Protect Ethiopia's natural & architectural heritage
By supporting the Ethiopian Conservation Trust you help restore landscapes, protect biodiversity, strengthen local stewardship and preserve Ethiopia's natural and architectural heritage.
What your support protects
Your support enables the Ethiopian Conservation Trust to develop and deliver conservation initiatives. The examples below illustrate the kinds of impact your contribution helps make possible in Ethiopia.
NATURE
& BIODIVERSITYRestoring forests, habitats, and native species across Ethiopia.
WATER
& CLIMATE RESILIENCEProtecting rivers, restoring watersheds, and reducing erosion.
HISTORICAL
& ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGEProtecting Ethiopia's historic places and architectural heritage.
COMMUNITIES
& EDUCATIONBuilding long-term stewardship through education, training and community partnerships.
JOIN AS A MEMBER
Members make our conservation work possible.
Members receive updates on conservation milestones, project outcomes, volunteer opportunities, and invitations to Trust events and talks.
Membership contributions help fund conservation projects delivered by trusted partners in Ethiopia. Every membership directly supports ecological restoration, biodiversity protection, and climate resilience initiatives.100% of membership contributions and donations support conservation initiatives in Ethiopia. No money is spent on administration in the UK.
For more information please visit our “How We Work“ page.
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£15 per year
Designed for students who wish to support conservation efforts while studying. Student members help contribute to restoration projects and receive updates about the Trust’s work and environmental initiatives across Ethiopia.
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£30 per year
Individual membership supports the Trust’s ongoing conservation projects and helps fund initiatives that restore ecosystems and protect biodiversity. Members receive updates on projects and the impact of their contributions.
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£50 per year
Family membership allows households to support conservation together. Contributions help fund restoration initiatives while encouraging shared engagement with environmental protection and stewardship.
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£400 one-time contribution
Life membership represents a long-term commitment to supporting the Trust’s mission. Life members make a lasting contribution to conservation projects and the protection of Ethiopia’s natural heritage.
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£600 one-time contribution
Silver Life members provide significant support to the Trust’s work. Their contribution helps expand restoration initiatives and strengthen long-term conservation partnerships.
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£800 one-time contribution
Gold Life membership recognises exceptional support for the Trust’s mission. These contributions help enable major conservation initiatives and long-term ecological restoration.
IMPACTConservation is measured not only in trees planted or hectares restored, but in healthier ecosystems, stronger communities, and landscapes protected for future generations.
Through partnerships with local organisations, educational institutions, and community leaders, the Ethiopian Conservation Trust has helped support projects that deliver lasting environmental and socio-cultural benefits in Ethiopia.
700,000+
indigenous trees planted through supported initiatives
200 km
terraces restored
115
bird species recorded at Entoto
15+
natural springs revitalised
5+
conservation initiatives supported in Ethiopia
OTHER WAYS TO CONTRIBUTENot everyone wishes to donate online. We also welcome support through bank transfers and Gift Aid, helping more of your contribution reach conservation projects in Ethiopia.
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Make your donation go further
If you are a UK taxpayer, Gift Aid allows the Trust to reclaim an additional 25p for every £1 you donate, at no extra cost to you.
Complete the Gift Aid declaration form and return it to us by email.
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Prefer to donate directly?
You can support the Trust by making a one-off donation or setting up a regular Standing Order through your bank.
Lloyds Bank
Account Name: Ethiopian Conservation Trust
Sort Code: 30-91-92
Account Number: 61464068Regular monthly or annual contributions help us plan and support long-term conservation initiatives.
If you make a transfer, please email us with your name and payment reference so we can acknowledge your contribution and ensure it is correctly allocated.
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We welcome partnerships with organisations that share our commitment to environmental conservation, cultural heritage, education, and sustainable development.
Whether through sponsorship, matched giving, employee fundraising, pro-bono support, or collaborative projects, corporate partners can play an important role in helping conservation initiatives thrive.
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A gift in your Will can help protect Ethiopia's natural and cultural heritage for generations to come.
Legacy gifts support long-term conservation, restoration, education, and heritage projects, creating lasting impact beyond a lifetime.
If you are considering leaving a legacy gift, we would be pleased to discuss the options with you in confidence.
A LEGACY WORTH PROTECTINGEthiopia's heritage is written in its landscapes, rivers, forests, wildlife, and historic places.
By supporting the Ethiopian Conservation Trust, you help safeguard this shared inheritance and create opportunities for future generations to care for it, learn from it, and build upon it.