Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Black Firefighters United PAC (TERMINATED)
GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00080045 · Dallas · TX
24 reports · First filing 09/12/2016 · Latest filing 06/02/2022
Political Action Committee · General Purpose · PAC
Filer ID: 00080045 · Dallas · TX
24 reports · First filing 09/12/2016 · Latest filing 06/02/2022
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
Dallas · TX · 75215
First Filing
09/12/2016
Latest Filing
06/02/2022
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2021 – 12/31/2021
Reports
24
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$26,931.20
Expenditures
$14,953.57
Transactions
51
Largest Contribution
$26,931.20
Largest Expenditure
$1,099.42
COH as of 12/31/2021
$0.00
Average Contribution
$26,931.20
Average Expenditure
$299.07
First Contribution
12/07/2016
Last Contribution
12/07/2016
First Expenditure
04/07/2017
Last Expenditure
05/03/2021
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
1
Reported Payee Entities
34
Top Contributor
Black Firefighters Associates Inc
Top Reported Payee
Carolyn Arnold
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
1
1 contributions · $26,931.20
Vendor Relationships
21
38 payments · $5,658.10
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.
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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 | 69.8th | #2,239 of 7,401 |
| Total Financial Activity | 66.4th | #2,487 of 7,401 |
| Transaction Volume | 67.2th | #2,429 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 | 100.0% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Firefighters Associates Inc | $26,931.20 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolyn Arnold | $2,500.00 | 5 |
| 2 | Tennell Atkins | $2,000.00 | 4 |
| 3 | Casey Thomas | $1,500.00 | 3 |
| 4 | Yolanda Williams | $1,500.00 | 3 |
| 5 | JW marriott | $1,099.42 | 1 |
| 6 | Eric Johnson | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Southwest Airlines | $541.95 | 1 |
| 8 | Dominique Torres | $500.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Kevin Felder | $500.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Tiffinni Young | $500.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0.00 | $4,500.00 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $98.68 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $7,477.90 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $50.00 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $2,826.99 |
| 2016 | $26,931.20 | $0.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/07/2016 | Black Firefighters Associates Inc | $26,931.20 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/03/2021 | Carolyn Arnold | $500.00 | Dallas City Council District 4 |
| 04/21/2021 | Yolanda Williams | $500.00 | Dallas City Council District 5 |
| 04/21/2021 | Yolanda Williams | $500.00 | Dallas City Council District 5 |
| 04/19/2021 | Tennell Atkins | $500.00 | Dallas City Council District 8 |
| 04/19/2021 | Carolyn Arnold | $500.00 | DallasCity Council District 4 |
| 04/19/2021 | Tennell Atkins | $500.00 | Dallas City Council District 8 |
| 04/19/2021 | Carolyn Arnold | $500.00 | DallasCity Council District 4 |
| 03/29/2021 | Casey Thomas | $500.00 | Dallas City Council District 3 |
| 03/29/2021 | Casey Thomas | $500.00 | Dallas City Council District 3 |
| 02/10/2020 | State comptroller | $50.00 | Late fees for Franchise Taxes |
| 01/21/2020 | Starbucks | $33.03 | Coffee for PAC meeting |
| 01/21/2020 | Kroger | $15.65 | Donuts for PAC meeting |
| 10/10/2019 | Yvonne Davis | $500.00 | Campaign Donation at a Funfraiser |
| 10/02/2019 | Samsclub #8248 | $310.51 | Food for National Night Out to feed 200 people at Kiest Park. |
| 08/13/2019 | JW marriott | $1,099.42 | Hotel for International Black Professional Firefighters Conference Aug. 5-10 |
| 06/17/2019 | Southwest Airlines | $541.95 | Airline ticket for International Black Profession Firefighters Conference in Las Vegas, NV Aug. 5-10 |
| 06/11/2019 | Samsclub #8248 | $108.02 | Food for Grand Opening, New Water Spray Park to Support City Council District 4 |
| 05/23/2019 | Staples #001 | $32.57 | Note Book to hold Checks |
| 05/22/2019 | Eric Johnson | $1,000.00 | Campaign Donation |
| 05/22/2019 | Tiffinni Young | $500.00 | Campaign Donation |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 34 ms.