SAMARITANS OF YEOVIL SHERBORNE & DISTRICT

Registered charity 1168371 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide emotional support for people who are experiencing distress or despair or are at risk of suicide.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£39k
Latest spending
£155k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total reserves held at 31 March 2025 were £674,915, which the trustees note continues to be difficult to assess due to property improvement costs. The charity's policy is to hold reserves covering 18-24 months of running costs, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention to enable a proper understanding of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Samaritans of Yeovil & Sherborne (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Dorset · Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£39k£155k
31/03/2024£20k£146k
31/03/2023£20k£51k
31/03/2022£28k£200k
31/03/2021£40k£242k

Common questions

Is SAMARITANS OF YEOVIL SHERBORNE & DISTRICT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total reserves held at 31 March 2025 were £674,915, which the trustees note continues to be difficult to assess due to property improvement costs. The charity's policy is to hold reserves covering 18-24 months of running costs, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention to enable a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.