Which super PACs did Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, Inc fund in 2020?

Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund ($16M), Senate Majority PAC ($100K).

Which candidates did Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, Inc's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?

against Donald Trump (President, about $2.7M, won); for Joe Biden (President, about $2.1M, won); against Thom Tilllis (North Carolina Senate, about $2.0M, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Donor

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, Inc

Company / nonprofit

New York

24 reported gifts; 2 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed results

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, Inc gave $16M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 60% were on the winning side ($6.4M won, $4.3M lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$16M

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

60%

$11M scored (65% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$4.3M

Not allocated or result unknown

$5.7M

$5.7M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $0 has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A company, LLC or nonprofit. Where its money came from is not reported. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M check to a group that spent 80% on losers counts as $8M on the losing side.

✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched

Group	Gave	How the group spent it	Won / lost
Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund $5.7M not allocated to tracked outside spending	$16M		$6.4M / $4.2M
Senate Majority PAC $38K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$100K		$26K / $36K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, Inc's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, Inc's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Donald Trump	President	Attacking	$2.7M	✓ Yes
Joe Biden	President	Supporting	$2.1M	✓ Yes
Thom Tilllis	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$2.0M	✗ No
Joni Ernst	Iowa Senate	Attacking	$1.4M	✗ No
Karen Handel	Georgia 6th District	Attacking	$886K	✓ Yes
Beth Van Duyne	Texas 24th District	Attacking	$393K	✗ No
Troy Nehls	Texas 22nd District	Attacking	$387K	✗ No
Rich McCormick	Georgia 7th District	Attacking	$303K	✓ Yes
Cory Gardner	Colorado Senate	Attacking	$249K	✓ Yes
Wesley Hunt	Texas 7th District	Attacking	$107K	✓ Yes
Tony Gonzales	Texas 23rd District	Attacking	$104K	✗ No
Lucy McBath	Georgia 6th District	Supporting	$83K	✓ Yes

Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, Inc spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?: Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, Inc gave $16M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 60% were on the winning side ($6.4M won, $4.3M lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, Inc fund in 2020?: Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund ($16M), Senate Majority PAC ($100K).
Which candidates did Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, Inc's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?: against Donald Trump (President, about $2.7M, won); for Joe Biden (President, about $2.1M, won); against Thom Tilllis (North Carolina Senate, about $2.0M, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.