Raoul's committee spent the most on consultant services in the quarter, with all those payments ($12,000) going to P2 Consulting in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Raoul's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consultant services
$12,000
31.9%
Postage & delivery
$8,786
23.4%
Event cost
$7,851
20.9%
Event tickets
$1,400
3.7%
Telephone services
$1,263
3.4%
Conference lodging expense
$1,161
3.1%
Charitable donation
$1,030
2.7%
Email & web services
$900
2.4%
Internet/cable
$854
2.3%
Transportation
$398
1.1%
Supplies
$395
1.1%
Office repairs
$300
0.8%
Staff bonus
$250
0.7%
Bank service charges
$249
0.7%
Parking expense
$220
0.6%
Web site expenses
$184
0.5%
Sponsorships
$175
0.5%
Gas & electric
$160
0.4%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
P2 Consulting
2016-03-11
$12,000
Consultant services
Breaker Press Co., Inc
2016-03-22
$7,479
Postage & delivery
Hotel Allegro
2016-01-19
$5,000
Event cost
Hotel Allegro
2016-01-19
$2,851
Event cost
Breaker Press Co., Inc
2016-02-18
$1,306
Postage & delivery
Renaisance San Diego
2016-02-25
$1,161
Conference lodging expense
Haitian Women For Haitian Refugees
2016-02-16
$1,030
Charitable donation
Ngp Software Inc.
2016-01-19
$900
Email & web services
Museum of Science and Industry
2016-01-19
$700
Event tickets
Museum of Science and Industry
2016-01-26
$700
Event tickets
Southwest Airlines
2016-02-01
$358
Transportation
Dave McEllis
2016-01-07
$250
Staff bonus
Office Depot
2016-02-04
$226
Supplies
At&t
2016-02-26
$197
Telephone services
At&t
2016-03-30
$197
Telephone services
At&t
2016-01-27
$197
Telephone services
Comcast
2016-02-29
$190
Internet/cable
Jason Allen
2016-03-28
$184
Web site expenses
Comcast
2016-03-29
$184
Internet/cable
Bobby Joe Herron
2016-03-29
$180
Office repairs
At&t
2016-02-22
$179
Telephone services
At&t
2016-03-21
$179
Telephone services
Hyde Park Chamber Of Commerce
2016-01-14
$175
Sponsorships
At&t
2016-01-20
$174
Telephone services
Comcast
2016-01-29
$167
Internet/cable
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