Charity overview SAMARITANS OF BOLTON

Charity number: 1170604-1
Linked charity
Governing document
RULES ADOPTED 6 DECEMBER 1966 REPLACED BY CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14 SEPTEMBER 2006. AS AMENDED ON 12 JAN 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 BOLTON 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 A PERSON 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
BOLTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA
Registration history
  • 04 April 1967: Standard registration
Other names
  • THE BOLTON TELEPHONE SAMARITANS (Previous name)
This charity is a linked charity of