Disclosed donations to political parties (AEC detailed receipts, Donation Received only), summed per donor across the four most recent financial years. Branch returns are grouped into party families. Excludes public funding and electoral-commission payments. Only donations above the disclosure threshold are itemised in AEC returns. Member-level donations appear on each of the 1100 individual record pages.
Disclosed totals by party
| Party | Disclosed total (AUD) | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| United Australia Party | $123,933,717 | 1 |
| Labor (ALP) | $59,990,870 | 1251 |
| Liberal Party | $58,119,534 | 441 |
| Australian Federation Party | $54,079,910 | 1 |
| The Greens | $12,227,822 | 99 |
| Liberal National Party (Qld) | $6,618,483 | 146 |
| The Nationals | $3,862,912 | 49 |
| David Pocock | $2,029,453 | 15 |
| Country Liberal Party (NT) | $1,512,050 | 25 |
| Libertarian Party (Liberal Democrats) | $1,310,590 | 17 |
| WESTERN AUSTRALIA PARTY | $1,045,793 | 2 |
| Australian Values Party | $731,000 | 3 |
| Legalise Cannabis Australia | $659,990 | 6 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation | $317,180 | 9 |
| The Great Australian Party | $256,000 | 6 |
| Katter's Australian Party | $251,667 | 3 |
| Local Network | $235,166 | 5 |
| Family First Party Australia | $207,200 | 5 |
| Jacqui Lambie Network | $205,000 | 3 |
| Centre Alliance | $200,000 | 1 |
| Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party | $155,000 | 3 |
| Kim for Canberra | $134,375 | 3 |
| Sustainable Australia Party | $80,313 | 4 |
| Animal Justice Party | $80,000 | 2 |
| Reason Australia | $60,000 | 2 |
| Australian Citizens Party | $50,000 | 1 |
| Rex Patrick Team | $50,000 | 2 |
| Australia's Voice | $40,000 | 1 |
| Victorian Socialists | $40,000 | 2 |
| Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance | $25,000 | 1 |
| Australian Christians | $20,050 | 1 |
The biggest donors
The parties' own money — branch transfers, party fundraising committees and party-owned investment vehicles — is excluded here. Only donations above the AEC disclosure threshold are itemised in returns.
| Donor | Disclosed total (AUD) |
|---|---|
| Mineralogy Pty Ltd company Mineralogy is a privately held mining and exploration company, principally involved in iron ore (magnetite) in Western Australia's Pilbara region, founded and owned by businessman Clive Palmer. United Australia Party $123,933,717 · Australian Federation Party $54,079,910 · Libertarian Party (Liberal Democrats) $250,000 | $178,263,627 |
| Pratt Holdings company Pratt Holdings Proprietary Limited, trading as Visy, is the privately owned Australian holding company of the Pratt family's paper, packaging and recycling group, founded in 1948 and controlled by executive chairman Anthony Pratt. Pratt is also a major political donor in the United States: he was among the top five donors to Donald Trump's 2024 campaign, with about US$15.1 million in support including US$14 million to the Make America Great Again Inc. super PAC and US$1.1 million to Trump's inaugural fund. Labor (ALP) $5,770,000 · Liberal Party $1,770,000 | $7,540,000 |
| Pam Wall individual Pamela Wall OAM is a South Australian philanthropist and a major shareholder in Codan Limited, the Adelaide-based ASX-listed communications and technology company; her disclosed giving to the Liberal Party in 2024-25 made her one of the largest individual political donors of that disclosure year. Liberal Party $5,245,000 | $5,245,000 |
| Mining and Energy Union union The Mining and Energy Union (MEU) is an Australian trade union representing workers in the coal mining and energy industries; it became an independent registered organisation in December 2023 after withdrawing from the CFMMEU. Labor (ALP) $3,115,000 | $3,115,000 |
| United Workers Union union The United Workers Union (UWU) is an Australian trade union covering more than 150,000 workers across over 45 industries, formed in 2019 from the merger of United Voice and the National Union of Workers. Labor (ALP) $3,105,894 | $3,105,894 |
| Duncan Turpie individual Duncan Turpie is a Gold Coast-based mathematician, investor and professional gambler, reported for years as the Greens' largest individual benefactor, with donations across federal, state and territory campaigns; he has also supported other progressive causes including GetUp and the online magazine New Matilda. The Greens $2,150,555 | $2,150,555 |
| Oryxium Investments Limited investment vehicle Oryxium Investments Limited is a private investment/holding company within the Lowy Family Group, the family office of the Lowy family. Its patriarch, Sir Frank Lowy — the Australian-Israeli businessman who co-founded the Westfield shopping-centre empire — took Israeli citizenship and has lived in Israel since 2018, after Westfield's sale; the group's investment activities are now led by his sons, including Steven Lowy AM, Westfield's former co-chief executive, whose principal activities focus on the Lowy Family Group's investments. Steven Lowy is a board member and trustee of Keren Hayesod-UIA; and on the Executive and Board of Governors of the Jewish Agency for Israel. Liberal Party $1,550,000 | $1,550,000 |
| ETU National Office union The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) is an Australian trade union of more than 60,000 electricians, apprentices and electrical workers; it is the largest division of the Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union (CEPU). Labor (ALP) $1,060,000 | $1,060,000 |
| CFMEU Construction & General National Office union The Construction and General Division of the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) is an Australian trade union representing construction workers; it was placed under external administration in August 2024. Labor (ALP) $1,050,000 | $1,050,000 |
| Shop, Distributive & Allied Employees' Association union The Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees' Association (SDA) is an Australian private-sector trade union representing retail, fast-food and warehousing workers, and is one of the largest unions in the country. Labor (ALP) $1,010,000 | $1,010,000 |
| Meriton Property Services company Meriton is an Australian residential property development and construction company, the country's largest apartment developer, founded and owned by businessman Harry Triguboff. Liberal Party $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Stonehill Nominees WESTERN AUSTRALIA PARTY $972,287 | $972,287 |
| Climate 200 David Pocock $856,382 · Local Network $50,000 | $906,382 |
| LB Conservation Pty Ltd investment vehicle LB Conservation Pty Ltd (as trustee for the LB Conservation Trust) is a private company/trust vehicle registered as an organisation donor in the Australian Electoral Commission's transparency register. The Greens $880,000 | $880,000 |
| Pratt Holdings Pty Ltd company Pratt Holdings Proprietary Limited, trading as Visy, is the privately owned Australian holding company of the Pratt family's paper, packaging and recycling group, founded in 1948 and controlled by executive chairman Anthony Pratt. Pratt is also a major political donor in the United States: he was among the top five donors to Donald Trump's 2024 campaign, with about US$15.1 million in support including US$14 million to the Make America Great Again Inc. super PAC and US$1.1 million to Trump's inaugural fund. Liberal Party $815,000 · Liberal National Party (Qld) $35,000 · Labor (ALP) $10,000 | $860,000 |
| ORYXIUM INVESTMENTS LIMITED investment vehicle Oryxium Investments Limited is a private investment/holding company within the Lowy Family Group, the family office of the Lowy family. Its patriarch, Sir Frank Lowy — the Australian-Israeli businessman who co-founded the Westfield shopping-centre empire — took Israeli citizenship and has lived in Israel since 2018, after Westfield's sale; the group's investment activities are now led by his sons, including Steven Lowy AM, Westfield's former co-chief executive, whose principal activities focus on the Lowy Family Group's investments. Steven Lowy is a board member and trustee of Keren Hayesod-UIA; and on the Executive and Board of Governors of the Jewish Agency for Israel. Liberal Party $800,000 | $800,000 |
| DoorDash Technologies Australia Pty Ltd company DoorDash Technologies Australia Pty Ltd is the Australian subsidiary of US-listed DoorDash, Inc. (NASDAQ: DASH), operating an online local-commerce platform for food, grocery and retail delivery. Liberal Party $750,000 | $750,000 |
| Sugolena Holdings Pty Ltd investment vehicle Sugolena Holdings Pty Ltd is a private holding/investment company owned by Sydney businessman and investor Isaac Wakil. Liberal Party $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Plumbing and Pipe Trades Employees Union union The Plumbing and Pipe Trades Employees Union (PPTEU) is an Australian trade union covering plumbers, gasfitters, drainers and pipefitters; it forms the plumbing division of the Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union (CEPU). Labor (ALP) $548,000 · Legalise Cannabis Australia $150,000 | $698,000 |
| Heston Russell Australian Values Party $650,000 | $650,000 |
| CEPU Electrical Division union The Electrical Division of the Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union (CEPU) - operating as the Electrical Trades Union - is an Australian trade union representing electrical workers. The Greens $600,000 | $600,000 |
| Adani Mining Pty Ltd (T/A Bravus Mining and Resources) company Adani Mining Pty Ltd, trading as Bravus Mining and Resources, is the Australian mining subsidiary of India's Adani Group; it owns and operates the Carmichael coal mine in Queensland. Liberal National Party (Qld) $599,998 | $599,998 |
| Kooyong 200 Club club The Kooyong 200 Club is a Liberal Party fundraising group based in the federal electorate of Kooyong (Victoria), historically associated with then-Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Liberal Party $577,978 | $577,978 |
| SHOP DISTRIBUTIVE & ALLIED EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION NAT BRANCH union The Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees' Association (SDA) is an Australian private-sector trade union representing retail, fast-food and warehousing workers, and is one of Australia's largest unions with over 200,000 members. Labor (ALP) $533,800 | $533,800 |
| Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd company Hancock Prospecting is a privately owned Australian mining and agriculture company founded in 1955 by Lang Hancock, focused on iron ore and other minerals in Western Australia. It is controlled by executive chairman Gina Rinehart. Liberal National Party (Qld) $325,000 · Liberal Party $105,000 · Country Liberal Party (NT) $75,000 | $505,000 |