PaidForPolitics

Super PAC · MN · C00848440

Protect Progress

Can raise unlimited money from people, companies and unions, and spend it on ads for or against candidates. It can’t give directly to campaigns or coordinate with them.

Treasurer: Brandon Philipczyk. View on FEC.gov

Tracked under: Crypto

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $33,824,896
  • Spent
    $31,248,782
  • Cash on hand
    $4,472,971
  • Outside spending
    $30,258,516

Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Oct. 14, 2026. Outside spending from FEC filings through Oct. 30, 2026.

Donors and outside spending

Fairshake$33.0MKinetic Campaigns$269KRipple Labs INC.$250KTargeted Platform Media LLC$206KAh Capital Management$100KEveryone else$2For Christian Menefee (D)$6.5MFor Adrian Boafo (D)$5.3MFor Jasmine Clark (D)$4.2MAgainst Oliver Gilbert III (D)$2.1MFor Shri Thanedar (D)$1.8MFor Ritchie Torres (D)$1.4M39 more$9.1MProtect Progress
  • Raised from its largest donors
  • Outside spending for
  • Outside spending against

Left: what the group raised, from reports through Oct. 14, 2026. Donors are ranked by what they gave among the group’s 100 largest contributions. “Everyone else” is the rest of what it raised; select it to see more donors. Right: its outside spending through Oct. 30, 2026, including 24- and 48-hour reports. The two sides come from different reports, so they don’t add up to each other.

Where its money went

  • Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
  • Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
  • For: outside spending supporting
  • Against: outside spending opposing
  1. Christian Menefee (D)House · TX-18
    • For$6.5M
  2. Adrian Boafo (D)House · MD-05
    • For$5.3M
  3. Jasmine Clark (D)House · GA-13
    • For$4.2M
  4. Oliver Gilbert III (D)House · FL-24
    • Against$2.1M
  5. Shri Thanedar (D)House · MI-13
    • For$1.8M
  6. Ritchie Torres (D)House · NY-15
    • For$1.4M
  7. James Walkinshaw (D)House · VA-11
    • For$1.0M
  8. Melissa Bean (D)House · IL-08
    • For$557K
  9. Aisha Wahab (D)House · CA-14
    • For$535K
  10. April McClain Delaney (D)House · MD-06
    • For$516K
  11. Josh Gottheimer (D)House · NJ-05
    • For$512K
  12. Pete Aguilar (D)House · CA-33
    • For$512K
  13. George Whitesides (D)House · CA-27
    • For$476K
  14. Mike McGuire (D)House · CA-01
    • For$372K
  15. Hilda Solis (D)House · CA-38
    • For$368K
  16. Jacqui Irwin (D)House · CA-26
    • For$366K
  17. Robin Kelly (D)Senate · IL
    • For$285K
  18. Donavan McKinney (D)House · MI-13
    • Against$269K
  19. Rob Menendez (D)House · NJ-08
    • For$263K
  20. Jake Auchincloss (D)House · MA-04
    • For$190K

Showing the top 20 of 45 candidates.

Outside spending includes $2,611,759 from 24- and 48-hour reports, as filed, and matches our race pages.

Who funds it

Biggest donors by total given

Each donor’s contributions combined, among the group’s 100 largest this cycle, as of Oct. 31, 2026. A donor who gave many smaller amounts may be missing.

DonorTypeContributionsTotal
FairshakeOrganization6$33,000,000
Kinetic CampaignsOrganization2$268,623
Ripple Labs INC.Organization1$250,000
Targeted Platform Media LLCOrganization3$206,271
Ah Capital ManagementOrganization1$100,000

Largest single contributions

Largest single contributions this cycle, as of Oct. 31, 2026. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.

ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
FairshakeOrganizationST. Paul, MNMay 5, 2026$9,000,000
FairshakeOrganizationST. Paul, MNApril 10, 2026$7,000,000
FairshakeOrganizationST. Paul, MNAug. 7, 2026$5,000,000
FairshakeOrganizationST. Paul, MNJuly 14, 2026$5,000,000
FairshakeOrganizationST. Paul, MNFeb. 9, 2026$4,000,000
FairshakeOrganizationST. Paul, MNMay 28, 2026$3,000,000
Ripple Labs INC.OrganizationSan Francisco, CAJan. 21, 2025$250,000
Kinetic CampaignsOrganizationAnnandale, VAAug. 25, 2026$223,666
Targeted Platform Media LLCOrganizationCrownsville, MDApril 1, 2025$202,492
Ah Capital ManagementOrganizationMenlo Park, CADec. 10, 2025$100,000
Kinetic CampaignsOrganizationAnnandale, VAApril 29, 2026$44,957
Targeted Platform Media LLCOrganizationCrownsville, MDAug. 13, 2025$2,552
Targeted Platform Media LLCOrganizationCrownsville, MDAug. 19, 2026$1,227

See every contribution to Protect Progress on FEC.gov. Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.