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Newbury Samaritans

To enable persons in Newbury 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 to reduce the incidence of suicide.

Activities & Mission

To enable persons in Newbury 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 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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£25,030
Latest Expenditure
£22,833

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 91.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 91.2%
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
£25,030
£22,8330 / 90
2024
£17,948
£18,2920 / 84
2023
£15,421
£19,3010 / 112
2022
£21,990
£34,9170 / 80
2021
£21,131
£18,6710 / 105

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Newbury Samaritans

What does Newbury Samaritans do?

To enable persons in Newbury 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 to reduce the incidence of suicide.

How much income did Newbury Samaritans report in 2025?

Newbury Samaritans reported total income of £25k 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 Newbury Samaritans registered as a charity?

Newbury Samaritans was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 December 2016 as charity number 1170562. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Newbury Samaritans?

Newbury Samaritans is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Newbury Samaritans operate?

Newbury Samaritans operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and West Berkshire.

Is Newbury Samaritans a registered charity?

Yes — Newbury Samaritans is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1170562.

Details

Address
58 WEST STREET
NEWBURY
RG14 1BD
Registration Date
5 December 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5092702
Charity Number
1170562

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Trustees

Andrew Melsom
Jeremy Stuart Dixon
Also governs 1 other charity
Natasha Pope
Rachel Bond
Stephen Hughes
Stewart Townsend
Tessa Allum
Thomas Lally

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