Cassidy's committee spent the most on fundraising consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,250) going to Blueprint Campaign Consulting in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cassidy's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fundraising consulting
$2,250
14.5%
Salaries
$2,250
14.5%
Event refreshments
$2,180
14.1%
Event tickets
$1,695
10.9%
Consulting
$1,200
7.7%
Contributions
$1,000
6.5%
Ad books
$800
5.2%
Event space rental
$625
4%
Campaign software
$600
3.9%
Backpack drive donation
$600
3.9%
Phone services
$472
3%
Printing
$409
2.6%
Email services
$317
2%
Event ticket
$295
1.9%
Walkathon contribution
$250
1.6%
Staff expense
$200
1.3%
Phone and internet services
$188
1.2%
Donations
$175
1.1%
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
Patricia Ewert
2016-07-11
$2,250
Salaries
Moody's Pub
2016-07-05
$1,646
Event refreshments
Victory Fund
2016-09-22
$1,500
Event tickets
IUOE Local 399 Political Education Fund
2016-09-15
$1,000
Contributions
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2016-07-05
$750
Fundraising consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2016-08-03
$750
Fundraising consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2016-08-30
$750
Fundraising consulting
TPI Luggage
2016-08-05
$600
Backpack drive donation
ABC Compuprint
2016-07-27
$409
Printing
Matthew Muir
2016-07-05
$400
Consulting
Matthew Muir
2016-07-07
$400
Consulting
Matthew Muir
2016-09-19
$400
Consulting
Glenwood Ave Arts Festival
2016-08-15
$375
Event space rental
Twisted Tapas
2016-08-25
$322
Event refreshments
Citizen Action Illinois
2016-09-19
$300
Ad books
Ngp Van
2016-09-01
$300
Campaign software
Surveymonkey
2016-09-06
$300
Campaign software
Victory Fund
2016-09-22
$295
Event ticket
Chicago NOW
2016-09-14
$250
Ad books
Chicagoland Methodist Senior Services
2016-09-06
$250
Ad books
Family Matters
2016-08-26
$250
Walkathon contribution
Rogers Park Business Alliance
2016-07-14
$250
Event space rental
Peckish Pig
2016-07-14
$211
Event refreshments
Matthew Muir
2016-08-11
$200
Staff expense
Rogers Park Business Alliance
2016-07-07
$195
Event tickets