Cappleman's committee spent the most on consulting fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,196) going to Stacy Pratt in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cappleman's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting fees
$6,196
51.5%
Election day lunches
$1,362
11.3%
Event expenses
$1,225
10.2%
Database software
$855
7.1%
Contributions
$700
5.8%
Credit card processing fees
$561
4.7%
Gala - ad book & tickets
$500
4.2%
Charitable contribution
$200
1.7%
Website hosting
$193
1.6%
Eblast service
$165
1.4%
Software services
$75
0.6%
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
Stacy Pratt
2016-10-07
$1,594
Consulting fees
Stacy Pratt
2016-10-24
$1,570
Consulting fees
Stacy Pratt
2016-11-01
$1,532
Consulting fees
Stacy Pratt
2016-12-15
$1,500
Consulting fees
Subway
2016-11-07
$1,362
Election day lunches
The Hearty Boys Caterers
2016-10-07
$1,206
Event expenses
NGP Software
2016-10-18
$855
Database software
Political Fund of Illinois
2016-10-20
$500
Contributions
Uptown United
2016-10-11
$500
Gala - ad book & tickets
All Chicago Making Homelessness History
2016-11-17
$200
Contributions
CircEsteem
2016-10-24
$200
Charitable contribution
Ipower/EIG
2016-12-12
$179
Website hosting
First Data Merchant Services
2016-11-03
$125
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-12-05
$109
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-11-03
$100
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-10-03
$93
Credit card processing fees
NGP Software
2016-11-15
$75
Software services
Mail Chimp
2016-10-08
$55
Eblast service
Mail Chimp
2016-11-08
$55
Eblast service
Mail Chimp
2016-12-08
$55
Eblast service
First Data Merchant Services
2016-12-05
$51
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-11-03
$23
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-10-03
$21
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-12-05
$19
Credit card processing fees
The Hearty Boys Caterers
2016-10-19
$19
Event expenses
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