Donations and loans received by campaigners in the European Union Referendum Second pre-poll report: 22 April 2016 to 12 May 2016 Under the Political Parties, Elections and Referendum Act 2000 as amended by the European Union Referendum Act 2015, donations received and loans entered into by registered campaigners, and those who later become registered, must be recorded and reported on a regular basis before and after the date of the poll. Registered campaigners, excluding political parties who report their donations on a quarterly basis, must complete and submit four pre-poll reports. These cover all donations received and loans entered into over 7,500 during each reporting period. Reporting period Deadline for prepoll reports Date Electoral Commission will publish donations 1 February 2016 21 April 2016 Thursday 28 April Wednesday 11 May 22 April 2016 12 May 2016 Thursday 19 May Thursday 26 May 13 May 2016 9 June 2016 Thursday 16 June Tuesday 21 June 10 June 2016 22 June 2016 Wednesday 29 June Wednesday 6 July This document is a summary of donations and borrowing reported to us in the second reporting period, 22 April 2016 to 12 May 2016. s must submit pre-poll reports even if they have not received any reportable donations and/or loans. These are called nil reports. In addition to the pre-poll reports, after the referendum has taken place, registered campaigners will also have to report: All donations and loans over 7,500 that they accepted (unless the campaigner is a registered political party). Their campaign spending during the referendum period (15 April 2016 up to and including polling day, 23 June 2016 - the period where campaigners are limited in how much they can spend.
Donations summary donations of over 7,500 received by registered permitted participants received in the reporting period 22 April 2016 to 12 May 2016 Outcome: Remain : 1,573,402 Conservatives IN Ltd 108,926 European Movement of the UK Ltd 120,000 Scientists for EU Limited 200,000 The In Campaign Ltd 1,044,476 We Are Europe 100,000 Outcome: Leave : 3,781,343 GO Movement Ltd 10,343 Grassroots Out Ltd 100,000 Imaginexit Limited 10,000 Labour Leave Limited 215,000 The Campaign For An Independent Britain Limited 30,000 Trade Unionists Against The European Union* 46,000 Vote Leave Limited** 3,355,000 WAGTV Limited 15,000 * 38,000 should have been rep[orted in previous pre-poll report ** In addtion Vote leave Limited recevied 200,000 of public fund grant
Top 10 Donations Donor Received by International Motors Ltd Vote Leave Ltd 850,000 Gladys Bramall Vote Leave Ltd 500,000 Jeremy Hosking Vote Leave Ltd 500,000 John Stuart Wheeler Vote Leave Ltd 250,000 Bet365 Group Limited The In Campaign Ltd 250,000 Mark Coombs The In Campaign Ltd 250,000 Lord David John Sainsbury Scientists for EU Limited 200,000 Terence Adams Vote Leave Ltd 200,000 Michael Freeman Vote Leave Ltd 150,000 Tim Martin Vote Leave Ltd 150,000 Full details of donations reported in the first and second pre-poll reports can be viewed on PEF Online. Summary of loans and credit facilities of loans and credit facilities of over 7,500 entered into by registered permitted participants in the reporting period 22 April 2016 to 12 May 2016 Outcome: Remain : 0 Outcome: Leave : 10,000 THE EU REFERENDUM CAMPAIGN LIMITED 10,000 Full details of creditors can be viewed on PEF Online: For more information, see our media handbook: http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/ data/assets/pdf_file/0007/199357/m edia-handbook-eu-referendum.pdf
reportable donations received : Remain Pre-poll 1 Pre-poll 2 Pre-poll 3 Pre-poll 4 Conservatives IN Ltd 362,534 108,926 471,460 European Movement of the UK Ltd 57,494 120,000 177,494 Michelle Ovens Ltd 95,000 95,000 Scientists for EU Limited 60,000 200,000 260,000 The In Campaign Ltd 6,883,684 1,044,476 7,928,160 We Are Europe 100,000 100,000 7,458,712 1,573,402 9,032,114
reportable donations received: Leave Pre-poll 1 Pre-poll 2 Pre-poll 3 Pre-poll 4 GO Movement Ltd 12,000 10,343 22,343 Grassroots Out Ltd 2,039,925 100,000 2,139,925 Imaginexit Limited 10,000 10,000 Labour Leave Limited 215,000 215,000 Leave.EU Group Ltd 3,200,000 3,200,000 The Bruges Group 10,000 10,000 The Campaign For An Independent Britain Limited 30,000 30,000 Trade Unionists Against The European Union 22,000 46,000 68,000 Vote Leave Limited 2,786,500 3,355,000 6,141,500 WAGTV Limited 110,000 15,000 125,000 8,180,425 3,781,343 11,961,768