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 UTA Political Action Committee (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00041317 · Arlington · TX
98 reports · First filing 12/02/1999 · Latest filing 01/15/2010
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
TERMINATED
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Arlington · TX · 76012
First Filing
12/02/1999
Latest Filing
01/15/2010
Latest Reporting Period
12/15/2009 – 01/15/2010
Reports
98

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$3,950.00
Expenditures
$4,543.00
Transactions
61
Largest Contribution
$300.00
Largest Expenditure
$500.00
COH as of 01/15/2010
$43.75
Average Contribution
$131.67
Average Expenditure
$146.55
First Contribution
05/19/2004
Last Contribution
11/10/2008
First Expenditure
05/20/2004
Last Expenditure
12/06/2006

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
28
Reported Payee Entities
18
Top Contributor
James Ditto
Top Reported Payee
Jim Pitts

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
28
31 contributions · $4,050.00
Vendor Relationships
4
18 payments · $1,308.00
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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 UTA Political Action Com…Focal filer / committeeJames DittoJames Ditto$300.00 · 2 giftsRobert MahoneyRobert Mahoney$300.00 · 1 giftsWilliam HughesWilliam Hughes$250.00 · 2 giftsBrian ChaseBrian Chase$250.00 · 1 giftsDale MartinDale Martin$250.00 · 1 giftsJim PittsJim Pitts$500.00 · 2 paymentsTexas Ethics CommissionTexas Ethics Commission$500.00 · 1 paymentsBill ZedlerBill Zedler$250.00 · 1 paymentsChris HarrisChris Harris$250.00 · 1 paymentsDiane PatrickDiane Patrick$250.00 · 1 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
Contributions63.2th#2,723 of 7,401
Expenditures61.5th#2,854 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity59.8th#2,978 of 7,401
Transaction Volume59.7th#2,981 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions—
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures—

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1James Ditto $300.002
2Robert Mahoney $300.001
3William Hughes $250.002
4Brian Chase $250.001
5Dale Martin $250.001
6E. Dale Martin $200.001
7Gloria Bender $200.001
8Margaret Martin $200.001
9Anne Robillard $100.001
10Ben Doskocil $100.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Jim Pitts $500.002
2Texas Ethics Commission $500.001
3Bill Zedler $250.001
4Chris Harris $250.001
5Diane Patrick $250.001
6Joe Barton $250.001
7Kent Grusendorf $250.001
8Kim Brimer $250.001
9Mark Veasey $250.001
10Martin Frost $250.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2008$1,300.00 $0.00
2006$350.00 $1,050.00
2005$100.00 $340.00
2004$2,200.00 $3,153.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
11/10/2008Gloria Bender $200.00 SABRE · Engineer
11/01/2008James Ditto $200.00 Retired
02/27/2008Roger Farr $100.00 self employed · construction
02/26/2008Gerry Mecca $100.00 Sales · Dr. Pepper/7up
02/22/2008E. Dale Martin $200.00 self employed · dentist
02/22/2008Lloyd Clark $100.00 retired · journalist
02/16/2008C. Marvin Applewhite $100.00 retired · engineer
02/09/2008Margaret Martin $200.00 Cook Childrens Hospital · Nurse
02/08/2008Thomas Timmons $100.00 self employed · attorney
01/12/2006William Hughes $150.00 Retired · Lawyer
01/12/2006James Ditto $100.00 Retired · Electrical Engr.
01/12/2006Kate Kettles $100.00 University of Texas-Arlington · Assistance to President
02/02/2005Mary Lee Hodge $100.00 University Administrator
09/02/2004Brian Chase $250.00 The Space Foundation · Vice President
09/02/2004Ben Doskocil $100.00 Retired
09/02/2004Janet Jennings $100.00 Siemens Dematic · HR Director
07/02/2004Robert Mahoney $300.00 Investments
07/02/2004Dale Martin $250.00 Dentist
07/02/2004Gino Waco $100.00 Housewife
07/02/2004daniel Kauth $100.00 Sales

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/06/2006Todd Smith $250.00Campaign Support
12/06/2006Diane Patrick $250.00Campaign Support
12/06/2006Jim Pitts $250.00Campaign Support
12/06/2006Paula Hightower Pierson $250.00Campaign Support
12/02/2006US Postal Service $50.00Post Office Box Rental for PAC for one year
06/02/2005Chase Bank $15.00Bank Service Fee
05/02/2005Chase Bank $15.00Bank Service Fee
04/02/2005Chase Bank $15.00Bank Charge
03/02/2005Chase Bank $15.00Bank Service Fee
02/02/2005Chase Bank $15.00Bank Service Fee
01/03/2005Vicki Truitt $250.00
01/03/2005Chase Bank $15.00Bank Fee
12/02/2004Kent Grusendorf $250.00
12/02/2004Jim Pitts $250.00
12/02/2004Chase Bank $15.00Bank Service Fee
11/02/2004Chris Harris $250.00Campaign Committee
11/02/2004Toby Goodman $250.00
11/02/2004TONY Goolsby $250.00Campaign Committee
11/02/2004Kim Brimer $250.00Campaign Committee
11/02/2004Bill Zedler $250.00Campaign Committee
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 30 ms.