Corporate PAC · MA
Dunkin' Brands, Inc. Political Action Committee (Dunkin' PAC)
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00431544.
Which side
Helps both parties
55% of the $67K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Helps Democrats 55%Helps Republicans 45%
Backs
- Katherine M. ClarkDemocrat$10K
- Lisa C. McClainRepublican$5,000
- Nicole MalliotakisRepublican$5,000
- Kevin HernRepublican$5,000
- Scott H. PetersDemocrat$5,000
Run by Dwar Patel (treasurer) More
On the record
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
- Dwar Patel2
- Affiliated with
- Dunkin' Brands, Inc.2
- Website
- DUNKINPAC.ORG2
Who funds it
It reported raising $246K: $208K from individuals and $0 from other committees.5
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $206K from 735 itemized gifts by individuals7
- 77% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
- Top states: Massachusetts $69K, New Jersey $25K, Maryland $16K, Georgia $13K, Connecticut $12K7
Where its donors work7
| Inspire Brands | 650 gifts | $11,363 |
| Anna Management | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Batista Companies | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Couto Management | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Damore Network | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Route 65 | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Wolak Group | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Andover Donuts | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Bluemont Group | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Cadete Distribution | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
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 August 31, 2026.3
Raised$246K
Spent$302K
Cash on hand$504K
Given to candidates and committees$213K
- From individuals $208K
- Other $38K
Who it gives to
17 candidates, $72K in direct gifts.4
| Katherine M. Clark DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 5th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Lisa C. McClain RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 9th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Nicole Malliotakis RepublicanU.S. House, New York 11th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Kevin Hern RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Scott H. Peters DemocratU.S. House, California 50th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Bradley Scott Schneider DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 10th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Kevin Kiley OtherU.S. House, California 6th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Donald G. Davis DemocratU.S. House, North Carolina 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Josh Gottheimer DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 5th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Susan M. Collins RepublicanU.S. Senate, Maine (2026) | $5,000 |
| Kevin Hern RepublicanU.S. Senate, Oklahoma (2026) | $5,000 |
| Roger Marshall RepublicanU.S. Senate, Kansas (2026) | $2,500 |
| Joseph D. Morelle DemocratU.S. House, New York 25th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Jimmy Panetta DemocratU.S. House, California 19th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Tim Walberg RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 5th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Hillary J. Scholten DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 3rd District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Jim Costa DemocratU.S. House, California 21st District (2026) | $1,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Dunkin' Brands, Inc. Political Action Committee (Dunkin' PAC) (C00431544)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00431544/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Dunkin' Brands, Inc. Political Action Committee (Dunkin' PAC)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00431544/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Dunkin' Brands, Inc. Political Action Committee (Dunkin' PAC) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00431544/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Dunkin' Brands, Inc. Political Action Committee (Dunkin' PAC) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00431544&two_year_transaction_period=2026Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 5Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
- 6FEC: receipts of Dunkin' Brands, Inc. Political Action Committee (Dunkin' PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00431544&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Dunkin' Brands, Inc. Political Action Committee (Dunkin' PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00431544&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026