United Democracy Project receipt from Kraft Group LLC, February 26, 2026

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1. documented

   FEC filings record five Kraft Group contributions to United Democracy Project totaling $3 million: $1 million in 2022 and $500,000 in each of 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. FactCheck.org identifies United Democracy Project as AIPAC's super PAC.

   Recipient schedules for the five contribution dates; FactCheck.org committee description

   Kraft Group gives $3 million to AIPAC-affiliated super PAC · Five FEC-reported contributions through February 2026

2. documented

   Trump removed Kennedy Center trustees, installed major inaugural donor Robert Kraft's wife Dana on the replacement board and became chair. That board removed leadership, stripped ex officio voting rights, declared an off-agenda Trump renaming unanimous after dissent was muted and exterior signage had already been prepared or purchased, and pursued closure decisions that courts repeatedly blocked or constrained. The institution then recorded artist departures, displaced programming and internal forecasts of earned revenue 70 percent below budget and contributed revenue 25 percent below budget. Behind Dana Kraft's appointment, Robert Kraft's documented power network includes a $1 million Trump inaugural contribution, $3 million to AIPAC's super PAC, a $20 million FCAS commitment, a stadium-based online-monitoring operation and control of Gillette Stadium. His file also records police allegations that he paid for sex twice, the trafficking premise and later prosecutorial retreat in that investigation, suppression of the surveillance, dismissal of his charges, an Epstein offer of legal-network help and his confirmed Macklemore ban. The money and relationships are documented; the reviewed evidence does not establish that they purchased Dana Kraft's appointment. Kraft confirmed the Gillette ban; broader venue-owner coordination remains Macklemore's allegation, although the promoter and Ed Sheeran confirmed that multiple venues rejected the lineup.

   Latest $500,000 receipt in the five-payment series

   Kennedy Center — a donor's wife, a captured board and the Kraft power network · Governance and closure litigation remains active