PAC - Qualified
Applied Research Associates, Inc. Political Action Committee (Arapac)
FEC committee C00762427. Last filed September 18, 2026.
FEC C00762427Last filed 2026-09-18Totals through 2026-08-31
The short version
- Raised $410K and spent $513K in the 2026 cycle, through August 31, 2026.
- Largest donor on record: Allen, Pamela J. (Individual), $10K.
What it is
Applied Research Associates, Inc. Political Action Committee (Arapac) is registered with the FEC as a PAC, connected to Applied Research Associates, Inc..
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 | Applied Research Associates, Inc. |
| Organization type | Corporation |
| Treasurer | Goodman, William |
| Registered in | Virginia |
| First filed with the FEC | November 6, 2020 |
Who it supports and opposes
No independent expenditure notices on record for the 2026 cycle.
Direct contributions to candidates
| Recipient | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| Wild and Wonderful PAC FEC | $15K | 3 |
| Senate Eagle PAC FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Alabama First PAC FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Lobo PAC FEC | $10K | 2 |
| A New Direction PAC FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Blue Hen Federal PAC FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Bringing Everyone Together Through Advocacy FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Carolina Victory Fund FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Eureka Political Action Committee | $10K | 2 |
| Serving Our Country (Soc) PAC FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Silicorn Valley PAC | $10K | 2 |
| Prairie Political Action Committee FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Salud Carbajal for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Mccollum for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Womack for Congress Committee FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Cole for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Gabe Vasquez for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Deborah Ross for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Nikki for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Capito for West Virginia FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Scott Franklin for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Banks for Senate FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Martin Heinrich for Senate FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Ken Calvert for Congress Committee FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Building a National Knowlegeable Security FEC | $10K | 2 |
Largest itemized contributions processed by the FEC, 2026 cycle.
Who funds it
Donor mix
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small donors, $200 or less (not named) | $34K | 8% |
| Individuals giving over $200 (named) | $364K | 89% |
| Loans, offsets and other | $13K | 3% |
| Total raised | $410K | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela J. Allen None | Individual | $10K | 2 |
| James P. Allen Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $10K | 2 |
| Kyle K. Millage Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $10K | 3 |
| Christopher Catterson Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Robert H. Sues Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Rory Hamilton Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Joan Elaine Beckemeyer None | Individual | $5K | 2 |
| Glen Mcdonald Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $4K | 2 |
| Jason a. Janet Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $2K | 1 |
| David Barnhard Neya LLC | Individual | $1K | 5 |
| Margaret R. Gendron Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $1K | 5 |
| Robert M. Serino Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $1K | 1 |
| William L. Mr. Jr. Ratliff Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| James M. Mr. Myers Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| William Mr. Goodman Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| Shauna M. Darby Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| Curt a. Mr. Beckemeyer Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| John J. Mr. Perry Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| William R. Mr. Vavrik Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| Michael Mr. Royer Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| James T. Mr. Brokaw Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| George D. Mr. Meegan Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| Bruce H. Mr. Williams Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| Gregory a. Mr. Mcintyre Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
| Eduardo Mr. Moas Applied Research Associates, Inc. | Individual | $833 | 4 |
Built from the 100 largest itemized receipts processed by the FEC through August 21, 2026.
Where its individual donors work
| Employer | Given | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Research Associates, Inc. | $330K | 2,845 |
| Neya LLC | $18K | 138 |
Employer as reported by each donor, 2026 cycle, FEC processed totals. Retired, self employed and not employed donors are not shown.
Primary Sources
- FEC committee page: fec.gov/data/committee/C00762427
- FEC filings: all reports filed by Applied Research Associates, Inc. Political Action Committee (Arapac)
- Independent expenditures: fec.gov
- Receipts: fec.gov