PAC - Qualified
New Democrat Coalition Action Fund
FEC committee C00409730. Last filed September 18, 2026.
FEC C00409730Last filed 2026-09-18Totals through 2026-08-31
The short version
- Raised $4.3M and spent $3.6M in the 2026 cycle, through August 31, 2026.
- Largest donor on record: Defend Democracy NOW PAC (PAC), $230K.
What it is
New Democrat Coalition Action Fund is registered with the FEC as a PAC, connected to Defend Democracy NOW PAC.
A traditional PAC gives money directly to candidates, up to $5,000 per election. Donations to it are limited to $5,000 a year per person. Corporate and union PACs can only ask for money from their own executives, employees and shareholders, or members, not from the company or union treasury.
Issues it says it stands for
No record found. The FEC does not record issues. The candidates it supports and opposes are listed below.
Registration
| Type | PAC - Qualified |
|---|---|
| Connected organization | Defend Democracy NOW PAC |
| Treasurer | Milby, Helen |
| Registered in | DC |
| First filed with the FEC | February 23, 2005 |
| Website | www.newdemactionfund.com |
Who it supports and opposes
No independent expenditure notices on record for the 2026 cycle.
Direct contributions to candidates
| Recipient | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| American Express | $463K | 16 |
| Helen Milby & Company | $450K | 21 |
| Paychex | $239K | 17 |
| Impact Research, Inc | $122K | 6 |
| Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay | $107K | 1 |
| Global Strategy Group | $74K | 4 |
| DCCC FEC | $65K | 3 |
| Gbao Inc | $33K | 2 |
| Mietus Events | $30K | 1 |
| Gqr | $21K | 1 |
| Andrea Mietus | $20K | 1 |
| Emc Research, Inc. | $19K | 1 |
| Elias Law Group | $19K | 1 |
| Hart Research Associates | $16K | 1 |
| Harrison, Bridgette | $15K | 1 |
| Gonin, Jonathan | $15K | 1 |
| David Binder Research, Inc. | $14K | 1 |
Largest itemized contributions processed by the FEC, 2026 cycle.
Who funds it
Donor mix
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small donors, $200 or less (not named) | $111K | 3% |
| Individuals giving over $200 (named) | $975K | 23% |
| PACs and other political committees | $2.9M | 67% |
| Transfers from affiliated committees | $278K | 6% |
| Other receipts (companies, nonprofits, a hybrid PAC's unlimited account) | $28K | 1% |
| Total raised | $4.3M | 100% |
FEC committee totals, 2026 cycle, through August 31, 2026. The 10 largest donors include recent electronic filings, so their share can run ahead of these totals.
Largest named donors
| Donor | Type | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defend Democracy NOW PAC FEC | PAC | $230K | 1 |
| Building and Revitalizing American Democracy Fund FEC | PAC | $44K | 2 |
| Walkinshaw for Congress FEC | Candidate committee | $35K | 1 |
| Amalgamated Bank | Organization No donor disclosure | $20K | 2 |
| Innovation for Good PAC FEC | PAC | $15K | 1 |
| Liccardo for Congress FEC | Candidate committee | $10K | 1 |
| 10000 Lakes PAC FEC | PAC | $10K | 1 |
| Astellas US LLC PAC FEC | PAC | $10K | 2 |
| American Network of Community Options and Resources Disability Champions PAC FEC | PAC | $10K | 2 |
| Michael Peisner Curtis Thaxter LLC | Individual | $7K | 1 |
| Zurich Holding Company of America Committee for Good Government FEC | PAC | $5K | 1 |
| Stripe Inc. Political Action Committee FEC | PAC | $5K | 1 |
| Salesforce, Inc Voluntary Political Participation Network FEC | PAC | $5K | 1 |
| Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company PAC FEC | PAC | $5K | 1 |
| National Apartment Association PAC | PAC | $5K | 1 |
| Microsoft Corporation Political Action Committee FEC | PAC | $5K | 1 |
| American Express Company PAC FEC | PAC | $5K | 1 |
| Teresa Welch Self Employed | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Kent Walker Google LLC | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Herbert Simon Not Employed | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Ak-Chin Indian Community | Organization No donor disclosure | $5K | 1 |
| Walmart Inc. PAC for Responsible Government FEC | PAC | $5K | 1 |
| Robinhood Markets, Inc. PAC FEC | PAC | $5K | 1 |
| National Multifamily Housing Council Political Action Committee | PAC | $5K | 1 |
| National Asphalt Pavement Association PAC FEC | PAC | $5K | 1 |
Built from the 100 largest itemized receipts processed by the FEC through August 31, 2026.
Where its individual donors work
| Employer | Given | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Anthropic | $50K | 10 |
| Null | $33K | 15 |
| Anthropic Pbc | $25K | 5 |
| Arnold Ventures | $20K | 4 |
| Openai | $18K | 9 |
| Inclusive Abundance Initiative | $15K | 3 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | $15K | 3 |
| One Reef | $12K | 3 |
| Meta | $11K | 5 |
| Highland Baking | $10K | 2 |
Employer as reported by each donor, 2026 cycle, FEC processed totals. Retired, self employed and not employed donors are not shown.
Donors marked "No donor disclosure" are companies, LLCs or nonprofits. Unless they are themselves political committees, they do not have to report where their money came from. The disclosed trail ends there.
Primary Sources
- FEC committee page: fec.gov/data/committee/C00409730
- FEC filings: all reports filed by New Democrat Coalition Action Fund
- Independent expenditures: fec.gov
- Receipts: fec.gov