# Republican Main Street Partnership
**Republican Main Street Partnership** is the organisational home of the centre-right, governing-wing
faction of House Republicans — the counterpart to the Republican Study Committee and the Freedom Caucus on
the party's right. [[Mike Bost]] is recorded in the vault as a member of both it and the Republican Study
Committee.
It enters the money side of the vault on **2026-10-05**, when its affiliated super PAC disclosed a
**$2,000,000** receipt from it.
## The disclosed grant
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Recipient | [[Defending Main Street Super PAC]], FEC committee C00540203 |
| Amount | **$2,000,000.00** |
| Receipt date | **2026-09-28** |
| Disclosed on | the recipient's Form 3X monthly report, file **2016989**, received 2026-10-05, line **SA11AI** |
| Contributor entity type on the filing | `ORG` |
| Address on the filing | **411 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20003** — the same address as the recipient |
Full analysis: [[Republican Main Street Partnership 2M Defending Main Street October 2026]].
## Why the grant matters
**It is the end of the disclosure chain.** The super PAC must name its contributor, and it did. The
organisation that wrote the cheque names nobody. A reader can learn that $2,000,000 reached a super PAC
from Republican Main Street Partnership and cannot learn who gave Republican Main Street Partnership
$2,000,000. That is the mechanism catalogued under [[Dark Money]], and this is a clean, small-enough
instance of it to be legible.
> [!note] What this page does not claim
> This page has not reviewed Republican Main Street Partnership's own tax filings, donor disclosures or
> affiliated-entity structure. Its legal form, fiscal year and revenue are **not** established here, and
> the "501(c)(4)" framing common in press coverage of Main Street-aligned entities has not been verified
> against a primary document. The one verified fact is the $2,000,000 contribution and the
> shared address.
## What to watch
- **A second grant to [[Defending Main Street Super PAC]]** before November 3.
- **Whether the organisation's own filings become available** and name any funder.
- **[[Sarah Chamberlain]]'s roles** across the two entities, which were not verified against a primary
document beyond her signature as the super PAC's treasurer.
## See Also
- [[Republican Main Street Partnership 2M Defending Main Street October 2026]]
- [[Defending Main Street Super PAC]] · [[Sarah Chamberlain]] · [[Mike Bost]]
- [[Dark Money]] · [[Super PACs]]