SAMARITANS OF SALISBURY AND DISTRICT
We provide emotional support to people in distress, including those with suicidal feelings. Contacts may be made by telephone or in person at external events.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £908 for the year, with total income of £66,697 exceeding total expenditure of £61,157. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £135,921, which is below the stated policy target of maintaining two years of annual expenses. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The policy of the Trustees Is to try to maintain two years of annual expenses as free reserves” — page 3
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Jennifer Kathryn Annettschair
- Brian Raymond Hicks
- Guy Geoffrey Tomlinson
- Hester Houlihan
- Katarzyna Stankiewicz-Lammin
- Peter Press
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £67k | £61k |
| 31/03/2024 | £47k | £61k |
| 31/03/2023 | £32k | £44k |
| 31/03/2022 | £54k | £96k |
| 31/03/2021 | £76k | £78k |
Common questions
Is SAMARITANS OF SALISBURY AND DISTRICT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £908 for the year, with total income of £66,697 exceeding total expenditure of £61,157. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £135,921, which is below the stated policy target of maintaining two years of annual expenses. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/10/2024 | £17k | Four dozen new volunteers! |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/05/2005 | £2k | Garden Party |