PAC - Qualified
American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee
FEC committee C00797670. Last filed September 19, 2026.
FEC C00797670Last filed 2026-09-19Totals through 2026-08-31
The short version
- Raised $52.3M and spent $50.5M in the 2026 cycle, through August 31, 2026.
- Largest donor on record: Och, Daniel (Individual), $156K.
What it is
American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee is registered with the FEC as a PAC, connected to American Israel Public Affairs Committee.
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 | American Israel Public Affairs Committee |
| Organization type | Membership Organization |
| Treasurer | Phillips, Justin |
| Registered in | DC |
| First filed with the FEC | December 15, 2021 |
| Website | www.aipacpac.org |
Who it supports and opposes
No independent expenditure notices on record for the 2026 cycle.
Direct contributions to candidates
| Recipient | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| Democracy Engine, LLC | $2.2M | 53 |
| Grow the Majority | $240K | 16 |
| Jeffries Victory Fund FEC | $210K | 14 |
| Jeffries Battleground Protection Fund FEC | $149K | 2 |
| DSCC FEC | $144K | 5 |
| DCCC FEC | $129K | 5 |
| NRSC FEC | $55K | 3 |
| NRCC FEC | $30K | 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) | $581K | 1% |
| Individuals giving over $200 (named) | $49.2M | 94% |
| PACs and other political committees | $198K | 0% |
| Loans, offsets and other | $2.4M | 5% |
| Total raised | $52.3M | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Och Willoughby Capital Holdings, LLC | Individual | $156K | 3 |
| Mark Gleiberman Mg Properties | Individual | $89K | 2 |
| Philip Darivoff Vibrant Capital Partners | Individual | $79K | 5 |
| Manny Panar Retired | Individual | $66K | 3 |
| Andrew Schwartzberg Housing Inc. | Individual | $44K | 1 |
| David Sterling Sterlingrisk | Individual | $36K | 4 |
| Julie Platt Not Employed | Individual | $35K | 3 |
| Tony Davis Linden | Individual | $30K | 2 |
| Victor Kohn Capital Group Companies, Inc | Individual | $29K | 3 |
| Lorna Auerbach Auerbach Realty Holdings, LLC | Individual | $28K | 4 |
| Robert Cohen Ra Cohen & Assocaites, Inc. | Individual | $25K | 2 |
| Alan Leifer Leifer Capital Advisers, LLC | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Philip De Toledo Capital Group | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Eric Chern Ctc | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Julie Gadinsky Self | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Gary Heiman Standard Textile Co., Inc. | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Andrew Rubinstein Oberland Capital | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Mark Rubin Retired | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Herbert Simon Retired | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Herbert Shear Retired | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Martin Geller Geller and Company | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Sanford Perl Kirkland & Ellis Llp | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Stephen Ritchie Kirkland & Ellis Llp | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Douglas Gessner Kirkland & Ellis Llp | Individual | $15K | 1 |
| Alan Irwin Franco Magnolia Marketing LLC | Individual | $15K | 1 |
Built from the 100 largest itemized receipts processed by the FEC through August 13, 2026.
Where its individual donors work
| Employer | Given | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Self | $1.0M | 1,087 |
| Null | $105K | 79 |
| Kirkland & Ellis Llp | $103K | 29 |
| Miller Barondess | $52K | 17 |
| Pachulski, Stang, Ziehl & Jones | $47K | 14 |
| Oro Capital Advisors | $45K | 12 |
| Capital Group Companies, Inc | $44K | 10 |
| Sterlingrisk | $40K | 7 |
| Hackman Capital Partners | $40K | 8 |
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/C00797670
- FEC filings: all reports filed by American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee
- Independent expenditures: fec.gov
- Receipts: fec.gov