diff --git a/dbt/models/intermediate/int_contributions_to_congressional_candidates.sql b/dbt/models/intermediate/int_contributions_to_congressional_candidates.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4d7958a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbt/models/intermediate/int_contributions_to_congressional_candidates.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+    The purpose of this intermediate model is to track contributions to Congressional candidates from Committee-filers only.
+*/
+
+with candidates as (
+    /* grab all Congressional candidates only */
+
+    select * from {{ ref('stg_candidate_master') }} where cand_office in ('H', 'S')
+
+)
+
+, contributions as (
+
+    select * from {{ ref('stg_contributions_from_committees_to_candidates') }}
+
+)
+
+, committees as (
+
+    select * from {{ ref('stg_committee_master') }}
+
+)
+
+, combined as (
+
+    select
+        candidates.cand_id,
+        candidates.cand_name,
+        candidates.cand_pty_affiliation,
+        candidates.cand_election_yr,
+        candidates.cand_office_st,
+        candidates.cand_office,
+        candidates.cand_office_district,
+        contributions.cmte_id,
+        committees.cmte_nm,
+        committees.cmte_pty_affiliation,
+        contributions.tran_id,
+        contributions.transaction_tp,
+        contributions.state as contributor_state,
+        contributions.transaction_amt
+
+    from candidates
+    left join contributions on candidates.cand_id = contributions.cand_id
+    left join committees on contributions.cmte_id = committees.cmte_id
+
+)
+
+select * from combined
+
diff --git a/dbt_project.yml b/dbt_project.yml
index 2b51c65..1393eb5 100644
--- a/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/dbt_project.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ models:
     # Config indicated by + and applies to all files under models/example/
     staging:
       +materialized: view
-    intermeidate:
+    intermediate:
       +materialized: view
     marts:
       +materialized: table