Support us
Donate to the Foundation
If you're passionate about supporting the State Library, your tax deductible donation will help us acquire, preserve and digitise Australia's cultural heritage.
Donate now using our secure online form
Library visionaries
The Library Visionaries is a new group of supporters who are keen to make a difference to our children’s educational future through digital learning.
Friends - join or renew
Enjoy the benefits of one of Sydney's most rewarding programs as well as support the Library's collections, exhibitions and public programs.
Acquisition of the Wallis Album
The Library has recently added the Captain James Wallis Album to its collection.
Donate toward the acquisition of the Wallis Album
custodians - join or renew
The Custodians are a group of individuals who champion the vision of the State Library through an annual, tax-deductible contribution.
Bequests
Leaving a bequest to the Library is a unique and valuable legacy. Help us give every Australian the opportunity to be inspired by our collection of over five million rare books, photographs, artefacts, paintings, letters and diaries as well as an increasing range of digital materials.
The Foundation
The Foundation was established in 1987 by the Library Council of New South Wales and has contributed almost $8 million to Library programs.
Read about the Foundation, Trustees and Board members
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Partnership & sponsorship opportunities
We have philanthrophic partnerships and commercial sponsorships with the corporate sector, charitable trusts, and individual benefactors.
Volunteers
Many of the State Library of New South Wales services are delivered with the assistance of our large team of skilled and enthusiastic volunteers.
