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Guildford Samaritans

We enable persons in the Guildford and surrounding area and 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.

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Activities & Mission

We enable persons in the Guildford and surrounding area and 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.

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
£112,948
Latest Expenditure
£89,953

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 79.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 79.6%
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
£112,948
£89,9530 / 159
2024
£103,054
£148,4660 / 147
2023
£134,602
£184,0590 / 150
2022
£112,432
£251,2160 / 155
2021
£97,708
£101,1890 / 150

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Guildford Samaritans

What does Guildford Samaritans do?

We enable persons in the Guildford and surrounding area and 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.

How much income did Guildford Samaritans report in 2025?

Guildford Samaritans reported total income of £113k and reported expenditure of £90k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Guildford Samaritans registered as a charity?

Guildford Samaritans was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 January 2016 as charity number 1165037. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Guildford Samaritans?

Guildford Samaritans is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Guildford Samaritans operate?

Guildford Samaritans operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Guildford Samaritans a registered charity?

Yes — Guildford Samaritans is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1165037.

Details

Address
GUILDFORD SAMARITANS
69 WOODBRIDGE ROAD
GUILDFORD
GU1 4RD
Registration Date
5 January 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5073537
Charity Number
1165037

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Trustees

Allen Robert Ruddock
Ann Elizabeth Hebden
Chloe Alexia Metcalfe
Laura Josephine Spoelstra
Lynda Clarke Donaldson
Also governs 1 other charity
Rupi Zani

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