Samaritans
Also known as: Samaritans Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC040604
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- June 10, 2009
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- The Upper Mill
Kingston Road
Ewell
Surrey
KT17 2AF
Contact
- Website
samaritans.org
Activities
'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the saving of lives'
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'
Objectives: (a) To enable persons 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. and (b) 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.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Outwith Scotland
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £27,601,000 | £28,048,000 | 330 |
| March 31, 2024 | £24,617,393 | £25,897,672 | 326 |
| March 31, 2023 | £23,900,000 | £27,900,000 | 335 |
| March 31, 2022 | £27,445,046 | £27,755,875 | 322 |
| March 31, 2021 | £28,200,000 | £22,000,000 | 274 |