Donor
Better World Civic Trust
Company / nonprofitPennsylvania
10 reported gifts; 7 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Better World Civic Trust gave $6.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 95% were on the winning side ($2.9M won, $136K lost, with $1.6M in races still being counted). $503K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$6.6M
100% of it helped Democrats
Winning share of scored dollars
95%
$3.0M scored (46% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$136K
$1.6M still being counted
Not allocated or result unknown
$2.0M
$1.5M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $503K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somos PAC $299K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.7M | $923K / $111K | |
| Votevets $656K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.6M | $811K / $20K | |
| Protecting Alaska Fishermen $15K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.5M | $0 / $0 | |
| Kentuckians Not Corruption | $670K | $670K / $0 | |
| Senate Majority PAC $500K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $500K | $0 / $0 | |
| Lcv Victory Fund | $250K | $211K / $5K | |
| Montana Voters PAC | $250K | $250K / $0 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan J. Sullivan | Alaska Senate | Attacking | $1.5M | Counting |
| Ralph Alvarado | Kentucky 6th District | Attacking | $462K | ✓ Yes |
| Ashley Hinson | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $297K | ✓ Yes |
| Josh Turek | Iowa Senate (primary) | Supporting | $279K | ✓ Yes |
| Zach Dembo | Kentucky 6th District | Supporting | $215K | ✓ Yes |
| Aaron Flint | Montana 1st District | Attacking | $199K | ✓ Yes |
| James Talarico | Texas Senate | Supporting | $170K | ✓ Yes |
| Kamala Harris | President | Supporting | $166K | Unknown |
| Manny Rutinel | Colorado 8th District (primary) | Supporting | $146K | ✓ Yes |
| Bobby Pulido | Texas 15th District | Supporting | $128K | ✓ Yes |
| Johnny Garcia | Texas 35th District | Supporting | $99K | ✓ Yes |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $95K | ✓ Yes |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Better World Civic Trust spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Better World Civic Trust gave $6.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 95% were on the winning side ($2.9M won, $136K lost, with $1.6M in races still being counted). $503K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Better World Civic Trust fund in 2026?
- Somos PAC ($1.7M), Votevets ($1.6M), Protecting Alaska Fishermen ($1.5M), Kentuckians Not Corruption ($670K), Senate Majority PAC ($500K).
- Which candidates did Better World Civic Trust's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- against Dan J. Sullivan (Alaska Senate, about $1.5M, pending); against Ralph Alvarado (Kentucky 6th District, about $462K, won); against Ashley Hinson (Iowa Senate, about $297K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.