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Timothy Mellon net worth 2026

A file on what they are worth, where the money comes from, what government pays their holdings, and what they spend on politics.

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What the money shows

Timothy Mellon is listed at $1B in net worth. The loaded public-record file ties $156M to federal contracts, lobbying, PAC money, or personal political giving. Personal political giving accounts for $156M in the accepted FEC records. The largest recipient committee on file is MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN INC. across 2 recipient committees.

Sources: USAspending · Senate LDA · FEC

Incomplete FEC data

The personal-giving data is not complete. Totals on this page may be understated until every FEC filing can be checked.

  • held Schedule A receipts cover only ingested super PAC committees and only contributions of $50,000 or more; other personal giving may be missing
Who they are

Background

Timothy Mellon is a grandson of Andrew Mellon — the banker who served as U.S. Treasury secretary in the 1920s — and an heir to the Mellon banking fortune. He ran a railroad holding company for years and has otherwise mostly stayed out of public life. Estimates of his personal wealth range from about $700 million to a few billion dollars.

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  1. The person
    Timothy Mellon
    Net worth Fortune, 2024-11
    $1.0B
  2. spends on politics
    $156M
  3. money goes to
    MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN INC. · THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND
    2 recipient committees
    See the donor register
    $156M
  4. spent for
    Donald TrumpR
    MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN INC. spent for $58M
    See the member's file
  5. spent for
    Bernie MorenoR
    THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND spent for $3.0M
    See the member's file
  6. spent for
    Tim SheehyR
    THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND spent for $2.1M
    See the member's file
  7. spent for
    David McCormickR
    THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND spent for $827K
    See the member's file

Gold is money coming in from government. Green is money spent to support a candidate, red to oppose one. Purple is other money going out to politics. Each step links to the file it came from.

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Net worth

Fortune lists Timothy Mellon at $1.0B as of 2024-11.

FEC and Senate LDA

What they spend on politics

Personal political giving
derived · FEC Schedule A · all cycles
$156M
Recipient committees, all cycles

Who they have backed

  • MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN INC.
    2024-09-17 · 7 gifts · C00825851
    $150M
  • THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND
    2024-09-12 · 2 gifts · C00811166
    $6.0M