Arena's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($7,452) going to Progressive Solutions LLC in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Arena's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$7,452
67.8%
Staff bonus
$1,250
11.4%
Database expenses
$960
8.7%
Event expenses
$480
4.4%
Web hosting
$388
3.5%
T-shirts
$278
2.5%
Credit card processing
$191
1.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 22 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Progressive Solutions LLC
2016-03-04
$3,000
Consulting
Progressive Solutions LLC
2016-03-21
$2,935
Consulting
Progressive Solutions LLC
2016-01-25
$1,517
Consulting
Adam Corona
2016-01-01
$500
Staff bonus
Andi VanderKolk
2016-02-18
$500
Staff bonus
GoDaddy
2016-02-16
$364
Web hosting
Ngp
2016-01-04
$320
Database expenses
Ngp
2016-02-01
$320
Database expenses
Ngp
2016-03-01
$320
Database expenses
Emerald Loop Bar & Grill
2016-03-02
$300
Event expenses
Replica Chicago
2016-03-10
$250
T-shirts
Julie Kerouac
2016-01-11
$250
Staff bonus
Jerry Calvacca
2016-02-28
$180
Event expenses
ActBlue
2016-02-28
$88
Credit card processing
ActBlue
2016-02-21
$49
Credit card processing
Replica Chicago
2016-01-06
$27
T-shirts
GoDaddy
2016-03-11
$23
Web hosting
ActBlue
2016-03-06
$21
Credit card processing
ActBlue
2016-01-31
$19
Credit card processing
ActBlue
2016-01-04
$3
Credit card processing
ActBlue
2016-02-14
$3
Credit card processing
ActBlue
2016-03-18
$3
Credit card processing