Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Grass Roots Institute of Texas PAC
GPAC · INACTIVE
Filer ID: 00065459 · Irving · TX
10 reports · First filing 07/15/2009 · Latest filing 02/15/2011
Political Action Committee · General Purpose · PAC
Filer ID: 00065459 · Irving · TX
10 reports · First filing 07/15/2009 · Latest filing 02/15/2011
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
INACTIVE
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Irving · TX · 75062
First Filing
07/15/2009
Latest Filing
02/15/2011
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2011 – 02/07/2011
Reports
10
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$14,750.00
Expenditures
$681,447.99
Transactions
41
Largest Contribution
$12,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$75,000.00
COH as of 02/07/2011
$844.01
Average Contribution
$2,107.14
Average Expenditure
$20,042.59
First Contribution
04/14/2009
Last Contribution
10/01/2010
First Expenditure
01/19/2010
Last Expenditure
10/21/2010
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
7
Reported Payee Entities
34
Top Contributor
Robert Eberle
Top Reported Payee
David Dewhurst
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
7
8 contributions · $15,750.00
Vendor Relationships
2
2 payments · $962.53
Relationship Graph
Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
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
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 63.2th | #2,723 of 7,401 |
| Expenditures | 61.5th | #2,854 of 7,401 |
| Total Financial Activity | 59.8th | #2,978 of 7,401 |
| Transaction Volume | 59.7th | #2,981 of 7,401 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | — |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Eberle | $12,500.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Friends of Susan Combs | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Deborah Van Dormolen | $500.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Debra Medina Campaign Fund | $200.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Patterson Campaign | $200.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Texans for Straus SPAC | $200.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Roger Williams US Senate Committee | $150.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Dewhurst | $75,000.00 | 1 |
| 2 | David Porter | $75,000.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Jerry Patterson | $75,000.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Rick Perry | $75,000.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Susan Combs | $75,000.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Todd Staples | $75,000.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Bill Zedler | $22,901.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Debra Lehrmann | $15,757.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Eva Guzman | $15,757.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Michael Keasler | $15,757.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $13,750.00 | $681,447.99 |
| 2009 | $1,000.00 | $0.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2010 | Robert Eberle | $12,500.00 | GOP USA · CEO |
| 04/07/2010 | Deborah Van Dormolen | $500.00 | Military · Retired |
| 01/19/2010 | Texans for Straus SPAC | $200.00 | |
| 01/19/2010 | Patterson Campaign | $200.00 | |
| 01/19/2010 | Debra Medina Campaign Fund | $200.00 | |
| 01/19/2010 | Roger Williams US Senate Committee | $150.00 | |
| 04/14/2009 | Friends of Susan Combs | $1,000.00 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2010 | Jerry Patterson | $75,000.00 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters statewide |
| 10/21/2010 | David Porter | $75,000.00 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters statewide |
| 10/21/2010 | David Dewhurst | $75,000.00 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters statewide |
| 10/21/2010 | Susan Combs | $75,000.00 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters statewide |
| 10/21/2010 | Todd Staples | $75,000.00 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters statewide |
| 10/21/2010 | Rick Perry | $75,000.00 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters statewide |
| 10/21/2010 | Bill Zedler | $22,901.00 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters in HD96 |
| 10/21/2010 | Debra Lehrmann | $15,757.00 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters statewide |
| 10/21/2010 | Michael Keasler | $15,757.00 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters statewide |
| 10/21/2010 | Eva Guzman | $15,757.00 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters statewide |
| 10/21/2010 | Paul Workman | $11,621.25 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters in HD47 |
| 10/21/2010 | Patrick McGuinness | $11,548.50 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters iin HD50 |
| 10/21/2010 | Jason Isaac | $11,545.50 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters in HD45 |
| 10/21/2010 | John Garza | $10,454.25 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters in HD117 |
| 10/21/2010 | Rodney Anderson | $10,345.50 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters in HD106 |
| 10/21/2010 | Jack O'Connor | $9,697.50 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters in HD149 |
| 10/21/2010 | Cindy Burkett | $9,543.00 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters in HD101 |
| 10/21/2010 | Jim Murphy | $9,208.50 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters in HD133 |
| 10/21/2010 | Ken Legler | $8,248.50 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters in HD144 |
| 10/21/2010 | Kenneth Sheets | $8,142.75 | in-kind contribution for email distribution to potential voters in HD107 |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 77 ms.