Burnett's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 62.5% of this total ($2,500) going to St. Malachy + Precious Blood in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Burnett's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$4,000
35.4%
Promotional items
$3,256
28.8%
Staff salaries
$1,600
14.2%
Postage
$1,115
9.9%
Event expenses
$500
4.4%
Office expense
$392
3.5%
Transportation
$275
2.4%
Reimbursement - office expense
$159
1.4%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Bucktown Embroidery
2016-12-05
$2,500
Promotional items
St. Malachy + Precious Blood
2016-12-05
$2,500
Donations
Wright Advertising Corp.
2016-12-16
$756
Promotional items
Pitney Bowes
2016-11-14
$462
Postage
Reginald Stewart
2016-12-19
$350
Staff salaries
Purchase Power
2016-12-20
$330
Postage
Noble Square Co-op
2016-11-14
$300
Donations
Curtis Curie
2016-12-05
$300
Event expenses
R&D Bus Co
2016-12-05
$275
Transportation
MArvin Hoskins
2016-11-14
$250
Staff salaries
MArvin Hoskins
2016-11-01
$250
Staff salaries
MArvin Hoskins
2016-12-30
$250
Staff salaries
MArvin Hoskins
2016-12-16
$250
Staff salaries
MArvin Hoskins
2016-11-20
$250
Staff salaries
Ricoh Usa, Inc
2016-11-14
$228
Office expense
Cable Tower Of Life Ministries
2016-12-10
$200
Donations
Karen Calloway
2016-11-18
$200
Event expenses
Fifth City
2016-11-16
$200
Donations
Sue Henry
2016-11-16
$200
Donations
Henry Horner Local Advisory Council
2016-12-05
$200
Donations
Project Education Plus
2016-11-16
$200
Donations
Union MB Church
2016-11-06
$200
Donations
Hinckley Springs
2016-10-25
$163
Office expense
Pitney Bowes
2016-10-25
$161
Postage
Pitney Bowes
2016-11-30
$161
Postage