Charity overview SAMARITANS SOUTHAMPTON AND DISTRICT BRANCH

Charity number: 1170928-1
Linked charity
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 24TH JUNE 1966 AS AMENDED 15TH MARCH 1973 AS AMENDED BY CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 NOVEMBER 1991 AND AMENDED 17 NOVEMBER 2003 AS AMENDED 21 SEPTEMBER 2006 AS AMENDED ON 12 JAN 2016
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: 2.1 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 SOUTHAMPTON 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 2.2 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
SOUTHAMPTON AND DISTRICT
Registration history
  • 15 September 1966: Standard registration
Other names
  • SOUTHAMPTON SAMARITANS (Previous name)
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