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Hindu American Political Action Committee
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00536615.
Which side
Mostly helps Democrats
91% of the $58K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Backs
- Amish ShahDemocrat$10K
- Rakhi IsraniDemocrat$10K
- Raja KrishnamoorthiDemocrat$5,000
- Suhas SubramanyamDemocrat$5,000
- Vin KruttiventiRepublican$5,000
Run by Rishi Bhutada (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
- Rishi Bhutada2
- Website
- hinduamericanpac.com2
Who funds it
It reported raising $52K: $47K 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.
- $46K from 39 itemized gifts by individuals7
- 88% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
- Top states: California $24K, Texas $17K, Pennsylvania $3,000, Georgia $1,000, Illinois $5007
Where its donors work7
| TPMG | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Star Pipe Products | 20 gifts | $5,416 |
| Dallas Ent | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Excel Test | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Oura Ring | 1 gifts | $4,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | 1 gifts | $3,000 |
| Accentcare | 1 gifts | $500 |
| Cornet Technology | 1 gifts | $500 |
| Nvidia | 1 gifts | $250 |
| Conversion Logix | 2 gifts | $200 |
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
- From individuals $47K
- Other $5,000
Who it gives to
10 candidates, $58K in direct gifts.4
| Amish Shah DemocratU.S. House, Arizona 1st District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Rakhi Israni DemocratU.S. House, California 14th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Raja Krishnamoorthi DemocratU.S. Senate, Illinois (2026) | $5,000 |
| Suhas Subramanyam DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 10th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Vin Kruttiventi RepublicanU.S. House, California 13th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Anuj Dixit DemocratU.S. House, California 48th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Sanjyot Dunung DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 8th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Tina Shah DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 7th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Melissa Hernandez DemocratU.S. House, California 14th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Jay Vaingankar DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 12th District (2026) | $2,500 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Hindu American Political Action Committee (C00536615)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00536615/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Hindu American Political Action Committeehttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00536615/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Hindu American Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00536615/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Hindu American Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00536615&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 Hindu American Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00536615&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Hindu American Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00536615&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026