--- title: "Northampton Samaritans — charity 1174013 | CharityCompare" description: "Northampton Samaritans (charity 1174013): income £119k (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/northampton-samaritans-2 retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:35:58.018Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1174013CIO NS # Northampton Samaritans Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Northampton Samaritans is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.samaritans.org/northampton) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1174013&subId=0) Work at Northampton Samaritans? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=northampton-samaritans-2&type=claim&name=Northampton%20Samaritans) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Northampton Samaritans? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £118,590 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £91,582 Registered charity number 1174013 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Northampton Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.samaritans.org/northampton](http://www.samaritans.org/northampton) Quick answer Northampton Samaritans (number 1174013) 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 Northampton Samaritans do? To assist people who are suicidal, despairing, in distress or in need of emotional support.To do so the branch provides a 24 hours a day telephone service and an email; and face to face service to enable people to receive immediate help and support whenever required. The branch also runs a Charity Shop and engages in other activities to enable it to meet its objectives. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Northampton Samaritans Answers Northampton Samaritans gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Northampton Samaritans's highest-paid staff paid? Northampton Samaritans's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Northampton 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Northampton Samaritans's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 July 2017 Where it says it operates Northamptonshire ## 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 1174013. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 1 linked records - [Northampton Samaritans (1174013-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1174013&subId=1) ## What causes is Northampton Samaritans registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northampton Samaritans yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Northampton Samaritans. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Northampton Samaritans? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=northampton-samaritans-2&type=claim&name=Northampton%20Samaritans) [Visit charity website](http://www.samaritans.org/northampton) ## Frequently asked questions Is Northampton Samaritans a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Northampton Samaritans as a registered charity (number 1174013) 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 Northampton Samaritans's charity number? Northampton Samaritans's charity number is 1174013. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1174013? Search 1174013 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 Northampton Samaritans do? To assist people who are suicidal, despairing, in distress or in need of emotional support.To do so the branch provides a 24 hours a day telephone service and an email; and face to face service to enable people to receive immediate help and support whenever required. The branch also runs a Charity Shop and engages in other activities to enable it to meet its objectives. Does Northampton Samaritans have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northampton 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 Northampton Samaritans? Northampton Samaritans's website listed in our register data is http://www.samaritans.org/northampton. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Northampton Samaritans's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Northampton Samaritans's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Northampton Samaritans? The register records Northampton 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 Northampton Samaritans's trustees paid? Northampton Samaritans's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Northampton Samaritans registered as a charity? Northampton Samaritans was entered on the register on 28 July 2017. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1174013&subId=0).