Stanford University Political Donations

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 — 1,039 donors — account for $3,888,444 in itemized federal contributions over $200. Dollars received by ACTBLUE led this cohort at $1,210,599; HARRIS VICTORY FUND was next at $581,351. FEC data through June 26, 2026.

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Donor	Location	Gifts	Total
1	Siegelman, Russell	Palo Alto, CA	4	$1,055,600
2	Cassidy, John	Palo Alto, CA	146	$452,640
3	Pringle, John	Menlo Park, CA	1,941	$404,005
4	Risk, Gerald	San Francisco, CA	3	$400,000
5	Penick, Paul	San Francisco, CA	110	$191,450
6	Barhoum, Khalil	Woodside, CA	170	$188,995
7	Yock, Paul	Atherton, CA	218	$179,260
8	Fisher, Alan	Atherton, CA	52	$156,000
9	Shafer, Steven	Menlo Park, CA	560	$144,589
10	Sahami, Mehran	Palo Alto, CA	99	$144,200
11	Fishkin, Shelley	Stanford, CA	619	$139,771
12	Shafer, Steven	San Francisco, CA	645	$120,000
13	Kornberg, Roger	Atherton, CA	208	$112,876
14	Moore, Charles	Wilson, WY	4	$106,600
15	Gaba, David	Los Altos, CA	157	$106,334
16	Makower, Joshua	Los Altos Hills, CA	37	$102,650
17	Horowitz, Mark	Menlo Park, CA	1	$100,000
18	Weissman, Iriving	Stanford, CA	2	$100,000
19	Burke, Katherine	Woodside, CA	50	$98,742
20	Davis, Mark	Atherton, CA	492	$95,101
21	Hensler, Deborah	Watsonville, CA	214	$92,060
22	Bannick, Matthew	Seattle, WA	20	$88,300
23	Branfman, Jonathan	San Francisco, CA	45	$79,559
24	Day, John W.	Palo Alto, CA	1,047	$77,318
25	Lyell, Deirdre	Stanford, CA	11	$76,400
26	Sagan, Scott	Palo Alto, CA	33	$73,050
27	Wells, Kevin	Atherton, CA	12	$69,390
28	van Schaack, Beth	Los Altos, CA	119	$69,313
29	Bannick, Matthew	Palo Alto, CA	19	$65,000
30	Druzin, Maurice	Palo Alto, CA	241	$64,490
31	Diamond, Larry	Stanford, CA	186	$59,553
32	Davis, Steve	Seattle, WA	37	$57,225
33	Smith, Stephen	Half Moon Bay, CA	267	$56,500
34	Kelley, Lisa	Menlo Park, CA	86	$55,300
35	Sofaer, Abraham	Palo Alto, CA	49	$52,900
36	Pifer, Steven	Morgan Hill, CA	52	$50,550
37	Scherrer, Philip	Castro Valley, CA	1,001	$47,774
38	Penick III, Paul McNeil	San Francisco, CA	31	$47,540
39	Hynes, Mary	Atherton, CA	15	$45,900
40	Norcia, Anthony	Stanford, CA	558	$45,258
41	Kim, Kathryn	Stanford, CA	8	$45,000
42	Gable, Laura	Menlo Park, CA	208	$44,312
43	Rakove, Robert	San Mateo, CA	219	$44,172
44	Jackler, Robert	Stanford, CA	78	$44,050
45	Garzio, Catherine	San Francisco, CA	120	$43,581
46	Milgrom, Paul	Stanford, CA	39	$43,550
47	McClelland, James	Palo Alto, CA	32	$43,345
48	O'Connell, Anne Joseph	Palo Alto, CA	19	$42,750
49	Fayer, Michael	Stanford, CA	1,023	$41,756
50	Diboise, Sarah	Menlo Park, CA	107	$41,220

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