Employer

Top donors at Stanford University

1,039 donors · $3,888,444 · top recipient committees by dollars received: Actblue ($1.2M), Harris Victory Fund ($581.4K), Harris for President ($303.5K) · FEC data through Jun 26, 2026

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

Analysis

Contributors who listed STANFORD UNIVERSITY as their employer on FEC filings account for 1,039 donors and $3,888,444 in itemized federal contributions, as reflected in FEC records as of June 26, 2026. Among the committees receiving dollars from this cohort, the three largest were ACTBLUE ($1,210,599 received), HARRIS VICTORY FUND ($581,351 received), and HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT ($303,478 received). These totals cover itemized contributions over $200 only; employer is self-reported on FEC filings, and all dollar figures represent gross receipts to each named committee as the Schedule A immediate recipient—conduits may pass funds to downstream campaigns.

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Donor	Location	Gifts	Total
1	Weissman, Irving	Stanford, CA	17	$346,860
2	Cassidy, John	Palo Alto, CA	76	$319,590
3	Barhoum, Khalil	Woodside, CA	74	$115,800
4	Fisher, Alan	Atherton, CA	38	$107,300
5	Weissman, Iriving	Stanford, CA	2	$100,000
6	Bannick, Matthew	Palo Alto, CA	19	$65,000
7	Bleich, Jeff	Piedmont, CA	21	$60,658
8	Pringle, John	Menlo Park, CA	317	$59,794
9	Wells, Kevin	Atherton, CA	8	$58,890
10	Gaba, David	Los Altos, CA	37	$51,822
11	Penick, Paul	San Francisco, CA	12	$49,500
12	Hynes, Mary	Atherton, CA	15	$45,900
13	Fishkin, Shelley	Stanford, CA	146	$45,818
14	Sahami, Mehran	Palo Alto, CA	27	$44,250
15	Gates, Phoebe	Redmond, WA	4	$40,000
16	Gable, Laura	Menlo Park, CA	103	$39,278
17	Zygourakis, Corinna	San Francisco, CA	9	$36,300
18	Davis, Mark	Atherton, CA	171	$35,543
19	Young, Patrick	Redwood City, CA	28	$30,000
20	Burke, Katherine	Woodside, CA	19	$28,525
21	Shafer, Steven	Menlo Park, CA	69	$28,350
22	Day, John W.	Palo Alto, CA	258	$27,404
23	Strnad, Jeff	Stanford, CA	104	$27,210
24	Kornberg, Roger	Atherton, CA	29	$27,142
25	Kelley, Lisa	Menlo Park, CA	19	$26,100
26	van Schaack, Beth	Los Altos, CA	9	$25,100
27	Druzin, Maurice	Palo Alto, CA	122	$24,474
28	Rakove, Robert	San Mateo, CA	84	$23,450
29	Diamond, Larry	Stanford, CA	69	$23,000
30	Root, Terry	Stanford, CA	4	$22,500
31	Branfman, Jonathan	San Francisco, CA	24	$22,459
32	Tsukamoto-Weissman, Anne	Stanford, CA	2	$19,800
33	Gottemoeller, Rose	Mountain View, CA	37	$19,650
34	Weintraub, Dana	Menlo Park, CA	7	$19,300
35	Reicher, Dan	Warren, VT	9	$19,250
36	Nusse, Roeland	Palo Alto, CA	34	$18,350
37	Blish, Catherine	Stanford, CA	13	$18,025
38	Greely, Henry	Stanford, CA	6	$17,600
39	Kobilka, Brian	Palo Alto, CA	13	$17,600
40	Milgrom, Paul	Stanford, CA	12	$17,100
41	Hensler, Deborah	Watsonville, CA	29	$16,800
42	Bhatia, Michelle	Saratoga, CA	7	$16,200
43	Newberry, Cynthia	San Jose, CA	76	$14,908
44	Abbey, Douglas	San Francisco, CA	8	$13,700
45	Boskin, Michael J	Portola Valley, CA	5	$13,600
46	Bryant, Benjamin	Oakland, CA	43	$13,450
47	McClelland, James	Palo Alto, CA	4	$13,375
48	Cui, Yi	Stanford, CA	4	$13,200
49	Makower, Joshua	Los Altos Hills, CA	4	$13,200
50	Weissman, Ann	Stanford, CA	3	$13,200

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