--- title: "Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon — check charity number 1165042 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1165042. Education/training charity based in 10 Richmond Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/samaritans-of-exeter-mid-and-east-devon retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:30:19.249Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon is a registered charity (number 1165042) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £152,554 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon? Registered charity number 1165042 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 10 Richmond Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £152,554 Website [www.samaritans.org/exeter](http://www.samaritans.org/exeter) ## What does Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon do? Samaritans is a registered charity aimed at providing emotional support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland ## What causes is Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=samaritans-of-exeter-mid-and-east-devon&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.samaritans.org/exeter) ## Frequently asked questions Is Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon a legitimate charity? Yes. Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1165042) 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 Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon's charity number? Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon's charity number is 1165042. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1165042? Search 1165042 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 Exeter Mid and East Devon do? Samaritans is a registered charity aimed at providing emotional support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland Does Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon. 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 Exeter Mid and East Devon? Samaritans of Exeter Mid and East Devon's website is http://www.samaritans.org/exeter — 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](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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1165042).