Register of Charities - The Charity Commission ROCHDALE, OLDHAM AND DISTRICT SAMARITANS

Charity number: 219432-18
Linked charity
Governing document
RULES ADOPTED 29/03/1990 AS AMENDED ON 25/03/1993 AS AMENDED ON 25/03/2004 AS AMENDED ON 19/04/2012
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 OLDHAM, ROCHDALE AND DISTRICT 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
OLDHAM, ROCHDALE AND DISTRICT AND THE SURROUNDING AREA
Registration history
  • 22 May 1967: Standard registration
Other names
  • THE SAMARITANS - ROCHDALE AND AREA (Previous name)
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