Harmon's committee spent the most on sponsorships in the quarter, with 19.8% of this total ($1,500) going to Illinois Women's Institute for Leadership in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Harmon's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Sponsorships
$7,595
17.4%
Staff salary
$6,638
15.2%
Rent
$6,400
14.6%
Contributions
$5,000
11.4%
Travel & lodging
$4,204
9.6%
Taxes - federal
$2,069
4.7%
Advertising - sponsorship
$1,063
2.4%
Office supplies
$1,048
2.4%
Printing
$981
2.2%
Subscriptions
$980
2.2%
Videography
$926
2.1%
Utilities
$872
2%
Mail permit
$749
1.7%
Custodial services
$496
1.1%
Travel
$478
1.1%
Parking
$435
1%
Internet & phones
$434
1%
Shirts
$384
0.9%
State taxes
$340
0.8%
Meals
$334
0.8%
Office equipment - storage
$312
0.7%
Recycling services
$304
0.7%
Printing/publishing
$250
0.6%
Website expenses
$238
0.5%
Membership dues
$225
0.5%
Tax services
$222
0.5%
Credit card processing fees
$203
0.5%
Storage
$199
0.5%
Postage
$191
0.4%
Security deposit
$100
0.2%
Monthly fee
$90
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Innovation Illinois
2016-08-16
$5,000
Contributions
Courtyard Marriott
2016-07-19
$2,905
Travel & lodging
U.S. Treasury
2016-07-28
$2,069
Taxes - federal
Greenhouse Management
2016-07-12
$1,500
Rent
Greenhouse Management
2016-08-01
$1,500
Rent
Greenhouse Management
2016-09-09
$1,500
Rent
Greenhouse Management
2016-09-29
$1,500
Rent
Illinois Women's Institute for Leadership
2016-09-12
$1,500
Sponsorships
Karen T. Fischer
2016-08-23
$1,144
Staff salary
Wednesday Journal
2016-07-21
$1,063
Advertising - sponsorship
Karen T. Fischer
2016-09-08
$1,030
Staff salary
Citizens Action Illinois
2016-08-24
$1,000
Sponsorships
Consolidated Printing
2016-09-06
$942
Printing
Vanilla Video
2016-08-30
$926
Videography
Karen T. Fischer
2016-09-21
$782
Staff salary
United States Postmaster
2016-08-26
$749
Mail permit
Courtyard Marriott
2016-07-30
$726
Travel & lodging
Karen T. Fischer
2016-07-25
$679
Staff salary
Juliana Engel-Storms
2016-09-26
$675
Staff salary
Juliana Engel-Storms
2016-09-06
$659
Staff salary
Quill.com
2016-09-21
$577
Office supplies
Karen T. Fischer
2016-08-08
$517
Staff salary
Austin POWER 5k
2016-08-02
$500
Sponsorships
Illinois Hunger Coalition
2016-09-01
$500
Sponsorships
Isaac S. Carothers Youth & Senior Foundation
2016-08-23
$500
Sponsorships