Biss's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,000) going to Cullen & Associates in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Biss's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$2,000
39.6%
Accounting fees
$1,800
35.6%
Staff salaries
$849
16.8%
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
$401
7.9%
Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Cullen & Associates
2017-11-22
$2,000
Consulting
McDonald Jacobs, PC
2017-12-21
$1,800
Accounting fees
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-11-17
$684
Staff salaries
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-10-25
$401
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-12-15
$164
Staff salaries