Register of Charities - The Charity Commission SAMARITANS OF STOKE AND NEWCASTLE

Charity number: 1173572-1
Linked charity
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 6 MAY 1981 AS AMENDED 5 MAY 1988, 19 FEBRUARY 1992 AND 20 FEBRUARY 2007. AS AMENDED ON 13 OCT 2016
Charitable objects
(A) 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 STOKE AND NEWCASTLE 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 (B) 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
STOKE AND NEWCASTLE DISTRICT
Registration history
  • 08 October 1969: Standard registration
Other names
  • STOKE ON TRENT AND NEWCASTLE DISTRICT SAMARITANS (Previous name)
  • THE NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE SAMARITANS (Previous name)
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