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MeasureNATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALESNo. 525775
Annual income£22,330,000
Annual expenditure£17,617,000
Income less expenditure£4,713,000
TrusteesNot published
Highest-paid staff bandNo band in synced record
Financial year end31 March 2025
Cause categoryNot classified
RegionNot published

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NATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALES

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.

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