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The issue comes to light in their public statements about inequality and hate speech against a specific group of people, as well as the millions of dollars in donations to actively block equal rights to those people.

First up on the target list were Sens. Dave Valesky, John DeFrancisco and Steve Saland, all of whom rely on big dollar donations, many of which come from outside their respective districts, to feather their campaign nests.

Clinton had an aggressive small - dollar donor operation as well, but her biggest source was larger donations, many of which came via the networks of her hundreds of bundlers.

Social media may grab the spotlight and online advertising the dollars, but campaign websites are still what gets the job done — at least when it comes to processing donations and signing up supporters.

The congressman's comments come just hours after Gov. Andrew Cuomo — the recipient of tens of thousands of dollars in political donations from Trump — called on Republicans across New York to denounce and disavow Trump's candidacy.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has developed a close relationship with New York City's real estate sector and accepted millions of dollars in donations from the industry's executives, ties that are coming under scrutiny as investigators probe his fundraising.

Of the thousands of dollars in 2013 campaign donations returned by New York City Comptroller John Liu, more than half were connected to so - called intermediaries, often - prolific fund - raisers whose role in his operation has recently come under scrutiny.

Under the state's Citizens» Election Program, gubernatorial candidates need to raise a quarter of a million dollars in donations of $ 100 or less with 90 percent of the money coming from Connecticut residents to receive millions in taxpayer - financed election grants.

By contrast, 49.5 percent of the $ 4.5 million raised by Bill Thompson, another Democratic candidate in the race, came from small dollar donations.

Fundraising totals revealed donations largely came from outside of the district — just 7 percent of contributions came from district residents in the final quarter of 2017 — and just a fraction of the total haul, 12 percent, were from small dollar donations of under $ 200, according to Federal Election Commission reports.

When he was a dark horse candidate in the 2013 Democratic mayoral primary, 62 percent of the $ 4.6 million he raised came from small - dollar donations.

There have been many cases reported from Missouri in which people have not made any donation to Obama and were charged fraudelently, one person being charged 176,000.00 The others were charged around 2300.00 Pretty sad, and with reports of as mucha s 63 million dollars coming from foreign sources of the 150 million dollars they just took in September, can anyone say «bogus fund raising» and this is the exact reason why Obama did nt take public financing, he knew he was going to get outside help and just goes to show how shady he is and has been his whole political career!

The fact is that Cuomo has taken millions of dollars in special interest campaign donations and unless we stop him the expensive bill will come due starting January 1.»

Hawkins blasted Cuomo's big money contributors, saying that less than 1 percent of the governor's multimillion dollar campaign war chest actually comes from donations of less than $ 1,000.

One $ 4,950 donation — the maximum allowed under campaign finance rules — came from Paul Raps, who was accused of stealing millions of dollars in cash and gems from Israeli billionaire Lev Leviev.

Million dollar donations have come from oil and gas company Chevron, Locust Valley billionaire and hedge fund manager Julian Robertson Jr. and New York hedge fund manager Paul Singer.

A review of its Federal Election Commission filing shows that many of its donations have come from ActBlue, a Democratic fundraising site, as well as from repeat individual donors writing multiple small - dollar checks.

The majority of Dietl's donations came from people who couldn't cast their vote for him, with $ 186,473 dollars in donations coming from people who live outside New York City.

The funding comes from donations made by individuals and businesses who receive a 75 - cents - on - the - dollar tax credit when they give to scholarship - granting organizations statewide.

Donations to the program are offset with a dollar - for - dollar tax credit, up to $ 1,000 for individuals, $ 2,500 for families, and $ 10,000 for businesses.14 Tax - credit - eligible donations are capped at $ 58 million annually and are available on a first - come, first - servDonations to the program are offset with a dollar - for - dollar tax credit, up to $ 1,000 for individuals, $ 2,500 for families, and $ 10,000 for businesses.14 Tax - credit - eligible donations are capped at $ 58 million annually and are available on a first - come, first - servdonations are capped at $ 58 million annually and are available on a first - come, first - served basis.

Private donations helped fund the million - dollar price tag need to operate the Prince Edward Free Schools, with donations coming from the Ford Foundation, the Field Foundation, and the National Education Association.22

In 2014, parents of students at Horace Mann Elementary School in Northwest Washington, D.C., spent over $ 470,000 of their own money to support the school's programs.1 With just under 290 students enrolled for the 2013 - 14 school year, this means that, in addition to public funding, Horace Mann spent about an extra $ 1,600 for each student.2 Those dollars — equivalent to 9 percent of the District of Columbia's average per - pupil spending3 — paid for new art and music teachers and classroom aides to allow for small group instruction.4 During the same school year, the parent - teacher association, or PTA, raised another $ 100,000 in parent donations and collected over $ 200,000 in membership dues, which it used for similar initiatives in future years.5 Not surprisingly, Horace Mann is one of the most affluent schools in the city, with only 6 percent of students coming from low - income families.6

Careful examination of how our tax dollars are spent, and guarding against hidden agendas that come with grants and donations, remain crucial, no matter who gives money or what the stated purpose may be.

Readers will also recall that these latest donations come on top of tens of thousands of dollars in previous donations from companies and individuals that do business with the Finch Administration or rely on Mayor Finch and the Bridgeport Democrats for support.

(«The fund uses Coinbase, a digital asset exchange company, to accept donations and convert them into dollars as soon as they come in.»)

Those dollars come through all sorts of funding efforts including; adoption fees, grants, donations, events, competitions and more.

And a budget - relieving donation valued at more than $ 4 million dollars allows Best Friends to spend more money on the various programs across the country that we deploy to save lives, and the highly nutritious food will ensure every pet that comes through our centers will be at their best for their adoptions.

From supplies and services to million - dollar donations, so many companies, organizations and individuals within the industry came together and made Texas, Florida and the surrounding states their priority.

Trustee Jeff Gural — who was against the tuition decision and recently gave a million dollar donation to support Cooper Union's free art program for high school students — said as much when he came to visit the student occupiers at Bharucha's office.

In 1969, FOE's founding donation of $ 80,000 — $ 500,000 in 2017 dollars — came from Robert Anderson, owner of oil company Atlantic Richfield.

Further, hundreds of millions of dollars in campaign donations to the GOP from fossil fuel interests ensure that climate action will come under attack from the new Congress.