Register of Charities - The Charity Commission DARLINGTON AND DISTRICT SAMARITANS

Charity number: 219432-14
Linked charity
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10 FEB 1969 AS AMENDED ON 10 FEB 1993 AS AMENDED ON 13 MAY 2004 AS AMENDED ON 01 OCT 2007 AS AMENDED ON 18 MAY 2011
Charitable objects
1. TO WORK FOR THE ASSISTANCE OF PERSONS WHO ARE SUICIDAL, DESPAIRING OR IN DISTRESS BY PROVIDING A SERVICE PRIMARILY INTENDED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS IN DARLINGTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (BUT WITHOUT SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS AS TO AREA) TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS TO RECEIVE IMMEDIATE HELP, COMPASSION AND BEFRIENDING FROM MEMBERS OF THE CHARITY SELECTED AND PREPARED FOR THE PURPOSE WORKING UNDER DIRECTION; AND ALSO WHERE APPROPRIATE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAMARITAN PROCEDURE, REFERRAL TO PERSONS HAVING SPECIALIST OR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS. 2. TO SUPPORT THE COMPANY AND AID IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPORT OF PROBATIONARY BRANCHES AND THE SUPPORT OF RECOGNIZED BRANCHES OF SAMARITANS.
Area of benefit
DARLINGTON AND SURROUNDING AREA
Registration history
  • 27 February 1970: Standard registration
Other names
  • DARLINGTON SAMARITANS (Previous name)
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