Donations made to the Higgins 200 Club
$657k in 109 donations from 54 donors to the Higgins 200 Club, 1998-99 to 2011-12. Largest donor: Bensons Property Group Pty Ltd ($204k).
Counted under: Liberal (name rule).
Key facts
- How much has the Higgins 200 Club received in donations? Higgins 200 Club was recorded by the AEC as receiving $656,774 in 109 donations from 54 donors between 1998-99 and 2011-12. The first dated donation is 1998-07-28 and the latest 2012-03-08.
- Who has donated the most to the Higgins 200 Club? The largest donors were Bensons Property Group Pty Ltd ($204,400); Goldman Sachs Australia Pty Ltd ($63,400); Australian Unity ($51,529).
- Which party is Higgins 200 Club counted under? It is counted under Liberal (basis: name rule).
Who gives
Donors by type. A donor is labelled automatically from its name.
| Organisation | $528,763 | 81% |
| Individual | $127,011 | 19% |
| Bank / finance | $1,000 | 0% |
How the money flows
Left to right: the largest donors, then this recipient. Band width is the dollar amount; smaller donors are combined.
Largest donors
| Donor | Type | Total | Donations | First | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bensons Property Group Pty Ltd | Organisation | $204,400 | 17 | 2001-11-18 | 2008-05-28 |
| Goldman Sachs Australia Pty Ltd | Organisation | $63,400 | 7 | 2003-03-13 | 2007-05-01 |
| Australian Unity | Organisation | $51,529 | 8 | 2005-04-19 | 2006-05-31 |
| Mrs Carol Schwartz | Individual | $35,200 | 3 | 2003-08-27 | 2005-04-26 |
| Ernst and Young (VIC) | Organisation | $30,500 | 1 | – | – |
| Becton Corporation | Organisation | $22,000 | 2 | 2005-05-12 | 2006-03-15 |
| SMF Funds Management Ltd | Organisation | $22,000 | 1 | 2006-05-12 | 2006-05-12 |
| DPA Document Printing Australia Pty Ltd | Organisation | $16,746 | 2 | 2000-06-30 | 2005-05-06 |
| Tom Poulton | Individual | $13,200 | 1 | 2003-08-30 | 2003-08-30 |
| Pratt Holdings Pty Ltd | Organisation | $12,000 | 1 | 2003-08-28 | 2003-08-28 |
| Mr Peter Hay | Individual | $11,500 | 1 | 2004-09-01 | 2004-09-01 |
| Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd | Organisation | $11,000 | 1 | 2004-04-29 | 2004-04-29 |
| Tara Mackay | Individual | $11,000 | 1 | 2004-09-24 | 2004-09-24 |
| Warwick Fabrics (Australia) Pty Ltd | Organisation | $10,500 | 1 | 2005-04-15 | 2005-04-15 |
| Foster's Group Limited | Organisation | $10,398 | 6 | 1998-07-28 | 2007-12-14 |
| Were Stockbroking Ltd | Organisation | $9,650 | 5 | 1998-09-14 | 1999-10-20 |
| Mr Peter Bosa | Individual | $9,370 | 1 | 2004-10-14 | 2004-10-14 |
| Redwin Industries Pty Ltd | Organisation | $8,125 | 1 | 2005-03-01 | 2005-03-01 |
| Jeffrey Browne | Individual | $6,600 | 1 | 2003-08-30 | 2003-08-30 |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | Organisation | $6,404 | 1 | 2005-07-26 | 2005-07-26 |
| Pricewaterhouse Coopers | Individual | $6,095 | 2 | 2001-10-23 | 2003-06-12 |
| Carnegie, Wylie & Company Pty Ltd | Organisation | $5,500 | 1 | 2002-06-12 | 2002-06-12 |
| Euromina Pty Ltd | Organisation | $5,500 | 1 | 2005-04-08 | 2005-04-08 |
| Marloss Fifteen Pty Ltd ATF The Freeman McMurrick Family Trust | Organisation | $5,500 | 1 | 2004-10-05 | 2004-10-05 |
| Disto Undine Nominees | Organisation | $5,000 | 1 | 2002-06-12 | 2002-06-12 |
By financial year
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| Financial year | Donations |
|---|---|
| 2011-12 | $200 |
| 2008-09 | $300 |
| 2007-08 | $39,683 |
| 2006-07 | $60,200 |
| 2005-06 | $115,489 |
| 2004-05 | $157,043 |
| 2003-04 | $117,049 |
| 2002-03 | $51,615 |
| 2001-02 | $47,530 |
| 2000-01 | $470 |
| 1999-00 | $31,100 |
| 1998-99 | $36,095 |
About this data
Donors are the organisations or individuals the AEC records as having made the donation. A party's total adds its branches and other recipient bodies. Internal transfers are donations from one body of a party to another.
Source: Australian Electoral Commission, Transparency Register annual returns (Donations Made, Party Returns). Not an official AEC publication. Updated 7 November 2026. See the About popup for what we add and for licensing.