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Top donors at Duke University

601 donors · $1,386,114 · top recipient committees by dollars received: Actblue ($429.8K), Harris Victory Fund ($253.1K), Harris for President ($157.6K) · FEC data through Jun 26, 2026

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

Analysis

601 contributors who listed DUKE UNIVERSITY as their employer account for $1,386,114 in itemized federal contributions over $200. Dollars received by ACTBLUE led this cohort at $429,803; HARRIS VICTORY FUND was next at $253,063. Figures reflect FEC filings through June 26, 2026.

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Donor	Location	Gifts	Total
1	Kuhn, Cynthia	Durham, NC	118	$758,067
2	Svetkey, Laura	Chapel Hill, NC	63	$97,981
3	Berger, James	Durham, NC	28	$60,000
4	Ressler, Andrew	Charlotte, NC	40	$56,880
5	Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter	Durham, NC	17	$51,638
6	Adler, Matthew	Durham, NC	56	$43,800
7	West, Sarah	Chapel Hill, NC	13	$36,600
8	Koeberl, Dwight	Durham, NC	173	$32,838
9	Vonramm, Olaf	Efland, NC	474	$27,890
10	Fleishman, Joel	Durham, NC	43	$27,500
11	Maclean, Nancy	Durham, NC	136	$27,200
12	Tyson, Timothy	Durham, NC	30	$27,197
13	Brown, Mark	Chapel Hill, NC	1,147	$26,243
14	Lagoo, Anand	Chapel Hill, NC	27	$26,199
15	Scales, Charles	Durham, NC	196	$25,620
16	Siegler, Ilene	Chapel Hill, NC	12	$24,200
17	Leary, Jeffry	New Hill, NC	1,038	$22,768
18	Lefkowitz, Robert	Durham, NC	246	$22,156
19	Kuhn, Catherine	Chapel Hill, NC	73	$21,725
20	Rai, Arti	Durham, NC	27	$21,100
21	Brennan, Richard	Durham, NC	81	$21,069
22	Rankin, Tom	Hillsborough, NC	14	$20,925
23	Gillespie, Michael	Durham, NC	99	$20,300
24	Hershfield, Michael	Durham, NC	123	$18,000
25	Payne, Christine	Durham, NC	14	$17,800
26	Jaffe, Richard	Chapel Hill, NC	39	$17,180
27	Hirsch, Bradford	Durham, NC	4	$16,500
28	Toth, Cynthia	Chapel Hill, NC	23	$16,450
29	Richardson, Jane	Durham, NC	348	$16,193
30	Beskind, Donald	Durham, NC	36	$16,140
31	von Ramm, Olaf	Efland, NC	266	$14,658
32	Scales, Culver	Durham, NC	116	$14,500
33	Straley, David	Durham, NC	61	$14,435
34	Attarian, David	Durham, NC	50	$14,150
35	Daubechies, Ingrid	Durham, NC	469	$12,779
36	Frankenberg, Elizabeth	Durham, NC	10	$12,300
37	Fratrik, Craig	Durham, NC	3	$11,600
38	Rose, Jed	Durham, NC	34	$11,450
39	Glymph, Thavolia	Durham, NC	7	$11,176
40	Williams, R.	Durham, NC	2	$11,000
41	Larrick, Richard	Chapel Hill, NC	45	$10,750
42	Fleishman, Joel L.	Chapel Hill, NC	17	$10,250
43	Medearis, Ellen	Chapel Hill, NC	510	$10,219
44	Chilukuri, Vani	Chapel Hill, NC	19	$10,133
45	Henry, April	Durham, NC	2	$10,000
46	Abrams, Kerry	Durham, NC	4	$9,800
47	Mackey, Nathaniel	Durham, NC	54	$9,800
48	Hogan, Brigid	Durham, NC	86	$9,390
49	Williams, Robert	Durham, NC	4	$8,600
50	Levin, Ed	Chapel Hill, NC	87	$8,550

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