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Donations made to the Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)

$39.5m in 3,492 donations from 732 donors to the Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division), 1998-99 to 2024-25. Largest donor: Cormack Foundation Pty Ltd ($9.4m).

Counted under: Liberal (AEC group).

Donations made
$39,469,724
1998-99 to 2024-25
Donors
732
3,492 donations
Excluding internal transfers
$39,469,724
$0 moved between bodies of the same party
What you won't find in the AEC's own listing: one name per recipient and per donor (spelling variants merged), every party's branches added up, donors labelled (individual, organisation, bank, government), and the pattern by year. How this differs from the AEC data »

Key facts

Also recorded by the AEC as 76 spellings

Who gives

Donors by type. A donor is labelled automatically from its name.

Organisation$31,126,74279%
Individual$6,299,68116%
Bank / finance$1,663,8164%
Government / tax$355,4851%
Party-affiliated club$20,0000%
Party body$4,0000%

How the money flows

Left to right: the largest donors, then this recipient. Band width is the dollar amount; smaller donors are combined.

Cormack Foundation Pty Ltd → Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division): $9,379,000Village Roadshow Pty Ltd → Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division): $1,107,707AUSTRALIAN HOTELS & HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC. → Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division): $1,043,099The Gandel Group Pty Ltd → Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division): $908,754Pratt Holdings Pty Ltd → Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division): $862,000Group Administration Australia Pty Ltd → Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division): $725,000Macquarie Group Limited → Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division): $550,739TABCORP HOLDINGS LIMITED → Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division): $548,093Other donors (724) → Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division): $24,345,332Cormack Foundation Pty Ltd: $9,379,000Cormack Foundation Pty Ltd $9.4mVillage Roadshow Pty Ltd: $1,107,707Village Roadshow Pty Ltd $1.1mAUSTRALIAN HOTELS & HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC.: $1,043,099AUSTRALIAN HOTELS & HOSPITALITY A… $1.0mThe Gandel Group Pty Ltd: $908,754The Gandel Group Pty Ltd $909kPratt Holdings Pty Ltd: $862,000Pratt Holdings Pty Ltd $862kGroup Administration Australia Pty Ltd: $725,000Group Administration Australia Pt… $725kMacquarie Group Limited: $550,739Macquarie Group Limited $551kTABCORP HOLDINGS LIMITED: $548,093TABCORP HOLDINGS LIMITED $548kOther donors (724): $24,345,332Other donors (724) $24.3mLiberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division): $39,469,724Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division) $39.5mDonorRecipient

Largest donors

DonorTypeTotalDonationsFirstLatest
Cormack Foundation Pty LtdOrganisation$9,379,000152000-07-272006-03-23
Village Roadshow Pty LtdOrganisation$1,107,707981998-07-012022-05-16
AUSTRALIAN HOTELS & HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC.Organisation$1,043,099512002-11-182025-04-15
The Gandel Group Pty LtdOrganisation$908,754371998-10-062025-03-25
Pratt Holdings Pty LtdOrganisation$862,000211998-09-302022-02-15
Group Administration Australia Pty LtdOrganisation$725,000102011-11-142022-05-03
Macquarie Group LimitedBank / finance$550,7391062006-08-232025-04-15
TABCORP HOLDINGS LIMITEDOrganisation$548,093431999-03-262025-06-30
The Pharmacy Guild of AustraliaOrganisation$532,0332482000-07-192022-05-13
Members Health Fund AllianceOrganisation$425,452712006-09-012025-06-03
Bus Association of Victoria IncOrganisation$407,50012018-09-252018-09-25
Salvage Pty LtdOrganisation$375,00052018-09-272025-04-15
PricewaterhouseCoopersOrganisation$372,6421082002-08-022022-11-21
Crown Resorts LimitedOrganisation$330,080392000-09-182019-11-20
Visa AP (Australia) Pty LtdOrganisation$276,974142013-10-172022-09-12
Hong Kong Kingson Investment Co., Ltd.Organisation$270,00042007-11-122010-07-27
Philip Morris LimitedOrganisation$268,340631998-10-272013-08-23
Grollo Australia Pty LtdOrganisation$254,695101999-09-102005-09-20
Mitchell, HaroldIndividual$252,30092013-03-072019-06-11
Estate Peter Forbes MacLarenIndividual$250,00012003-09-302003-09-30
ORYXIUM PTY LIMITEDOrganisation$250,00012022-03-032022-03-03
P and B BulteOrganisation$232,000132019-10-132024-03-12
KPMG AustraliaOrganisation$225,851402007-07-042025-01-31
Northgan Pty LtdOrganisation$223,00091999-04-302007-10-09
Tattersalls Holdings Pty LtdOrganisation$219,700111998-09-012005-10-06

By financial year

$3.8m$01998-99: $914,60498-991999-00: $2,086,2932000-01: $1,527,76000-012001-02: $3,825,3762002-03: $3,247,24402-032003-04: $1,653,1652004-05: $2,677,54204-052005-06: $1,503,2152006-07: $762,72906-072007-08: $898,8172008-09: $256,07908-092009-10: $360,8432010-11: $1,170,95410-112011-12: $695,2382012-13: $1,077,24212-132013-14: $1,277,5022014-15: $1,588,16314-152015-16: $1,276,2092016-17: $527,64116-172017-18: $1,201,0392018-19: $3,063,58718-192019-20: $727,0582020-21: $747,28020-212021-22: $3,589,6602022-23: $280,68322-232023-24: $295,4572024-25: $2,238,34424-25
Show as a table
Financial yearDonations
2024-25$2,238,344
2023-24$295,457
2022-23$280,683
2021-22$3,589,660
2020-21$747,280
2019-20$727,058
2018-19$3,063,587
2017-18$1,201,039
2016-17$527,641
2015-16$1,276,209
2014-15$1,588,163
2013-14$1,277,502
2012-13$1,077,242
2011-12$695,238
2010-11$1,170,954
2009-10$360,843
2008-09$256,079
2007-08$898,817
2006-07$762,729
2005-06$1,503,215
2004-05$2,677,542
2003-04$1,653,165
2002-03$3,247,244
2001-02$3,825,376
2000-01$1,527,760
1999-00$2,086,293
1998-99$914,604

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.