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cyngor llyfrau cymru-the books council of wales

The charity supports the general public. Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru-The Books Council Of Wales is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Aberystwyth and operates in Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Elusen genedlaethol sy'n cefnogi'r diwydiant cyhoeddi ac yn datblygu darllen yng Nghymru yw Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru. Rydym yn hyrwyddo llythrennedd a darllen er pleser drwy ystod o ymgyrchoedd, gweithgareddau a diwyddiadau ledled Cymru, gan weithio'n aml mewn partneriaeth gydag ysgolion, llyfrgelloedd a sefydliadau llenyddol eraill. Mae'r elusen hon yn olynu'r elusen flaenorol 505262.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£8,287,606
Latest Expenditure
£8,667,084

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 66.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 63.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £5,121,477
Other Trading £3,162,094
Investments £4,035
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £5,527,610
Raising Funds £0
Governance £337,134
Grants to Institutions £2,394,789
Other Expenditure £3,139,474

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£8,287,606£8,667,084£5,527,610£3,585,787£1,164,58836 / 26
2023£10,412,945£10,016,088£5,840,129£3,960,311£978,66439 / 24
2022£13,428,548£12,349,929£9,127,952£710,604£881,03336 / 38

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers