Register of Charities - The Charity Commission THE SAMARITANS OF YEOVIL SHERBORNE AND DISTRICT

Charity number: 1168371-1
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Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 05/10/1981 AS AMENDED ON 31/10/2006 AS AMENDED ON 07/12/2015 AS AMENDED ON 19 SEP 2016
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 YEOVIL, SHERBORNE AND DISTRICT (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. 2. TO SUPPORT THE COMPANY AND AID IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPORT OF RECOGNISED BRANCHES OF SAMARITANS.
Area of benefit
YEOVIL SHERBORNE AND DISTRICT
Registration history
  • 12 July 1988: Standard registration
Other names
  • THE SAMARITANS OF YEOVIL SHERBOURNE AND DISTRICT (Previous name)
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