Chad Richison
Profile Summary
Chad Richison is a U.S.-based technology executive from Oklahoma with an estimated net worth of ~$1.3B. SEC records link him to Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC) and Ernest Group, Inc., and show extensive insider-related filing activity under his name and personal CIK SEC EDGAR, RTB.
Business & SEC Activity
SEC EDGAR lists Richison as an insider filer associated with Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC) and Ernest Group, Inc. SEC EDGAR. He has 215 total SEC filings, including 213 insider filings; recent filings include multiple Form 4 submissions in 2025–2026 and an amended Schedule 13D (SC 13D/A) dated 2024-12-13 SEC EDGAR. Form 4 filings report changes in an insider’s ownership (such as buys, sells, or awards), while Schedule 13D/A amendments update previously reported large ownership stakes or related disclosures SEC EDGAR.
Political Activity
From 2012-09-05 to 2024-05-24, Richison made 19 federal contributions totaling $174,300 FEC. The largest listed recipients were Defend Oklahoma Values ($50,000), Senate Georgia Battleground Fund ($50,000), and the NRSC ($44,400) FEC. By party breakdown, $71,000 is categorized as Republican, $3,300 as Democratic, and $100,000 as Unknown, indicating most dollars were not coded to a party in the provided breakdown FEC.
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Score Breakdown
The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.
Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).
Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry
How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.
Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata
Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency
Scored on 6/23/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.
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