Shaw's committee spent the most on literature in the quarter, with all those payments ($129,283) going to Media, Inc in New Hill. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Shaw's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Literature
$129,283
65.6%
Consulting-fundraising
$16,500
8.4%
Consulting-campaign management
$16,131
8.2%
Consulting-research
$6,500
3.3%
Consulting-volunteer engagement
$5,250
2.7%
Printing
$4,247
2.2%
Food and beverages
$3,685
1.9%
Cc processing fee
$3,001
1.5%
Office supplies
$2,304
1.2%
Tv advertising
$1,800
0.9%
Canvassing
$1,600
0.8%
Tech services
$1,400
0.7%
Postage
$1,005
0.5%
Consulting-petitions
$1,000
0.5%
Food
$980
0.5%
Photography
$600
0.3%
Consulting-bookkeeping
$600
0.3%
Refund excess donation
$400
0.2%
Phonecalls
$268
0.1%
Advertising
$234
0.1%
Translation services
$210
0.1%
Lodging
$196
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
Media, Inc
2018-03-02
$63,483
Literature
Media, Inc
2018-03-09
$25,000
Literature
Media, Inc
2018-03-14
$25,000
Literature
Media, Inc
2018-03-19
$15,800
Literature
Minuteman Press Chicago
2018-02-23
$2,660
Printing
Paul Fellows
2018-01-02
$2,631
Consulting-campaign management
Vasyl Markus
2018-01-16
$2,500
Consulting-research
Vasyl Markus
2018-02-01
$2,500
Consulting-research
Paul Fellows
2018-01-15
$2,250
Consulting-campaign management
Paul Fellows
2018-02-01
$2,250
Consulting-campaign management
Paul Fellows
2018-02-15
$2,250
Consulting-campaign management
Paul Fellows
2018-03-01
$2,250
Consulting-campaign management
Paul Fellows
2018-03-14
$2,250
Consulting-campaign management
Paul Fellows
2018-03-22
$2,250
Consulting-campaign management
Mia Phifer
2018-02-01
$2,250
Consulting-fundraising
Nicolle Communications
2018-02-27
$1,800
Tv advertising
Hubbard Steaks LLC
2018-03-01
$1,624
Food and beverages
Vasyl Markus
2018-03-01
$1,500
Consulting-research
Mia Phifer
2018-01-02
$1,500
Consulting-fundraising
Mia Phifer
2018-03-01
$1,500
Consulting-fundraising
Lucas Stanfield
2018-01-02
$1,250
Consulting-fundraising
Lucas Stanfield
2018-01-15
$1,250
Consulting-fundraising
Lucas Stanfield
2018-02-01
$1,250
Consulting-fundraising
Lucas Stanfield
2018-02-15
$1,250
Consulting-fundraising
Lucas Stanfield
2018-03-01
$1,250
Consulting-fundraising