I report on the LNC FEC Filings for 2025.
For May the LNC received $57,946 in individual contributions, of which $24,103 were itemized as per FEC regulations. It also,received $392,122 from political committees, these being transfers due to the Kennedy Victory Fund.
A list of the substantial contributions during May reads:
1543.80
1543.80
1042
1000
A list of the largest total contributions for the year reads
6000
3629.5
1591.4
1543.8
1543.8
1302.5
1250
1232.5
1191.33
1091.4
1088.13
The crypto whales whose presence was a campaign plank for a major LP faction, including some current LNC members, remain notable for their absence.
Five employees were paid $17,318. Social Security contributions came to $2740. LP 401K Contributions and match came to $1724. $1565 went to Federal Taxes. $669 went
to health insurance. $640 paid for Medicare. State withholding taxes came to $524.
There is a headquarters building. Utilities in Virginia came to $218.
Consultants and Outsourced Places included
$7166 to Cornerstone Solutions for CRM consulting
$6804 to All in One accounting,
$4500 to Oliver Hall for Legal Services.
$4200 to Mountaintop Consulting for Graphic Design
$3000 to Voter Gravity for campaign/candidate support.
$2603 to the Miles Press for ballot access fundraising.
$2000 to Paula Edwards for FEC consulting.
$1499 for Payroll Service Fees.
$134 to TaxJar for accounting.
That’s $8300 for accounting.
Software, hardware, and other IT cost $2428, notably $861 to Zoho and $590 to Amazon Web Services. Postage and shipping came to $766. Telephone and data services cost $463.
The Grand Rapids LNC Meeting cost $3902.
Outreach and Activism Expense to Hilton Hotels Inc., Next Day Display, United Airlines, VistaPrint, and X Corp cost $1037.
Credit card payments came to $10,846. Bank Fees and other bank expenses came to $872.
$95 was sent to state affiliates. Payments associated with the Kennedy Victory Fund came to $231,271, notably $150,661 for security.
At the end of May, Party debts included $2265 to two individuals and $32,541 and $39,328 on two credit cards. The remaining convention debt is reported as $8858, but this amount had been subject to negotiation.
