Emanuel's committee spent the most on consulting services in the quarter, with 66.7% of this total ($40,000) going to Anne Olaimey in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Emanuel's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting services
$60,000
36.5%
Salaries
$25,219
15.3%
Payroll taxes
$13,866
8.4%
Donations
$12,900
7.9%
Merchant services fee
$11,173
6.8%
Professional fees/media consulting
$10,000
6.1%
Event expense-catering
$7,409
4.5%
Research expense
$4,198
2.6%
Professional fees/legal
$3,000
1.8%
Event expenses
$2,900
1.8%
Office rental
$2,581
1.6%
Insurance expense
$2,010
1.2%
Health insurance expense
$1,886
1.2%
Travel expenses
$1,822
1.1%
Transportation cost
$1,735
1.1%
Email services
$900
0.6%
Telephone cost
$854
0.5%
Storage rental
$771
0.5%
Travel expense/lodging
$678
0.4%
Fundraising expenses
$279
0.2%
Payroll processing fees
$195
0.1%
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
Working on Womanhood
2017-10-09
$10,900
Donations
Anne Olaimey
2017-10-05
$10,000
Consulting services
Anne Olaimey
2017-10-31
$10,000
Consulting services
Anne Olaimey
2017-11-29
$10,000
Consulting services
Anne Olaimey
2017-12-28
$10,000
Consulting services
Kupper Communications, LLC
2017-10-31
$10,000
Professional fees/media consulting
Jeremy Hallahan
2017-10-05
$5,000
Consulting services
Jeremy Hallahan
2017-10-31
$5,000
Consulting services
Jeremy Hallahan
2017-11-29
$5,000
Consulting services
Jeremy Hallahan
2017-12-28
$5,000
Consulting services
Internal Revenue Service
2017-11-06
$4,645
Payroll taxes
First Data North America
2017-10-03
$3,364
Merchant services fee
Internal Revenue Service
2017-12-13
$3,097
Payroll taxes
Illinois Department of Revenue
2017-12-27
$3,085
Payroll taxes
Mayer Brown LLP
2017-10-31
$3,000
Professional fees/legal
First Data North America
2017-11-03
$2,970
Merchant services fee
First Data North America
2017-10-03
$2,732
Merchant services fee
NGP VAN Inc.
2017-10-05
$2,550
Research expense
April Figueroa
2017-10-05
$2,440
Salaries
April Figueroa
2017-11-15
$2,440
Salaries
April Figueroa
2017-12-29
$2,440
Salaries
April Figueroa
2017-10-31
$2,440
Salaries
April Figueroa
2017-12-13
$2,440
Salaries
April Figueroa
2017-10-17
$2,440
Salaries
April Figueroa
2017-11-29
$2,440
Salaries
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