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Birmingham Samaritans

Samaritans LTD Birmingham

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1166821
Status
Registered
Registered
April 28, 2016
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Birmingham And Surrounding Area

Address

Address
THE SAMARITANS
13 BOW STREET
BIRMINGHAM
B1 1DW

Activities

Samaritans provides completely confidential emotional support 24-hours a day by telephone, face-to-face, email and text, at festivals and outside our centres in prisons, hospitals, schools and workplaces and with the homeless through a network of over 200 branches in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Birmingham Samaritans acts as one of these branches.

Objects: To Enable Persons In Birmingham And The Surrounding Area As Well As Elsewhere Who Are Experiencing Feelings Of Distress Or Despair, Including Those Who May Be At Risk Of Suicide, To Receive Confidential Emotional Support At Any Time Of The Day Or Night In Order To Improve Their Emotional Health And To Reduce The Incidence Of Suicide;to Promote A Better Understanding In Society Of Suicide, Suicidal Behaviour And The Value Of Expressing Feelings Which May Otherwise Lead To Suicide Or Impaired Emotional Health; Andto Collaborate With And Support Samaritans Central Charity And Its Affiliated Branches In Fulfilling These Objects.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Birmingham City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £120,441 £96,232
March 31, 2024 £102,649 £93,852
March 31, 2023 £66,902 £90,487
March 31, 2022 £43,599 £65,960
March 31, 2021 £96,701 £75,943

Trustees

Name Appointed
Lorraine Green (Chair) March 13, 2025
Anne Burge Sept. 11, 2025
Caroline Lesley Cresswell Sept. 11, 2025
Emily Jane Lawson Sept. 11, 2025
John David Rutter Sept. 9, 2024
Mark Williams Sept. 28, 2020
Michael John Kinsella Sept. 11, 2025
Penny Thompson March 12, 2026
Robert Allan Cluley July 19, 2022