Patrons and Benefactors
Last updated
17 June 2025
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Support the National Library of Scotland long-term as a Patron or Benefactor.
Connect with like-minded individuals who treasure our collections and share a lively interest in Scotland's cultural heritage. Enjoy benefits including exclusive events, behind-the-scenes access, and unique insights into our collections and projects.
Committed support from Patrons and Benefactors sustains our work, enabling us to plan boldly, care deeply for the collections, and open access to Scotland’s cultural memory for all.
Become a Patron or Benefactor
Pay annually
Patronage starts at £250 annually, and Benefactors from £750.
Pay monthly
You can contribute from £21 per month for Patrons and £63 for Benefactors.
Having for many years thought of the Library as a rather forbidding place for specialists only, we were delighted to see how it had been transformed into a place that welcomed the public, and felt we should become part of it. We have greatly enjoyed many events we have attended.