THE SAMARITANS OF WALTHAM FOREST

Registered charity 1077510 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SAMARITANS, WALTHAM FOREST SAMARITANS

We provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of despair, including those which may lead to suicide.

Objects

1. TO WORK FOR THE ASSISTANCE OF PERSONS WHO ARE SUICIDAL, DESPAIRING OR IN DISTRESS BY PROVIDING A SERVICE PRIMARILY INTENDED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (BUT WITHOUT SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS AS TO AREA) TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS TO RECEIVE IMMEDIATE HELP, COMPASSION AND BEFRIENDING FROM MEMBERS OF THE CHARITY SELECTED AND PREPARED FOR THE PURPOSE WORKING UNDER DIRECTION; AND ALSO WHERE APPROPRIATE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAMARITAN PROCEDURE, REFERRAL TO PERSONS HAVING SPECIALIST OR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS; 2. TO SUPPORT THE COMPANY AND AID IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPORT OF PROBATIONARY BRANCHES AND THE SUPPORT OF THE RECOGNISED BRANCHES OF THE SAMARITANS.

Area of benefit: THE LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (BUT WITHOUT SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS AS TO AREA)

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Policies the charity declares

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• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

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Register events

• Transferred assets to another charity (24/04/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Operates in: Barking And Dagenham · Essex · Newham · Tower Hamlets · Waltham Forest

Income and spending