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Samaritans of West Cumbria

Registered charity 1171211 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Cumbria

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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.

10
trustees on the board
4.3y median 3y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
4.5y
average years in governance
10 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Transport 1

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Contact

EmailWhitehaven@samaritans.org
Phone01946841357
AddressThe Samaritans, 23 Church Street, Whitehaven, CA28 7EB

Finances

£25,387 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£73,867£49,311
2022£74,270£79,005
2023£76,262£49,646
2024£28,598£43,880
2025£25,387£42,049

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:1) TO ENABLE PERSONS IN CUMBRIA 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 19 Jan 2017

Trustees (10)

10trustees
65median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Samaritans of West Cumbria · CE008857 · Active

Charitable Incorporated Organisation · incorporated 19/01/2017

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