University of Chicago Political Donations

593 donors · $1,683,984 · top recipient committees by dollars received: ActBlue ($681.7K), Harris for President ($162.4K), Harris Victory Fund ($132.3K) · FEC data through Jun 26, 2026

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

Analysis

Contributors who listed UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO as their employer — 593 donors — account for $1,683,984 in itemized federal contributions over $200. The largest immediate recipient was ACTBLUE, which received $681,686, followed by HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT at $162,398. Figures reflect FEC filings through June 26, 2026.

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Donor	Location	Gifts	Total
1	Weinstein, Eliot	Chicago, IL	4,306	$996,681
2	Sebring, Penny	Evanston, IL	44	$123,550
3	Stone, Geoffrey	Chicago, IL	388	$121,801
4	Merritt, Frank	Glen Ellyn, IL	2,837	$121,338
5	Amit, Yali	Chicago, IL	191	$77,590
6	Tirrell, Matthew	Chicago, IL	129	$76,250
7	Reppy, John	Chicago, IL	384	$73,810
8	Simon, Michael	Chicago, IL	42	$72,150
9	Halpern, Howard	Chicago, IL	392	$70,064
10	Rudnick, Ellen	Deerfield, IL	121	$67,470
11	Rupp, Joanna	Chicago, IL	45	$64,350
12	Babai, Laszlo	Chicago, IL	133	$64,305
13	Lamb, Don	Chicago, IL	268	$61,825
14	Nagel, Sidney	Chicago, IL	125	$56,080
15	Mass, Daniel	Chicago, IL	63	$54,446
16	Myerson, Roger	Chicago, IL	132	$52,630
17	Kron, Stephen	Oak Park, IL	47	$52,300
18	McAdams, Richard	Chicago, IL	45	$47,594
19	Risen, Jane	Chicago, IL	167	$41,050
20	Pontikes, Elizabeth	Sacramento, CA	147	$40,548
21	Halpern, Howard	Chicago, IL	210	$37,438
22	Sosnick, Tobin	Chicago, IL	93	$37,425
23	Berlekamp, Persis	Piedmont, CA	492	$35,861
24	Jablonski, David	Chicago, IL	42	$34,450
25	Taylor, Scott	Chicago, IL	12	$33,000
26	Margoliash, Daniel	Chicago, IL	16	$31,800
27	Arora, Vineet	Chicago, IL	42	$29,111
28	Kite, Edwin	Chicago, IL	16	$26,750
29	Wellbery, David	Chicago, IL	189	$25,648
30	Mass, Daniel	Chicago, IL	28	$25,600
31	Zakrison, Tanya	Miami Beach, FL	19	$25,404
32	Yali, Amit	Chicago, IL	1	$25,000
33	Blanchard, Anita	Chicago, IL	12	$23,800
34	Lindau, Stacy	Chicago, IL	11	$23,600
35	Krishnamoorthi, Venkatesan	Chicago, IL	30	$21,794
36	Strahilevitz, Lior	Chicago, IL	34	$19,400
37	Rudnick, Ellen	Highland Park, IL	12	$19,000
38	Nolan, Sarah	Chicago, IL	19	$18,450
39	Anderson, Mark	Chicago, IL	11	$18,250
40	Strauss, David	Chicago, IL	15	$17,900
41	Mennel, Timothy	Chicago, IL	60	$17,525
42	Scavone, Barbara	Evanston, IL	25	$16,990
43	Samstein, Ivan	Chicago, IL	41	$16,600
44	Ludwig, Jens	Chicago, IL	51	$16,458
45	Levinson, Dana	Chicago, IL	13	$16,400
46	Correa, Ana M	Chicago, IL	523	$16,248
47	Anderson, Karen	Bethesda, MD	38	$16,188
48	Bishop, Douglas	Chicago, IL	138	$15,950
49	Baskerville, Edward	San Francisco, CA	27	$15,930
50	Rothman-Denes, Lucia B.	Chicago, IL	1,472	$15,534

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