Register of Charities - The Charity Commission SWINDON AND DISTRICT SAMARITANS

Charity number: 219432-38
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Governing document
MODEL RULES ADOPTED 30 MAY 1967 AND AMENDED 11 SEPTEMBER 2003 AND 19 JUNE 2007 AND CONSTITUTION DATED 26 APRIL 2010. AS AMENDED ON 25 FEB 2016 AS AMENDED ON 01 APR 2017
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 SWINDON AND DISTRICT 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, AND 2) TO SUPPORT THE COMPANY AND AID IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPORT OF PROBATIONARY BRANCHES AND THE SUPPORT OF RECOGNISED BRANCHES OF SAMARITANS
Area of benefit
SWINDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA
Registration history
  • 03 June 1970: Standard registration
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