SAMARITANS OF WESTON SUPER MARE AND NORTH SOMERSET

Registered charity 1177715 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our vision is that fewer people die by suicide.

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

Latest income
£61k
Latest spending
£37k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £5,487 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £39,779 against expenditure of £34,292. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £104,143, which is above the stated policy target of £30,000. The charity maintains a healthy cash position with £44,638 in bank and £35,000 in term deposits, alongside an investment fund valued at £59,855.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £30,000 (held: £104k)
The Charity seeks to maintain a reserve of £30,000 of (unrestricted) general funds. — page 4
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 — Samaritans of Weston super Mare and North Somerset (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 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: North Somerset · Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£61k£37k
31/03/2025£40k£34k
31/03/2024£42k£38k
31/03/2023£34k£53k
31/03/2022£36k£29k

Common questions

Is SAMARITANS OF WESTON SUPER MARE AND NORTH SOMERSET financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £5,487 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £39,779 against expenditure of £34,292. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £104,143, which is above the stated policy target of £30,000. The charity maintains a healthy cash position with £44,638 in bank and £35,000 in term deposits, alongside an investment fund valued at £59,855. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery30/06/2025£14kUnrestricted Funding
Postcode Lottery29/09/2023£11kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund18/08/2023£9kSamaritans of Weston-Super Mare and North Somerset Branch Improvements