Brian Ruder

Individual

Also gave $7K 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

$44K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $38K

Top States

NY$16K

DC$9K

AZ$6K

MT$4K

GA$2K

Giving Trend

↓ 81%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

PERMIRA

Summary

RUDER, BRIAN is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $44K across 40 contributions to 29 recipients. Their average contribution is $1K. Top recipients include SINEMA LEADERSHIP FUND, AARON WOOLF FOR CONGRESS, BILL OWENS FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $9K 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	SINEMA LEADERSHIP FUND	—	AZ	$5,800	1
2	AARON WOOLF FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$5,200	2
3	BILL OWENS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$3,850	3
4	COURAGEOUS LEADERS	Democratic	DC	$3,300	1
5	MATT CASTELLI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$2,900	1
6	BACKROADS PAC	Democratic	MT	$2,750	4
7	DERRICK FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$2,500	2
8	HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INC	Democratic	DC	$2,000	2
9	EMILY MARTZ FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$2,000	2
10	BLAKE FOR THE NORTH COUNTRY	Democratic	DC	$1,600	3
11	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$1,000	1
12	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$1,000	1
13	RUSH HOLT FOR SENATE	Democratic	NJ	$1,000	1
14	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$1,000	1
15	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
16	COLIN ALLRED FOR SENATE	Democratic	TX	$1,000	1
17	DEBBIE FOR FLORIDA	Democratic	FL	$1,000	1
18	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$1,000	1
19	SARA GIDEON FOR MAINE	Democratic	DC	$500	1
20	BOLLIER FOR KANSAS	Democratic	KS	$500	1
21	CAL FOR NC	Democratic	DC	$500	1
22	HONOR BOUND PAC	Democratic	KY	$500	1
23	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$500	1
24	THERESA GREENFIELD FOR IOWA	Democratic	IA	$500	1
25	HICKENLOOPER FOR COLORADO	Democratic	CO	$500	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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