The Samaritans of Wigan
The Samaritans of Wigan is a registered charity in England & Wales.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about The Samaritans of Wigan?
- Registered charity number
- 1170589
- Status
- Registered (active)
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Samaritans of Wigan yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Samaritans of Wigan 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 The Samaritans of Wigan a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Samaritans of Wigan is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1170589) 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 The Samaritans of Wigan's charity number?
- The Samaritans of Wigan's charity number is 1170589. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1170589?
- Search 1170589 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 The Samaritans of Wigan do?
- The Samaritans of Wigan is a registered charity in England and Wales. See its official register entry for details of its activities.
- Does The Samaritans of Wigan have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Samaritans of Wigan. 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 The Samaritans of Wigan?
- The Samaritans of Wigan does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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.