Membership group PAC · DC

American Association of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry PAC (Aacap-pac)

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00567883.

Which side

Mostly helps Democrats

80% of the $48K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4

Helps Democrats 80%Helps Republicans 20%

Backs

  1. Andrea SalinasDemocrat$5,000
  2. Kim SchrierDemocrat$5,000
  3. H6VA11207$5,000
  4. Frank Pallone, Jr.Democrat$5,000
  5. Bill CassidyRepublican$2,500

Run by Heidi Buttner Fordi (treasurer) More

On the record

Type
Membership group PAC1
Based in
Washington, DC1

Who runs it

The FEC makes every committee name a treasurer, who signs its reports, and a custodian of its records. It does not make PACs list their officers or board.

Treasurer
Heidi Buttner Fordi1
Connected to
American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry1

Who funds it

It reported raising $75K: $75K from individuals and $0 from other committees.4

Individuals

We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.

  • $67K from 104 itemized gifts by individuals6
  • 10% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
  • Top states: California $16K, New York $8,500, Illinois $5,750, Ohio $4,250, New Jersey $3,8006

Where its donors work6

City & County of San Francisco1 gifts$4,500
Columbia University4 gifts$3,250
Los Angeles County DMH3 gifts$3,000
Lurie Children's Hospital of C2 gifts$3,000
Aacap3 gifts$2,000
Cleveland Clinic2 gifts$2,000
University of Colorado Som5 gifts$2,000
Children's National Hospital3 gifts$1,800
Arizona Child Psychiatry2 gifts$1,500
Consultant2 gifts$1,500

Employers as donors wrote them. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.

Money, 2025–26

As reported to the FEC through June 30, 2026.2

Raised$75K
Spent$88K
Cash on hand$32K
Given to candidates and committees$81K
  • From individuals $75K

Who it gives to

30 candidates, $53K in direct gifts.3

Andrea Salinas DemocratU.S. House, Oregon 6th District (2026)$5,000
Kim Schrier DemocratU.S. House, Washington 8th District (2026)$5,000
Candidate H6VA11207 (FEC record)$5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 6th District (2026)$5,000
Bill Cassidy RepublicanU.S. Senate, Louisiana (2026)$2,500
Lori Trahan DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 3rd District (2026)$2,500
Richard Pan DemocratU.S. House, California 6th District (2026)$2,500
Diana DeGette DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 1st District (2026)$2,000
Raul Ruiz DemocratU.S. House, California 25th District (2026)$2,000
Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 3rd District (2026)$2,000
Brett Guthrie RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 2nd District (2026)$1,500
Nanette Diaz Barragán DemocratU.S. House, California 44th District (2026)$1,000
Ami Bera DemocratU.S. House, California 3rd District (2026)$1,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 1st District (2026)$1,000
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter RepublicanU.S. Senate, Georgia (2026)$1,000
Kathy Castor DemocratU.S. House, Florida 14th District (2026)$1,000
Susan M. Collins RepublicanU.S. Senate, Maine (2026)$1,000
Debbie Dingell DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 6th District (2026)$1,000
Lisa Blunt Rochester DemocratU.S. Senate, Delaware (2030)$1,000
Margaret Wood Hassan DemocratU.S. Senate, New Hampshire (2028)$1,000
Mariannette Miller-Meeks RepublicanU.S. House, Iowa 1st District (2026)$1,000
Richard E. Neal DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 1st District (2026)$1,000
Vern Buchanan RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 16th District (2026)$1,000
Brittany Pettersen DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 7th District (2026)$1,000
Doris O. Matsui DemocratU.S. House, California 7th District (2026)$1,000
Thomas Fisher DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 7th District (2026)$1,000
Jennifer L. McClellan DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 4th District (2026)$1,000
Paul Tonko DemocratU.S. House, New York 20th District (2026)$1,000
Thomas H. Kean, Jr. RepublicanU.S. House, New Jersey 7th District (2026)$500
Mark Pocan DemocratU.S. House, Wisconsin 2nd District (2026)$250

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: American Association of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry PAC (Aacap-pac) (C00567883)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00567883/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: American Association of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry PAC (Aacap-pac) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00567883/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through June 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: contributions from American Association of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry PAC (Aacap-pac) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00567883&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  5. 5
    FEC: receipts of American Association of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry PAC (Aacap-pac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00567883&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  6. 6
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to American Association of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry PAC (Aacap-pac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00567883&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026