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Registered charity · No. 1171040CIOSamaritan House

Samaritans of Scarborough

Samaritans of Scarborough is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, based in Samaritan House.

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Samaritans of Scarborough is a registered charity (number 1171040) 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 £228,238 (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 Scarborough?

Registered charity number
1171040
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Samaritan House
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£228,238

What does Samaritans of Scarborough do?

The Charity provides confidential emotional support to those who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those who may be at risk of suicide, with the aim of improving their emotional health and reducing the incidence of suicide. The Charity operates a telephone helpline which is open 24 hours a day; 365 days a year. Our support allows contacts to explore difficult feelings.

What causes is Samaritans of Scarborough registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Samaritans of Scarborough yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Samaritans of Scarborough 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Samaritans of Scarborough a legitimate charity?
Yes. Samaritans of Scarborough is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1171040) 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 Scarborough's charity number?
Samaritans of Scarborough's charity number is 1171040. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1171040?
Search 1171040 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 Scarborough do?
The Charity provides confidential emotional support to those who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those who may be at risk of suicide, with the aim of improving their emotional health and reducing the incidence of suicide. The Charity operates a telephone helpline which is open 24 hours a day; 365 days a year. Our support allows contacts to explore difficult feelings.
Does Samaritans of Scarborough have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Samaritans of Scarborough. 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 Scarborough?
Samaritans of Scarborough's website is http://www.samaritans.org/branches/samaritans-scarborough — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.