Murphy's committee spent the most on sponsorships in the quarter, with 55.5% of this total ($1,120) going to WINGs Program, Inc. in Rolling Meadows. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Murphy's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Sponsorships
$2,020
21.5%
Postage
$1,400
14.9%
Fundraising expenses
$1,376
14.7%
Maintenance
$1,150
12.3%
Lodging
$1,122
12%
Subscriptions
$750
8%
Meals
$431
4.6%
Storage
$387
4.1%
Supplies
$209
2.2%
Event tickets
$200
2.1%
Staff shirts
$199
2.1%
Auction donation
$139
1.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
The Harp and Fiddle
2018-03-19
$1,176
Fundraising expenses
Denny G's Automotive
2018-03-26
$1,150
Maintenance
WINGs Program, Inc.
2018-03-08
$1,120
Sponsorships
US Postal Service
2018-03-12
$950
Postage
Ngp
2018-01-02
$750
Subscriptions
Des Plaines Police Association
2018-02-02
$450
Sponsorships
US Postal Service
2018-03-09
$450
Postage
Wyndham Hotel
2018-03-05
$261
Lodging
Notre Dame Athletic Association
2018-03-09
$250
Sponsorships
Boy Scout Troop 969
2018-03-08
$200
Sponsorships
Catholic Charities
2018-01-05
$200
Event tickets
The Harp and Fiddle
2018-03-07
$200
Fundraising expenses
Kathryn Noles
2018-03-13
$199
Staff shirts
Wyndham Hotel
2018-02-12
$186
Lodging
Wyndham Hotel
2018-03-19
$179
Lodging
Wyndham Hotel
2018-02-02
$178
Lodging
D'Arcy's Pint
2018-03-16
$175
Meals
Wyndham Hotel
2018-02-20
$158
Lodging
Wyndham Hotel
2018-02-26
$158
Lodging
Costco
2018-01-24
$152
Supplies
Chasers Sports Bar and Grill
2018-03-12
$143
Meals
Sam's Club
2018-02-20
$139
Auction donation
Public Storage
2018-01-04
$129
Storage
Public Storage
2018-02-05
$129
Storage
Public Storage
2018-03-05
$129
Storage
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