A message from the Governor of Queensland Since it was founded in 1988, the Queensland Library Foundation has had the unwavering support of the residing Governor of Queensland as our Foundation Patron. His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC has kindly provided these words in support of the Foundation and our wonderful donors. Read more Governor of Queensland, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC What we support Uncovering new knowledge through fellowships and research Digitising collection material to enable world-wide discovery of Queensland’s heritage and culture The creation of digital interviews for contemporary collections Conservation and care of collection items Providing new avenues for digital learning and personal empowerment An Evening with Mal Meninga Read more Who we help: Meet the teams Read more Donation outcome: Making sure no-one is left behind Read more Make a donation by post Address Queensland Library Foundation Reply Paid 3488 South Brisbane Qld 4101 No stamp required. Please make cheques payable to “Queensland Library Foundation”. Queensland Library Foundation paper donation form Download Make a pledge Our Individual Giving Program is one of the most popular ways to support State Library. Donations of $1000 or more can be made either in a lump sum or in annual instalments over four years. These donations allow us to plan for the future, knowing we have your ongoing support. If you would like to discuss your support or make giving arrangements directly with the Foundation, please phone 07 3840 7865 or email foundation@slq.qld.gov.au. Leave a bequest You can make a lasting contribution to State Library by making a bequest through the Sir Leo Hielscher Bequest Program. This gift can be cash, assets, property or shares. To leave a bequest to the State Library, please quote our ABN in your Will: ABN 45 872 652 679 Library Board of Queensland (trading as State Library of Queensland) Or fill out the Codicil (and provide a copy to the Foundation). If you are considering a bequest we invite you to contact the Foundation Manager on 07 3840 7865 to discuss your intentions, and so we can recognise your intended gift during your lifetime. Codicil - Queensland Library Foundation Download James C Sourris AM Collection The production and development of this collection is made possible by philanthropic support through the Queensland Library Foundation. Read more James C Sourris. Photo by Jeff Camden. How to donate collection material If you have an item or collection of items which you would like to see permanently located in the John Oxley Library collection, there are a few simple steps to follow. Read more Bird of Murray Island TR1791 Margaret Lawrie collection Become a State Library volunteer Our dedicated and invaluable volunteer team is made up of people of all ages and backgrounds who generously contribute their time and energy to a wide variety of volunteer projects. Read more State Library Volunteer Foundation newsletter This month, we’re updating you on some great online collection and learning resources you can dive into and explore. Read more Stay in touch Subscribe to the Foundation’s e-newsletter and stay informed of events, exhibitions, talks and the impact your donation is making to the lives of Queenslanders. Read more Governance Meet the Queensland Library Foundation Councillors. Image: Ms Helen Brodie FAICD, Council President. Read more Queensland Literary Award audience at the State Library of Queensland. Photo by Joe Ruckli. Partner with us State Library of Queensland has proudly served the people of Queensland for more than 120 years. We invite you to join with us to make a positive impact for current and future generations. Read more Contact us Phone: 07 3840 7767Email: foundation@slq.qld.gov.auLocation: Cultural Centre, Stanley Street, South BrisbanePostal: Reply Paid 3488, South Brisbane Qld 4101 (No stamp required)