Cheryl Saban

Individual

Also gave $3.3M 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

$7.8M

Contributions

264

Recipients

126

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $801KR $22K

Top States

DC$7.1M

CA$195K

AZ$19K

CT$16K

TN$15K

Giving Trend

↑ 84%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

SABAN FAMILY FOUNDATION

Summary

SABAN, CHERYL is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $7.8 million across 264 contributions to 126 recipients. Their average contribution is $29K. Top recipients include PRIORITIES USA ACTION, HMP, DCCC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $6.4 million in 2016.

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	PRIORITIES USA ACTION	—	DC	$6,115,000	5
2	HMP	—	DC	$599,999	7
3	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$203,900	7
4	STANDING UP FOR CALIFORNIA'S MIDDLE CLASS	—	CA	$100,000	1
5	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$73,400	4
6	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$32,400	1
7	PAC FOR A CHANGE	Democratic	CA	$30,000	3
8	CALIFORNIA CANDIDATES VICTORY FUND	—	CA	$21,600	1
9	ARIZONA DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	AZ	$19,088	2
10	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$17,400	7
11	BERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$16,800	9
12	SCHIFF FOR SENATE	Republican	CT	$16,000	7
13	NITA LOWEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$15,200	6
14	HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEE	Democratic	TN	$14,700	3
15	FRIENDS OF SCHUMER	Democratic	NY	$13,600	5
16	DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP 2024	—	DC	$13,200	1
17	BOB CASEY FOR SENATE INC	Democratic	PA	$10,800	4
18	TED DEUTCH FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$10,600	4
19	MAGGIE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NH	$10,300	3
20	NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	NE	$10,000	1
21	IOWA DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	IA	$10,000	1
22	HILL PAC	—	DC	$10,000	2
23	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Democratic	MA	$9,748	4
24	TELEVISAUNIVISION, INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	CA	$9,000	2
25	FRIENDS FOR HARRY REID	Democratic	DC	$8,800	4

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Source: FEC bulk data

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