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canterbury and district samaritans

The charity supports the general public. Canterbury And District Samaritans is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Kent and operates in Kent.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To support people who are feeling suicidal, who are despairing, in distress or in need of emotional support. This is achieved by providing 24 hour telephone support, and an email, SMS and face to face service, to enable such people to receive immediate help and support whenever required

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£25,871
Latest Expenditure
£24,013

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 92.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 92.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£25,871£24,0130 / 95
2023£21,163£37,6530 / 97
2022£21,181£25,2150 / 113
2021£30,856£21,7330 / 122
2020£39,993£29,8920 / 93

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
The Samaritans
32 Northgate
CANTERBURY
Kent
CT1 1BL
Registration Date
3 May 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5080018
Charity Number
1166874

Trustees

Lynne Vivienne Ewart
Christine Amanda Lovell
Ailsa Searles
Chris Harker
Scott Deadman
Lin Dykes
Ruth Scholfield
RICHARD JAMES MANUEL
Camilla Barry
Richard Shaw

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