Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales
LITERATURE WALES SUPPORTS WELSH WRITERS THROUGHOUT THEIR JOURNEY. WE DO THIS BY OFFERING CREATIVE WRITING COURSES, BURSARIES, MENTORING, AND TRAINING. WE GET WRITERS INTO SCHOOLS, ONTO FESTIVAL STAGES, AND INTO WELSH COMMUNITIES. WE ALSO PARTNER WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS OR FUND OTHERS TO BRING IDEAS TO LIFE, AND STRIVE TO MAKE SURE WALES' LITERARY SCENE REFLECTS THE RICH DIVERSITY OF THE NATION.
Activities & Mission
LITERATURE WALES SUPPORTS WELSH WRITERS THROUGHOUT THEIR JOURNEY. WE DO THIS BY OFFERING CREATIVE WRITING COURSES, BURSARIES, MENTORING, AND TRAINING. WE GET WRITERS INTO SCHOOLS, ONTO FESTIVAL STAGES, AND INTO WELSH COMMUNITIES. WE ALSO PARTNER WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS OR FUND OTHERS TO BRING IDEAS TO LIFE, AND STRIVE TO MAKE SURE WALES' LITERARY SCENE REFLECTS THE RICH DIVERSITY OF THE NATION.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,270,458 | £1,310,761 | £1,275,367 | £1,573,292 | £231,196 | 18 / 2 |
| 2024 | £1,140,542 | £1,242,232 | £1,211,306 | £1,613,595 | £231,295 | 18 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,168,145 | £1,136,797 | £1,082,607 | £1,410,285 | £243,074 | 18 / 2 |
| 2022 | £1,038,151 | £964,191 | £870,241 | £1,378,937 | £205,680 | 18 / 0 |
| 2021 | £926,924 | £848,098 | £815,357 | £1,304,977 | £195,634 | 18 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales
What does Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales do?
LITERATURE WALES SUPPORTS WELSH WRITERS THROUGHOUT THEIR JOURNEY. WE DO THIS BY OFFERING CREATIVE WRITING COURSES, BURSARIES, MENTORING, AND TRAINING. WE GET WRITERS INTO SCHOOLS, ONTO FESTIVAL STAGES, AND INTO WELSH COMMUNITIES. WE ALSO PARTNER WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS OR FUND OTHERS TO BRING IDEAS TO LIFE, AND STRIVE TO MAKE SURE WALES' LITERARY SCENE REFLECTS THE RICH DIVERSITY OF THE NATION.
How much income did Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales report in 2025?
Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales reported total income of £1.27m and reported expenditure of £1.31m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales registered as a charity?
Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 March 2012 as charity number 1146560. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales?
Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stephen Dimmick. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales operate?
Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales operates in Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales a registered charity?
Yes — Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1146560.
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