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Registered charity · No. 1170627CIO

Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans

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Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£30,416
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£22,136
Registered charity number
1170627
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Ashford
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans (number 1170627) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans do?

To work for the assistance of persons who are suicidal, despairing or in distress byproviding a service primarily intended for the benefit of persons in Ashford andTenterden and the surrounding area to enable such persons to receive immediate help, compassion and befriending from members of the Charity selected and prepared for the purpose working in accordance with Samaritan procedure.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans

Answers Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Kent

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 1170627. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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What causes is Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans as a registered charity (number 1170627) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans's charity number?
Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans's charity number is 1170627. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1170627?
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What does Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans do?
To work for the assistance of persons who are suicidal, despairing or in distress byproviding a service primarily intended for the benefit of persons in Ashford andTenterden and the surrounding area to enable such persons to receive immediate help, compassion and befriending from members of the Charity selected and prepared for the purpose working in accordance with Samaritan procedure.
Does Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans?
Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans?
The register records Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans's trustees paid?
Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans registered as a charity?
Ashford and Tenterden Samaritans was entered on the register on 8 December 2016.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.