Pivotal Ventures
2025–2026 federal contribution records · FEC Schedule A
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2025–2026 federal contribution records · FEC Schedule A
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This name also gave directly as an organization. That is the organization's own money, not its employees'.View organization$3,150,000 this cycle
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Explore the reported connections for Pivotal Ventures. Contributor and recipient lists are available below.
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Reported contributor groups, with evidence-based name-variant matching; not verified unique people · 10 per page
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Evidence-based cluster of 3 reported identities; not a verified identity merge · REDMOND, WA, 98052 · PIVOTAL VENTURES · Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · FOUNDER · Reported as FRENCH GATES, MELINDA / FRENCH-GATES, MELINDA · 177 transaction rows
67% Democratic / 29% Republican · 4% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsEvidence-based cluster of 7 reported identities; not a verified identity merge · REDMOND, WA, 98052 · PIVOTAL VENTURES · Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · FOUNDER · Reported as GATES, MELINDA FRENCH / GATES, MELINDA / GATES, MELINDA F. MRS. / GATES, MELINDA F. / 1 more · 117 transaction rows
45% Democratic / 54% Republican · 1% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsReported name + ZIP cluster; not a verified identity merge · REDMOND, WA, 98052 · PIVOTAL VENTURES · Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · FOUNDER · 6 transaction rows
RepublicanDerived from contributionsEvidence-based cluster of 2 reported identities; not a verified identity merge · REDMOND, WA, 98052 · PIVOTAL VENTURES · Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · FOUNDER · Reported as FRENCH GATES, MELINDA F. / FRENCH GATES, MELINDA FRENCH · 3 transaction rows
67% Democratic / 33% RepublicanDerived from contributionsReported name + ZIP cluster; not a verified identity merge · PROVINCETOWN, MA, 02657 · PIVOTAL VENTURES · Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · COMMUNICATIONS · 8 transaction rows
DemocraticDerived from contributionsReported name + ZIP cluster; not a verified identity merge · SEATTLE, WA, 98103 · PIVOTAL VENTURES · Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · CEO · 6 transaction rows
DemocraticDerived from contributionsReported name + ZIP cluster; not a verified identity merge · SEATTLE, WA, 98122 · PIVOTAL VENTURES LLC · Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · EXECUTIVE ENGAGEMENT MANAGER · 2 transaction rows
DemocraticDerived from contributionsReported name + ZIP cluster; not a verified identity merge · EASTMAN, WI, 54626 · PIVOTAL VENTURES · Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · COMMUNICATIONS · 1 transaction rows
DemocraticDerived from contributionsReported name + ZIP cluster; not a verified identity merge · WOODINVILLE, WA, 98072 · PIVOTAL VENTURES · Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · COMMUNICATION · 2 transaction rows
DemocraticDerived from contributionsReported name + ZIP cluster; not a verified identity merge · WHITEFISH, MT, 59937 · PIVOTAL VENTURES · Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · VP · 1 transaction rows
DemocraticDerived from contributionsWhere the contributions went · 10 per page
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PAC with non-contribution account · CHEYENNE, WY · 26 transaction rows
RepublicanDerived from contributionsPAC (qualified) · TALLAHASSEE, FL · 7 transaction rows
RepublicanDerived from contributionsHybrid PAC (qualified) · WASHINGTON, DC · 4 transaction rows
Party not classifiedUnclassifiedPAC (qualified) · WASHINGTON, DC · 4 transaction rows
98% Democratic · 2% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsPAC (qualified) · BROOKLYN, NY · 4 transaction rows
DemocraticDerived from contributionsHybrid PAC (qualified) · WASHINGTON, DC · 4 transaction rows
100% DemocraticDerived from contributionsPAC with non-contribution account · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL · 4 transaction rows
99% Democratic · 1% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsPAC (qualified) · WASHINGTON, DC · 4 transaction rows
DemocraticDerived from contributionsHybrid PAC (qualified) · BETHESDA, MD · 3 transaction rows
DemocraticDerived from contributionsPAC (not qualified) · RALEIGH, NC · 2 transaction rows
DemocraticDerived from contributionsIndividual transactions · 10 per page
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Pivotal Ventures is an investment and incubation firm founded by Melinda French Gates, primarily focused on social progress through venture capital and philanthropic investments.
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