Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Lighthouse Charity Team
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 191506 · Resolution: Canonical Vendor Id
Total Payments
$40,419.80
Client Filers
8
Payments
33
Activity Range
02/20/2002–06/20/2026
Largest Payment
$5,000.00
Graph: 8 connected filers · 33 payments · $40,419.80 represented
Canonical vendor assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission reported payee identities. Source records remain unchanged.
Reported Names
Payee names preserved from the reported/curated source layer and resolved to this canonical vendor.
- Lighthouse Charity Team
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friends of Larry Taylor | $20,210.00 | 12 | 06/20/2026 |
| 2 | Middleton II, David M. (The Honorable) | $12,105.00 | 3 | 06/21/2021 |
| 3 | Friends of Dr. Greg Bonnen | $3,125.00 | 5 | 01/21/2020 |
| 4 | Jones, Louis J. (The Honorable) | $1,989.80 | 6 | 09/17/2025 |
| 5 | Galveston Republican Women - PAC | $1,250.00 | 2 | 04/10/2026 |
| 6 | Grady, Patricia V. (The Honorable) | $840.00 | 3 | 02/24/2024 |
| 7 | Buzbee Sr., Anthony (Mr.) | $500.00 | 1 | 02/20/2002 |
| 8 | Clear Creek Republican Women | $400.00 | 1 | 01/08/2026 |
Shared Client Network
Other canonical vendors paid by the same filer clients. Ranked by shared-client count.
This is a structural overlap measure, not evidence of affiliation or coordination.
| Vendor | Shared Clients | Focal Coverage | Peer Clients | Network Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
8 | 100.0% | 3,017 | 0.3% |
|
GALVESTON COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Vendor ID 125488
|
7 | 87.5% | 93 | 7.4% |
|
LEAGUE CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 188939
|
6 | 75.0% | 25 | 22.2% |
|
CLEAR CREEK REPUBLICAN WOMEN
Vendor ID 66987
|
6 | 75.0% | 29 | 19.4% |
|
KROGER
Vendor ID 181532
|
6 | 75.0% | 785 | 0.8% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
6 | 75.0% | 1,480 | 0.4% |
|
SANTA FE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 275901
|
5 | 62.5% | 24 | 18.5% |
|
FRIENDSWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 123088
|
5 | 62.5% | 25 | 17.9% |
|
GALVESTON REPUBLICAN WOMEN
Vendor ID 125628
|
5 | 62.5% | 32 | 14.3% |
|
TEXAS FEDERATION OF REPUBLICAN WOMEN
Vendor ID 311375
|
5 | 62.5% | 584 | 0.9% |
|
JASON'S DELI
Vendor ID 162552
|
5 | 62.5% | 649 | 0.8% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
5 | 62.5% | 946 | 0.5% |
Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count.
Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.
Recent Reported Payments
| Date | Client Filer | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2026 | Friends of Larry Taylor | $100.00 | donation |
| 04/10/2026 | Galveston Republican Women - PAC | $250.00 | Ck#2925-Fundraiser donation |
| 01/08/2026 | Clear Creek Republican Women | $400.00 | spaghetti dinner |
| 09/17/2025 | Jones, Louis J. (The Honorable) | $350.00 | Sponsorship |
| 01/21/2025 | Friends of Larry Taylor | $1,000.00 | contribution |
| 12/18/2024 | Jones, Louis J. (The Honorable) | $514.80 | Bailiff Retirement Food / Bev Expense |
| 09/06/2024 | Jones, Louis J. (The Honorable) | $350.00 | Event Sponsorship |
| 08/12/2024 | Friends of Larry Taylor | $860.00 | donation |
| 07/22/2024 | Galveston Republican Women - PAC | $1,000.00 | Ck # 2812- Community Outreach-Donation to this Charity to feed the victims of Hurricane Beryl |
| 02/24/2024 | Friends of Larry Taylor | $1,000.00 | donation |
| 02/24/2024 | Grady, Patricia V. (The Honorable) | $500.00 | Tickets for Fundraiser |
| 12/19/2023 | Jones, Louis J. (The Honorable) | $150.00 | Event Sponsorship |
| 11/11/2023 | Grady, Patricia V. (The Honorable) | $170.00 | Casino Night Tickets |
| 11/01/2023 | Friends of Larry Taylor | $5,000.00 | donation |
| 11/02/2022 | Jones, Louis J. (Mr.) | $325.00 | Advertising Expense |
| 10/22/2022 | Grady, Patricia V. (The Honorable) | $170.00 | Event Tickets |
| 07/18/2022 | Friends of Larry Taylor | $2,000.00 | Event sponsorship |
| 07/15/2022 | Jones, Louis J. (Mr.) | $300.00 | Event Sponsorship |
| 06/21/2021 | Middleton II, David M. (The Honorable) | $3,105.00 | Event Sponsorship |
| 09/03/2020 | Friends of Larry Taylor | $750.00 | Sponsorship |
Evidence basis: The canonical vendor was opened by stable vendor ID. A canonical vendor identity was resolved using the curated vendor layer. Raw reported-payee statistics remain separate from canonical vendor statistics so the source record and analytical identity are distinguishable.