Employer

Top donors at Columbia University

854 donors · $2,994,333 · top recipient committees by dollars received: Actblue ($917.8K), Movement Voter PAC ($426.1K), Harris Victory Fund ($337.4K) · FEC data through Jun 26, 2026

Itemized federal contributions over $200 only. Employer is self-reported on FEC filings.

Analysis

Contributors who listed COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY as their employer — 854 donors — account for $2,994,333 in itemized federal contributions over $200. Dollars received by ACTBLUE led this cohort at $917,760; MOVEMENT VOTER PAC was next at $426,100. FEC data through June 26, 2026.

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Donor	Location	Gifts	Total
1	Ross, Rachael	Carrboro, NC	14	$392,500
2	Silverberg, Shonni	New York, NY	54	$374,302
3	Smiley, David	New York, NY	287	$190,533
4	Blaustein, Susan	Chevy Chase, MD	73	$185,780
5	Richman, Ellen	Greenwich, CT	26	$162,600
6	Sabic-El-Rayess, Amra	Tuxedo Park, NY	54	$104,800
7	Garfinkel, Irv	New York, NY	186	$93,333
8	Hubbard, Robert	New York, NY	22	$86,610
9	Richman, Ellen	Greenwich, CT	21	$70,899
10	Spiro, Pearl	Congers, NY	270	$58,669
11	Friesner, Richard	New York, NY	32	$51,300
12	Kittay, David	Scarsdale, NY	49	$49,200
13	Ferrante, Anthony	Montclair, NJ	46	$48,726
14	Schaler-Haynes, Magda	Montclair, NJ	15	$46,700
15	Waltman, Suzanne	New York, NY	14	$46,100
16	Genty, Philip	New York, NY	169	$45,214
17	Nutter, Michael	Philadelphia, PA	30	$44,700
18	Goldberg, Michael	New York, NY	748	$38,536
19	Punt, Jennifer	Haverford, PA	160	$37,433
20	Maniatis, Thomas	New York, NY	56	$36,260
21	Zurofsky, Adam	New York, NY	25	$35,300
22	Friesner, Richard	New York, NY	17	$34,000
23	Thurman, Robert A	Bearsville, NY	1,454	$33,612
24	Doubleday, Charles	New York, NY	1,750	$32,492
25	Steinwurtzel, Rochelle	Hastings on Hudson, NY	22	$31,715
26	Evans, David	Brooklyn, NY	331	$31,640
27	Posner, Kelly	Manhattan, NY	7	$28,200
28	Menand, Lev	Manhattan, NY	38	$27,980
29	Sick, Gary	New York, NY	25	$26,300
30	Neyman, Eric	Rockville, MD	9	$24,592
31	Morten, Christopher	New York, NY	61	$24,052
32	McKenzie, Bobby	Washington, DC	7	$24,000
33	Pena-Mora, Feniosky	Bronx, NY	7	$24,000
34	Elkind, Jonathan	Silver Spring, MD	59	$23,500
35	Ginsberg, Henry	Dobbs Ferry, NY	106	$22,975
36	Stiglitz, Anya	New York, NY	72	$21,800
37	Younge, Richard	White Plains, NY	87	$21,615
38	White Levin, Francesca	Detroit, MI	8	$20,800
39	Licklider, Roy	New York, NY	601	$20,792
40	Sloan, Richard	New York, NY	21	$20,715
41	Lewis, Benjamin	New York, NY	2	$20,000
42	Liebman, James	New York, NY	136	$19,646
43	Dasgupta, Gautam	Briarcliff Manor, NY	1,887	$18,886
44	Ricman, Ellen	Greenwich, CT	5	$17,800
45	Mayeux, Richard	Briarcliff Manor, NY	46	$16,830
46	Patterson, Joe	New York, NY	176	$16,744
47	Kosto, Adam	Bala Cynwyd, PA	12	$16,600
48	Armstrong-Coben, Anne	Ridgewood, NJ	4	$16,500
49	Rowe, John	New York, NY	6	$16,000
50	Hogan, Pamela	New York, NY	6	$15,800

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