Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Texas for Retired Educators (DISSOLVED)
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Texas for Retired Educators (DISSOLVED)

SPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00087905 · Austin · TX
3 reports · First filing 10/05/2023 · Latest filing 01/10/2024
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
Austin · TX · 78759
First Filing
10/05/2023
Latest Filing
01/10/2024
Latest Reporting Period
10/29/2023 – 01/10/2024
Reports
3

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$300,595.06
Expenditures
$247,520.80
Transactions
9
Largest Contribution
$150,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$68,666.42
COH as of 01/10/2024
$0.00
Average Contribution
$100,198.35
Average Expenditure
$41,253.47
First Contribution
07/26/2023
Last Contribution
10/17/2023
First Expenditure
09/28/2023
Last Expenditure
12/04/2023

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
2
Reported Payee Entities
2
Top Contributor
National Education Association
Top Reported Payee
Rising Tide Interactive

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
2
3 contributions · $300,595.06
Vendor Relationships
2
6 payments · $247,520.80
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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 spentTexas for Retired Educators (DISSOL…Focal filer / committeeNational Education AssociationNational Education Association$248,000.00 · 2 giftsTexas State Teachers AssociationTexas State Teachers Association$52,595.06 · 1 giftsRising Tide InteractiveRising Tide Interactive$217,490.16 · 4 paymentsSWELSWEL$30,030.64 · 2 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
Contributions93.6th#473 of 7,401
Expenditures93.3th#496 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity93.3th#497 of 7,401
Transaction Volume67.2th#2,429 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions100.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures100.0%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1National Education Association $248,000.002
2Texas State Teachers Association $52,595.061

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Rising Tide Interactive $217,490.164
2SWEL $30,030.642

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2023$300,595.06 $247,520.80

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
10/17/2023National Education Association $98,000.00
08/25/2023Texas State Teachers Association $52,595.06
07/26/2023National Education Association $150,000.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/04/2023SWEL $17,030.64Payment of 3 invoices for consulting work for passage of Texas Prop 9 COLA for retired educators
10/27/2023Rising Tide Interactive $53,935.98Media purchase to advertise to vote "yes" for Proposition 9, COLA for retired educators
10/19/2023Rising Tide Interactive $42,443.88Media purchase to advertise to vote "yes" for Proposition 9, COLA for retired educators
10/12/2023Rising Tide Interactive $52,443.88Media purchase to advertise to vote "yes" for Proposition 9, COLA for retired educators
10/09/2023Rising Tide Interactive $68,666.42Media purchase to advertise to vote "yes" for Proposition 9, COLA for retired educators
09/28/2023SWEL $13,000.00General consulting for passage of Prop 9
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.