Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Keep Investing in District Schools (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00054760 · Katy · TX
16 reports · First filing 01/13/2004 · Latest filing 03/12/2008
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
Katy · TX · 77450
First Filing
01/13/2004
Latest Filing
03/12/2008
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2008 – 03/15/2008
Reports
16

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$49,861.67
Expenditures
$75,746.98
Transactions
94
Largest Contribution
$9,826.67
Largest Expenditure
$21,000.00
COH as of 03/15/2008
$0.00
Average Contribution
$1,510.96
Average Expenditure
$1,241.75
First Contribution
02/23/2006
Last Contribution
11/01/2006
First Expenditure
02/28/2006
Last Expenditure
07/29/2007

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
28
Reported Payee Entities
32
Top Contributor
Partners for Progress
Top Reported Payee
Campaign Strategies Inc.

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
28
33 contributions · $49,861.67
Vendor Relationships
18
42 payments · $72,075.83
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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 spentKeep Investing in District Schools…Focal filer / committeePartners for ProgressPartners for Progress$14,826.67 · 2 giftsJDC/Firethorne LTD.JDC/Firethorne LTD.$5,000.00 · 1 giftsJones/Borne/Inc.Jones/Borne/Inc.$5,000.00 · 1 giftsAndrews & Kurth Texas PACAndrews & Kurth Texas PAC$4,000.00 · 2 giftsPBKPBK$4,000.00 · 1 giftsCampaign Strategies Inc.Campaign Strategies Inc.$30,817.16 · 4 paymentsStanley Signature Products Inc.Stanley Signature Products Inc.$9,525.00 · 4 paymentsKSEV 700 The VoiceKSEV 700 The Voice$4,650.00 · 3 paymentsHouston Community PapersHouston Community Papers$4,370.84 · 3 paymentsPostmasterPostmaster$4,275.00 · 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
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
1Partners for Progress $14,826.672
2JDC/Firethorne LTD. $5,000.001
3Jones/Borne/Inc. $5,000.001
4Andrews & Kurth Texas PAC $4,000.002
5PBK $4,000.001
6Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP $2,500.001
7Terracon $1,500.002
8Autoarch Architects LLC $1,000.002
9Frank Lombard $1,000.002
10InTEC of Houston Metro $1,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Campaign Strategies Inc. $30,817.164
2Stanley Signature Products Inc. $9,525.004
3KSEV 700 The Voice $4,650.003
4Houston Community Papers $4,370.843
5Postmaster $4,275.004
6Encore Printstore $3,540.014
7The Katy Times $3,140.254
8C & S Graphics $2,942.982
9Katy Courier $2,500.001
10Willow Fork Country Club $2,178.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2007$0.00 $480.00
2006$49,861.67 $75,266.98

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
11/01/2006InTEC of Houston Metro $1,000.00
11/01/2006Autoarch Architects LLC $500.00
10/31/2006Jones/Borne/Inc. $5,000.00
10/17/2006Partners for Progress $9,826.67
10/11/2006Partners for Progress $5,000.00
09/29/2006Andrews & Kurth Texas PAC $2,000.00
09/13/2006Frank Lombard $500.00 Katy Area Economic Development Council · Vice President - Existing Business
09/13/2006Creaven Cormac $150.00 National Oilwell Varco · Corporate Attorney
08/16/2006Terracon $500.00
07/12/2006JDC/Firethorne LTD. $5,000.00
05/09/2006QC Laboratories Inc. $1,000.00
05/08/2006PBK $4,000.00
05/08/2006JPMorgan Chase $500.00
05/05/2006Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP $2,500.00
05/05/2006Kings Crossing Development Company L.C. $1,000.00
05/04/2006Frank Lombard $500.00 Katy Area Economic Development Council · Vice President - Existing Business
05/02/2006Cormac Creaven $120.00 National Oilwell Varco · Corporate Attorney
04/25/2006Bates & Coleman P.C. $500.00
04/21/2006HTS Inc. Consultants $500.00
04/21/2006M.C. Mann $120.00 Unemployed · Retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
07/29/2007James Neville $480.00Web hosting and domain names
12/31/2006Campaign Strategies Inc. $5,000.00Consulting Fee
12/31/2006Campaign Strategies Inc. $990.49Graphics Design
12/31/2006The Katy Times $760.75Advertising
12/04/2006Accent Screen Printing Inc. $327.00T-shirts
11/21/2006The New Katy News $500.00Advertising
11/21/2006Houston Community Papers $327.60Advertising in the Katy Sun
11/18/2006Willow Fork Country Club $162.00Meeting
11/17/2006Stanley Signature Products Inc. $1,207.50Signs
11/13/2006Jack Cox $214.00Sign Supplies
11/09/2006Willow Fork Country Club $2,016.00Campaign Thank You Celebration
11/09/2006Fala - the Creative Minds with Business Sense $917.00Broadcast Production of Radio Spot
11/02/2006KSEV 700 The Voice $1,650.00Radio Ad
11/02/2006Encore Printstore $765.05Printing Postcards
11/02/2006Becky French $600.00postage
10/30/2006Stanley Signature Products Inc. $140.00Metal Stakes for Signs
10/25/2006KSEV 700 The Voice $1,500.00Radio Ad for week of Oct 30
10/25/2006The Katy Times $546.50Advertising
10/24/2006Accent Screen Printing Inc. $244.00T-shirts
10/18/2006Houston Community Papers $2,665.60Advertising in the Katy Sun
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 48 ms.