Samaritans of Taunton and Somerset
Samaritans of Taunton and Somerset is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, based in 16 Wood Street.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- 1170637
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- 16 Wood Street
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £38,732
- Website
- www.tauntonsamaritans.org.uk
What the charity does
To listen & talk with persons who are suicidal or in a state of emotional distress who are resident in the Taunton & Somerset area but not exclusively to that area. The volunteers are selected and trained to undertake the sensitive task of listening to callers and help them resolve their issues in accordance with laid down procedures.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Samaritans of Taunton and Somerset a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Samaritans of Taunton and Somerset is a registered charity (number 1170637) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Samaritans of Taunton and Somerset do?
- To listen & talk with persons who are suicidal or in a state of emotional distress who are resident in the Taunton & Somerset area but not exclusively to that area. The volunteers are selected and trained to undertake the sensitive task of listening to callers and help them resolve their issues in accordance with laid down procedures.
- How can I donate to Samaritans of Taunton and Somerset?
- Samaritans of Taunton and Somerset's website is http://www.tauntonsamaritans.org.uk — 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 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.