### Question
How is the term connected organization defined?


### Answer
The term **connected organization** is defined in *2 U.S.C. § 431* as the following:

> any organization which is not a political committee but which directly or indirectly establishes, administers or financially supports a political committee

#### Citation:
  - *2 U.S.C. § 431*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 14-FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGNS > SUBCHAPTER I-DISCLOSURE OF FEDERAL CAMPAIGN FUNDS**

