| PATRON | One who gives financial support to a person, organisation or cause (6) |
| BACKER | One who gives financial support (6) |
| LEADINGLIGHT | An important or outstanding person, especially in an organisation or cause (7,5) |
| TRACKRECORD | The past achievements or performance of a person, organisation or product (5,6) |
| RIVAL | A person, organisation or team that competes with another for the same or superior objective (5) |
| SUBSIDISE | Give financial support to (9) |
| BACK | Give financial support to |
| DIGOUT | Offer much needed financial support to excavate (3,3) |
| REJOIN | To go back to an organisation or route that one has left (6) |
| PEGLEG | It gives some support to a girl on stage |
| ASSIST | Give support to a fool on one way |
| DOMAIN | Subset of addresses on the internet sharing a common suffix or under the control of a particular organisation or individual (6) |
| FAVOUR | Give Support To A Kind Deed (6) |
| EMBLEM | Distinctive badge of a nation, organisation or family (6) |
| INTAKE | Amount of food eaten; or, the body of recruits/pupils accepted by an organisation or school (6) |
| BRANCH | Division of an organisation or family, eg (6) |
| STATUS | Position in organisation or in society (6) |
| OUTFIT | Organisation or set of clothing (6) |
| ALLY | Cooperative person, organisation or state (4) |
| ESPOUSE | To adopt or give support to a cause or an ideal (7) |