MUSIC SPEAKS: THE SOUNDEXCHANGE, INC. LEGISLATIVE FUND
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- FEC committee id
C00540153- Internal id
56636307-fd6b-4d54-9a65-a00fa9885260- Treasurer
- KARAFOTAS, PETER
- Connected / sponsoring organization
- SOUNDEXCHANGE, INC.
- Organization type
T— Trade association- Filing frequency
Q— Quarterly
Cycle financials
Source: FEC webl / webk bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Receipts | Disbursements | Cash on hand | Debts | From individuals | From other PACs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $31,125 | $0 | $24,501 | $38,751 | $100 | $0 |
| 2024 | $30,700 | $0 | $12,260 | $24,501 | $30,700 | $0 |
| 2022 | $25,827 | $0 | $24,885 | $12,260 | $2,000 | $0 |
| 2020 | $25,096 | $0 | $5,784 | $24,885 | $25,096 | $0 |
| 2018 | $6,415 | $0 | $385 | $5,784 | $6,415 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,229 | $0 | $1,665 | $385 | $2,229 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,665 | $0 | $0 | $1,665 | $2,665 | $0 |
| 2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Candidates
No candidate relationships on file.
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE, THOMAS | SELF EMPLOYED · PERFORMER | ATLANTA, GA | 1 | $92 |
Transfers to candidates
Direct contributions from this committee to candidates and other committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk.
| Date | Recipient | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | SCHIFF, ADAM | 24K | $2,000 |
| 2026-02-19 | KAMLAGER-DOVE, SYDNEY | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-23 | BALINT, REBECCA 'BECCA' | 24K | $500 |
| 2025-10-02 | LEE, LAUREL | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-10-02 | JOHNSON, HENRY C. 'HANK' | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-10-02 | SCANLON, MARY GAY | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-10-02 | ISSA, DARRELL | 24K | $1,500 |
| 2025-08-07 | BALINT, REBECCA 'BECCA' | 24K | $500 |
| 2025-07-03 | LIEU, TED | 24K | $500 |
| 2025-07-03 | NADLER, JERROLD L | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-07-03 | COONS, CHRISTOPHER A. | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-07-03 | COHEN, STEVE I MR. | 24K | $500 |
| 2025-07-03 | KAMLAGER-DOVE, SYDNEY | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-05-15 | JORDAN, JAMES D. | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-05-15 | GOLDMAN, DANIEL | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-05-15 | LEE, LAUREL | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-04-30 | CHU, JUDY | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2022-11-30 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2022-09-16 | SANCHEZ, LINDA | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2022-08-12 | NADLER, JERROLD L | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2022-07-28 | BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2022-07-28 | JORDAN, JAMES D. | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2022-06-29 | ARMSTRONG, KELLY | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2022-04-29 | BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2022-03-31 | LIEU, TED | 24K | $1,000 |
Operating disbursements
Every check this committee wrote — vendors, ad buys, consulting, salaries. Source: FEC Schedule B (oppexp bulk).
| Date | Payee | Purpose | Category | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | PARAGON | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $44 |
| 2026-03-02 | PARAGON | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $43 |
| 2026-02-02 | PARAGON | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $193 |
| 2025-12-02 | PARAGON | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $63 |
| 2025-11-04 | PARAGON | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $64 |
| 2025-10-02 | PARAGON | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $252 |
| 2025-09-02 | PARAGON | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $64 |
| 2025-08-04 | PARAGON | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $63 |
| 2025-07-02 | PARAGON | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $203 |
| 2025-06-02 | PARAGON | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $238 |
| 2025-05-02 | PARAGON | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $48 |
| 2022-12-03 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $36 |
| 2022-11-03 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $28 |
| 2022-10-04 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $117 |
| 2022-08-01 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $23 |
| 2022-07-05 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $23 |
| 2022-06-02 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $23 |
| 2022-05-20 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $1 |
| 2022-05-02 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $35 |
| 2022-04-25 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $50 |
| 2022-04-04 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $623 |
| 2021-12-02 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $56 |
| 2021-11-01 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $23 |
| 2021-10-04 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $122 |
| 2021-09-02 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $23 |
| 2021-08-03 | PAYA | BANK FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $1 |
| 2021-08-02 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $23 |
| 2021-07-21 | PAYA | BANK FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $1 |
| 2021-07-02 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $23 |
| 2021-06-03 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $23 |
| 2021-05-03 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $154 |
| 2021-04-03 | PAYA | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $344 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (1)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | SOUNDEXCHANGE, INC. | connected_org_of | — | T | fec_committee |
Outbound (45)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | contributed_to | Schiff, Adam B. | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2026-02-19 | contributed_to | Kamlager-Dove, Sydney | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-23 | contributed_to | BALINT, REBECCA 'BECCA' | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-10-02 | contributed_to | Scanlon, Mary Gay | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-10-02 | contributed_to | Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-10-02 | contributed_to | Lee, Laurel M. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-10-02 | contributed_to | Issa, Darrell | $1,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-08-07 | contributed_to | BALINT, REBECCA 'BECCA' | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-07-03 | contributed_to | Coons, Christopher A. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-07-03 | contributed_to | Nadler, Jerrold | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-07-03 | contributed_to | Kamlager-Dove, Sydney | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-07-03 | contributed_to | Lieu, Ted | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-07-03 | contributed_to | Cohen, Steve | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-05-15 | contributed_to | Jordan, Jim | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-05-15 | contributed_to | Lee, Laurel M. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-05-15 | contributed_to | Goldman, Daniel S. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-04-30 | contributed_to | Chu, Judy | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-11-30 | contributed_to | Tillis, Thomas | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-09-16 | contributed_to | SANCHEZ, LINDA | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-08-12 | contributed_to | Nadler, Jerrold | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-07-28 | contributed_to | Blackburn, Marsha | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-07-28 | contributed_to | Jordan, Jim | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-29 | contributed_to | ARMSTRONG, KELLY | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-04-29 | contributed_to | Blackburn, Marsha | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-03-31 | contributed_to | Lieu, Ted | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-03-18 | contributed_to | Wasserman Schultz, Debbie | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-03-11 | contributed_to | Nadler, Jerrold | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-03-02 | contributed_to | Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-11-29 | contributed_to | Pallone, Frank | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-11-29 | contributed_to | Harshbarger, Diana | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2021-11-05 | contributed_to | Buck, Ken | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-09-28 | contributed_to | Cohen, Steve | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-09-28 | contributed_to | Durbin, Richard J. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-09-22 | contributed_to | Spartz, Victoria | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2021-08-24 | contributed_to | Deutch, Theodore E. | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-06-30 | contributed_to | McClintock, Tom | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-06-04 | contributed_to | Schumer, Charles E. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-06-04 | contributed_to | Leahy, Patrick J. | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2021-06-04 | contributed_to | Nadler, Jerrold | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-06-04 | contributed_to | Spartz, Victoria | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-06-02 | contributed_to | Ross, Deborah K. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-03-25 | contributed_to | Chu, Judy | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-03-17 | contributed_to | Jeffries, Hakeem S. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-03-17 | contributed_to | Cicilline, David N. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-02-26 | contributed_to | Roy, Chip | $500 | pas2 |