SAMARITANS OF HARROGATE AND DISTRICT
TO ENABLE PERSONS IN HARROGATE AND DISTRICT AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AS WELL AS ELSEWHERE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING FEELINGS OF DISTRESS OR DESPAIR, INCLUDING THOSE WHO MAY BE AT RISK OF SUICIDE, TO RECEIVE CONFIDENTIAL EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY OR NIGHT IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR EMOTIONAL HEALTH AND TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF SUICIDE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £99,858, representing 23.2 months of operating costs, which the Trustees consider a healthy level against their policy target of up to 30 months. The charity reported a net receipt of £2,582 for the year and holds cash funds of £107,358. The Trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees consider that, in the light of past history, up to 30 months running costs is an appropriate level of reserves” — page 13
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Adrian Ross MacIntyre
- Carol Chapman
- Edward Andrew Philip Tuley
- James D'Souza
- Marianne Tharby
- Rosamund Elizabeth Kendrew
- Rosemary Evans
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £47k | £47k |
| 31/03/2024 | £50k | £56k |
| 31/03/2023 | £61k | £53k |
| 31/03/2022 | £56k | £68k |
| 31/03/2021 | £56k | £38k |
Common questions
Is SAMARITANS OF HARROGATE AND DISTRICT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £99,858, representing 23.2 months of operating costs, which the Trustees consider a healthy level against their policy target of up to 30 months. The charity reported a net receipt of £2,582 for the year and holds cash funds of £107,358. The Trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SAMARITANS OF HARROGATE AND DISTRICT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SAMARITANS OF HARROGATE AND DISTRICT as a grant recipient include TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k | Sustainable Cities and Communities |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 01/03/2024 | £8k | Samaritans of Harrogate and District |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/12/2023 | £7k | Local Mental Health Outreach |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/11/2022 | £10k | The Advancement Of Health & Saving Lives |
| UK government | 21/08/2020 | £8k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |