Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Friends of UTHealth-Houston

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00018815 · Houston · TX
106 reports · First filing 07/14/1993 · Latest filing 01/14/2026
Political Action Committee · General Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
ACTIVE
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77005
First Filing
07/14/1993
Latest Filing
01/14/2026
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2025 – 12/31/2025
Reports
106

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$417,700.00
Expenditures
$432,346.94
Transactions
648
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$10,000.00
COH as of 12/31/2025
$4,533.51
Average Contribution
$890.62
Average Expenditure
$2,428.92
First Contribution
07/19/2001
Last Contribution
12/08/2022
First Expenditure
12/10/2002
Last Expenditure
12/31/2025

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
185
Reported Payee Entities
93
Top Contributor
Larry Johnson
Top Reported Payee
Lone Star Strategies

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
185
500 contributions · $451,550.00
Vendor Relationships
76
163 payments · $327,018.50
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Relationship Graph

Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
Top contributorsMoney receivedTop reported payeesMoney spentFriends of UTHealth-HoustonFocal filer / committeeLarry JohnsonLarry Johnson$15,000.00 · 7 giftsWilhelmina RobertsonWilhelmina Robertson$12,000.00 · 9 giftsRobert H GrahamRobert H Graham$11,000.00 · 8 giftsDiana HawkinsDiana Hawkins$10,000.00 · 8 giftsStephen LasherStephen Lasher$9,500.00 · 8 giftsLone Star StrategiesLone Star Strategies$33,948.92 · 11 paymentsDavid Dewhurst CampaignDavid Dewhurst Campaign$32,600.00 · 6 paymentsBRANDON CREIGHTONBRANDON CREIGHTON$25,000.00 · 3 paymentsJim Pitts CampaignJim Pitts Campaign$13,000.00 · 6 paymentsSarah Davis CampaignSarah Davis Campaign$13,000.00 · 4 payments
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Market Position

Fixed peer benchmark: 01/01/2021–06/30/2026. Peers share the same committee class. These benchmarks do not change when the dashboard analysis window changes.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions83.3th#1,236 of 7,401
Expenditures85.6th#1,069 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity84.0th#1,186 of 7,401
Transaction Volume77.6th#1,657 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions70.9%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures89.3%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Larry Johnson $15,000.007
2Wilhelmina Robertson $12,000.009
3Robert H Graham $11,000.008
4Diana Hawkins $10,000.008
5Stephen Lasher $9,500.008
6Lan Bentsen $8,750.0011
7Meredith Long $8,600.004
8Barry Lewis $8,500.0011
9Rodney Margolis $8,500.009
10Alfred Glassell $8,000.005

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Lone Star Strategies $33,948.9211
2David Dewhurst Campaign $32,600.006
3BRANDON CREIGHTON $25,000.003
4Jim Pitts Campaign $13,000.006
5Sarah Davis Campaign $13,000.004
6LILLY & COMPANY $11,711.626
7John Zerwas Campaign $11,500.004
8Tommy Williams Campaign $11,000.003
9Joe Straus Campaign $10,000.002
10DADE PHELAN $10,000.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2025$0.00 $295.50
2024$0.00 $185.50
2023$0.00 $68.00
2022$33,650.00 $50,099.83
2021$7,250.00 $5,300.07
2020$28,750.00 $27,853.38
2019$0.00 $2,027.06
2018$19,000.00 $40,179.68
2017$0.00 $5,000.00
2016$14,250.00 $17,500.00
2015$1,500.00 $2,500.00
2014$15,750.00 $30,458.62
2013$25,100.00 $2,000.00
2012$78,150.00 $47,243.00
2011$2,700.00 $1,500.00
2010$58,700.00 $75,511.54
2009$29,500.00 $22,100.00
2008$68,850.00 $65,294.76
2007$12,850.00 $6,480.00
2006$10,900.00 $10,750.00
2004$7,800.00 $8,000.00
2002$0.00 $12,000.00
2001$3,000.00 $0.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/08/2022JOHN PITTS $2,000.00 SELF · ATTORNEY
12/08/2022JOHN JONES $250.00 SELF · INVESTMENTS
09/21/2022Richard Trabulsi $1,000.00 Self · DEVELOPER
09/21/2022DAVID MINCBERG $1,000.00 INVESTMENTS · SELF
09/13/2022Robert H Graham $1,000.00 RETIRED · RETIRED
09/03/2022George Farris $1,000.00 Self · Professional
06/09/2022Catherine C. Brock $500.00 Allen Austin Global Executive Search · Recruiter
05/13/2022T. KEVIN DILLON $2,000.00 SLF · INVESTMENTS
05/13/2022RALPH THOMAS $1,000.00 SLEF · COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS
04/11/2022RALPH HULL $500.00 RAYMAR INBC · INVESTMENTS
04/11/2022JOHN MCDONALD $500.00 RETIRED · RETIRED
04/06/2022PAULA MISHER $2,500.00 MISCHER INVESTEMENTS · INVESTMENTS
04/06/2022DAVID GRIMES $2,000.00 OIL & GAS · SELF
04/06/2022KENNETH LEWIS $1,000.00 LEWIS LAND & CATTLE · SELF
04/06/2022RITA CAMMARATA $1,000.00 HOUSTON PEDIATRIC · DENTIST
03/28/2022GUISEPPE COLASURDO $2,500.00 UT SYSTEM · PRES, UTHSC
03/28/2022JOHN PITTS $2,500.00 SELF · ATTORNEY
03/28/2022REFUGIO GONZALES $1,000.00 UNIVERSAL INTL SERV · IMPORT BROKER
03/22/2022Jesse Heath $300.00 Self · Professional
03/17/2022SCOTT FORBES $1,100.00 UTHSC · VP, UTHSC

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/31/2025PNC BANK $150.00BANK HANDLING CHARGES
06/30/2025PNC BANK $145.50BANK FEES
12/31/2024PNC BANK $145.50BANK HANDLING CHARGES
06/30/2024PNC BANK $40.00BANK SERVICE CHARGE
12/31/2023PNC BANK $18.00MONTHLY BANK FEES
06/30/2023PNC BANK $50.00BANK FEES, RETURNED CHECK
12/31/2022PNC BANK $116.58BANK FEES, NEW CHECKS
12/05/2022JOAN HUFFMAN $10,000.00CONTRIBUTION
12/05/2022GREG BONNEN $10,000.00CONTRIBUTION
12/05/2022BRANDON CREIGHTON $10,000.00CONTRIBUTION
12/05/2022ARMANDO WALLE $2,500.00CONTRIBUTION
12/05/2022ANN JOHNSON $2,500.00CONTRIBUTION
06/30/2022PNC BANK $12.00BANKING FEES
03/02/2022BRANDON CREIGHTON $10,000.00RECEPTION FOR THE HON. BRANDON CREIGHTON WITH CONTRIBUTION
03/02/2022JOHN PITTS $4,971.25RECEPTION FOR STATE SENATOR
12/31/2021PNC BANK $154.15BANK FEES, NEW CHECKS
08/24/2021PRIMITIVE SOCIAL LLC $127.92WEB HOSTING ANNUAL FEE.
06/30/2021BBVA BANK $18.00BANK FEES
06/24/2021DADE PHELAN $5,000.00$5000.00
12/31/2020BBVA BANK $6.00BANK FEES
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 40 ms.