Raoul's committee spent the most on consultant services in the quarter, with all those payments ($37,563) going to P2 Consulting in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Raoul's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consultant services
$37,563
83.3%
Telephone services
$1,557
3.5%
Event tickets
$1,175
2.6%
Printing, postage & delivery
$1,092
2.4%
Conference transportation
$1,007
2.2%
Email & web services
$900
2%
Internet/cable
$739
1.6%
Conference lodging
$334
0.7%
Software
$199
0.4%
Memorial gift
$189
0.4%
Meals & hospitality
$164
0.4%
Bank service charges
$124
0.3%
Transportation
$65
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
P2 Consulting
2017-01-04
$19,749
Consultant services
P2 Consulting
2017-03-22
$13,309
Consultant services
P2 Consulting
2017-02-01
$4,505
Consultant services
Breaker Press Co., Inc
2017-02-24
$1,092
Printing, postage & delivery
Southwest Airlines
2017-03-13
$1,007
Conference transportation
Ngp Software Inc.
2017-01-17
$900
Email & web services
Museum of Science and Industry
2017-01-30
$700
Event tickets
Comcast
2017-03-02
$481
Internet/cable
Hyatt Hotel
2017-03-15
$334
Conference lodging
Hyde Park Chamber Of Commerce
2017-01-06
$275
Event tickets
Comcast
2017-03-29
$257
Internet/cable
At&t
2017-02-28
$213
Telephone services
At&t
2017-03-29
$213
Telephone services
At&t
2017-01-27
$213
Telephone services
Chicago Cotillion Charities Foundation (CCCF)
2017-03-31
$200
Event tickets
Market Circle, Inc.
2017-01-06
$199
Software
At&t
2017-03-21
$184
Telephone services
At&t
2017-01-23
$179
Telephone services
At&t
2017-02-21
$179
Telephone services
Ja Grill
2017-03-23
$164
Meals & hospitality
At&t
2017-01-23
$160
Telephone services
Hyde Park Florist
2017-03-24
$128
Memorial gift
At&t
2017-01-31
$70
Telephone services
At&t
2017-03-01
$70
Telephone services
At&t
2017-03-29
$70
Telephone services