Barbara Fried

Individual

Also gave $148K to joint fundraising committees. That isn't in the totals here, because those committees pass the money on to others.

Grouped by the exact name reported to the FEC, which has no ID for individual donors. Other people with this name may be included.

Total Contributed

$352K

Contributions

153

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $224KR $13KIndependent $1K

Top States

VA$115K

DC$76K

CA$75K

IL$12K

OR$9K

Giving Trend

↓ 86%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

STANFORD UNIVERSITY

Summary

FRIED, BARBARA is an individual political donor based in MA. They have contributed $352K across 153 contributions to 67 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include MIND THE GAP, INC, DCCC, VIRGINIANS UNITED FOR PROGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $102K in 2018.

Giving Pattern by Cycle

Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party

All Recipients

Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles

#	Name	Party	State	Total	Contributions
1	MIND THE GAP, INC	—	CA	$75,000	3
2	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$45,500	2
3	VIRGINIANS UNITED FOR PROGRESS	—	VA	$25,000	1
4	DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF VIRGINIA	Democratic	VA	$25,000	3
5	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$22,100	6
6	MORAN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$15,500	10
7	ELAINE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$13,500	5
8	FRIENDS OF FRANK WOLF	Republican	VA	$11,600	7
9	CARRICK FLYNN FOR OREGON	Democratic	OR	$8,700	3
10	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$6,701	5
11	KATIE MCGINTY FOR SENATE	Democratic	VA	$6,000	6
12	DEBORAH ROSS FOR SENATE	Democratic	NC	$6,000	6
13	THE LONG RUN PAC	Democratic	DC	$5,800	2
14	BETO FOR TEXAS	Democratic	TX	$5,400	2
15	FRIENDS OF RD	Democratic	VA	$5,000	1
16	DEFENSE DEM PAC	—	VA	$5,000	1
17	DR. CAMERON WEBB FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$5,000	2
18	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$4,800	4
19	MAGGIE FOR NH	Democratic	NH	$4,000	2
20	ELAINE LURIA FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$3,500	1
21	CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE	Democratic	DC	$3,000	3
22	JOSH FOR VIRGINIA	Democratic	VA	$2,900	1
23	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$2,770	5
24	ST CLAIR FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	ME	$2,700	1
25	LEGITPAC	Democratic	WI	$2,500	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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