Yvon Chouinard

Individual

Also gave $10K 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

$1.7M

Contributions

251

Recipients

146

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $538KIndependent $9KGRE $3KR $1K

Top States

DC$1.0M

CA$196K

CO$21K

IA$11K

NH$11K

Giving Trend

↑ 7476%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

PATAGONIA

Summary

CHOUINARD, YVON is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $1.7 million across 251 contributions to 146 recipients. Their average contribution is $7K. Top recipients include NEXTGEN CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE, SMP, ACTIVATE AMERICA. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $524K in 2014.

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	NEXTGEN CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$500,000	1
2	SMP	—	DC	$500,000	1
3	ACTIVATE AMERICA	—	CA	$85,000	7
4	JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$32,400	12
5	SALUD CARBAJAL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$14,700	6
6	LCV VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$12,500	1
7	FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS	Democratic	CA	$12,200	8
8	EGGMAN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$11,700	5
9	CINDY AXNE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IA	$11,000	3
10	RISING ELECTORATE PAC	Democratic	CA	$11,000	4
11	KUSTER FOR CONGRESS, INC	Democratic	NH	$11,000	4
12	KATIE PORTER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$11,000	4
13	JASON CROW FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CO	$11,000	4
14	ROSEN FOR NEVADA	Democratic	NV	$10,800	4
15	GET STUFF DONE	Democratic	DC	$10,800	4
16	UDALL FOR COLORADO	Democratic	CO	$10,200	7
17	LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND	—	DC	$10,000	2
18	MCNERNEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$9,400	5
19	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$8,500	3
20	MJ FOR TEXAS	Democratic	TX	$8,300	3
21	XOCHITL FOR NEW MEXICO	Democratic	NM	$8,300	3
22	FRIENDS OF BEN MCADAMS	Democratic	UT	$8,300	3
23	MOMS FED UP	Democratic	AZ	$8,300	3
24	JOSH HARDER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$8,300	3
25	ALYSE FOR ALASKA	Independent	AK	$8,200	3

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Source: FEC bulk data

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