TELFORD SAMARITANS

Registered charity 1170489 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are a branch of the national charity, Samaritans, whose aims is that fewer people die by suicide. Samaritans provide a listening service 24/7, so people can always talk to a Samaritans volunteer (whether by phone, email, text or in person) when they're in emotional distress.

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

Latest income
£66k
Latest spending
£80k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net deficit of £14,110 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £300,901 to £286,791. Unrestricted reserves stood at £160,241, with no specific reserves policy target stated in the accounts. The trustees consider the charity to be a going concern.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titlesin England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Telford & Wrekin

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£66k£80k
31/03/2024£62k£78k
31/03/2023£47k£62k
31/03/2022£72k£85k
31/03/2021£70k£52k

Common questions

Is TELFORD SAMARITANS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net deficit of £14,110 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £300,901 to £286,791. Unrestricted reserves stood at £160,241, with no specific reserves policy target stated in the accounts. The trustees consider the charity to be a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund28/09/2023£10kTELFORD SAMARITANS OPS ROOM RELOCATION