--- title: "Samaritans of Bath and District — charity 1168033 | CharityCompare" description: "Samaritans of Bath and District (charity 1168033): income £84,319 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/samaritans-of-bath-and-district-2 retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:37:23.061Z 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. 1168033CIO SO # Samaritans of Bath and District Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Samaritans of Bath and District 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://samaritans.org/branches/Samaritans-bath-and-district) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1168033&subId=0) Work at Samaritans of Bath and District? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=samaritans-of-bath-and-district-2&type=claim&name=Samaritans%20of%20Bath%20and%20District) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Samaritans of Bath and District? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £84,319 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £61,453 Registered charity number 1168033 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Upper Bristol Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [samaritans.org/branches/Samaritans-bath-and-district](http://samaritans.org/branches/Samaritans-bath-and-district) Quick answer Samaritans of Bath and District (number 1168033) 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 Samaritans of Bath and District do? To work for the assistance of persons who are suicidal, despairing or in distress by providing a service primarily intended for the benefit of persons in Bath & district 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 under direction. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Samaritans of Bath and District Answers Samaritans of Bath and District 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Samaritans of Bath and District 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) Samaritans of Bath and District'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 5 July 2016 Also known as Bath Samaritans Where it says it operates Wiltshire · Bath and North East Somerset · Somerset ## 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 1168033. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 1 linked records - [Samaritans of Bath and District (1168033-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1168033&subId=1) ## What causes is Samaritans of Bath and District registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Samaritans of Bath and District yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Samaritans of Bath and District. 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 Samaritans of Bath and District? - 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=samaritans-of-bath-and-district-2&type=claim&name=Samaritans%20of%20Bath%20and%20District) [Visit charity website](http://samaritans.org/branches/Samaritans-bath-and-district) ## Frequently asked questions Is Samaritans of Bath and District a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Samaritans of Bath and District as a registered charity (number 1168033) 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 Samaritans of Bath and District's charity number? Samaritans of Bath and District's charity number is 1168033. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1168033? Search 1168033 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 Samaritans of Bath and District do? To work for the assistance of persons who are suicidal, despairing or in distress by providing a service primarily intended for the benefit of persons in Bath & district 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 under direction. Does Samaritans of Bath and District have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Samaritans of Bath and District. 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 Samaritans of Bath and District? Samaritans of Bath and District's website listed in our register data is http://samaritans.org/branches/Samaritans-bath-and-district. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Samaritans of Bath and District? The register records Samaritans of Bath and District 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 Samaritans of Bath and District's trustees paid? Samaritans of Bath and District's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Samaritans of Bath and District registered as a charity? Samaritans of Bath and District was entered on the register on 5 July 2016. 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=1168033&subId=0).