Steans's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,000) going to Kupper Communications in Wilmette. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Steans's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$6,000
38.3%
Sponsorships
$2,900
18.5%
Internship
$1,900
12.1%
Software
$1,050
6.7%
Bags
$990
6.3%
Food for event
$826
5.3%
Advertising
$620
4%
Services
$525
3.4%
Food
$450
2.9%
Space rental
$400
2.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 19 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Kupper Communications
2017-06-05
$6,000
Consulting
NGP Van
2017-05-31
$1,050
Software
Touhy Park Advisory Council
2017-06-21
$1,000
Sponsorships
Custom Eco Friendly
2017-05-09
$990
Bags
Gold'N Pear
2017-05-25
$826
Food for event
Evan Pfeifer
2017-06-13
$800
Internship
Northside Catholic Academy
2017-04-20
$750
Sponsorships
Anna Todaro
2017-06-08
$525
Services
Evan Pfeifer
2017-05-09
$500
Internship
Pivot Arts
2017-04-20
$500
Sponsorships
pHlour Bakery & Cafe
2017-05-04
$450
Food
Business Partners The Chamber for Uptown
2017-06-09
$400
Sponsorships
St. Andrews Church
2017-06-21
$400
Space rental
Star Graphics and Media
2017-05-09
$322
Advertising
Evan Pfeifer
2017-06-08
$300
Internship
Yevgeniya Polozova
2017-04-28
$300
Internship
Center on Halsted
2017-04-20
$250
Sponsorships
Chicago Jewish Star
2017-04-20
$189
Advertising
Star Graphics and Media
2017-04-03
$109
Advertising