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WORTHING SAMARITANS

Registered charity 1170392 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Worthing Samaritans aims to enable anyone experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those that may be at risk of suicide, to receive confidential emotional support at any time of the day or night. We support people across the UK who contact us and we also work with the community and partners in the Worthing area to promote ways of improving emotional health.

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

Latest income
£13k
Latest spending
£67k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £736,927, which the trustees consider bears a reasonable relationship to 12 to 18 months of running costs. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £2,046 for the year, with total income of £101,032 and total expenditure of £98,986. The trustees confirmed there is no material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue in operational existence.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 to 18 months’ running costs (held: £737k)
“it is intended to keep liquid reserves at a level that bears reasonable relationship to 12 to 18 months’ running costs of the charity.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Worthing Samaritans (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£13k£67k
31/03/2025£46k£44k
31/03/2024£50k£46k
31/03/2023£53k£71k
31/03/2022£76k£81k

Common questions

Is WORTHING SAMARITANS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £736,927, which the trustees consider bears a reasonable relationship to 12 to 18 months of running costs. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £2,046 for the year, with total income of £101,032 and total expenditure of £98,986. The trustees confirmed there is no material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue in operational existence. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.