Rotering's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($30,000) going to KJD Strategies in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Rotering's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$30,000
50.9%
Bank charges
$12,212
20.7%
Staff salaries
$9,268
15.7%
Printing
$2,861
4.9%
Contractual expenses
$2,238
3.8%
Legal fees
$1,000
1.7%
Fund raising
$1,000
1.7%
Public relations
$350
0.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
KJD Strategies
2017-11-01
$17,000
Consulting
KJD Strategies
2017-10-05
$13,000
Consulting
Direct Connect
2017-12-04
$5,924
Bank charges
Direct Connect
2017-11-07
$3,630
Bank charges
John Gruber
2017-11-30
$2,750
Staff salaries
John Gruber
2017-12-15
$2,750
Staff salaries
John Gruber
2017-11-17
$2,636
Staff salaries
Strategy Group
2017-11-02
$1,300
Printing
Michael Kreloff
2017-11-07
$1,000
Legal fees
Lori Silverman
2017-12-06
$1,000
Fund raising
John Gruber
2017-11-03
$850
Staff salaries
Paypal
2017-10-05
$666
Bank charges
Paypal
2017-10-13
$641
Bank charges
Larry Wier
2017-11-13
$558
Contractual expenses
Ryan Donahue
2017-11-13
$400
Contractual expenses
Alex Eaton
2017-11-13
$400
Contractual expenses
Alex Eaton
2017-11-07
$400
Contractual expenses
North Shore Printers
2017-12-27
$371
Printing
Michelle Holleman
2017-11-07
$350
Public relations
Paypal
2017-10-10
$326
Bank charges
Forest Printing
2017-12-04
$293
Printing
Paypal
2017-10-13
$272
Bank charges
Paypal
2017-10-10
$250
Bank charges
Paypal
2017-11-07
$250
Bank charges
Daniel Berkowitz
2017-11-28
$250
Contractual expenses
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