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BRIDGEND SAMARITANS

Registered charity 1170848 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Samaritans provide completely confidential emotional support 24 hours a day every day by telephone, face to face, letter and text and outside our branches at festivals, prisons, hospitals, schools, work places and with the homeless through a network of 201 branches in the UK. The vision is that fewer people die by suicide.

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Latest income
£41k
Latest spending
£32k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net income surplus of £8,074 for the year, reversing a deficit from the previous period. Free reserves stood at £85,210, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £30,000. The charity is entirely volunteer-run with no employees and holds no restricted funds.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months of operating costs (held: £85k)
“The trustees have set a minimum level of free reserves of 12 months of operating costs, this amounts to approximately £30,000.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bridgend

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£41k£32k
31/03/2024£26k£34k
31/03/2023£35k£34k
31/03/2022£39k£28k
31/03/2021£29k£26k

Common questions

Is BRIDGEND SAMARITANS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net income surplus of £8,074 for the year, reversing a deficit from the previous period. Free reserves stood at £85,210, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £30,000. The charity is entirely volunteer-run with no employees and holds no restricted funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.