Friends of the Nations' Libraries
Friends Of The National Libraries
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 313020
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- March 22, 1963
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined
Address
- Address
- PO BOX 4291
Reading
Berkshire
RG8 9JA
Contact
- Phone
- 01491598083
- [email protected]
- Website
fnl.org.uk
Activities
Grants to promote the acquisition by national and regional libraries and archives of printed books, manuscripts and records of historical, literary, artistic, architectural, musical or such like interest and to assist the libraries in any other way which the Charity considers appropriate.
Objects: The Purchase Of Books And Manuscripts As Gifts To The National Libraries.(the Expression "National Libraries" Is Understood Primarily To Mean The British Museum, And The National Libraries Of Scotland And Wales; But The Society Will Be Free, As Occasion Arises, To Assist Also University, Municipal And Other Libraries To Secure Printed Books Or Manuscripts Which Have Special Interest For Them).
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- What
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Who
- Other Defined Groups
Areas of operation
- Country
- Northern Ireland, Scotland
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £765,524 | £753,435 | £6,310,868 | |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £584,471 | £377,048 | £6,090,407 | |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1,979,227 | £1,427,106 | £5,747,531 | |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £16,347,392 | £15,349,544 | £5,664,087 | |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1,221,740 | £757,774 | £4,302,703 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Mr Geordie Greig (Chair) | June 29, 2017 |
| Anothy Colin Richard Davis | June 18, 2025 |
| Artemis Clare Antonia Cooper | June 19, 2024 |
| Charles Adam Laurie Sebag-Montefiore CBE | |
| Dame Anna Lisbet Kristina Rausing | June 19, 2024 |
| Dr Amina Shah | Oct. 4, 2021 |
| Dr Jessica Pearsall Gardner | April 3, 2017 |
| Dr Rhodri Llwyd Morgan | April 1, 2024 |
| Joan Sanborn Harris Winterkorn MBE | June 20, 2023 |
| Mark Henry Storey | June 20, 2023 |
| Mark Philip Stevens | June 20, 2023 |
| Professor Kathryn Sutherland | June 19, 2024 |
| Professor RICHARD OVENDEN OBE | July 8, 2014 |
| Stephen Peter Clarke | June 18, 2025 |
| Thomas William Ayling | June 18, 2025 |
| Tina Michelle Morton | Aug. 8, 2023 |