The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Samaritans of Lancaster & District

Registered charity 1173652 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Lancashire, Cumbria

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13
trustees on the board
3.6y median 4y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
6.8y
average years in governance
12 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 13The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 13Disability 1

Commercial experience

Hospitality 2Arts and leisure 1Education 1

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Contact

Websitewww.samaritans.org/lancaster
Emaillancaster.Director@samaritans.org
Phone020 8394 8300
AddressTHE SAMARITANS, 21 SUN STREET, LANCASTER, LA1 1EW

Finances

£67,277 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£54,687£35,066
2022£46,323£31,808
2023£27,753£36,890
2024£33,215£28,742
2025£67,277£33,367

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

TO ENABLE PERSONS IN LANCASTER & 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;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; ANDTO COLLABORATE WITH AND SUPPORT SAMARITANS CENTRAL CHARITY AND ITS AFFILIATED BRANCHES IN FULFILLING THESE OBJECTS.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 03 Jul 2017

Trustees (13)

13trustees
67median age
1aged 70+

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