Michael Knipper

Individual

Also gave $500 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

$45K

Contributions

158

Recipients

Active Period

2007–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $33KR $2K

Top States

RI$36K

NH$2K

CT$2K

DC$2K

NC$1K

Giving Trend

↓ 29%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

CITIZENS BANK

Summary

KNIPPER, MICHAEL is an individual political donor based in CT. They have contributed $45K across 158 contributions to 16 recipients. Their average contribution is $282.215. Top recipients include CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CITIZENS PAC), MAGAZINER FOR CONGRESS, THE REED COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2008 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $11K in 2024.

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	CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CITIZENS PAC)	—	RI	$10,040	116
2	MAGAZINER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	RI	$7,500	7
3	THE REED COMMITTEE	Democratic	RI	$7,500	9
4	CICILLINE COMMITTEE	Democratic	RI	$6,800	7
5	GABE AMO FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	RI	$2,750	4
6	MAGGIE FOR NH	Democratic	NH	$2,000	2
7	SABINA FOR RI	Democratic	RI	$1,000	2
8	MARY FOR CT	Democratic	CT	$1,000	1
9	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
10	THOM TILLIS COMMITTEE	Republican	NC	$1,000	2
11	COMMITTEE TO ELECT CHRIS MURPHY	Democratic	CT	$1,000	2
12	HICKENLOOPER FOR COLORADO	Democratic	CO	$1,000	1
13	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$500	1
14	FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD	Democratic	VA	$500	1
15	HICKENLOOPER REED VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$500	1
16	MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	KY	$500	1

Source: FEC bulk data

Michael Knipper — Individual Donor Profile | Poliscope