Which super PACs did Geoffrey Gund fund in 2020?

Pacronym ($1.3M), Senate Majority PAC ($10K), Future Forward (FF PAC) ($10K), DSCC ($7K), Moveon.Org Political Action ($2K).

Which candidates did Geoffrey Gund's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?

against Donald Trump (President, about $441K, won); for Joe Biden (President, about $287K, won); against Donald Trump (President, about $205K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Geoffrey Gund

Individual

Retired · New York

21 reported gifts; 5 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

Geoffrey Gund gave $1.3M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 78% were on the winning side ($733K won, $212K lost). $2 had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$1.3M

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

78%

$945K scored (74% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$212K

Not allocated or result unknown

$334K

$334K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $2 has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A person writing checks from their own fortune. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M check to a group that spent 80% on losers counts as $8M on the losing side.

✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched

Group	Gave	Won / lost
Pacronym $321K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$1.3M	$723K / $206K
Senate Majority PAC $4K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$10K	$3K / $4K
Future Forward (FF PAC) $2K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$10K	$7K / $826
DSCC $5K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$7K	$303 / $2K
Moveon.Org Political Action $2K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$2K	$280 / $114

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Geoffrey Gund's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Geoffrey Gund's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Donald Trump	President	Attacking	$441K	✓ Yes
Joe Biden	President	Supporting	$287K	✓ Yes
Donald Trump	President (primary)	Attacking	$205K	✗ No
Joni Ernst	Iowa Senate	Attacking	$2K	✗ No
Thom Tilllis	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$1K	✗ No
David A. Perdue	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$1K	✓ Yes
Susan Margaret Collins	Maine Senate	Attacking	$850	✗ No
Steve Daines	Montana Senate	Attacking	$832	✗ No
John James	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$818	✓ Yes
John Cornyn	Texas Senate	Attacking	$613	✗ No
Martha McSally	Arizona Senate	Attacking	$558	✓ Yes
Gary Peters	Michigan Senate	Supporting	$425	✓ Yes

Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Geoffrey Gund spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?: Geoffrey Gund gave $1.3M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 78% were on the winning side ($733K won, $212K lost). $2 had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Geoffrey Gund fund in 2020?: Pacronym ($1.3M), Senate Majority PAC ($10K), Future Forward (FF PAC) ($10K), DSCC ($7K), Moveon.Org Political Action ($2K).
Which candidates did Geoffrey Gund's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?: against Donald Trump (President, about $441K, won); for Joe Biden (President, about $287K, won); against Donald Trump (President, about $205K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.