President Barack Obama during the White House Correspondents Association Dinner.
Tom Hanks: The award-winning actor narrated a tribute to veterans at the convention, and given Obama $5,000 maximum and the Democratic Party the $61,600 maximum this cycle.
Wendell Pierce: Detective Bunk Moreland from The Wire has given the Democratic Party $55,000 and President Obama the $5,000 maximum.
James Taylor: The folk singer, who performed Thursday, has given the Democratic Party $30,800 this year.
Anna Wintour: The The Devil Wears Prada inspiration and Vogue editor is also a major political benefactor for Obama. Besides giving him the $5,000 maximum and the Democratic Party $30,800, she has also bundled more than $500,000 on his behalf.
*All data comes from the Center for Responsive Politics
Seth Cline is a reporter with U.S. News and World Report. Contact him at scline@usnews.com or follow him on Twitter.
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