Sheffield Samaritans
Sheffield Samaritans is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, based in Sheffield.
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What are the key facts about Sheffield Samaritans?
- Registered charity number
- 1173942
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- Sheffield
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £81,228
What does Sheffield Samaritans do?
Sheffield Samaritans provides confidential emotional support, by telephone, face to face, email and letter. We provide assistance to individuals who are suicidal, despairing or in distress in order to reduce the incidence of suicide. We advance education by providing society with a better understanding of suicide, suicidal behaviour, and the value of expressing feelings that may lead to suicide.
What causes is Sheffield Samaritans registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Sheffield Samaritans yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sheffield Samaritans 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 Sheffield Samaritans a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Sheffield Samaritans is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1173942) 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 Sheffield Samaritans's charity number?
- Sheffield Samaritans's charity number is 1173942. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1173942?
- Search 1173942 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 Sheffield Samaritans do?
- Sheffield Samaritans provides confidential emotional support, by telephone, face to face, email and letter. We provide assistance to individuals who are suicidal, despairing or in distress in order to reduce the incidence of suicide. We advance education by providing society with a better understanding of suicide, suicidal behaviour, and the value of expressing feelings that may lead to suicide.
- Does Sheffield Samaritans have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sheffield Samaritans. 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 Sheffield Samaritans?
- Sheffield Samaritans's website is http://www.samaritans.org/branches/sheffield-samaritans — 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.