VEN

Vendors

Operating payments excluding identified noncash offsets. Explore reported payees, paying committees and the purposes listed in FEC records.

Identified noncash accounting offsets are excluded from these totals and rankings; their source records remain available on historical payee profiles. Remaining operating entries are not independently verified cash transfers. Net amounts include negative adjustments, and are not political contributions by these payees. Coverage is partial.

2023–2024 operating payments excluding identified noncash offsets · click a column label to sort
Vendor / reported payee ↕	City ↕	State ↕	ZIP5 ↕	Net operating payments ↑	Positive payments ↕	Negative adjustments ↕	Payment records ↕	Paying committees ↕	Latest payment ↕
LATERReported vendor / payee	IA V6A 3X3 CANADA	ZZ	00000	$378	$378	$0	2	1	Mar 6, 2024
NG SLATER CORPReported vendor / payee	NEW YORK	New York	10018	$518	$518	$0	1	1	Jun 8, 2023
SLATER FOR SENATEReported vendor / payee	CLAY	New York	13041	$1,000	$1,000	$0	1	1	Jul 26, 2024
SLATER, CHRISTIANReported vendor / payee	ORLANDO	Florida	32853	$1,504	$1,504	$0	1	1	Feb 8, 2023
SLATE GROUPReported vendor / payee	LUBBOCK	Texas	79407	$1,921	$1,921	$0	2	2	Jan 9, 2024
SLATER, JOHNReported vendor / payee	WILMETTE	Illinois	60091	$5,296	$5,296	$0	13	2	Dec 23, 2024
CA SLATESReported vendor / payee	LONG BEACH	California	90802	$7,720	$7,720	$0

Source coverage & interpretation

FEC reported

Partial coverage: These are reported operating-expenditure payees in the 2023–2024 cycle, not every FEC disbursement. Default payment amounts exclude identified noncash accounting offsets, which are retained separately on profiles. These operating entries are not political contributions by the payees or evidence of party support. A reported vendor is grouped by normalized payee name, state and five-digit ZIP; this is not a verified legal-company identity.

Source rows examined: 2,249,158
Selected operating rows, including accounting entries: 1,261,915
Rows excluded: 987,243
Eligible reports: 45,321
Reports omitted: 11,861
Index refreshed: Sep 7, 2026

This directory covers loaded FEC operating-expenditure payees, not all committee disbursements, all vendors, or the vendor's own finances.
Identity groups exact reported names after case/whitespace normalization, state and ZIP5. These are reported payee groups, not verified legal entities; missing location information makes identity less certain. Punctuation and company suffixes are not merged.
Only fixed-calendar electronic reports are included. The latest locally loaded file per committee/report-year/report-type is selected; paper, special-election, termination and unknown-source reports are excluded until their amendment chains can be verified. Later missing amendments remain unknown.
Memo and deleted rows, duplicate source versions, invalid amounts/dates and future-dated records are excluded. Explicitly identified noncash accounting offsets are separated from default payment totals, and retained on payee profiles with source evidence. Remaining operating entries are not independently verified cash transfers and may include other in-kind activity. Negative adjustments are not necessarily refunds.
Bulk operating-expenditure data provide reported city, state and ZIP, but no street address. A payee's party, industry, ownership and ultimate recipients are not inferred.

Amounts are nominal USD, displayed without cents. Negative adjustments are the magnitude of negative reported entries, not confirmed refunds. No industry, ownership or political affiliation is inferred from a payee name or its customers.