Samaritans Of Scarborough
The Charity provides confidential emotional support to those who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those who may be at risk of suicide, with the aim of improving their emotional health and reducing the incidence of suicide. The Charity operates a telephone helpline which is open 24 hours a day; 365 days a year. Our support allows contacts to explore difficult feelings.
Activities & Mission
The Charity provides confidential emotional support to those who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those who may be at risk of suicide, with the aim of improving their emotional health and reducing the incidence of suicide. The Charity operates a telephone helpline which is open 24 hours a day; 365 days a year. Our support allows contacts to explore difficult feelings.
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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £228,238 | £90,472 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £33,510 | £40,650 | 0 / 32 | |||
| 2023 | £40,397 | £46,905 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £21,678 | £50,006 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2021 | £62,518 | £34,682 | 0 / 42 |
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Frequently asked questions about Samaritans Of Scarborough
What does Samaritans Of Scarborough do?
The Charity provides confidential emotional support to those who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those who may be at risk of suicide, with the aim of improving their emotional health and reducing the incidence of suicide. The Charity operates a telephone helpline which is open 24 hours a day; 365 days a year. Our support allows contacts to explore difficult feelings.
How much income did Samaritans Of Scarborough report in 2025?
Samaritans Of Scarborough reported total income of £228k 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 Samaritans Of Scarborough registered as a charity?
Samaritans Of Scarborough was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 January 2017 as charity number 1171040. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Samaritans Of Scarborough?
Samaritans Of Scarborough is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Gill Nicol. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Samaritans Of Scarborough operate?
Samaritans Of Scarborough operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Samaritans Of Scarborough a registered charity?
Yes — Samaritans Of Scarborough is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1171040.
Details
SAMARITAN HOUSE
40 TRAFALGAR STREET WEST
SCARBOROUGH
YO12 7AS
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