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The British Library Collections Trust

Registered charity 1180073, on the register since 25 September 2018. The 6,723rd largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

The objects of the Charity are to advance the nation's intellectual heritage and to educate the public through the provision of support and assistance in relation to the development, management, promotion and use of the British Library's Collections and such other exclusively charitable activities of the British Library as the charity trustees in their absolute discretion may determine.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEducation/training

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register

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