--- title: "Sudden Sam — charity 1207785 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Sudden Sam (charity 1207785): income £19,887 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sudden-sam retrieved: 2026-10-08T21:46:02.770Z 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. 1207785CIO SS # Sudden Sam Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sudden Sam is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.suddensam.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1207785&subId=0) Work at Sudden Sam? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sudden-sam&type=claim&name=Sudden%20Sam) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sudden Sam? Reported income · year ending 2026-02-27 £19,887 Reported spending · year ending 2026-02-27 £22,601 Registered charity number 1207785 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 23 Prince Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.suddensam.org.uk](http://www.suddensam.org.uk/) Quick answer Sudden Sam (number 1207785) 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 Sudden Sam do? Sudden Sam provides support to those impacted by sudden death. We provide emotional support (therapy and counselling), financial support (grants for costs associated with a sudden death), practical awareness (guidance on the procedure following a sudden death), and community awareness (increasing understanding of the impact). Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sudden Sam Answers Sudden Sam gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 27 February 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Sudden Sam's highest-paid staff paid? Sudden Sam's annual return for the year ending 27 February 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 does not record Sudden Sam as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Sudden Sam's annual return for the year ending 27 February 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 10 April 2024 Where it says it operates Halton · Knowsley · Liverpool City · Sefton · St Helens · Wirral ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; 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. ## What causes is Sudden Sam registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sudden Sam yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sudden Sam. 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 Sudden Sam? - 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=sudden-sam&type=claim&name=Sudden%20Sam) [Visit charity website](http://www.suddensam.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sudden Sam a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Sudden Sam as a registered charity (number 1207785) 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 Sudden Sam's charity number? Sudden Sam's charity number is 1207785. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1207785? Search 1207785 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 Sudden Sam do? Sudden Sam provides support to those impacted by sudden death. We provide emotional support (therapy and counselling), financial support (grants for costs associated with a sudden death), practical awareness (guidance on the procedure following a sudden death), and community awareness (increasing understanding of the impact). Does Sudden Sam have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sudden Sam. 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 Sudden Sam? Sudden Sam's website listed in our register data is http://www.suddensam.org.uk. 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 Sudden Sam's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Sudden Sam's annual return for the year ending 27 February 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 Sudden Sam? The register does not record Sudden Sam as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Sudden Sam's trustees paid? Sudden Sam's annual return for the year ending 27 February 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Sudden Sam registered as a charity? Sudden Sam was entered on the register on 10 April 2024. 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=1207785&subId=0).