Employer

Top donors at Nelnet

100 donors · $215,183 · top recipient committees by dollars received: Nelnet INC PAC (Nelnet Pac) ($178.9K), Mike Flood for Congress ($6.6K), Pete Ricketts Victory Fund ($5K) · FEC data through Jun 26, 2026

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

Analysis

Contributors who listed NELNET as their employer — 100 donors — account for $215,183 in itemized federal contributions over $200. The largest immediate recipient was NELNET INC PAC (NELNET PAC), which received $178,902, followed by MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS at $6,600. Figures reflect FEC filings through June 26, 2026.

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Donor	Location	Gifts	Total
1	Dunlap, Michael S.	Lincoln, NE	52	$30,760
2	Abel, James	Lincoln, NE	9	$29,000
3	Tewes, Timothy	Ashland, NE	49	$20,760
4	Noordhoek, Jeffrey R.	Lincoln, NE	46	$19,816
5	Moss, Andrea	Draper, UT	44	$18,240
6	Rath, Kimberly	Lincoln, NE	6	$17,000
7	Davis, Al M.	Leesburg, VA	45	$15,476
8	Popevis, Joseph	Lincoln, NE	48	$13,000
9	Farrell, Kathleen A	Lincoln, NE	5	$10,900
10	Cintani, William	Lincoln, NE	3	$10,300
11	Buhrman, Nathan	Lincoln, NE	44	$9,200
12	Morgan, Philip J.	Lincoln, NE	43	$8,940
13	Bartlett, Richard	Overland Park, KS	41	$8,900
14	Gubbels, Scott	Lincoln, NE	45	$8,410
15	Spethman, Scott G.	Lincoln, NE	44	$8,160
16	Combs, Ryan	Littleton, CO	44	$8,140
17	Dunlap, Matthew	Lincoln, NE	44	$7,660
18	Fulton-Serrano, Cynthia	Raymond, NE	44	$7,392
19	Kruger, James D.	Lincoln, NE	4	$6,768
20	Kiser, Benjamin J.	Lincoln, NE	42	$6,256
21	Sanderson, Peter	Portsmouth, NH	28	$6,100
22	Counts, Gregory W.	Parker, CO	27	$5,840
23	Moline, Brad	Imperial, NE	1	$5,000
24	Peterson, Adam	Omaha, NE	1	$5,000
25	Fausett, Kevin	Lincoln, NE	25	$4,400
26	Schroeder, Al	Malcolm, NE	39	$4,250
27	Wenger, Deeann	Lincoln, NE	33	$4,176
28	Riordan, Michael	Lincoln, NE	38	$4,150
29	Hughes, Daniel	Forestdale, MA	37	$4,050
30	Spethman, Jodi L	Lincoln, NE	40	$4,048
31	Brinkman, Matthew J	Sioux Falls, SD	25	$4,004
32	Ortega, Janeen Sue	Olive Branch, MS	40	$3,960
33	Markey, Karen	Omaha, NE	43	$3,950
34	Munn, William J.	Denver, CO	9	$3,900
35	McCurley, Thomas Greer	Lincoln, NE	40	$3,696
36	Riekenberg, Jeffrey L	Lincoln, NE	40	$3,696
37	Keith, Rebecca J	Highlands Ranch, CO	40	$3,520
38	Pollock, Rebecca	Lincoln, NE	40	$3,520
39	Regnier, Ryan	Lincoln, NE	40	$3,520
40	Vanderhoef, John	Waunakee, WI	40	$3,520
41	Artibee, Natalie L.	Aurora, CO	53	$3,480
42	Heyne, Gerald	Lincoln, NE	40	$3,432
43	Dunlap, Mike	Lincoln, NE	1	$3,300
44	Noordhoek, Jeff	Lincoln, NE	1	$3,300
45	Caylor, John	Longmont, CO	39	$3,268
46	Mosely, Jacqueline	Annandale, VA	37	$3,240
47	Semin, Jeffrey A.	Lincoln, NE	37	$3,240
48	Counts, Gregory W.	Madison, WI	16	$3,200
49	Francke, Laura	Adams, NE	19	$3,075
50	Noordhoek, Jeffrey R Mr.	Lincoln, NE	3	$3,000

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