Our Philanthropists

The fantastic support we receive from our Philanthropists allows us to enhance what we do and improves the contributions we make to society. To find out more about this brilliant work, please explore below.

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Long Standing Supporters

Introducing our Philanthropists

At Lancaster we recognise our highly valued and prestigious group of donors who genuinely appreciate the role that Lancaster has to play. Click on one of the giving levels below to view the profiles of just a few of our donors who are helping us to drive up our contribution to bettering the world and improving our society:

  • Ambassadors

    Our Ambassadors are members of a highly valued group of philanthropists who support students to maximise the value of their studies, regardless of background or financial means.

  • Pioneers

    Our Pioneers support projects and university initiatives that simply could not be delivered without their support. They play a key role in the support and development of students.

  • Guardians

    Our Guardians are philanthropists that have made demonstrable philanthropic commitments to Lancaster. They are the custodians of the philanthropic ideal at Lancaster.

  • Patrons

    Lancaster University Patrons are our philanthropic leaders who have made a significant commitment to Lancaster University. Their support has a direct and ongoing effect on university life.

International Philanthropic Chapters

Our International Philanthropic Chapters develop support and provide philanthropic leadership through their aspirational work across the globe. They are figureheads for the university and help to nurture Lancaster's culture of philanthropy across the globe, by attending events and encouraging fellow alumni to follow in their footsteps and pledge their support to Lancaster University.

View our current International Philanthropic Chapters

Are you interested?

If you would like to find out more about becoming a Patron of Lancaster University, please contact the alumni office.

Get in Touch

Contact Us

By Post

Philanthropy, Alumni and Supporter Engagement
C Floor
University House
Lancaster University
Bailrigg, Lancaster
LA1 4YW
United Kingdom

By Phone

+44 (0)1524 594109

We're here Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm

By Email

friends@lancaster.ac.uk

Contact a member of our team directly.

Fundraising Promise

Lancaster University is committed to ensuring that our fundraising is legal, open, honest and respectful.

View our Fundraising Promise and Formal Complaints Process.