Our
Supporters

High-profile people

We gain strong support from a number of people who use their high profile to promote us. We greatly appreciate their participation in our work, which allows us to reach even more people across the world.

Tom Aikens, Kirstie Allsopp, Steve Backshall, Raymond Blanc OBE, Rachel De Thample, Regan Gascogine, Finn and Jack Harries (JacksGap), Ken Hom OBE, Ching-He Huang, Tim Kellner (JacksGap), Andy Murray, Aaron Ramsay, Ashley Roberts, Cel Spellman, Hudson Taylor, Sue Timney, Andrew Triggs Hodge MBE, Valentine Warner, Shane Williams

WWF ambassadors

WWF ambassadors are distinguished and influential people who are committed to our mission. We greatly appreciate their efforts in support of our work.

Sir David Attenborough OM CH CVO CBE FRS, Field Marshal Sir John Chapple GCB CBE DL, The Rt Rev & Rt Hon Richard Chartres KCVO DD FSA Bishop of London, Sir Ian Cheshire, Jane Davidson, Will Day, Bernard Donoghue, John Elkington, Ben Fogle, Alastair Fothergill, Anna Friel, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, Nicola Howson, Sir Richard Kleinwort Bt, Graeme Le Saux, Alistair McGowan, Deborah Meaden (on sabbatical from the council of ambassadors in 2015), Guilda Navidi-Walker, Stephen Poliakoff CBE, Jonathon Porritt CBE, Lewis Gordon Pugh OIG, Simon Reeve, Miranda Richardson, Professor Callum Roberts, Lord Rose, Lord Turner of Ecchinswell

Businesses that support us

For over a decade we’ve been building rewarding partnerships with the business world. These help us to deliver our vital conservation programmes while promoting sustainable business policy and practice.

We’d like to thank the following companies for generously supporting our work this year:

Alpro, BEAR, Cisco, Coca-Cola Enterprises, Coca-Cola GB, HSBC, John Lewis, Marks & Spencer, MBNA, Next, Pukka Herbs, Sky, Sodexo, Thai Union Europe, Virgin Money, Whiskas

And we’d like to thank all members of our Business Club – our programme for small and medium-sized businesses. 

Leaving a lasting legacy

We would like to pay tribute to everyone who remembered us in their wills, and to friends and relatives who made memorial donations. Every legacy is of great value to our work. The following people left especially generous bequests during the year:

Mrs H Bailey, Mrs DM Barnes, Mr P Barnicott, Mr IM Barron, Miss NV Battershill, Miss I Brewer, Miss DM Bridle, Miss S Brown, Mr JR Bull, Mr DW Caines, Mrs JR Castell, Mr A Cochrane, Dr AM Curran, Mr RR Dixon, Mrs M Evans, Mrs D Fraser, Mrs SE Garton-Brown, Mr TA Graham, Mr VE Green, Mr LNL Hart, Mr JS Hayter, Mr N Headley, Mrs IGM Holden, Mr AP Hornett, Ms JE Jones, Mr DD Jones, Miss MT Kent, Mrs E Kesteven, Mrs M Lang, Miss KM Lange, Mrs RE Lemon, Ms Z Massie, Miss JBR McGregor, Mr CE Neale, Mrs EM Nicholson, Mr RL Perrin, Mr RJM Salisbury, Mr D Scott, Mrs JM Smith, Mrs MV Sopp, Ms J Speight, Mr LRF Susans, Ms JM Taylor, Mr RC Thomas, Mr DJ Waters, Mrs JM Watson, Miss KG Webb, Mrs E Wilding, Ms M Wilson, Mrs E Winder