PAC · NY · C00692202

Courage to Change

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Leadership PAC (tied to a sitting politician).

First filed Nov. 29, 2018. Treasurer: Frank Llewellyn. Connected organization: Ocasio-Cortez. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $314,033
  • Spent
    $288,719
  • Cash on hand
    $275,908
  • Outside spending
    $0

Through reports covering Aug. 31, 2026.

Where its money went

  • Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
  • Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
  • For: outside spending supporting
  • Against: outside spending opposing
  1. Analilia Mejia (D)House · NJ-11
    • Given$25K
  2. Maxwell Frost (D)House · FL-10
    • Given$20K
    • Given$10K
  3. Sylvia Garcia (D)House · TX-29
    • Given$10K
  4. Justin Pearson (D)House · TN-09
    • Given$10K
  5. Chris Rabb (D)House · PA-03
    • Given$5K
  6. Sam Forstag (D)House · MT-01
    • Given$5K
  7. Claire Valdez (D)House · NY-07
    • Given$5K
    • Given$5K
  8. Jon Ossoff (D)Senate · GA
    • Given$5K
  9. Derek Tran (D)House · CA-45
    • Given$5K
  10. André Carson (D)House · IN-07
    • Given$5K
  11. Abdul El-Sayed (D)Senate · MI
    • Given$5K

Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.

Money to parties and other committees

Largest contributions to parties and other committees
RecipientAmount
Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC$5,000

Who funds it

Largest single contributions this cycle. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
The Squad Victory FundPACWashington, DCMarch 24, 2025$16,000
The Squad Victory FundPACWashington, DCJune 27, 2025$15,000
The Squad Victory FundPACWashington, DCJune 26, 2026$15,000
The Squad Victory FundPACWashington, DCMarch 27, 2026$15,000
The Squad Victory FundPACWashington, DCMarch 27, 2026$15,000
The Squad Victory FundPACWashington, DCDec. 22, 2025$15,000
The Squad Victory FundPACWashington, DCSept. 29, 2025$15,000
Condello, DominicResearcher, Jane StreetPersonSaugerties, NYAug. 22, 2025$5,000