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

The 854 contributors who listed COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY as their employer account for $2,994,333 in itemized federal contributions over $200, based on FEC data as of June 26, 2026. The committee recording the largest gross receipts from this cohort was ACTBLUE at $917,760, followed by MOVEMENT VOTER PAC at $426,100 and HARRIS VICTORY FUND at $337,423. Employer information is self-reported on FEC filings, and these dollar figures represent Schedule A immediate recipients; committees such as ACTBLUE operate as conduits and may pass funds to downstream campaigns.

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Donor	Location	Gifts	Total
1	Ross, Rachael K	Carrboro, NC	7	$377,000
2	Silverberg, Shonni	New York, NY	22	$245,002
3	Smiley, David	New York, NY	187	$140,373
4	Richman, Ellen	Greenwich, CT	17	$100,800
5	Schwartz, Larry	New York, NY	5	$80,000
6	Sabic-El-Rayess, Amra	Tuxedo Park, NY	37	$57,300
7	Hubbard, Robert	New York, NY	7	$51,500
8	Waltman, Suzanne	New York, NY	14	$46,100
9	Garfinkel, Irv	New York, NY	130	$37,333
10	Schaler-Haynes, Magda	Montclair, NJ	12	$35,100
11	Maniatis, Thomas	New York, NY	53	$34,760
12	Friesner, Richard	New York, NY	17	$34,000
13	Steinwurtzel, Rochelle	Hastings on Hudson, NY	16	$31,589
14	Punt, Jennifer	Haverford, PA	86	$30,958
15	Ferrante, Anthony	Montclair, NJ	31	$30,726
16	Zurofsky, Adam	New York, NY	17	$28,800
17	Posner, Kelly	Manhattan, NY	7	$28,200
18	Menand, Lev	Manhattan, NY	38	$27,980
19	Kittay, David	Scarsdale, NY	15	$27,000
20	Nutter, Michael	Philadelphia, PA	16	$25,200
21	Goldberg, Michael	New York, NY	377	$23,532
22	Bulman-Pozen, Jessica	New York, NY	15	$22,600
23	Sick, Gary	New York, NY	17	$19,100
24	Stiglitz, Anya	New York, NY	34	$17,750
25	Younge, Richard	White Plains, NY	57	$17,640
26	Doubleday, Charles	New York, NY	1,115	$17,281
27	Armstrong-Coben, Anne	Ridgewood, NJ	4	$16,500
28	Evans, David	Brooklyn, NY	170	$15,665
29	Hoffman, David	Shelter Island, NY	30	$15,572
30	Elkind, Jonathan	Silver Spring, MD	31	$15,550
31	Mayeux, Richard	Briarcliff Manor, NY	35	$14,980
32	May, Avner	Brooklyn, NY	4	$13,800
33	Sloan, Richard	New York, NY	7	$13,500
34	Richman, Ellen	Greenwich, CT	2	$13,300
35	McKenzie, Bobby	Washington, DC	3	$13,200
36	Pena-Mora, Feniosky	New York, NY	3	$13,200
37	Lew, Kim	Jersey City, NJ	3	$12,325
38	Thurman, Robert A	Bearsville, NY	721	$11,994
39	Drori, Danna	Princeton, NJ	33	$10,550
40	Liebman, James	New York, NY	50	$10,550
41	Hoffman, David	New York, NY	22	$10,240
42	Quisenberry, Peggy	New York, NY	58	$10,229
43	Krauss, Rosalind	New York, NY	24	$10,016
44	Chavkin, Wendy	New York, NY	2	$10,000
45	Rosberg, Gerald	New York, NY	3	$10,000
46	Ricman, Ellen	Greenwich, CT	3	$9,900
47	Rowe, John	New York, NY	3	$9,900
48	Eble, Alexander	New York, NY	33	$9,800
49	Perera, Frederica	New York, NY	6	$9,800
50	Sturm, Susan	New York, NY	37	$9,765

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