Donations made to the United Australia Party
$254.3m in 1,173 donations from 10 donors to the United Australia Party (2 bodies), 2013-14 to 2024-25. Largest donor: MINERALOGY PTY LTD ($229.9m).
Key facts
- How much has the United Australia Party received in donations? Donations to the 2 recipient bodies counted under United Australia Party total $254,295,335 in 1,173 donations from 10 donors, 2013-14 to 2024-25. The first dated donation is 2013-07-02 and the latest 2025-06-30.
- Who has donated the most to the United Australia Party? The largest donors were MINERALOGY PTY LTD ($229,862,150); Queensland Nickel Pty Ltd ($21,207,781); Palmer Coolum Resort Pty Ltd ($2,580,388).
- Which bodies are counted under United Australia Party? The largest recipient bodies were United Australia Party ($217,853,200); Palmer United Party ($36,442,135).
- Are transfers between the party's own bodies counted? No donations from one body of this party to another were found in the data.
Who gives
Donors by type. A donor is labelled automatically from its name.
| Organisation | $254,153,563 | 100% |
| Individual | $103,833 | 0% |
| Bank / finance | $37,939 | 0% |
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.
Bodies counted under United Australia Party
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.
| Body | Counted under party by | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| United Australia Party | name rule | $217,853,200 |
| Palmer United Party | name rule | $36,442,135 |
Largest donors
| Donor | Type | Total | Donations | First | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINERALOGY PTY LTD | Organisation | $229,862,150 | 239 | 2013-10-31 | 2025-06-30 |
| Queensland Nickel Pty Ltd | Organisation | $21,207,781 | 642 | 2013-07-09 | 2015-06-30 |
| Palmer Coolum Resort Pty Ltd | Organisation | $2,580,388 | 267 | 2013-07-02 | 2019-06-30 |
| QN Resources Pty Ltd | Organisation | $230,812 | 1 | 2015-12-31 | 2015-12-31 |
| Waratah Coal Pty Ltd | Organisation | $106,342 | 3 | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-30 |
| Palmer, Clive Frederick | Individual | $103,833 | 2 | 2014-06-30 | 2015-06-30 |
| Palmer Leisure Australia Pty Ltd | Organisation | $98,056 | 11 | 2013-08-12 | 2015-01-31 |
| QN Metals Pty Ltd | Organisation | $57,703 | 1 | 2015-12-31 | 2015-12-31 |
| Queensland Nickel Sales Pty Ltd | Bank / finance | $37,939 | 5 | 2019-04-30 | 2019-04-30 |
| Theta International Pty Ltd | Organisation | $10,331 | 2 | 2022-04-20 | 2022-04-28 |
By financial year
Show as a table
| Financial year | Donations |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $302,901 |
| 2022-23 | $7,088,867 |
| 2021-22 | $116,855,183 |
| 2020-21 | $3,766,690 |
| 2019-20 | $5,910,341 |
| 2018-19 | $83,929,218 |
| 2015-16 | $688,537 |
| 2014-15 | $9,820,615 |
| 2013-14 | $25,932,983 |
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.