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Central London Samaritans

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1171330
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 26, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
13 Salisbury Place
LONDON
W1H 1FJ

Activities

CENTRAL LONDON SAMARITANS PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO TALK, ROUND THE CLOCK, EVERY SINGLE DAY OF THE YEAR. PEOPLE CAN GET IN TOUCH BY PHONE, EMAIL, TEXT, LETTER OR BY VISITING A BRANCH. VOLUNTEERS ALSO DO OUTREACH WORK, FOR EXAMPLE AT FESTIVALS, PRISONS AND SCHOOLS.

Objects: The Objects Of The Charity Are:1) To Enable Persons In Central London 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;2) 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; And3) To 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
City Of Westminster

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £4,543,344 £508,938 £5,467,257 5
March 31, 2024 £401,922 £470,107
March 31, 2023 £375,450 £430,142
March 31, 2022 £349,669 £521,581
March 31, 2021 £467,089 £418,614

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Ian Bassford (Chair) Oct. 15, 2025
Bethan Alice Davies Oct. 18, 2023
Claire Anne Marie Justin Oct. 30, 2024
Duncan Charles Jeffery Oct. 15, 2025
Helen Elizabeth Buck Feb. 14, 2024
Hitesh Kanji Mistry Oct. 15, 2025
Jane Sheila Little July 12, 2023
Jeremy Paul Marcus July 14, 2021
John Trimbos Oct. 15, 2025
Margherita Marchetti Nov. 12, 2025
Roger Norman Jeary Oct. 18, 2023
Sham Singh Oct. 15, 2025
Susannah Jane Burns Oct. 15, 2025