KINGSTON SAMARITANS

Charity Number: 1168320
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide emotional support to people experiencing feelings of distress, including those which may lead to suicidal thoughts. We support callers via telephone, email, text and face to face in our branch.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £39,171
Total expenditure: £56,517

People

5 Trustee(s)

175 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Kingston Upon Thames

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 April 1968: Standard registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • KINGSTON UPON THAMES SAMARITANS OR SAMARITANS OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Joanne Catherine Nicholds Chair 31 March 2025
None on record
Katharine Gibson Trustee 05 September 2024
None on record
Jeremy David Lancaster Trustee 05 September 2024
None on record
Paul Bialkowski Trustee 17 April 2024
None on record
Sumita Dave Trustee 20 April 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £48.07k £45.92k £50.35k £53.30k £39.17k
Total expenditure £51.09k £44.54k £48.20k £53.57k £56.52k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £5.00k N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 30 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 30 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 24 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 24 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 03 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 03 August 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 13 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 13 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 10 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 10 November 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - Association Registered 20 Jul 2016

Charitable objects

TO ENABLE PERSONS IN KINGSTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AS WELL AS ELSEWHERE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING FEELINGS OF DISTRESS OR DESPAIR, INCLUDING THOSE WHO MAY BE AT RISK OF SUICIDE, TO RECEIVE CONFIDENTIAL EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY OR NIGHT IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR EMOTIONAL HEALTH AND TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF SUICIDE. TO PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING IN SOCIETY OF SUICIDE, SUICIDAL BEHAVIOUR AND THE VALUE OF EXPRESSING FEELINGS WHICH MAY OTHERWISE LEAD TO SUICIDE OR IMPAIRED EMOTIONAL HEALTH; AND TO COLLABORATE WITH AND SUPPORT SAMARITANS CENTRAL CHARITY AND ITS AFFILIATED BRANCHES IN FULFILLING THESE OBJECTS.

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 1168320-1 THE KINGSTON ON THAMES SAMARITANS
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19/03/1968 AS AMENDED ON 16/05/2006 AS AMENDED ON 15/12/2015
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO WORK FOR THE ASSISTANCE OF PERSONS IN DESPAIR OR DISTRESS AND THUS TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF SUICIDE.
Area of benefit
KINGSTON-ON-THAMES AND SURROUNDING AREA
Registration history
  • 23 April 1968 : Standard registration

Contact information

Address:
2 WHEATFIELD WAY
KINGSTON UPON THAMES
KT1 2QS
Phone:
02085410542
Email:
kingston@samaritans.org
Website:

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