Register of Charities - The Charity Commission LINCOLN BRANCH OF THE SAMARITANS

Charity number: 219432-50
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Governing document
RULES AND CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 29 JANUARY 1975 AS AMENDED 29 MARCH 1985, 24 MARCH 1986, 20 APRIL 2006, 4 JANUARY 2007 AND 4 NOVEMBER 2013. AS AMENDED ON 15 FEB 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 LINCOLNSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (BUT WITHOUT SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS TO AREA) TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS TO RECEIVE IMMEDIATE HELP, COMPASSION AND BEFRIENDING FROM MEMBERS OF THE CHARITY SELECTED AND PREPARED FOR THE PURPOSES 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
LINCOLNSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA
Registration history
  • 13 June 1966: Standard registration
Other names
  • LINCOLN SAMARITANS (Working name)
  • LINCOLN AND DISTRICT SAMARITANS (Previous name)
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