ARIEL INVESTMENTS — Employee Political Donations

Employees of ARIEL INVESTMENTS donated $1.6M to federal campaigns from 9 donors. See party breakdown and state-by-state analysis.

Overview

$1.6M
Total Donated
9
Contributing Employees
$176K
Avg per Donor

Political Giving Analysis

Employees of ARIEL INVESTMENTS have collectively donated $1.6M to federal political campaigns, making it one of the more politically active workforces tracked in FEC filings. A total of 9 individual employees have made itemized contributions, averaging $176K per donor.

ARIEL INVESTMENTS employees overwhelmingly favor the Democratic Party, directing 96% of all donations ($508K) to Democratic candidates and committees. This strong partisan lean is consistent across the workforce.

Geographically, ARIEL INVESTMENTS employee donors are concentrated in Illinois ($1.6M), followed by New York ($13K), California ($2K). This distribution typically reflects where the company has major offices and operations.

Note: These donations are made by individual employees and do not represent corporate political activity. ARIEL INVESTMENTS as an organization may have separate PAC spending or lobbying activities not reflected in individual contribution data. All data is sourced from FEC public disclosure filings.

Party Breakdown

DEM$508K (96%)
REP$17K (3%)
DFL$4K (1%)
Democratic Donations ($508K)Republican Donations ($17K)DFL Donations ($4K)

Top States

StateAmount
Illinois$1.6M
New York$13K
California$2K

Frequently Asked Questions

How much have ARIEL INVESTMENTS employees donated to political campaigns?

9 employees of ARIEL INVESTMENTS have donated a total of $1.6M to federal political campaigns. The average donation per employee is $176K.

Which party do ARIEL INVESTMENTS employees favor?

ARIEL INVESTMENTS employee donations break down as: DEM: $508K, REP: $17K, DFL: $4K.

Where are ARIEL INVESTMENTS employee donors located?

ARIEL INVESTMENTS employee donors are spread across multiple states. The top states by donation volume are: Illinois ($1.6M), New York ($13K), California ($2K).

Where does this employer donation data come from?

All data is sourced from FEC public filings. Federal law requires committees to report the employer of individuals who contribute more than $200 in an election cycle. ARIEL INVESTMENTS as an organization does not necessarily endorse these contributions.