The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Chester and District Samaritans

Registered charity 1170862 CIO Registered since 2016

Operates: Wirral, Flintshire, Wrexham, Cheshire West & Chester

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5
trustees on the board
3.6y median 3y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
3.4y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.samaritans.org/chester
Emailsamchester36@gmail.com
Phone01244 565069
Address36 Upper Northgate st, Chester, CH1 4EF

Finances

£47,740 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£78,897£55,567
2022£50,882£50,262
2023£28,226£48,643
2024£33,361£52,843
2025£47,740£45,385

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:1) TO ENABLE PERSONS IN CHESTER AND DISTRICT 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;2) 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; AND3) TO COLLABORATE WITH AND SUPPORT SAMARITANS CENTRAL CHARITY AND ITS AFFILIATED BRANCHES IN FULFILLING THESE OBJECTS

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 20 Dec 2016

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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