Daniel Ziff

Individual

Also gave $394K 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

$428K

Contributions

109

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $325KR $6KIndependent $3K

Top States

DC$100K

WI$20K

TN$13K

TX$11K

NY$11K

Giving Trend

↑ 72%

2025–2026 vs 2021–2022

Employer

ZIFF BROTHERS INVESTMENTS

Summary

ZIFF, DANIEL is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $428K across 109 contributions to 87 recipients. Their average contribution is $4K. Top recipients include DCCCC NON-FEDERAL ACCOUNT #5, DSCC, DNC-NON-FEDERAL INDIVIDUAL. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $96K in 2000.

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	DCCCC NON-FEDERAL ACCOUNT #5	—	—	$45,000	1
2	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$33,700	3
3	DNC-NON-FEDERAL INDIVIDUAL	—	—	$30,000	1
4	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$26,700	1
5	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$20,000	1
6	DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL	Democratic	WI	$20,000	2
7	HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEE	Democratic	TN	$12,600	2
8	FRIENDS OF SCHUMER	Democratic	NY	$10,800	6
9	FRIENDS OF PATRICK J. KENNEDY INC.	Democratic	MA	$8,200	4
10	GINA ORTIZ JONES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$5,500	2
11	XOCHITL FOR NEW MEXICO	Democratic	NM	$5,500	2
12	FRIENDS OF LUCY MCBATH	Democratic	GA	$5,500	2
13	SPANBERGER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$5,500	2
14	BETO FOR TEXAS	Democratic	TX	$5,400	2
15	REPUBLICAN MAINSTREET PARTNERSHIP PAC	—	DC	$5,000	1
16	VOTEVETS	—	OR	$5,000	1
17	BIG SKY VALUES PAC	—	MT	$5,000	1
18	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$4,800	2
19	HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	DC	$4,600	2
20	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$4,600	3
21	FRIENDS OF HILLARY	Democratic	DC	$4,200	2
22	ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$2,800	1
23	SARA GIDEON FOR MAINE	Democratic	DC	$2,800	1
24	PERKINS FOR LOUISIANA	Democratic	LA	$2,800	1
25	CAL FOR NC	Democratic	DC	$2,800	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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