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samaritans of lancaster & district

The charity supports the general public. Samaritans Of Lancaster & District is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Lancaster and operates in Lancashire and Cumbria.


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

We offer 24/7 emotional support by telephone, email, webchat and face to face to anyone who is in distress and despair including people who are feeling suicidal. We also do outreach work in schools and prisons and also have partnership with Network Rail.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£33,215
Latest Expenditure
£28,742

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 86.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 86.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£33,215£28,7420 / 100
2023£27,753£36,8900 / 80
2022£46,323£31,8080 / 100
2021£54,687£35,0660 / 80
2020£39,058£36,8180 / 105

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers