Barbara W. Hostetter

Individual

Also gave $436K 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

$958K

Contributions

151

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $574KIndependent $7KR $5K

Top States

DC$460K

MA$111K

NH$47K

VA$23K

AZ$21K

Giving Trend

↓ 67%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

BARR FOUNDATION

Summary

HOSTETTER, BARBARA W. is an individual political donor based in MA. They have contributed $958K across 151 contributions to 80 recipients. Their average contribution is $6K. Top recipients include HMP, DSCC, BIDEN ACTION FUND. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $232K 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	HMP	—	DC	$150,000	2
2	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$108,600	3
3	BIDEN ACTION FUND	—	DC	$100,000	1
4	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$78,900	3
5	MASSACHUSETTS DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE - FED FUND	Democratic	MA	$50,000	6
6	KUSTER FOR CONGRESS, INC	Democratic	NH	$21,700	8
7	MOULTON LEADERSHIP FUND	—	MA	$21,600	2
8	SERVE AMERICA VICTORY FUND	—	AZ	$21,200	1
9	MAGGIE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NH	$13,600	4
10	KAINE VICTORY FUND	—	VA	$13,200	2
11	WARNOCK VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$12,900	1
12	COMMITTEE TO ELECT JARED GOLDEN	Democratic	ME	$12,200	4
13	TAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATE	Democratic	WI	$12,000	4
14	BENNET FOR COLORADO	Democratic	CO	$11,200	4
15	MAGGIE FOR NH	Democratic	NH	$11,200	4
16	MOULTON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MA	$10,600	2
17	CORY BOOKER FOR SENATE	Democratic	NJ	$10,400	3
18	COMMON GROUND PAC	Democratic	VA	$10,000	2
19	PAT RYAN VICTORY FUND	—	NY	$10,000	1
20	TOGETHER PAC INC	—	MA	$10,000	2
21	GREAT CHAIN PAC	—	NY	$10,000	2
22	FRIENDS OF MARK WARNER	Democratic	DC	$9,800	4
23	COMMITTEE TO ELECT DAN KOH	Democratic	MA	$9,700	3
24	SPIRIT OF AMERICA PAC	Democratic	MA	$9,000	4
25	GINA ORTIZ JONES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$8,300	3

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Source: FEC bulk data

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