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CYNGOR LLYFRAU CYMRU-THE BOOKS COUNCIL OF WALES — grant history

Registered charity 1192269 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£7.5m
Grants listed (FY2025)
54
Listed grants total
£1.2m
Accounts grants total
£500k

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
  • Education/training (6 grantees)
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science (6 grantees)
  • General Charitable Purposes (2 grantees)
  • Environment/conservation/heritage (1 grantee)
  • Economic/community Development/employment (1 grantee)
  • Other Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
  • Recreation (1 grantee)
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (1 grantee)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout Wales (4 grantees)
  • Neath Port Talbot (1 grantee)
  • Northern Ireland (1 grantee)
  • Scotland (1 grantee)
  • Throughout England And Wales (1 grantee)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Cyhoeddi Cymru / Publishing WalesFY2025£150kBook Fairs
Welsh Government’s Education DepartmentFY2025£140kReading Promotion Schemes
Books Council of WalesFY2025£95kFrankfurt Book Fair
Folding RockFY2025£80kEnglish-language Cultural Periodicals funding franchise
Culture DivisionFY2025£47kReading Well Scheme
Folding RockFY2025£45kEnglish-language Cultural Periodicals funding franchise
Adnodd CyfFY2025£38kReading Well / Teachers Love Reading
RilyFY2025£34kNew Audiences Fund
FireflyFY2025£32kNew Audiences Fund
Nation.CymruFY2025£32kNew Audiences Fund
ARFOR – Cyngor Sir CeredigionFY2025£30kUNESCO City of Literature
Y LolfaFY2025£29kNew Audiences Fund
ParthianFY2025£29kNew Audiences Fund
SerenFY2025£29kNew Audiences Fund
GraffegFY2025£26kNew Audiences Fund
Nation.CymruFY2025£25kEnglish-language Cultural Periodicals funding franchise
Poetry WalesFY2025£25kEnglish-language Cultural Periodicals funding franchise
The Welsh Agenda & Click on WalesFY2025£25kEnglish-language Cultural Periodicals funding franchise
AtebolFY2025£22kNew Audiences Fund
Lucent DreamingFY2025£21kNew Audiences Fund
BarnFY2025£20kNew Audiences Fund
Gwasg y BwthynFY2025£20kNew Audiences Fund
Sôn am LyfraFY2025£16kNew Audiences Fund
Gwasg Carreg GwalchFY2025£16kNew Audiences Fund
Culture DivisionFY2025£16kReading Promotion Schemes
Institute of Welsh AffairsFY2025£12kNew Audiences Fund
GolwgFY2025£11kNew Audiences Fund
Urdd Gobaith CymruFY2025£10kNew Audiences Fund
CwlwmFY2025£10kNew Audiences Fund
Hanes BywFY2025£10kNew Audiences Fund
Just Another PoetFY2025£10kNew Audiences Fund
Romani Cultural and Arts CompanyFY2025£10kNew Audiences Fund
The PaperFY2025£10kEnglish-language Cultural Periodicals funding franchise
Material QueerFY2025£8kNew Audiences Fund
Golwg 360FY2025£8kNew Audiences Fund
Al NaaemFY2025£7kNew Audiences Fund
Poetry WalesFY2025£7kNew Audiences Fund
ModronFY2025£6kNew Audiences Fund
Calon BooksFY2025£6kNew Audiences Fund
Literature WalesFY2025£6kNew Audiences Fund
Merched y WawrFY2025£6kNew Audiences Fund
Buzz CultureFY2025£6kNew Audiences Fund
Y CymroFY2025£5kNew Audiences Fund
These Pages SingFY2025£5kNew Audiences Fund
Paned o GêFY2025£5kNew Audiences Fund
Y SelarFY2025£5kNew Audiences Fund
PYSTFY2025£4kNew Audiences Fund
BarddasFY2025£3kNew Audiences Fund
Grants for small magazinesFY2025£3kEnglish-language Cultural Periodicals funding franchise
Promotion of Scheme & BooksFY2025£3kNew Audiences Fund
Mary Vaughan Jones AwardFY2025£2kMary Vaughan Jones Award
Cheltenham Literary FestivalFY2025£2kReading Teachers = Reading Pupils programme
Other magazine evaluation costsFY2025£500English-language Cultural Periodicals funding franchise
The Reading AgencyFY2025£100Reading Well
Nation.CymruFY2024£40kNew Audiences Fund
CwlwmFY2024£33kNew Audiences Fund
Romani Cultural and Arts CompanyFY2024£30kNew Audiences Fund
FireflyFY2024£24kNew Audiences Fund
XcellenceFY2024£20kNew Audiences Fund
RilyFY2024£19kNew Audiences Fund
Gwasg y BwthynFY2024£19kNew Audiences Fund
GolwgFY2024£18kNew Audiences Fund
Institute of Welsh AffairsFY2024£17kNew Audiences Fund
New Welsh ReviewFY2024£16kNew Audiences Fund
Lucent DreamingFY2024£15kNew Audiences Fund
Just Another PoetFY2024£15kNew Audiences Fund
Buzz CultureFY2024£15kNew Audiences Fund
Gwasg Carreg GwalchFY2024£10kNew Audiences Fund
CFFI-CymruFY2024£10kNew Audiences Fund
Afterlight ComicsFY2024£10kNew Audiences Fund
Y CymroFY2024£10kNew Audiences Fund
The PaperFY2024£10kNew Audiences Fund
Damian KerlinFY2024£10kNew Audiences Fund
Biosphere GardensFY2024£9kNew Audiences Fund
Y LolfaFY2024£7kNew Audiences Fund
Womens Publishing WalesFY2024£7kNew Audiences Fund
Poetry WalesFY2024£6kNew Audiences Fund
Lez ReadsFY2024£5kNew Audiences Fund
Proud Little MuslimsFY2024£5kNew Audiences Fund
ParthianFY2024£5kNew Audiences Fund
ModronFY2024£5kNew Audiences Fund
Panel EvaluationFY2024£3kNew Audiences Fund
Nature WritingFY2024£3kNew Audiences Fund
Klust MusicFY2024£1kNew Audiences Fund
Tom GoddardFY2024£1kNew Audiences Fund
Translation of applicationFY2024£1kNew Audiences Fund
HonnoFY2024£1kNew Audiences Fund
Training for PublishersFY2024£680New Audiences Fund
BAME SwanseaFY2024£250New Audiences Fund

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 1221299 vs reference 500000 (144.3% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.