National Library Of Wales
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 525775
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Aug. 21, 1967
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- Wales
Address
- Address
- NATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALES
PENGLAIS
ABERYSTWYTH
SY23 3BU
Contact
- Phone
- 01970632577
- [email protected]
- Website
llgc.org.uk
Activities
Founded by Royal Charter in 1907, NLW is one of the legal deposit libraries of the UK and has benefited from this status since 1911. Through this privilege, by purchase, donation or legacy it has built up a significant collection specialising in Wales, the Welsh and the other Celtic peoples that includes a wide range of media: books, records, maps, pictures, films & for the benefit of the public.
Objects: To Collect, Preserve And Give Access To All Kinds And Forms Of Recorded Knowledge, Especially Relating To Wales And The Welsh And Other Celtic Peoples, For The Benefit Of The Public, Including Those Engaged In Research And Learning.
Classification
- How
- Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £22,330,000 | £17,617,000 | £112,882,000 | 202 |
| March 31, 2024 | £21,049,000 | £19,988,000 | £106,923,000 | 229 |
| March 31, 2023 | £17,430,000 | £19,393,000 | £102,350,000 | 226 |
| March 31, 2022 | £802,000 | £14,834,000 | £83,021,000 | 219 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1,994,000 | £14,097,000 | £78,204,000 | 239 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Ashok Ahir (Chair) | April 1, 2022 |
| Andrew Evans | April 1, 2022 |
| David Hay | April 1, 2021 |
| Dr Andrew Cusworth | Nov. 1, 2023 |
| Dr Andrew Prescott | May 1, 2025 |
| Dr Janet Wademan | April 1, 2021 |
| Dr Mohini Gupta | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Gronw Percy | April 1, 2023 |
| Hannah Lindsay | Feb. 1, 2022 |
| Heledd Bebb | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Josephine Williams | May 1, 2025 |
| John Trevor Allen | Nov. 1, 2023 |
| Michael Gibbon K.C. | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Quentin Howard | Sept. 1, 2019 |
| Susan Davies | April 1, 2021 |
Nearby
- Newsplan 2000 0.0 mi
- Radio Bronglais 0.2 mi
- Prifysgol Aberystwyth 0.2 mi
- St Padarn's Parent Teacher Association 0.2 mi
- Mind Aberystwyth 0.2 mi