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David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) relies completely on the generosity of our family of supporters to continue our vital work protecting endangered species.

Since we were founded by David Shepherd in 1984, more than £11 million has been raised to provide vital support for our ground-based conservation partners across Africa and Asia.

As we enter the world’s sixth mass extinction, our wildlife needs us now more than ever. Please take a look below at how you or your company can support DSWF and help to turn the tide on extinction before it’s too late.

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    Adopt an endangered species

    Adopt one of our endangered species – for yourself or as a gift and make a difference to our work protecting them.

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    Buy wildlife art

    Buy incredible wildlife artworks from world-renowned wildlife artists with all sales helping to protect wildlife.

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  • DSWF Events

    From our Wildlife Ball to Wildlife Artist of the Year and our Christmas Concert, read more about supporting our amazing events.

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    Gifts in Wills

    You too can be part of David’s legacy through a gift in your Will to protect, fight and engage on behalf of endangered wildlife.

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    Fundraise for DSWF

    Whether you fundraise through your art, through a special event or take on a physical challenge, we’re here to support you.

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    Corporate Support

    Meet our current partners and find out how your company can support DSWF and make a positive impact for wildlife around the world.

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    Volunteer with DSWF

    Find out how you can volunteer to support our day-to-day office work, events and fundraising activities.

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