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small Clinton donors gave a total of to McAuliffe
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Small Clinton donors
Each donor gave up to $250,000 to the Clinton Foundation
Donations to McAuliffe
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This bracket has the largest number of donors, who mostly gave moderate amounts to both campaigns. All but two gave less than $250,000 to McAuliffe. One of the exceptions is billionaire environmentalist Thomas S. Steyer, who gave McAuliffe a total of $1.6 million through his PAC.
The other is Rhode Island marketing executive Mark Weiner. He and his firm gave nearly $380,000 to McAuliffe, who helped Weiner win the right to sell official Bill Clinton inauguration merchandise. McAuliffe even pitched the items on QVC. Weiner later connected McAuliffe to an investment that allowed him to profit from a stranger’s death. McAuliffe later donated the profits to charity.
A. Huda Farouki, a longtime Clinton supporter who spent New Year’s Eve in 1999 with the Clintons, gave McAuliffe $100,000 in campaign cash and at least that much to the Clinton Foundation. He is chairman of Dubai-based defense contractor Anham, which a government audit found to have overbilled the Pentagon by $4.4 million, Bloomberg Business reported.
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Paul Neaville
$500 to McAuliffe in 2009
A Washington lobbyist with Markham Group, he got his start in politics working for the Clinton-Gore '96 campaign.
CH2M Hill
$1,150 to McAuliffe in 2013
The Herndon engineering firm also gave to other Virginia politicians.
Blair W. Effron
$1,500 to McAuliffe in 2009
A New York financier and one of Hillary Rodham Clinton's top bundlers.
Frank Islam and Debbie Driesman
$2,500 to McAuliffe in 2013
Islam alone donated to McAuliffe. He is a Potomac venture capitalist with FI Group.
Sanofi Aventis
$3,500 to McAuliffe in 2013
The New Jersey pharmaceutical company gives to many Virginia politicians, mostly Republicans.
Alfonso Fanjul
$5,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
His company, Fanjul Corp., gave to McAuliffe. He is a sugar and real estate tycoon, reported to be close to Hillary Rodham Clinton and interested in Cuba.
Christopher Kelly
$5,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Founder of Kelly Investments, the former chief privacy officer for Facebook is a former policy adviser for Bill Clinton's White House Domestic Policy Council and Department of Education and a one-time nominee for attorney general of California.
Kirk A. Radke
$5,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
Radke is an internationally recognized private equity lawyer who was an inaugural member of the Clinton Global Initiative.
Ellen and Don Walker
$5,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Don alone donated to McAuliffe. He is president of the Harry Walker Agency, the speaker's firm whose clients include Bill Clinton.
Alan and Susan Patricof
$5,500 to McAuliffe in 2009
A New York venture capitalist and longtime Clinton friend and fundraiser.
John M. Connors
$6,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
A retired marketing executive.
Herbert C. Klein
$6,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Former member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Gill Foundation
$10,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Tim Gill personally gave $10,000 to McAuliffe. Founder of Quark, he is a big gay-rights activist who has given to other Virginia Democrats.
Raani Corporation
$10,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
Chicago-area maker of over-the-counter pharmaceuticals and household and salon products. The company was a big Clinton donor and its head, Rashid Chaudry, was among those treated to a ride on Air Force One.
Edgar M. Bronfman
$11,052 to McAuliffe in 2009
Seagrams billionaire.
Robert Henry Dugger III
$12,600 to McAuliffe in 2015
Hanover Investment Group of Alexandria.
Joyce A. Aboussie
$18,942 to McAuliffe in 2013
Founder of a St. Louis voter contact, telemarketing and direct mail firm. One of Hillary Clinton's biggest bundlers.
Lynn Forester de Rothschild
$20,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
A major Hillary Clinton fundraiser, she is the chief executive officer of E.L. Rothschild, a holding company.
Lyndon L. Olson Jr.
$23,500 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Clinton's ambassador to Sweden and a former member of the Texas House of Representatives, he was later a senior adviser of Citigroup and chief executive of Travelers Insurance Holdings.
Dozoretz Family Foundation
$24,500 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Ronald and Beth Dozoretz gave to McAuliffe individually and through Norfolk-based FHC Health Systems. Beth is a Democratic fundraiser who pressed Clinton to pardon fugitive billionaire Marc Rich.
Altman/Kazickas Foundation
$25,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Roger Altman personally gave to McAuliffe. A New York investment banker, he was Clinton's deputy treasury secretary and resigned amid the Whitewater controversy.
Carsey Family Foundation
$25,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Marcy Carsey of Los Angeles is part of Carsey-Werner Productions, which produced “The Cosby Show” and “Roseanne.”
Philip D. and Tammy S. Murphy Foundation
$25,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Tammy personally donated. Philip, a Goldman Sachs executive, was national finance chair for the DNC and Clinton's ambassador to Germany.
Richard S. Park
$25,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
Businessman who made the guest list for a state dinner the Clintons held for the president of South Korea in 1995.
Donald Trump
$25,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
The New York billionaire and current GOP presidential contender also gave the same amount that he gave to McAuliffe, $25,000, to Republican Robert F. McDonnell in 2009, after McAuliffe lost the Democratic primary.
Edward M. Gabriel
$29,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Clinton's ambassador to Morocco, he heads the Gabriel Group, a consulting firm.
Honeywell
$35,000 to McAuliffe in 2014 and 2015
Virginia defense contractor.
John S. Mostyn
$50,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
A Houston attorney.
National Association of Realtors
$50,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Trade group.
Stephen M. Silberstein
$50,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Founder of Innovative Interfaces, a software company.
Christopher Korge
$51,140 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
He and his Miami insurance firm, Korge Holdings, donated to McAuliffe.
Stanley M. Chesley and his firm, Waite Schneider Bayless & Chesley
$52,500 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
An Ohio trial lawyer who hosted a fundraiser for Bill Clinton in 1998, as he was lobbying for tobacco legislation promising a big profit for him and colleagues, including Hugh Rodham Jr., Hillary Clinton's brother, the New York Times reported at the time. He was one of dozens of big donors that Clinton rewarded with rides on Air Force One.
Peter Lowy
$52,500 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Los Angeles commercial real estate developer.
James E. Pederson
$54,905 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
The Phoenix commercial real estate developer and former chairman of the Arizona Democratic Party donated to two campaigns.
Harvey Weinstein
$57,535 to McAuliffe in 2013
The Hollywood studio executive who founded Miramax gave to McAuliffe personally and through the Weinstein Company.
Capital One
$67,000 to McAuliffe in 2013, 2014 and 2015
Financial services.
Perennial Strategy Group
$70,000 to McAuliffe
Washington lobbyists.
Verizon
$75,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Telecommunications giant.
Michael Kempner
$76,358 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Chief executive of the New Jersey PR firm MWW Group and a national finance co-chair for Hillary Clinton's 2008 presidential run.
Frank Brunckhorst
$81,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Heir to Boar's Head deli meats dynasty and a big Democratic donor.
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices
$102,500 to McAuliffe in 2013
Plumbers and pipefitters.
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
$112,500 to McAuliffe in 2013
Electrical workers union.
A. Huda Farouki and Samia T. Farouki
$122,560 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Chairman of the Dubai-based Anham, which has a multibillion-dollar contract to provide U.S. troops with food and supplies in the Middle East. The company has been accused of over-billing and shipping supplies through Iran, which is illegal. Anham and his company gave the foundation between $125,001 and $300,000.
John Grisham
$125,000 to McAuliffe
Author.
Thomas DePasquale
$129,791 to McAuliffe in 2013, 2014 and 2015
He's with Outtask, an Arlington information technology firm. He supported one of McAuliffe's rivals for the Democratic nomination in 2009.
Albert J. Dwoskin
$146,285 to McAuliffe in 2009, 2013 and 2015
The McLean real estate developer was appointed to the board of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation by President Clinton. Donations to McAuliffe include those made by Lisa Claire Dwoskin, a vaccine-safety activist.
Genentech
$150,000 to McAuliffe in 2013 and 2015
The San Francisco pharmaceutical company has given to other Virginia politicians, but these are among the biggest donations.
Communications Workers of America
$150,000 to McAuliffe
Organized labor.
Marc Lasry
$155,117 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
HIs Avenue Capital Group employed Chelsea Clinton as an associate from 2006 to 2009,
Douglas Band
$162,161 to McAuliffe in 2009, 2013 and 2015
Former body man and adviser to Bill Clitnon who first conceived the Clinton Global Initiative.
The Barrack Foundation
$175,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Leonard Barrack is a Philadelphia trial lawyer whose firm gave to McAuliffe and the DPVA. He was reported to have spent the night in the Lincoln Bedroom and attended White House coffee under Clinton, who appointed him chief Democratic Party fundraiser in 1998.
United Food and Commercial Workers
$200,000 to McAuliffe
Organized labor.
Hani Masri
$205,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
An executive with International Capital Advisors in McLean, he has been able to "simultaneously manage close friendships over the years with Yasser Arafat and with Bill and Hillary Clinton," the Atlantic has reported.
Altria Group
$218,667 to McAuliffe in 2009, 2013 and 2015
The parent company to Philip Morris, based outside Richmond.
Jerry Lundergan
$225,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
A Kentucky restaurateur, politician and father of Alison Lundergan Grimes, he has donated to McAuliffe personally and through the Lundergan Group. Lundergan served in the Kentucky House of Representatives in the ’80s and as state chair for Hillary Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign.
Mark S. Weiner and Financial Innovations
$379,408 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
A Rhode Island marketing executive who won the right to sell official merchandise for Bill Clinton’s second inauguration -- and got McAuliffe to pitch it on QVC. He later connected McAuliffe to an investment opportunity that allowed him to profit from a stranger's death.
Thomas F. Steyer
$1,600,000 to McAuliffe
The billionaire environmentalist gave to McAuliffe through NextGen Climate Action.
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Medium Clinton donors
Each donor gave $250,000 to $1 million the Clinton Foundation
Donations to McAuliffe
Only six donors in this bracket gave more than $100,000 to McAuliffe. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees gave a total of nearly $1 million to McAuliffe's two campaigns and $120,000 to the Democratic Party of Virginia. Facebook co-founder Sean Parker's foundation donated $1.25 million to McAuliffe and the DPVA in 2013.
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Paul L. Cejas
$1,000 to McAuliffe
The chief executive of PLC Investments was the ambassador to Belgium under Bill Clinton and a top Hillary Clinton fundraiser in 2008.
Ira H. Leesfield
$1,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
He donated to McAuliffe through his law firm, Leesfield Leighton & Partners, and was a Bill Clinton appointee to physical fitness and Holocaust panels.
Brian L. Greenspun
$1,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Of Greenspun Media.
Barrick Gold Corporation
$2,500 to McAuliffe in 2009
Related Barrick Goldstrike Mines gave $2,500 to the 2009 campaign.
Centene Charitable Foundation
$5,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Related Centene Corp., which provides services to government health-care programs like health care in prisons, donated to McAuliffe.
Avram A. and Jill H. Glazer Family
$5,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Avram alone gave to McAuliffe
Alonzo Cantu
$5,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
Of Cantu Construction.
Jonathan and Jeannie Lavine, trustees of the Crimson Lion Foundation
$5,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
Private equity/investor with Bain Capital.
Ted Arison Family Foundation USA
$5,000 to McAuliffe
Micky Arison and Madeline Ariso gave separately to McAuliffe. He is with Carnival Cruise Lines, and she is non-wage earner.
John and Margo Catsimatidis
$10,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
John alone donated to McAuliffe. He is reported to have hosted fundraising dinners with Bill Clinton at his New York home for Hillary Clinton’s 2008 campaign. Hillary is reported to have attended his daughter's wedding.
Thomas Lee and Ann Tenenbaum
$10,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Ann alone donated to McAuliffe. Thomas founded the Boston-based leveraged buyout firm Thomas H. Lee Co. The Clintons were reported to have stayed at the couple's East Hampton beach home to stay out of the public eye after Hillary Clinton dropped out of the 2008 race.
Philip L. Levine
$10,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
A Miami cruise industry mogul and owner of Royal Media Partners, which owns Royal Caribbean Cruises.
Nancy Ellison and William Rollnick
$10,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
William, former chairman of Mattel, alone gave $10,000 to the 2013 campaign.
Recep Ozkan
$12,500 to McAuliffe in 2013
President of Jig Corporation, a Tokyo-based business development consultant and contractor.
Green Family Foundation
$12,588 to McAuliffe in 2009
Steven J. Green personally gave to McAuliffe. He is a Miami real estate developer, former chief executive of luggage company Samsonite and a former U.S. ambassador to Singapore.
Thomas Mac and Donna McLarty
$13,250 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
The husband and wife gave separately to McAuliffe. He was a kindergarten classmate of Bill Clinton's and the former president's White House chief of staff.
Andrew Tobias
$17,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
New York private equity investor.
Michael Rienzi
$25,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
A New Yorker who owns the company Rienzi & Sons Pasta.
Rolando Gonzalez-Bunster
$30,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
On the Clinton Foundation's board of directors, he is the founder of InterEnergy Holdings.
Visa
$30,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Financial services.
Paul I. Goldenberg
$35,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
The "Big Screen King" of Los Angeles through legendary Paul's TV & Video Center and a prolific Democratic donor.
Gerald and Elaine Schuster
$37,849 to McAuliffe in 2013
The couple are major Hillary Clinton bundlers who separately donated to McAuliffe, as did their son, Mark, who gave $7,500. Gerald is president of Continental Wingate Company.
Jay S. Jacobs
$40,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Amusement parks.
Delos Living
$50,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Real estate developers.
Beryl Snyder
$50,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
New York private equity with HBJ Investments.
Jay Snyder
$65,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
HBJ Investments of New York
Cheniere Energy Shared Services
$75,000 to McAuliffe in 2013 and 2015
The Houston firm is pursuing the development of LNG terminals.
Philip Munger
$100,000 to McAuliffe
The composer and political blogger based in Alaska gave to DPVA.
Brian S. Snyder
$115,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
HBJ Venture Capital of New York.
Imaad Zuberi
$285,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
A California venture capitalist and major Hillary Clinton bundler.
Chopper Trading LLC and Raj Fernando
$453,421 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Chicago stockbrokers and financial advisers. In 2011, Obama appointed Chopper chief executive Raj Fernando to an elite group to advise then-secretary of state Hillary Clinton, but he stepped down after ABC News questioned his credentials.
Service Employees International Union
$950,368 to McAuliffe
Organized labor.
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
$1,046,239 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Gave $926,239 over two campaigns and $120,000 to DPVA in 2013.
Sean N. Parker Foundation
$1,250,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
The founding Facebook president personally gave $500,000 to the 2013 campaign and $750,000 to the Democratic Party of Virginia that year.
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Big Clinton donors
Each donor gave $1 million to more than $10 million to the Clinton Foundation
Donations to McAuliffe
While these donors all gave large sums to the Clinton Foundation, their contributions to McAuliffe range widely.
Wang Wenliang, a delegate to China’s parliament whose construction conglomerate, Rilin Enterprises, controls a strategic port near North Korea, donated $2 million to the Clinton Foundation. Through Rilin’s New Jersey affiliate, which ships soybeans through Virginia ports, he gave $120,000 to McAuliffe’s 2013 campaign and inauguration.
Vin Gupta was such a big donor during Bill Clinton’s presidency that he earned a stay in the Lincoln Bedroom and a nomination for ambassador to Fiji. He was so generous with his corporate jets — letting the whole Clinton family fly to Switzerland, Hawaii and other locales — that shareholders forced him out of the Omaha database company he founded. He donated $50,000 to McAuliffe.
American-Israeli media mogul Haim Saban, who made his fortune with the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, has said his sole political interest is Israel. He gave McAuliffe $573,000 in campaign cash and held a $15,000 per-plate lunch fundraiser for him at his Beverly Hills mansion. The headliner was Hillary Clinton, whose family foundation received at least $10 million from Saban.
Stephen L. Bing, a New York real estate heir and Hollywood producer, contributed $249,001 to McAuliffe. His plane flew Bill Clinton to North Korea and back in 2009 to win the release of two detained journalists.
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Walter H. Shorenstein
$2,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
A San Francisco real estate developer and huge Democratic donor who died in 2010.
The Streisand Foundation
$2,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Barbra personally gave a total of $2,000 to the 2009 and 2013 campaigns.
Steven Spielberg
$5,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Movie director.
TG Holdings
$10,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Tower Group Holdings is a boutique bank.
Stephen Cloobeck
$10,000 to McAuliffe in 2015
Diamond Resorts International chief.
S. Daniel Abraham
$10,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
The SlimFast billionaire founded the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace, which also donated more than $250,000 to the Clinton Foundation.
Susie Tompkins Buell Fund of the Marin Community Foundation
$10,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Buell personally gave to McAuliffe. She is founder of Esprit clothing and is reported to be a close friend of Hillary Clinton.
Hewlett-Packard
$20,000 to McAuliffe in 2014
Information technology company.
Microsoft
$22,500 to McAuliffe
Computer software company.
Boeing
$25,000 to McAuliffe
Aircraft company and defense contractor.
Frank White
$25,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
Founder of DuSable Capital Management in the District.
Smith and Elizabeth Bagley
$26,550 to McAuliffe
Elizabeth Bagley alone gave to McAuliffe. She was a special senior adviser to then-secretary of state Hillary Clinton and is one of her biggest bundlers. She was Bill Clinton's ambassador to Portugal.
Humana
$30,000 to McAuliffe
Health insurance agency.
Jonathan M. Orszag
$30,000 to McAuliffe
Of the Compass Lexecon economic consulting firm.
Pfizer
$30,000 to McAuliffe
Multinational pharmaceutical company.
TracFone Wireless
$35,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Chief executive Frederick Pollack and his wife, Abigail Pollak of Miami Beach, separately gave to McAuliffe.
Anheuser-Busch Foundation
$40,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
The Anheuser-Busch Foundation gave to the Clinton Foundation. Anheuser-Busch, the company related to the foundation, gave to both McAuliffe and his Republican rival, Ken Cuccinelli.
Vin Gupta
$50,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
A former head of InfoGROUP, he was Clinton's nominee to be U.S. consul general to Bermuda and ambassador to Fiji.
Wal-Mart and the Wal-Mart Foundation
$60,000 to McAuliffe
The retailer alone donated to $60,000 to McAuliffe’s PAC. The retailer and its related foundation both gave to the Clinton Foundation.
Bernard L. Schwartz
$90,000 to McAuliffe
Head of New York private equity firm BLS Investments, he gave substantially to the Democratic Party of Virginia in other years.
Rilin Enterprises
$120,000 to McAuliffe in 2013
A Chinese firm that controls a port near North Korea and is led by Wang Wenliang, a delegate in the Chinese parliament. Its New Jersey affiliate, West Legend, ships soybeans from Virginia ports and gave to McAuliffe.
The Wasserman Foundation
$125,000 to McAuliffe in 2009
Edith Wasserman, who was married to Hollywood studio mogul Lew Wasserman and died in 2011, gave to McAuliffe, as did her grandson, entertainment exec and sports agent Casey Wasserman. He attended the McAuliffe fundraiser headlined by Hillary Clinton at Haim Saban's mansion.
American Federation of Teachers
$125,000 to McAuliffe
Organized labor.
Kessler Family Foundation
$177,644 to McAuliffe in 2013 and 2014
Marketing executive Howard Kessler and his wife, Patricia M. Kessler, individually gave to McAuliffe. They were treated to a White House sleepover under Bill Clinton, according to a list released by the White House at the time.
Stephen L. Bing
$249,001 to McAuliffe in 2009
Heir to a New York real estate fortune, he is a real estate developer and film producer. When Bill Clinton helped free two U.S. reporters imprisoned in North Korea, Bing's private plane flew them all home.
Fred Eychaner
$275,000 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
A Chicago media mogul, chairman of NewsWeb and a Democratic super PAC donor.
J.B. and M.K. Pritzker Family Foundation
$476,076 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
J.B. Pritzker, a Chicago venture capitalist and entrepreneur, personally gave to McAuliffe.
Robert L. Johnson
$515,500 to McAuliffe in 2009, 2013, 2015
The founder of Black Entertainment Television and his RLJ Companies gave hefty amounts to McAuliffe.
Cheryl and Haim Saban, The Saban Family Foundation
$572,636 to McAuliffe in 2009 and 2013
Media mogul Haim Saban has an intense interest in Isreael. He hosted a $15,000-per-person fundraiser for McAuliffe in 2013 at his Beverly Hills mansion, headlined by Hillary Clinton.
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