Lawrence Benenson

Individual

Also gave $487K 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

$811K

Contributions

108

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $536KIndependent $3KR $2K

Top States

DC$634K

CA$16K

GA$8K

NY$8K

CT$8K

Giving Trend

↓ 71%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

BENENSON CAPITAL

Summary

BENENSON, LAWRENCE is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $811K across 108 contributions to 66 recipients. Their average contribution is $8K. Top recipients include DCCC, 314 ACTION FUND, AB PAC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $155K 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	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$317,200	12
2	314 ACTION FUND	—	DC	$129,729	9
3	AB PAC	—	DC	$50,000	1
4	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$39,670	5
5	JDCA PAC	—	DC	$35,000	2
6	HMP	—	DC	$25,000	1
7	RO FOR CONGRESS INC	Democratic	CA	$15,630	5
8	BIG EASY COMMITTEE	—	DC	$10,000	1
9	FRIENDS OF LUCY MCBATH	Democratic	GA	$8,300	3
10	DAN ROBERTI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CT	$7,500	3
11	DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE (DELAWARE)	Democratic	DE	$6,579	1
12	MARY PELTOLA FOR ALASKA	Democratic	AK	$6,200	2
13	ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$5,800	2
14	RANDY BRYCE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$5,400	2
15	FRIENDS OF DAN MAFFEI	Democratic	DC	$5,304	4
16	KELLY WESTLUND FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	WI	$5,200	2
17	THE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE	—	DC	$5,000	1
18	MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	MT	$5,000	1
19	BIRDS AND THE BEES PAC	—	NY	$5,000	1
20	SMP	—	DC	$5,000	1
21	SUSAN WILD FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	PA	$3,300	1
22	JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$3,300	1
23	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$3,300	1
24	PAT RYAN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$3,300	1
25	CARAVEO FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CO	$3,300	1

1–25 of 66

1 / 3

Source: FEC bulk data

Lawrence Benenson — Individual Donor Profile | Poliscope