Beach's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 43% of this total ($19,000) going to Foremost Strategy LLP in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Beach's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$44,238
43.6%
Printing/mailing
$29,372
29%
Printing
$10,927
10.8%
Professional services
$7,357
7.3%
Fundraiser - facility & refreshments
$5,811
5.7%
Accounting fees
$1,200
1.2%
Graphic design services
$962
1%
Newspaper advertising
$660
0.7%
Court reporting services
$525
0.5%
Internet contributions processing fees
$344
0.3%
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
Breaker Press
2018-03-17
$14,015
Printing/mailing
Foremost Strategy LLP
2018-02-26
$9,000
Consulting
Breaker Press
2018-03-09
$8,130
Printing/mailing
Breaker Press
2018-01-11
$7,227
Printing/mailing
Subrosa Investigations
2018-03-08
$4,888
Professional services
Yes Printing
2018-01-27
$4,000
Printing
Breaker Press
2018-02-02
$3,946
Printing
Kimpton Hotel Allegro
2018-02-08
$3,511
Fundraiser - facility & refreshments
Foremost Strategy LLP
2018-01-27
$3,000
Consulting
Foremost Strategy LLP
2018-01-02
$3,000
Consulting
Kylah Johnston
2018-01-23
$3,000
Consulting
Kylah Johnston
2018-02-26
$3,000
Consulting
Kylah Johnston
2018-02-16
$3,000
Consulting
Angela Watkins Roberts
2018-01-12
$2,500
Consulting
Subrosa Investigations
2018-02-06
$2,468
Professional services
Allegro Hotel
2018-01-04
$2,300
Fundraiser - facility & refreshments
Andria Aguilar
2018-02-16
$2,200
Consulting
Andria Aguilar
2018-02-26
$2,200
Consulting
SPD Printing
2018-03-12
$2,131
Printing
Foremost Strategy LLP
2018-01-01
$2,000
Consulting
Foremost Strategy LLP
2018-02-01
$2,000
Consulting
Marta Papadiak
2018-01-23
$2,000
Consulting
Marta Papadiak
2018-02-16
$2,000
Consulting
Marta Papadiak
2018-02-26
$2,000
Consulting
Stanley J. Wallach
2018-01-01
$1,200
Accounting fees