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But Howard Schultz, the chief executive of Starbucks, whose wealth Forbes estimates at $2.9 billion, also appears to be significantly outgiving Mr. Trump when it comes to veterans.

Republican presidential candidates have gained a near monopoly on donors of $1 million or more, a New York Times analysis of financial records shows: 56 donors gave at least that much to committees supporting Republicans like Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, former Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida and former Gov. Rick Perry of Texas, for a total of $124.2 million — outgiving Democrats’ biggest donors by about 12 to 1.

The national groups also cropped up on the lists of the biggest donors in most states, outgiving homegrown political players in a sign that all politics may now be national.

Next month, at an annual conference called OutGiving, which draws hundreds of the country’s leading gay donors, Mr. Gill will call on other donors to join the effort.

He seems boundlessly friendly and outgiving, but White House insiders have long since grown used to having him pass in the halls without a nod or a word.