A person who supports or champions an activity, cause, or institution, for example

• benefactor

  1. A person who has given help, esp. financial help; patron
  2. One that gives aid, especially financial aid.

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  1. A person who has given help, esp. financial help; patron
  2. One that gives aid, especially financial aid.

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• contributor

  1. A benefactor; someone who donates to charity or some cause.
  2. A person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution.
  3. A person (thing) instrumental in the creation or growth of something.

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  1. A benefactor; someone who donates to charity or some cause.
  2. A person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution.
  3. A person (thing) instrumental in the creation or growth of something.

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• friend

  1. Something thought of as like a friend in being helpful, reliable, etc.
  2. A member of the Society of Friends; a Quaker.
  3. One who supports, sympathizes with, or patronizes a group, cause, or movement:

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  1. Something thought of as like a friend in being helpful, reliable, etc.
  2. A member of the Society of Friends; a Quaker.
  3. One who supports, sympathizes with, or patronizes a group, cause, or movement:

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• patron

  1. A noble or wealthy person in ancient Rome who granted favor and protection to someone in exchange for certain services.
  2. A person corresponding in some respects to a father; protector; benefactor
  3. One that supports, protects, or champions someone or something, such as an institution, event, or cause; a sponsor or benefactor:

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  1. A noble or wealthy person in ancient Rome who granted favor and protection to someone in exchange for certain services.
  2. A person corresponding in some respects to a father; protector; benefactor
  3. One that supports, protects, or champions someone or something, such as an institution, event, or cause; a sponsor or benefactor:

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• sponsor

  1. A godfather or godmother; person who answers for a child, as at baptism, making the profession of faith and the promises prescribed
  2. In some Christian denominations, a person who acts as patron for someone being confirmed
  3. One that finances a project, event, or organization directed by another person or group, such as a business enterprise that pays for radio or television programming in return for advertising time.

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  1. A godfather or godmother; person who answers for a child, as at baptism, making the profession of faith and the promises prescribed
  2. In some Christian denominations, a person who acts as patron for someone being confirmed
  3. One that finances a project, event, or organization directed by another person or group, such as a business enterprise that pays for radio or television programming in return for advertising time.

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• supporter

  1. A thing that supports
  2. A person who supports; advocate; adherent; partisan
  3. One that supports, as a structural member of a building.

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  1. A thing that supports
  2. A person who supports; advocate; adherent; partisan
  3. One that supports, as a structural member of a building.

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• angel

  1. A person regarded as being as beautiful, good, innocent, etc. as an angel
  2. A kind and lovable person.
  3. One who manifests goodness, purity, and selflessness.

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  1. A person regarded as being as beautiful, good, innocent, etc. as an angel
  2. A kind and lovable person.
  3. One who manifests goodness, purity, and selflessness.

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One who assumes financial responsibility for another

• guarantor

  1. A person who makes or gives a guaranty or guarantee
  2. One, such as a person or corporation, that makes or gives a promise, assurance, or pledge typically relating to quality, durability, or performance.
  3. A person, or company, that gives a guarantee.

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  1. A person who makes or gives a guaranty or guarantee
  2. One, such as a person or corporation, that makes or gives a promise, assurance, or pledge typically relating to quality, durability, or performance.
  3. A person, or company, that gives a guarantee.

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• guaranty

  1. A pledge committing a person to the payment of another's debt or the fulfillment of another's obligation in the event of default
  2. A guarantee to perform something in a specified way.
  3. Something given or held as security

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  1. A pledge committing a person to the payment of another's debt or the fulfillment of another's obligation in the event of default
  2. A guarantee to perform something in a specified way.
  3. Something given or held as security

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• sponsor

  1. One that finances a project, event, or organization directed by another person or group, such as a business enterprise that pays for radio or television programming in return for advertising time.
  2. A godfather or godmother; person who answers for a child, as at baptism, making the profession of faith and the promises prescribed
  3. A business firm or other agency that alone or with others pays the costs of a radio or television program on which it advertises or promotes something

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  1. One that finances a project, event, or organization directed by another person or group, such as a business enterprise that pays for radio or television programming in return for advertising time.
  2. A godfather or godmother; person who answers for a child, as at baptism, making the profession of faith and the promises prescribed
  3. A business firm or other agency that alone or with others pays the costs of a radio or television program on which it advertises or promotes something

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• surety

  1. A pledge or formal promise made to secure against loss, damage, or default; a security.
  2. One who has contracted to be responsible for another, especially one who assumes responsibilities or debts in the event of another party's default.
  3. Something beyond doubt; a certainty.

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  1. A pledge or formal promise made to secure against loss, damage, or default; a security.
  2. One who has contracted to be responsible for another, especially one who assumes responsibilities or debts in the event of another party's default.
  3. Something beyond doubt; a certainty.

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• underwriter

  1. One that guarantees the purchase of a full issue of stocks or bonds.
  2. A person who underwrites issues of stocks, bonds, etc.
  3. A person who underwrites, or finances something

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  1. One that guarantees the purchase of a full issue of stocks or bonds.
  2. A person who underwrites issues of stocks, bonds, etc.
  3. A person who underwrites, or finances something

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• angel

  1. A radar echo from something other than an aircraft, as from birds or rain
  2. A representation of such a being, especially in Christianity, conventionally in the image of a human figure with a halo and wings.
  3. A person regarded as being as beautiful, good, innocent, etc. as an angel

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  1. A radar echo from something other than an aircraft, as from birds or rain
  2. A representation of such a being, especially in Christianity, conventionally in the image of a human figure with a halo and wings.
  3. A person regarded as being as beautiful, good, innocent, etc. as an angel

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