Benson Cohen

Individual

Also gave $48K 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

$108K

Contributions

145

Recipients

Active Period

2005–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $82K

Top States

DC$26K

TX$10K

PA$7K

GA$7K

IL$5K

Giving Trend

↑ 90%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

SIDLEY AUSTIN

Summary

COHEN, BENSON is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $108K across 145 contributions to 68 recipients. Their average contribution is $745.172. Top recipients include COLIN ALLRED FOR CONGRESS, SEAN PATRICK MALONEY FOR CONGRESS, DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2006 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $33K in 2020.

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	COLIN ALLRED FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$9,850	13
2	SEAN PATRICK MALONEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$6,750	9
3	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$6,000	2
4	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$5,600	2
5	COOPER VICTORY FUND	—	—	$4,500	2
6	FRIENDS OF RD	Democratic	VA	$4,100	8
7	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$3,250	3
8	JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$3,000	4
9	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$3,000	2
10	SUSIE LEE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NV	$2,750	7
11	WIN NEW YORK VICTORY FUND	—	NY	$2,500	1
12	PROGRESSIVE PATRIOTS FUND	—	WI	$2,500	2
13	BETSY DIRKSEN LONDRIGAN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$2,500	5
14	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$2,000	2
15	CINDY AXNE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IA	$2,000	4
16	GET STUFF DONE	Democratic	DC	$2,000	4
17	EQUALITY PAC	—	DC	$2,000	2
18	SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND	—	IL	$2,000	2
19	COLIN ALLRED VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,500	1
20	WILL ROLLINS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$1,500	3
21	MALCOLM PAC	Democratic	PA	$1,500	2
22	TORRES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$1,500	2
23	COLLEEN DEACON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$1,500	3
24	FRIENDS OF LUCY MCBATH	Democratic	GA	$1,500	3
25	SCHOLTEN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$1,500	3

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Source: FEC bulk data

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