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Rust Belt Rising Inc
"527" Political Organization
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Group NameRust Belt Rising Inc
Stated PurposeProvide training to Democratic Party candidates
Email Addresssmele@mbacg.com
Established Date01/04/2018
Contact PersonSteven Mele
Contact Addressc/o MBA
611 Pennsylavania Ave SE #143
Washington, DC  20003
Mailing Addressc/o MBA
611 Pennsylavania Ave SE #143
Washington, DC  20003
Contributions Received
(since 01/04/2018)
$674,067
Expenditures Made
(since 01/04/2018)
$593,042

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Rust Belt Rising Inc
"527" Contribution List

ContributorEmpoyer/Occupation$ Contribution AmountDate
Aggregate below Threshold
Washington, DC  20003
NA/NA $2,68606/30/2018-
03/31/2020
Alan N Salpeter
Chicago, IL  60602
Arnold and Porter Kaye Scholer LLP/Attorney $2,00003/15/2019
Alan Schwartz
Chicago, IL  60618
Tennis Corporation of America/Executive $1,00011/22/2019
Albert J Shapiro
Wanaque, NJ  07465
Not Employed/Retired $1,00004/16/2019
Alexander J Moody Jr
Chicago, IL  60657
Self Employed/Attorney $1,00005/31/2019
Alice Madden
North Fort Myers, FL  33917
Not Employed/Retired $50007/03/2018
Ann Gearen
Oak Park, IL  60302
Not Employed/Retired $12,50007/05/2018
Anne Halsted
San Francisco, CA  94133
Not Employed/Retired $50005/17/2019
Anthony Barbato
River Forest, IL  60305
Not Employed/Retired $1,00012/06/2019
Barbara E Collins
Leland, MI  49654
Not Employed/Retired $1,00004/20/2018
Barbara Koren
Chicago, IL  60614
Edwards Consulting Group/Consultant $50012/23/2019
Ben Heineman
New Canaan, CT  06840
Harvard University/Senior Fellow $5,00012/04/2018
Bernard L Schwartz
New York, NY  10151
BLS Investments/Chairman and CEO $100,00003/15/2019
Bettylu Saltzman
Chicago, IL  60611
Not Employed/Retired $1,00012/17/2019
Bruce Callow
Palatine, IL  60074
Not Employed/Retired $52012/08/2019
Bruce Littman
Potomac, MD  20854
Herring Networks/Executive VP $1,00005/31/2019-
01/29/2020
Charles J McClure
Newberg, OR  97132
Not Employed/Retired $1,00003/26/2019
Christie Weiss
Washington, DC  20008
Sotheby s International Realty/Real Estate Broker $50003/09/2020
Clinton Reilly
San Francisco, CA  94104
Clint Reilly Holdings/Principal $10,00005/31/2019
Cotchett, Pitre, and McCarthy LLP
Burlingame, CA  94010
NA/NA $1,00007/03/2019
Danilo Bach
Santa Monica, CA  90402
Self Employed/Writer $10009/18/2019
Dennis Hiffman
Oakbrook Terrace, IL  60181
NAI Hiffman/Realtor $1,00012/16/2019
Douglas Hyde
Grand Isle, VT  05458
Not Employed/Retired $2,50004/20/2018
Edward L Burke
Jamaica Plain, MA  02130
Not Employed/Retired $50007/17/2018
Eric Rosand
Washington, DC  20007
PVE Solutions/Consultant $75003/22/2020
Hugh R McCombs Jr
Chicago, IL  60611
Not Employed/Retired $9,00010/19/2018-
12/20/2019
James P Gearen
Chicago, IL  60614
Gearen Holdings, Inc./Senior Vice President and Partner $1,00003/15/2019
Jane D Voigt
Pittsburgh, PA  15228
None/Homemaker $20010/19/2018
John B Talley
Green Cove Springs, FL  32043
Information Requested/Information Requested $25004/20/2018
John Bryson
San Marino, CA  91108
Not Employed/Retired $45,00010/19/2018-
02/26/2020
John J Gearen
Chicago, IL  60606
Mayer Brown LLP/Attorney $4,87401/06/2019-
01/09/2020
John J Gearen
Oak Park, IL  60302
Mayer Brown LLP/Lawyer $12,52007/04/2018-
07/05/2018
John Ritch
Washington, DC  20008
Self Employed/Real Estate Developer $50003/20/2020
John Shattuck
Boston, MA  02113
Tufts University/Professor $2,50008/14/2018
John W Keker
San Francisco, CA  94111
Keker, Van Nest and Peters LLP/Partner $20,00008/22/2018-
03/31/2020
John Wr Oakes
South Thomaston, ME  04858
Information Requested/Information Requested $40004/20/2018
Katrina Veerhusen
Chicago, IL  60611
Not Employed/Retired $1,00012/20/2019
Kay Kimpton
San Francisco, CA  94115
Not Employed/Retired $2,50005/18/2019
Kayda Selby
Wiscasset, ME  04578
Not Employed/Not Employed $20011/19/2019
Kinney Zalesne
Washington, DC  20008
Microsoft/Strategist $25003/05/2020
Laurel Tyler
Evanston, IL  60201
Strategic Intent/Partner $25012/10/2019
Marcia D Talley
Edgewater, MD  21037
Information Requested/Information Requested $25004/20/2018
Martin Roth Cohen
Chicago, IL  60625
Martin Roth Cohen and Associates/Principal $35002/26/2019
Mary Beth Malone
Chicago, IL  60610
Self Employed/Real Estate Broker $25012/16/2019
Matthew Devine
Chicago, IL  60622
Jenner and Block LLP/Attorney $20012/10/2019
Mike Gearen
Honolulu, HI  96813
Not Employed/Retired $50007/01/2018
Nancy Murdock
Brooklin, ME  04616
Information Requested/Information Requested $50007/17/2018
Patrick Griffin
Washington, DC  20037
Self Employed/Professor $5,50007/23/2019-
03/26/2020
Patty Walsh
Chicago, IL  60611
Not Employed/Retired $1,00003/19/2020
Paul Gearen
Park Ridge, IL  60068
Nicolson Porter and List, Inc./President $35,00004/02/2018-
06/04/2019
Paul Tierney
New York, NY  10022
Development Capital Partners, L.P./Partner $50007/24/2018
Paula Friedman
Fox Point, WI  53217
Not Employed/Retired $20003/29/2020
Payroll Data Processing
Tampa, FL  33629
NA/NA $18,44207/03/2019
Peter Gearen
Gainesville, FL  32608
Not Employed/Retired $5,00007/01/2018
Peter McCormick
Durango, CO  81301
Fort Lewis College/Professor $26,00009/13/2019-
03/11/2020
Peter Weiner
Berkeley, CA  94708
Paul Hastings, LLP/Attorney $5,00002/20/2020
PJ Astolfi
Winnetka, IL  60093
Mayer Brown/Attorney $50012/07/2019
Reid G Hoffman
Portola Valley, CA  94028
Greylock Partners/Investor $200,00007/26/2018
Richard A Devine
Chicago, IL  60645
Cozen O Connor/Attorney $1,00012/20/2019
Richard Danzig
Washington, DC  20008
Self Employed/Senior Advisor $3,00007/23/2018-
03/20/2020
Richard Ruffin
Charlottesville, VA  22911
Not Employed/Retired $1,00003/20/2020
Robert Cheikes
Valley Cottage, NY  10989
Not Employed/Retired $1,00002/27/2019
Robert Helman
Chicago, IL  60615
Mayer Brown LLP/Lawyer $50010/18/2019
Ruth Harkin
Alexandria, VA  22307
Not Employed/Retired $2,50006/18/2018
S Ridgway Goodwin
Holicong, PA  18928
Ridge Goodwin Associates, Inc./President $1,00004/09/2018
Salvatore Cilella
Atlanta, GA  30318
Not Employed/Retired $25002/06/2020
Sam Selby
Wiscasset, ME  04578
Not Employed/Retired $50007/15/2018
The Riggio Foundation
New York, NY  10021
NA/NA $100,00002/26/2019
Thomas Moore
Chicago, IL  60614
Ajilon Consulting/IT Consultant $1,00003/16/2020
Thomas Perkins
San Francisco, CA  94118
Not Employed/Retired $5,00010/29/2019
Thomas R Harkin
Alexandria, VA  22307
Not Employed/Retired $2,50006/18/2018
Thomas Stoel
Washington, DC  20008
Not Employed/Retired $50003/01/2020
Timothy Griffin
Beverly Shores, IN  46301
Carmel Firefighters/Firefighter $50012/16/2019
Timothy W Bingham
Allentown, PA  18104
Not Employed/Retired $50010/19/2018
WeWork
Chicago, IL  60603
NA/NA $1,12507/27/2018
Will Weinstein
San Francisco, CA  94111
Cowen Prime Services LLC/Investor $1,50008/27/2019
William Alderman
San Francisco, CA  94105
Self Employed/Attorney $1,00003/10/2020
William Taylor
Washington, DC  20036
Zuckerman Spaeder LLP/Attorney $1,50003/24/2020


Rust Belt Rising Inc "527" Expenses

Vendor$ Expense AmountPurposeDate
Aggregate below Threshold
c o MBA
Num 143
Washington, DC  20003
$4,114 NA06/30/2018-
03/31/2020
Alexandra McRaith
911 W Carmen Ave
Apt 3A
Chicago, IL  60640
$275 Reimbursement, Printing01/31/2019
Alexandra McRaith
911 W Carmen Ave
Apt 3A
Chicago, IL  60640
$22 Reimbursement, Shipping06/12/2019
Alexandra McRaith
911 W Carmen Ave
Apt 3A
Chicago, IL  60640
$1,133 Travel Reimbursement03/20/2019-
05/14/2019
Anzalone Liszt Grove Research, Inc.
260 Commerce St
Fl 4
Montgomery, AL  36104
$98,000 Polling03/05/2019
Change Research
1510 Walnut St
Ste E
Berkeley, CA  94709
$20,700 Polling05/07/2019-
03/24/2020
Chicago Level Office LLC
73 W Monroe St
Chicago, IL  60603
$18,802 Office Rent08/01/2018-
03/02/2020
Chicago Level Office LLC
73 W Monroe St
Chicago, IL  60603
$1,199 Rent06/01/2018
Daniel Biss
3255 Central St
Evanston, IL  60201
$1,331 Mileage Reimbursement02/27/2019-
05/07/2019
Daniel Biss
3255 Central St
Evanston, IL  60201
$21 Reimbursement, Office Supplies01/23/2019
Daniel Biss
3255 Central St
Evanston, IL  60201
$1,613 Reimbursement, Travel02/27/2019-
05/07/2019
Daniel Biss
3255 Central St
Evanston, IL  60201
$911 Reimbursement, Travel and Catering10/19/2018
Design Builds Trust LLC
3015 N Clifton Ave
Apt 1R
Chicago, IL  60657
$600 Design Services05/14/2019
Google
1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy
Mountain View, CA  94043
$408 Email Services09/03/2019-
12/02/2019
Ian Lutz
60 Linnaean St
Cambridge, MA  02138
$739 Intern Stipend11/06/2018-
12/05/2018
Kyle Stoneman
245 E 21st St
Apt 12E
New York, NY  10010
$8,500 Brand Design and Website Consultin06/01/2018
Lorett Marketing Communications, Inc.
PO Box 408342
Chicago, IL  60640
$14,500 Marketing Consulting07/17/2018-
11/28/2018
Mayer Brown LLP
71 S Wacker Dr
Ste 3200
Chicago, IL  60606
$543 Room Rental and Catering12/16/2019
MBA Consulting Group
611 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Num 143
Washington, DC  20003
$9,515 Bookkeeping Services07/27/2018-
03/24/2020
MBA Consulting Group
611 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Num 143
Washington, DC  20003
$523 Bookkeeping Services Postage09/25/2019
MBA Consulting Group
611 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Num 143
Washington, DC  20003
$1,520 Bookkeeping Services, Postage10/05/2018-
05/30/2019
MBA Consulting Group
611 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Num 143
Washington, DC  20003
$1,543 Bookkeeping Services, Postage, Shi05/29/2018
MBA Consulting Group
611 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Num 143
Washington, DC  20003
$2,113 Bookkeeping Services, Shipping, Po07/10/2018-
03/27/2019
NGP VAN
PO Box 392264
Pittsburgh, PA  15251
$23,277 Software05/02/2018-
03/31/2020
Paragon Payment Solutions
1505 N Hayden Rd
Ste 110
Scottsdale, AZ  85257
$236 Credit Card Processing Fees07/02/2019-
12/02/2019
Payroll Data Processing
4224 Henderson Blvd
Tampa, FL  33629
$34 Erroneous Payroll Processing Fee -07/01/2019
Payroll Data Processing
4224 Henderson Blvd
Tampa, FL  33629
$17,100 Erroneous Payroll Salary - Reversa07/01/2019
Payroll Data Processing
4224 Henderson Blvd
Tampa, FL  33629
$1,308 Erroneous Payroll Taxes - Reversal07/01/2019
Payroll Data Processing
4224 Henderson Blvd
Tampa, FL  33629
$990 Payroll Processing Fee04/06/2018-
10/30/2019
Payroll Data Processing
4224 Henderson Blvd
Tampa, FL  33629
$160 Payroll Processing Fees11/27/2019-
03/30/2020
Payroll Data Processing
4224 Henderson Blvd
Tampa, FL  33629
$287,124 Payroll Salary04/06/2018-
03/30/2020
Payroll Data Processing
4224 Henderson Blvd
Tampa, FL  33629
$24,845 Payroll Taxes04/06/2018-
03/30/2020
Perkins Coie LLP
PO Box 24643
Seattle, WA  98124
$11,314 Legal Services04/05/2018-
12/11/2019
Ragtac, LLC
3656 26th St
San Francisco, CA  94110
$1,500 Website and Subscription Services10/29/2019
Rowan Strategies
4721 8th St NW
Washington, DC  20011
$2,000 Recruiting Consultant07/17/2018
Uptake Solutions, Inc.
1020 W Ardmore Ave
Apt 2M
Chicago, IL  60660
$29,231 Program Consulting06/14/2018-
09/20/2018
Uptake Solutions, Inc.
1020 W Ardmore Ave
Apt 2M
Chicago, IL  60660
$1,346 Reimbursement, Event Supplies08/14/2018
WeWork
125 S Clark St
Chicago, IL  60603
$3,250 Rent04/03/2018-
06/04/2018
Zoom, Inc.
55 Almaden Blvd
Fl 6
San Jose, CA  95113
$702 Software08/23/2019-
12/24/2019

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