Biss's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($48,048) going to The Dover Group in Philadelphia. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Biss's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$48,048
34.1%
Principal payment, the strategy group, inc.
$36,581
25.9%
Staff salaries
$16,160
11.5%
Consulting
$14,800
10.5%
Legal fees
$10,244
7.3%
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
$8,831
6.3%
Principal payment, cullen & associates
$2,000
1.4%
Accounting fees
$1,750
1.2%
Travel, lodging and meals
$592
0.4%
Principal payment, advanced resources llc
$578
0.4%
Food and supplies
$386
0.3%
Robo calls
$275
0.2%
Postage
$239
0.2%
Mileage expenses
$230
0.2%
Parking/cabs
$138
0.1%
Food
$85
< 0.1%
Food/meals
$45
< 0.1%
Computer software
$18
< 0.1%
Transportation
$9
< 0.1%
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
The Dover Group
2016-03-21
$43,302
Mailing
The Strategy Group, Inc.
2016-01-21
$12,418
Principal payment, the strategy group, inc.
The Strategy Group, Inc.
2016-01-21
$12,124
Principal payment, the strategy group, inc.
The Strategy Group, Inc.
2016-01-21
$12,039
Principal payment, the strategy group, inc.
Adduci, Dorf, Lehner, Mitchell & Blankenship, PC
2016-01-14
$9,044
Legal fees
Stand for Children, Inc.
2016-01-28
$5,446
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2016-01-25
$4,895
Staff salaries
The Dover Group
2016-02-25
$4,746
Mailing
Stand for Children, Inc.
2016-03-14
$4,213
Staff salaries
Stand for Children, Inc.
2016-03-14
$3,269
Staff salaries
AVK Advisors, LLC
2016-01-07
$3,200
Consulting
C-Strategies LLC
2016-01-07
$3,200
Consulting
Stand for Children, Inc.
2016-01-25
$2,573
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2016-02-18
$2,566
Staff salaries
Cullen & Associates
2016-03-03
$2,000
Consulting
Cullen & Associates
2016-01-07
$2,000
Principal payment, cullen & associates
AVK Advisors, LLC
2016-01-07
$1,800
Consulting
C-Strategies LLC
2016-01-07
$1,800
Consulting
Fletcher, O'Brien, Kasper and Nottage, PC
2016-03-24
$1,800
Consulting
McDonald Jacobs, PC
2016-01-14
$1,750
Accounting fees
Stand for Children, Inc.
2016-02-18
$1,103
Staff salaries
C-Strategies LLC
2016-02-18
$1,000
Consulting
Stand for Children, Inc.
2016-01-25
$592
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2016-03-14
$592
Travel, lodging and meals
Advanced Resources LLC
2016-01-07
$578
Principal payment, advanced resources llc
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