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Samaritans Of South Devon

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1168726
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 11, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
THE SAMARITANS
21 WARREN ROAD
TORQUAY
TQ2 5TQ

Activities

We make sure there is someone there for anyone who needs someone. Every year, we answer more than 5 million calls for help via our unique 24 hour listening service, email, text, letter, face to face and through our Welsh language service. We give people ways to cope and the skills to be there for others. We want to encourage, promote and celebrate those moments of connection to save lives.

Objects: To Enable Persons In South Devon And The Surrounding Area As Well As Elsewhere Who Are Experiencing Feelings Of Distress And 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
Devon

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £31,739 £33,928
March 31, 2024 £47,798 £33,100
March 31, 2023 £36,502 £34,013
March 31, 2022 £36,191 £29,419
March 31, 2021 £52,680 £30,006

Trustees

Name Appointed
Robert Charles Langdon (Chair) Feb. 19, 2024
Alexandra Martin Feb. 7, 2022
Colin Rudge Feb. 7, 2022
Lauren Amy Batten Sept. 15, 2022
Trudie Anne Stott Sept. 15, 2022