Joel Kaplan

Individual

Also gave $57K 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

$304K

Contributions

233

Recipients

113

Active Period

2003–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $194KD $14KNNE $3K

Top States

DC$50K

CA$22K

VA$17K

PA$12K

KY$12K

Giving Trend

↓ 9%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

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Summary

KAPLAN, JOEL is an individual political donor based in MD. They have contributed $304K across 233 contributions to 113 recipients. Their average contribution is $1K. Top recipients include NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, RED SENATE, META PLATFORMS, INC. PAC. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $41K 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	NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$30,000	6
2	RED SENATE	—	CA	$17,000	7
3	META PLATFORMS, INC. PAC	—	DC	$15,000	3
4	THOM TILLIS COMMITTEE	Republican	NC	$10,600	4
5	MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	KY	$8,000	3
6	TEAM HAGERTY VICTORY	—	TN	$7,000	1
7	FRIENDS OF DAVE MCCORMICK	Republican	PA	$6,600	2
8	COMSTOCK FOR CONGRESS	Republican	VA	$6,400	3
9	SCALISE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	LA	$6,000	2
10	FRIENDS OF MIKE LEE INC	Republican	UT	$5,800	1
11	DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE	Republican	PA	$5,800	3
12	FRELINGHUYSEN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NJ	$5,700	5
13	MARCO RUBIO FOR SENATE	Republican	VA	$5,600	2
14	COTTON FOR SENATE, INC.	Republican	AR	$5,200	2
15	RECLAIM AMERICA PAC	—	VA	$5,000	2
16	NRCC	Republican	DC	$5,000	1
17	TEAM GRAHAM, INC.	Republican	SC	$4,800	3
18	JERRY LEWIS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Republican	CA	$4,500	5
19	PERDUE FOR SENATE	Republican	GA	$3,800	2
20	JONI FOR IOWA	Republican	IA	$3,800	2
21	MISSOURI FRB PAC	Republican	MO	$3,700	2
22	MICHAEL PRATT FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$3,643	2
23	GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	KY	$3,500	1
24	FRIENDS OF JOHN BARRASSO	Republican	WY	$3,435	1
25	NIKKI HALEY FOR PRESIDENT INC.	Republican	SC	$3,435	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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