Donations made to the Greens and its branches

$20.6m in 1,771 donations from 250 donors to the Greens and its branches (15 bodies), 1998-99 to 2024-25. Largest donor: Turpie, Duncan ($3.8m).

Donations made
$20,643,616
1998-99 to 2024-25
Donors
250
1,771 donations
Excluding internal transfers
$20,634,972
$8,644 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

Who gives

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

Individual$14,682,81371%
Organisation$5,922,15929%
Bank / finance$30,0000%
Party body$8,6440%

How the money flows

Left to right: the largest donors, then the party's bodies they gave to. Band width is the dollar amount; smaller donors and bodies are combined.

Turpie, Duncan → Australian Greens: $1,634,000Turpie, Duncan → The Australian Greens - Victoria: $745,000Turpie, Duncan → Queensland Greens: $1,327,088Turpie, Duncan → The Greens NSW: $135Turpie, Duncan → Australian Greens, Tasmanian Branch: $100,000Turpie, Duncan → Australian Greens, Australian Capital Territory Branch: $30,000Wood, Graeme → Australian Greens: $1,680,795Wood, Graeme → The Australian Greens - Victoria: $525,000Wood, Graeme → Queensland Greens: $45,000Wood, Graeme → Australian Greens (South Australia): $70,000Wood, Graeme → Australian Greens, Tasmanian Branch: $166,000Greble, Ruth → Australian Greens: $2,625Greble, Ruth → The Australian Greens - Victoria: $2,950Greble, Ruth → The Greens (WA) Inc: $1,015,364Greble, Ruth → Queensland Greens: $35,000Greble, Ruth → The Greens NSW: $250Greble, Ruth → Other bodies (7): $500Electrical Trades Union of Australia - Victorian Branch → The Australian Greens - Victoria: $1,050,766Bulbeck, Chilla → Australian Greens: $41,168Bulbeck, Chilla → The Australian Greens - Victoria: $100Bulbeck, Chilla → The Greens (WA) Inc: $897,555Bulbeck, Chilla → Australian Greens (South Australia): $375LB Conservation Pty Ltd ATF LB Conservation Trust → The Australian Greens - Victoria: $880,000Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union - Electrical, Energy and Services Division → Australian Greens: $850,000Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union - Electrical, Energy and Services Division → The Australian Greens - Victoria: $5,000Estate of the Late David Walsh → Australian Greens: $172,538Estate of the Late David Walsh → Australian Greens (South Australia): $345,076Other donors (242) → Australian Greens: $2,483,870Other donors (242) → The Australian Greens - Victoria: $1,272,768Other donors (242) → The Greens (WA) Inc: $683,909Other donors (242) → Queensland Greens: $1,154,054Other donors (242) → The Greens NSW: $1,775,671Other donors (242) → Australian Greens (South Australia): $805,889Other donors (242) → Australian Greens, Tasmanian Branch: $569,815Other donors (242) → Australian Greens, Australian Capital Territory Branch: $181,289Other donors (242) → Other bodies (7): $94,066Turpie, Duncan: $3,836,223Turpie, Duncan $3.8mWood, Graeme: $2,486,795Wood, Graeme $2.5mGreble, Ruth: $1,056,689Greble, Ruth $1.1mElectrical Trades Union of Australia - Victorian Branch: $1,050,766Electrical Trades Union of Austra… $1.1mBulbeck, Chilla: $939,198Bulbeck, Chilla $939kLB Conservation Pty Ltd ATF LB Conservation Trust: $880,000LB Conservation Pty Ltd ATF LB Co… $880kCommunications, Electrical and Plumbing Union - Electrical, Energy and Services Division: $855,000Communications, Electrical and Pl… $855kEstate of the Late David Walsh: $517,614Estate of the Late David Walsh $518kOther donors (242): $9,021,331Other donors (242) $9.0mAustralian Greens: $6,864,996Australian Greens $6.9mThe Australian Greens - Victoria: $4,481,584The Australian Greens - Victoria $4.5mThe Greens (WA) Inc: $2,596,828The Greens (WA) Inc $2.6mQueensland Greens: $2,561,142Queensland Greens $2.6mThe Greens NSW: $1,776,056The Greens NSW $1.8mAustralian Greens (South Australia): $1,221,340Australian Greens (South Australia) $1.2mAustralian Greens, Tasmanian Branch: $835,815Australian Greens, Tasmanian Branch $836kAustralian Greens, Australian Capital Territory Branch: $211,289Australian Greens, Australian Capital Territory Bra… $211kOther bodies (7): $94,566Other bodies (7) $95kDonorRecipient body

Bodies counted under The Greens

Each body is a recipient name as the AEC records it, after spelling variants are merged. The middle column shows how it was tied to the party.

BodyCounted under party byDonations
Australian GreensAEC group$6,864,996
The Australian Greens - VictoriaAEC group$4,481,584
The Greens (WA) IncAEC group$2,596,828
Queensland GreensAEC group$2,561,142
The Greens NSWAEC group$1,776,056
Australian Greens (South Australia)AEC group$1,221,340
Australian Greens, Tasmanian BranchAEC group$835,815
Australian Greens, Australian Capital Territory BranchAEC group$211,289
GRN - ACTname rule$37,000
GRN-TASname rule$32,566
Australian Greens GRNparty unit$20,000
Jamie Parker Greens for Balmainparty unit$2,000
The Greens (Inner Sydney Branch)party unit$2,000
Australian Greens, Northern Territory BranchAEC group$750
GRNname rule$250

Largest donors

DonorTypeTotalDonationsFirstLatest
Turpie, DuncanIndividual$3,836,223712013-08-152025-04-27
Wood, GraemeIndividual$2,486,795132010-07-142019-05-13
Greble, RuthIndividual$1,056,689742000-05-012025-06-26
Electrical Trades Union of Australia - Victorian BranchOrganisation$1,050,76692004-10-072017-10-24
Bulbeck, ChillaIndividual$939,198882013-10-162025-06-30
LB Conservation Pty Ltd ATF LB Conservation TrustOrganisation$880,00042021-10-202024-08-02
Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union - Electrical, Energy and Services DivisionOrganisation$855,00032001-10-052025-04-04
Estate of the Late David WalshOrganisation$517,61462021-12-132023-06-23
Milanowicz, AnnaIndividual$400,00022013-07-042014-03-09
Pater, NormanIndividual$400,00032013-06-122025-03-18
Haseler, Murray EricIndividual$356,320192021-08-012025-03-19
Estate of Alan Patrick RobertsOrganisation$343,45132018-10-292019-12-19
Le Couteur, CarolineIndividual$277,300152004-06-282025-04-11
MINAX URIEL PLIndividual$215,800282013-08-072020-06-23
CFMEU - Construction & General Division, National OfficeOrganisation$205,00062007-10-172013-09-03
Electro Jobs Training Pty LtdOrganisation$205,00022010-08-182010-08-20
Mr & Mrs Greg & Joanne BeirneOrganisation$200,00012007-10-162007-10-16
Pater Investments Pty LtdOrganisation$199,50022014-03-122016-04-13
Trauer, BarbaraIndividual$187,4751802015-07-232025-06-15
Perini, SallyIndividual$170,00072020-09-242024-12-16
Estate of Louise Mary CrossleyOrganisation$168,00042015-12-232020-04-30
Wilson-Brown, TyIndividual$148,861362021-08-212025-05-07
CEPU Plumbing Division Federal OfficeOrganisation$140,00012022-05-122022-05-12
Avant Card Pty LtdOrganisation$125,242162000-10-132014-05-28
Estate of the late Geoffrey BondOrganisation$124,51112024-02-262024-02-26

By financial year

$3.8m$01998-99: $84,40098-991999-00: $173,2072000-01: $150,00000-012001-02: $244,0202002-03: $190,23302-032003-04: $212,5502004-05: $180,51904-052005-06: $24,4482006-07: $130,84006-072007-08: $350,8822008-09: $203,86308-092009-10: $19,5002010-11: $2,068,53910-112011-12: $259,5772012-13: $363,12112-132013-14: $1,797,8252014-15: $220,11614-152015-16: $2,211,8772016-17: $392,35716-172017-18: $1,159,7842018-19: $1,407,31818-192019-20: $444,8492020-21: $278,56320-212021-22: $2,242,6702022-23: $538,90122-232023-24: $1,482,2822024-25: $3,811,37524-25
Show as a table
Financial yearDonations
2024-25$3,811,375
2023-24$1,482,282
2022-23$538,901
2021-22$2,242,670
2020-21$278,563
2019-20$444,849
2018-19$1,407,318
2017-18$1,159,784
2016-17$392,357
2015-16$2,211,877
2014-15$220,116
2013-14$1,797,825
2012-13$363,121
2011-12$259,577
2010-11$2,068,539
2009-10$19,500
2008-09$203,863
2007-08$350,882
2006-07$130,840
2005-06$24,448
2004-05$180,519
2003-04$212,550
2002-03$190,233
2001-02$244,020
2000-01$150,000
1999-00$173,207
1998-99$84,400

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 14 October 2026. See the About popup for what we add and for licensing.