Canterbury and District Samaritans
Canterbury and District Samaritans is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, based in 32 Northgate.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Canterbury and District Samaritans?
- Registered charity number
- 1166874
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- 32 Northgate
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £24,922
What does Canterbury and District Samaritans do?
To support people who are feeling suicidal, who are despairing, in distress or in need of emotional support. This is achieved by providing 24 hour telephone support, and an email, SMS and face to face service, to enable such people to receive immediate help and support whenever required
What causes is Canterbury and District Samaritans registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Canterbury and District Samaritans yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Canterbury and District Samaritans is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Canterbury and District Samaritans a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Canterbury and District Samaritans is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1166874) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Canterbury and District Samaritans's charity number?
- Canterbury and District Samaritans's charity number is 1166874. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1166874?
- Search 1166874 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Canterbury and District Samaritans do?
- To support people who are feeling suicidal, who are despairing, in distress or in need of emotional support. This is achieved by providing 24 hour telephone support, and an email, SMS and face to face service, to enable such people to receive immediate help and support whenever required
- Does Canterbury and District Samaritans have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Canterbury and District 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 Canterbury and District Samaritans?
- Canterbury and District Samaritans's website is http://www.samaritans.org/branches/canterbury-and-district-samaritans — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.