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Bromley And Orpington Samaritans

To enable persons in Bromley and Orpington and all other areas who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair to receive confidential emotional support at all times in order to improve their emotional health and reduce the incidence of suicide. To promote a better understanding in society of suicide, suicidal behaviour and the value of expressing feelings which may otherwise lead to suicide.

Activities & Mission

To enable persons in Bromley and Orpington and all other areas who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair to receive confidential emotional support at all times in order to improve their emotional health and reduce the incidence of suicide. To promote a better understanding in society of suicide, suicidal behaviour and the value of expressing feelings which may otherwise lead to 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

Latest Income
£33,404
Latest Expenditure
£23,274

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 69.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 69.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£33,404
£23,2740 / 96
2024
£30,595
£22,8210 / 96
2023
£19,007
£29,9960 / 100
2022
£20,634
£38,7090 / 97
2021
£36,475
£27,3740 / 101

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bromley And Orpington Samaritans

What does Bromley And Orpington Samaritans do?

To enable persons in Bromley and Orpington and all other areas who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair to receive confidential emotional support at all times in order to improve their emotional health and reduce the incidence of suicide. To promote a better understanding in society of suicide, suicidal behaviour and the value of expressing feelings which may otherwise lead to suicide.

How much income did Bromley And Orpington Samaritans report in 2025?

Bromley And Orpington Samaritans reported total income of £33k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bromley And Orpington Samaritans registered as a charity?

Bromley And Orpington Samaritans was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 December 2016 as charity number 1170501. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Bromley And Orpington Samaritans?

Bromley And Orpington Samaritans is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bromley And Orpington Samaritans operate?

Bromley And Orpington Samaritans operates in Bromley, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bromley And Orpington Samaritans a registered charity?

Yes — Bromley And Orpington Samaritans is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1170501.

Details

Address
The Samaritans
9b Station Road
Orpington
BR6 0RZ
Registration Date
1 December 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5092622
Charity Number
1170501

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Trustees

Dr David Chamard Bishop
Fiona Couper
Georgia Collins
Also governs 1 other charity
Gita Bapat
Krishnan Gopinath
Laura Anne Hughes
Margaret Helen Gibbs
Maria Sykes
Philip William Barber
Roy Joseph Sutton

Sectors & Classifications

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