Register of Charities - The Charity Commission GLOUCESTER AND DISTRICT SAMARITANS

Charity number: 219432-25
Linked charity
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 09/02/1972 AS AMENDED ON 02/05/1991 AS AMENDED ON 15/03/2004 AS AMENDED ON 27/03/2006 AS AMENDED ON 26/03/2012 AS AMENDED ON 25/03/2013 AS AMENDED ON 23 FEB 2016 AS AMENDED ON 01 APR 2017
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 GLOUCESTER 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
GLOUCESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (BUT WITHOUT SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS AS TO AREA)
Registration history
  • 25 August 1972: Standard registration
Other names
  • SAMARITANS OF GLOUCESTER (Working name)
  • THE SAMARITANS - GLOUCESTER (Previous name)
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