John Wolthuis

Major Donor

Summary Totals

Includes committee activity disclosed between 2025-06-25 and 2025-09-10

Total Contributions

None Available

Why is contribution data not available?

Total Expenditures

100000.0

Activity Details

Filings

This page displays campaign finance summary information calculated using only the most recent (“Latest”) versions of FPPC Forms 460, 496, and 497 filed by this committee. The table below lists the specific campaign statements used to calculate the totals shown on this page.

Campaigns may file additional disclosure statements or amendments that are not used to calculate the summary figures shown here. To view all required campaign finance filings for this committee, including older statements and other form types, visit the Ethics Commission's campaign finance statements database.

View Statements in Database

Filing Date Form Filing Period
2025-09-10 FPPC461 (Original)
2025-06-25 FPPC Form 497 - 24-hour Contribution Report (Original)

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Major Donor Committee

What is a Major Donor?

Major donors are individuals or entities who make contributions totaling $10,000 or more, in the aggregate, (including loans) to local office holders, candidates, and recipient committees in a calendar year. Major donors report contributions on the FPPC Form 461 (Committee Campaign Statement), and Form 497 if contributions are made during the 90-days before the election.

Committee details

Committee Name John Wolthuis
Committee ID 1410370

Summary Totals

The totals in this section represent the combined contributions raised and funds spent by a committees in the current election.

How This Data is Calculated

Contributions are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and late period contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3.

Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule E. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

Why is contribution or expenditure data not available?

Some state-level committees that are active within an election cycle are only required to file reports with the California Secretary of State, and not the San Francisco Ethics Commission. In these cases, contributions or expenditures data may not be available.

About the contributors table

Contributors are individuals or entities who have made contributions to the candidate's or committee's campaign. The table lists contributors by their first and last names, along with the total amount they have contributed.

The data in this table is based on itemized contributions reported on Form 460 Schedules A and C. It also includes contributions received reported on Forms 496 ($100 or more) and 497 part 1 ($1000 or more) during the late report period.

Reporting Contributions Returned to a Contributor: Contributions returned within the same reporting period in which they were received are reported as a negative contribution on Form 460 Schedule A. Contributions returned in a different reporting period in which they were received are reported on Form 460 Schedule E as “Returned Contributions” (code = RFD).

About the expenditures table

Expenditures are the amounts spent by the candidate or committee on campaign activities. The table lists expenditures by their spending type and amount.

The data in this table is based on itemized payments reported on Form 460 Schedule E.

About the loans table

The loans table lists loans made to a committee. The table groups all loans by lender name and sums up the amounts, and the amounts paid, forgiven, and outstanding.

The data in this table is based on the loans reported on Form 460 Schedule B1.

Contributions Overview

Unitemized contributions of less than $100

Committees are not required to itemize contributions of less than $100 received from a single source. The total amount of these contributions is reported as "Unitemized Contributions" in Form 460 Schedules A and C.

Contributions from San Francisco

Contributions from San Francisco are those made by individuals or entities with a reported address within San Francisco city limits, as determined by a pre-defined list of San Francisco zip codes.

Contributions from California

Contributions from California are those made by individuals or entities within California, based on the reported contributor address.

Contributions from individuals

Contributions from individuals are those made by persons, as opposed to entities such as corporations or other campaign committees.

Candidate Controlled Committees

A candidate-controlled committee is a campaign committee established, financed, or controlled by a candidate for local office.

How This Data is Calculated

Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedules E and F. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

Third-Party Committees

What is a Third-Party Committee?

A third-party committee is a political committee that raises and spends money to support or oppose candidates for local office but operates independently of those candidates and their campaigns. These committees can include general purpose committees, independent expenditure committees and primarily formed candidate committees. They are prohibited from coordinating their spending decisions with any candidate or candidate controlled committee. Third-party committees are not subject to contribution limits.

The table sums up the total funds and expenses by third-party committees for each candidate contest in this election.

How This Data is Calculated

Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule E. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

Ballot Measure Committees

What is a Ballot Measure Committee?

Ballot Measure Committees are primarily formed to support or oppose a specific ballot measure.

The table sums up the total funds and expenses by committees for each ballot measure in this election. Independent expenditures from general purpose committees and independent expenditure committees are also included in the total expenses.

How This Data is Calculated

The totals shown represent the combined funds raised and spent by committees seeking to influence a ballot measure. Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule E. Expenses also include any independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

Active Committees

What is an "Active Committee"?

Active committees are committees seeking to influence the ballot measure. This can include Primarily Formed Committees, general purpose committees, and independent expenditure committees.

The table sums up the total funds and expenses by each committee seeking to influence the ballot measure. Independent expenditures from general purpose committees and independent expenditure committees are also included.

How This Data is Calculated

The totals shown represent the combined funds raised and spent by a committee seeking to influence the ballot measure. Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule E. Expenses also include any independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

Multi-Ballot Measure Committees

What is a "Multi-Ballot Measure" Committee?

"Multi-Ballot Measure" Committees are primarily formed to support or oppose more than one ballot measure.

How This Data is Calculated

The totals shown represent the combined funds raised and spent by all multi-ballot measure committees in the current election. Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule E. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

Top Contributors

The individuals or entities who have given the largest total monetary support to a committee or multiple committees.

Top Contributors are specific to the context of the page.

  • For an election, the top five contributors are calculated across Candidate Contests and Ballot Measures.
  • For a candidate contest, the top ten contributors are based on contributions received by candidate-controlled committees and committees primarily formed to support or oppose the candidate.
  • For a ballot measure, the top ten contributors are based on contributions received by committees primarily formed to support or oppose the measure.

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Third-Party Support

This table sums up the total supportive funds and expenses for each candidate, from committees that are not candidate-controlled committees. These committees raise funds and make expenditures independently of any candidate's campaign.

How This Data is Calculated

Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule D, and late period independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

Third-Party Opposition

This table sums up the total opposing funds and expenses for each candidate, from committees that are not candidate-controlled committees. These committees raise funds and make expenditures independently of any candidate's campaign.

How This Data is Calculated

Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule D, and late period independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

Independent Expenditure Committees

This table summarizes activities from Committees that spend money to support or oppose the candidates in this contest independently of any candidate's campaign.

How This Data is Calculated

Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule D, and late period independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

Independent Expenditures Regarding Ballot Measures

Spending made independently of any campaign to support or oppose a ballot measure.

Data comes from Form 496, with total expenditures aggregated by ballot measure and position reported on the form.

Independent Expenditures Regarding Candidates

Spending made independently of any campaign to support or oppose a candidate for office.

Data comes from Form 496, with total expenditures aggregated by name of candidate and position reported on the form.

Late Period Contributions Made

Contributions of $1000 or more made during the late reporting period (within 90 days before an election) that committees are required to disclose promptly.

Data comes from Form 497 Part 2.

Expenditures Supporting/Opposing Other Candidates, Measures and Committees

Payments made by a committee to support or oppose other candidates, ballot measures, or committees, beyond its primary focus.

Data comes from Form 460 Schedule D.

Payments are categorized by the following types:

  • a monetary contribution to another committee
  • a non-monetary contribution to another committee
  • an independent expenditure supporting/opposing other candidates or ballot measures

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