Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Citizens for Classroom Excellence (DISSOLVED)

SPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00082060 · Fort Worth · TX
3 reports · First filing 10/10/2017 · Latest filing 01/16/2018
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
Fort Worth · TX · 76102
First Filing
10/10/2017
Latest Filing
01/16/2018
Latest Reporting Period
10/29/2017 – 01/16/2018
Reports
3

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$148,315.01
Expenditures
$142,665.01
Transactions
37
Largest Contribution
$35,365.01
Largest Expenditure
$27,121.51
COH as of 01/16/2018
$0.00
Average Contribution
$5,932.60
Average Expenditure
$11,888.75
First Contribution
09/15/2017
Last Contribution
12/31/2017
First Expenditure
10/18/2017
Last Expenditure
11/14/2017

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
20
Reported Payee Entities
3
Top Contributor
Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce
Top Reported Payee
The Eppstein Group

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
20
25 contributions · $148,315.01
Vendor Relationships
3
12 payments · $142,665.01
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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 spentCitizens for Classroom Excellence (…Focal filer / committeeFort Worth Chamber of CommerceFort Worth Chamber of Commerce$96,015.01 · 6 giftsTTI, Inc.TTI, Inc.$10,000.00 · 1 giftsAnne and Robert BassAnne and Robert Bass$10,000.00 · 1 giftsGreater Fort Worth Real Estate CouncilGreater Fort Worth Real Estate Council$5,000.00 · 1 giftsLinebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLPLinebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP$5,000.00 · 1 giftsThe Eppstein GroupThe Eppstein Group$142,592.24 · 10 paymentsDeluxeDeluxe$55.60 · 1 paymentsBank of TexasBank of Texas$17.17 · 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
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
1Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce $96,015.016
2TTI, Inc. $10,000.001
3Anne and Robert Bass $10,000.001
4Greater Fort Worth Real Estate Council $5,000.001
5Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP $5,000.001
6Progressive Services, Inc. $5,000.001
7TRC Worldwide Engineering Inc. $5,000.001
8Hillwood Alliance Group, L.P. $2,500.001
9International Coliseums Company $2,500.001
10Vernon Bryant $1,500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1The Eppstein Group $142,592.2410
2Deluxe $55.601
3Bank of Texas $17.171

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2017$148,315.01 $142,665.01

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/31/2017Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce $1,740.00
11/09/2017Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce $35,365.01
11/09/2017TRC Worldwide Engineering Inc. $5,000.00
11/09/2017Bennett Benner Partners $500.00
11/03/2017Progressive Services, Inc. $5,000.00
11/03/2017Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP $5,000.00
11/03/2017International Coliseums Company $2,500.00
11/03/2017Christopher Rogers $500.00
10/28/2017Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce $2,150.00
10/27/2017Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce $28,000.00
10/26/2017Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce $27,000.00
10/23/2017TTI, Inc. $10,000.00
10/20/2017Greater Fort Worth Real Estate Council $5,000.00
10/20/2017BOK Financial Corporation Political Action Committee $500.00
10/16/2017Anne and Robert Bass $10,000.00
10/16/2017Steven Poole $1,000.00
10/13/2017WRA Architects, Inc. $1,000.00
10/10/2017Texas Jet, Inc. $500.00
10/09/2017Hillwood Alliance Group, L.P. $2,500.00
10/09/2017Vernon Bryant $1,500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
11/14/2017Bank of Texas $17.17Bank Fee for Committee Account
11/09/2017Deluxe $55.60Bank Checks - 3rd Party Check Printing
11/08/2017The Eppstein Group $27,088.90Political advertising - direct mail piece #3
11/08/2017The Eppstein Group $5,935.35Political Advertising - telephone messaging
11/07/2017The Eppstein Group $16,648.00Final payment for grassroots activities for 2017 FWISD Bond Election Campaign
11/07/2017The Eppstein Group $1,613.29Grassroots materials - Poll cards and targeted lists
11/06/2017The Eppstein Group $3,255.00Yard signs w/frames
10/27/2017The Eppstein Group $27,121.51Political advertising - direct mail piece #2
10/23/2017The Eppstein Group $20,000.00Partial Payment for grassroots activities for 2017 FWISD Bond Election Campaign
10/23/2017The Eppstein Group $20,000.00Consulting Services for 2017 FWISD Bond Election Campaign
10/23/2017The Eppstein Group $16,058.94Political advertising - direct mail piece #1
10/18/2017The Eppstein Group $4,871.25Yard Signs with frames
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 122 ms.