes Equitably) (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 7/27/2011- 12/31/2011 | $25,000.00 |
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| Antony Ressler | Individual | 2012 | $25,000.00 |
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| Robert D. Arnott | Individual | 2012 | $25,000.00 |
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| Gary Wilson | Individual | 2012 | $25,000.00 |
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| Reforming America's Taxes Equitably (formerly Reducing America's Taxes Equitably) (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2013 | $25,000.00 |
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| Andrew Barth | Individual | 2012 | $25,000.00 |
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| Shorenstein Realty Services | Company | 2012 | $20,000.00 |
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| Rikard Ekstrand | Individual | 2012 | $20,000.00 |
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| American Encore (formerly Center to Protect Patient Rights) (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2011 | $17,000.00 |
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| Retail Industry Leaders Association (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(6) trade association | 2013 | $15,000.00 |
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| Legislative Education Action Drive (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2010 | $10,000.00 |
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| Reforming America's Taxes Equitably (formerly Reducing America's Taxes Equitably) (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(4) social welfare organization | 2014 | $10,000.00 |
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| J. Mark Grosvenor Foundation (see nonprofit filings) | 501(c)(3) private foundation | 2012 | $10,000.00 |
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| Erik Ragatz | Individual | 2012 | $10,000.00 |
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| T.Y. Lin International | Company | 2012 | $10,000.00 |
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| Donald Beall | Individual | 2012 | $10,000.00 |
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| Waxie Sanitary Supply | Company | 2012 | $10,000.00 |
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| Cynthia Stone | Individual | 2012 | $10,000.00 |
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| Construction Business Group (see nonprofit filings) | Labor union | 6/1/2012 - 5/31/2013 | $10,000.00 |
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| Provost & Pritchard Consulting | Company | 2012 | $5,500.00 |
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| Mark Davis | Individual | 2012 | $5,000.00 |
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| Joshua Mathisen | Individual | 2012 | $5,000.00 |
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| Gary Lieberthal | Individual | 2012 | $5,000.00 |
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| Michael Tennenbaum | Individual | 2012 | $3,000.00 |
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| Kimley-Horn Associates | Company | 2012 | $1,000.00 |
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| Drake, Haglan & Associates | Company | 2012 | $950.00 |
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| Parikh Consultants Inc. | Company | 2012 | $500.00 |
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| Murrey Seidner | Individual | 2012 | $500.00 |
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