A new global study has released the list of World's Most Respected People.

“The results of Reputation Institute’s study confirm that people respect leaders that participate in philanthropic activities outside of their own celebrity,” said Reputation Institute Chairman, Dr. Charles Fombrun.

Check out the top ten respected people.

1. Nelson Mandel
Nelson Mandela is the world’s most respected and trusted individual. Reuters
2. Roger Federer
Federer supports a number of charities. He established the Roger Federer Foundation in 2003 to help disadvantaged people and to promote sports Reuters
3. Bill Gates
In 2000, Gates and his wife combined three family foundations into one to create the charitable Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which is the largest transparently operated charitable foundation in the world. Reuters
4. Warren Buffett
In June 2006, he announced a plan to give away his fortune to charity, with 83% of it going to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Reuters
5. Richard Branson
Since 2010, Branson has served as a Commissioner on the Broadband Commission for Digital Development, a UN initiative which promotes universal access to broadband services Reuters
6. Steve Jobs
His aim to develop products that are both functional and elegant has earned him a devoted following Reuters
7. Oprah Winfrey
Winfrey created the Oprah's Angel Network, a charity that supported charitable projects and provided grants to nonprofit organizations around the world. Reuters
8. Bono
Bono has become one of the world's best-known philanthropic performers. He has been dubbed, "the face of fusion philanthropy Reuters
9. Ratan Tata
Ratan Tata serves in senior capacities in various organisations in India and he is a member of the Prime Minister's Council on Trade and Industry. Tata serves on the program board of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's India AIDS initiative. Reuters
10. Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II is the patron of over 600 charities and other organisations Reuters