Cullerton's committee spent the most on fundraising expenses in the quarter, with 39.8% of this total ($15,300) going to Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cullerton's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fundraising expenses
$38,453
37.9%
Tickets
$32,400
32%
Lodging
$7,136
7%
Charitable donation
$3,750
3.7%
Transport
$3,613
3.6%
Rent
$3,585
3.5%
Contributions
$2,650
2.6%
Donations
$2,300
2.3%
Meetings
$2,189
2.2%
Meals
$1,285
1.3%
Car lease
$815
0.8%
Advertising
$750
0.7%
Parking
$694
0.7%
Printing
$495
0.5%
Memorial
$288
0.3%
Membership/dining
$275
0.3%
Membership
$250
0.3%
Internet/web expenses
$167
0.2%
Fuel
$162
0.2%
Fundraising epxenses
$60
< 0.1%
Volunteer expenses
$29
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Chicago Bulls
2016-08-23
$18,112
Tickets
Rich Harvest Farms
2016-08-16
$15,000
Fundraising expenses
Chicago Cubs
2016-08-23
$10,490
Tickets
Gold Coast Tickets
2016-08-01
$4,066
Fundraising expenses
Gold Coast Tickets
2016-09-02
$4,012
Fundraising expenses
Marriott Downtown Philadelphia
2016-08-02
$3,229
Lodging
Illinois Women's Institute for Leadership
2016-09-06
$2,500
Contributions
Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame
2016-08-22
$2,000
Charitable donation
Chicago White Sox
2016-09-02
$1,600
Fundraising expenses
Alivio Medical Center
2016-09-30
$1,200
Charitable donation
Hubbard Inn
2016-08-05
$1,198
Fundraising expenses
Stub Hub Inc.
2016-09-02
$1,132
Fundraising expenses
Stub Hub Inc.
2016-09-02
$1,113
Fundraising expenses
Sunda
2016-07-12
$986
Fundraising expenses
Marriott Downtown Philadelphia
2016-08-02
$934
Lodging
Stub Hub Inc.
2016-07-05
$926
Tickets
Gold Coast Tickets
2016-09-16
$920
Fundraising expenses
Gold Coast Tickets
2016-09-02
$908
Fundraising expenses
Stub Hub Inc.
2016-09-02
$903
Fundraising expenses
Courtyard by Marriott
2016-07-29
$849
Lodging
Gold Coast Tickets
2016-09-02
$834
Fundraising expenses
Wells Fargo
2016-08-02
$815
Car lease
Personal PAC
2016-08-31
$800
Donations
Marriott Downtown Philadelphia
2016-08-01
$775
Lodging
City Club of Chicago
2016-08-05
$750
Donations
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