Wisconsin Club for Growth
Wisconsin Club for Growth is a 5014 nonprofit organization based in Wisconsin. It financially supported Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker during the recall election in 2012. It had $8 million in revenue in 2012.Governance
- Director, Eric O'Keefe
- Director and spokesman, R.J. Johnson who also worked on Walker's 2010 and 2012 campaigns
- Treasurer, Valerie Johnson, wife of R.J. Johnson.
Funds disbursed
These are among funds given:
These are among donations received:
- 1,500,000 dollars from John Menard Jr.
- 1,000,000 dollars from Stephen Cohen, the founder of SAC Capitol Advisors
- 700,000 dollars from Gogebic Taconite LLC, owned by Chris Cline
- 250,000 dollars fromQ hedge fund CEO Paul Singer
- 100,000 dollars from manufacturer Maclean-Fogg Co
- 50,000 dollars donation from Atlanticus Holdings CEO David Hanna's trust
- 50,000 dollars from hedge fund chairman Bruce Kovner
- $50,000 from natural gas and oil producer Devon Energy
- $15,000 from Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone and
- $15,000 from Donald Trump
- 50,000 dollars from Richard Colburn, vice-president of Consolidated Electrical Distributors
- 25,000 dollars from Keith Colburn, president of Consolidated Electrical Distributors
