Register of Charities - The Charity Commission THE SAMARITANS OF LIVERPOOL AND MERSEYSIDE

Charity number: 1171022-1
Linked charity
Governing document
CONSTITUTION AS AMENDED ON 03/06/1971 AS AMENDED ON 14/06/1991 AS AMENDED ON 21/06/2007 AS AMENDED ON 16/06/2011 AS AMENDED ON 02 DEC 2015 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 LIVERPOOL AND MERSEYSIDE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (BUT WITHOUT SPECIFIC LIMITATION 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
LIVERPOOL AND MERSEYSIDE
Registration history
  • 17 December 1965: Standard registration
Other names
  • THE SAMARITANS (Working name)
  • THE SAMARITANS OF MERSEYSIDE (Previous name)
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