Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee

Dragons for Fiscal Responsibility (DISSOLVED)

SPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00081633 · Southlake · TX
3 reports · First filing 04/28/2017 · Latest filing 07/12/2017
Political Action Committee · Specific Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
SPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Southlake · TX · 76092
First Filing
04/28/2017
Latest Filing
07/12/2017
Latest Reporting Period
04/27/2017 – 07/11/2017
Reports
3

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$3,100.00
Expenditures
$14,119.72
Transactions
32
Largest Contribution
$1,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$3,221.45
COH as of 07/11/2017
$974.49
Average Contribution
$516.67
Average Expenditure
$543.07
First Contribution
04/18/2017
Last Contribution
05/06/2017
First Expenditure
04/06/2017
Last Expenditure
05/31/2017

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
6
Reported Payee Entities
15
Top Contributor
Jim Palazzo
Top Reported Payee
Rainbow Advertising

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
6
9 contributions · $5,100.00
Vendor Relationships
13
32 payments · $19,694.80
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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 spentDragons for Fiscal Responsibility (…Focal filer / committeeJim PalazzoJim Palazzo$1,000.00 · 1 giftsClint AndersonClint Anderson$500.00 · 1 giftsMitch HillMitch Hill$500.00 · 1 giftsSally GriggsSally Griggs$500.00 · 1 giftsTopper PardoeTopper Pardoe$500.00 · 1 giftsRainbow AdvertisingRainbow Advertising$7,381.07 · 3 paymentsJTD StrategiesJTD Strategies$2,486.65 · 1 paymentsUSPSUSPS$1,786.96 · 3 paymentsFirst Graphic ServicesFirst Graphic Services$1,098.74 · 2 paymentsPolisPolis$350.00 · 1 payments

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
Specific 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
1Jim Palazzo $1,000.001
2Clint Anderson $500.001
3Mitch Hill $500.001
4Sally Griggs $500.001
5Topper Pardoe $500.001
6Robert Bodily $100.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Rainbow Advertising $7,381.073
2JTD Strategies $2,486.651
3USPS $1,786.963
4First Graphic Services $1,098.742
5Polis $350.001
6Chris Howe $256.962
7PayPal $174.221
8l2 $174.221
9DHC Data $128.481
10Constant Contact $80.824

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2017$3,100.00 $14,119.72

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/06/2017Clint Anderson $500.00 Sabre · Manager
05/03/2017Sally Griggs $500.00 Retired
05/01/2017Robert Bodily $100.00 Retired
04/26/2017Topper Pardoe $500.00 Rainbow Advertising · Owner
04/18/2017Jim Palazzo $1,000.00 Paragon Health Capital · CEO
04/18/2017Mitch Hill $500.00 Self · Private Investor

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
05/31/2017Frost Bank $8.00fee
05/25/2017PayPal $174.22transfer of funds
05/24/2017l2 $174.22data
05/10/2017Chris Howe $128.48poll
05/10/2017Chris Howe $128.48calls
05/08/2017Constant Contact $20.25data
05/08/2017Constant Contact $20.25data
05/05/2017USPS $860.75mailers
05/04/2017USPS $732.22mailers
05/04/2017USPS $193.99mailers
05/02/2017Rainbow Advertising $3,221.45mailers
05/01/2017JTD Strategies $2,486.65calls
05/01/2017Facebook $20.07ads
05/01/2017Constant Contact $20.07data
04/24/2017Rainbow Advertising $1,926.46Mailer
04/21/2017DHC Data $128.48polling
04/19/2017First Graphic Services $251.68Signs
04/18/2017Rainbow Advertising $2,233.16Mailers
04/18/2017L2 $74.95Data
04/06/2017First Graphic Services $847.06Signs
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 88 ms.