Charity overview BRIDGEND SAMARITANS

Charity Number: 1170848-1
Linked charity
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22/05/1979 AS AMENDED ON 13/02/1986 AS AMENDED ON 07/10/1991 AS AMENDED ON 14/05/2008 AS AMENDED ON 06/02/2013 AS AMENDED ON 10 FEB 2016 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 BRIDGEND AND THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN 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. 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
BRIDGEND AND THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (BUT WITHOUT SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS AS TO AREA.)
Registration history
  • 13 November 1979: Standard registration
Other names
  • THE SAMARITANS OF BRIDGEND (Previous name)
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