Bolton Samaritans
To enable persons in Bolton 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 reduce the incidence of suicide, to promote a better understanding in society of suicide.
Activities & Mission
To enable persons in Bolton 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 reduce the incidence of suicide, to promote a better understanding in society of suicide.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £43,080 | £39,175 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2024 | £43,595 | £40,267 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2023 | £40,666 | £50,749 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2022 | £40,454 | £30,086 | 0 / 65 | |||
| 2021 | £38,742 | £46,754 | 0 / 50 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bolton Samaritans
What does Bolton Samaritans do?
To enable persons in Bolton 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 reduce the incidence of suicide, to promote a better understanding in society of suicide.
How much income did Bolton Samaritans report in 2025?
Bolton Samaritans reported total income of £43k and reported expenditure of £39k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bolton Samaritans registered as a charity?
Bolton Samaritans was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 December 2016 as charity number 1170604. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Bolton Samaritans?
Bolton Samaritans is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bolton Samaritans operate?
Bolton Samaritans operates in Bolton, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bolton Samaritans a registered charity?
Yes — Bolton Samaritans is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1170604.
Details
16 BARK STREET EAST
BOLTON
BL1 2BQ
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