Future Forward USA PAC

Created in 2018 to support the presidential election of Joe Biden

Future Forward USA PAC, legally known as FF PAC, is a liberal political action committee created in 2018 to support the presidential election of Joe Biden. Chauncey McLean, who previously served as director of media tracking for the Democratic Party in 2012, serves as the hybrid PAC’s president. Much of the group’s individual contributions come from Silicon Valley.

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Leadership & Staff

Gaurav Shirole Future Forward co-founder

• co-founder [+1]

• co-founder

Katie Petrelius

• senior advisor [+1]

• senior advisor

Chauncey McLean President/Consultant, Ff PAC; formerly director of media tracking for the Democratic Party

• President [+1]

• President

Ishanee Parikh Co-Founder Blue Sky Strategy

• Creative Director

Jon Fromowitz Co-Founder of Future Forward and Blue Sky Strategy

• Co-Founder

Donors

Michael Bloomberg NYC's info-billionaire former mayor; Publisher of Bloomberg LP

• Donation/Grant · 50,000,000 USD (Oct '24)

Dustin Moskovitz Facebook billionaire; founded Asana

• Donation/Grant · 3,000,000 USD ('24) [+1]

• Donation/Grant

Geoffrey Ralston

• Donation/Grant · 75,000 USD ('24)

Open Society Action Fund Formerly Open Society Policy Center

• $15,180,000

Open Society Foundations International grantmaking network founded by business magnate George Soros

• Donation/Grant

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

Future Forward USA PAC Created in 2018 to support the presidential election of Joe Biden

• 20 contributions · 226,445,349 USD (Jun 30 '23→Dec 31 '24)

Priorities USA Action Pro-Obama/Hillary Clinton Super PAC

• 1 contribution · 25,000 USD (Aug 9 '23)

Campaign Donors

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Future Forward USA PAC Created in 2018 to support the presidential election of Joe Biden

• 20 contributions · 226,445,349 USD (Jun 30 '23→Dec 31 '24)

Dustin Moskovitz Facebook billionaire; founded Asana

• 17 contributions · 96,890,000 USD (Jul 20 '20→Oct 22 '24)

Michael Bloomberg NYC's info-billionaire former mayor; Publisher of Bloomberg LP

• 1 contribution · 19,000,000 USD (May 30 '24)

Chris Larsen Cofounder of Prosper and E-Loan

• 6 contributions · 11,649,925 USD (Oct 20 '23→Sep 30 '24)

LCV Victory Fund League of Conservation Voters PAC

• 3 contributions · 10,550,000 USD (Aug 16 '24→Oct 11 '24)

Reid Hoffman Cofounder of LinkedIn, now an investment partner with Greylock Partners

• 4 contributions · 10,250,000 USD (Mar 22 '24→Oct 10 '24)

Democracy PAC George Soros group

• 2 contributions · 10,000,000 USD (May 7 '24→Jun 28 '24)

James H. Simons Chairman of the Board, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and President, Euclidean Capital LLC

• 2 contributions · 9,100,000 USD (Dec 14 '23→May 3 '24)

Fred Eychaner Chicago Media Mogul

• 4 contributions · 8,000,000 USD (Nov 21 '23→Sep 26 '24)

Stephen Mandel Hedge fund billionaire

• 2 contributions · 7,500,000 USD (Apr 8 '22→Sep 25 '24)

Services & Transactions

Waterfront Strategies Political Media Buying agency and subsidiary of GMMB

• vendor · 31,802,431 USD (Oct 13 '20)

Bully Pulpit digital marketing and advertising agency created by the digital marketers of Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign for president.

• vendor · 13,387,272 USD (Oct 29 '24)

GCJ Research Democratic survey firm

• media consultant · 2,000,000 USD (Aug 30 '24)

Open Labs LLC Democratic Party-linked research and data firm

• survey consultant · 308,651 USD (Aug 5 '24)

Miscellaneous Relationships

David Shor data scientist and "effective altruism" advisor

• Affiliation

GCJ Research Democratic survey firm

• affiliate

Future Forward USA PAC Created in 2018 to support the presidential election of Joe Biden

• Affiliation [+1]

• Affiliation

Updated 3 months ago

Types	Organization, Political Fundraising Committee, PAC
Start date	2018
Aliases	C00669259, FF PAC, Future Forward, Future Forward USA Action
Region	US and Canada, US and Canada

FEC Committee: C00669259