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Hike through Rwanda to get to national park boundary. © Camilla Rhodes / Fauna & Flora

Hike through Rwanda to get to national park boundary. © Camilla Rhodes / Fauna & Flora

Conservation Circle: our most exclusive giving group

Join the Conservation Circle

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When you join the Conservation Circle, you are joining the most exclusive philanthropic community for the world’s longest established international conservation organisation.

By making a clear commitment with a significant annual donation, you are making a critical difference to Fauna & Flora’s conservation work – helping protect the diversity of life on Earth, for the survival of the planet and its people. In exchange, we make sure that every penny of your investment has meaningful impact, and you are brought closer to conservation than ever before.

The Conservation Circle is a powerful way to make positive change with your philanthropy – it really is the most valuable funding you can give. Core funding enables us to be flexible and responsive to need, and to plan more effectively – providing long-term support required for successful conservation.

Find out what our Conservation Circle members helped to achieve in 2022.

The benefits of joining Fauna & Flora’s Conservation Circle

World-leading efficiency

Fauna & Flora operates with 90% of income being spent directly on charitable activities – compared to an average of 80% among other major conservation organisations. The efficiency of our spending is the foundation of our organisation. By working with local conservation partners around the world, you can trust that your gift is driving lasting and effective conservation that will help us meet our ambitious goals.

Direct connection to conservationists

The Conservation Circle offers an unparalleled opportunity for you to connect with frontline conservation. You will have personal, direct contact with our team who will keep you updated with  all things happening at Fauna & Flora, while our regular series of events provide an opportunity to speak with the most prominent conservationists in the field.

Jilayne Rickards (Garden Designer) and Fauna & Flora Vice-president Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall discuss the Fauna & Flora Garden at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023.

Jilayne Rickards (Garden Designer) and Fauna & Flora Vice-president Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall discuss the Fauna & Flora Garden at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023.

Jilayne Rickards (Garden Designer) and Fauna & Flora Vice-president Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall discuss the Fauna & Flora Garden at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023.

See the wild

The very best way to understand our work is to visit one of our projects. As part of the Conservation Circle, you and your family will have the chance to visit the unique natural sites we work in. We’ll also keep you informed with content from the frontline in our dedicated Conservation Circle digital newsletter.

Male African forest elephant. © Ruben Bañuelos Bons / Fauna & Flora

Male African forest elephant. © Ruben Bañuelos Bons / Fauna & Flora

Male African forest elephant.

Genuine climate action

A lot of people talk the talk about climate, but genuine opportunities for you to make a significant difference in mitigating climate change can be few and far between. By funding long term conservation projects, including the restoration of carbon-storing habitats, you can be certain you are doing more than your part to secure a healthy future for our planet.

Great hornbill. © Biraj Sarkar/ BIA / Minden / Nature Picture Library

Talk to us

Contact us today and a member of our philanthropy team will be in touch.

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Great hornbill. © Biraj Sarkar/ BIA / Minden / Nature Picture Library

Giving an unrestricted donation takes trust, the trust that it will be used to the greatest effect, with the highest possible returns for nature. That is why I am a member of the Conservation Circle, because I know that Fauna & Flora has clearly demonstrated its impact over the last century, and together, we can turn the tide and make a real difference.

Hugo van Vredenburch

Council member

Giving an unrestricted donation takes trust, the trust that it will be used to the greatest effect, with the highest possible returns for nature. That is why I am a member of the Conservation Circle, because I know that Fauna & Flora has clearly demonstrated its impact over the last century, and together, we can turn the tide and make a real difference.

Hugo van Vredenburch

Council member

Ways to give

Conservation Circle supporters provide Fauna & Flora with a significant annual donation, showcasing their dedication to our work to protect the diversity of life on Earth. Our team is available to discuss your joining and what method of giving is most suitable for you. Some of our ways to give are listed below.

Whether you are donating monthly, or providing a one-off gift, online giving is a quick and easy way to support our work.

Donate today

Trusts and Foundations based across the UK, Europe, Australia and the USA provide Fauna & Flora with generous grants that enable us to deliver projects that directly contribute to conserving nature. Both specific project grants and unrestricted donations are an essential part of our income.

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Fauna & Flora is a certified environmental partner of 1% for the planet, a model created to help businesses ensure their corporate giving is going to good, reputable causes, making a real difference to the planet. Our corporate partners can take advantage of the additional benefits offered by 1% for the Planet membership by supporting us through this trusted platform.

If you would like to make a corporate donation direct to Fauna & Flora, we’d be delighted to discuss.

By donating shares to Fauna & Flora you or your business can have a real, long-term conservation impact. Contact us today to find out how your shares could help us in our work to save nature.

Our team can advise on cross border and tax efficient giving to ensure your donation has maximum impact. Get in touch to find out more.

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