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Registered charity · No. 1216345CIOLifford Hall

The UK Good Samaritan

The UK Good Samaritan is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Lifford Hall.

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The UK Good Samaritan is a registered charity (number 1216345) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. 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 The UK Good Samaritan?

Registered charity number
1216345
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Lifford Hall

What does The UK Good Samaritan do?

The charity is dedicated to achieving its purpose by providing targeted grants and essential services to individuals within the Oriental Orthodox faith who are experiencing hardship and a lower quality of life. Our aim is to intervene to help alleviate poverty and disadvantage, thereby enabling beneficiaries to achieve a standard of living they would not otherwise be able to attain without support

What causes is The UK Good Samaritan registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for The UK Good Samaritan yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The UK Good Samaritan 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 UK Good Samaritan a legitimate charity?
Yes. The UK Good Samaritan is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1216345) 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 UK Good Samaritan's charity number?
The UK Good Samaritan's charity number is 1216345. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1216345?
Search 1216345 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 UK Good Samaritan do?
The charity is dedicated to achieving its purpose by providing targeted grants and essential services to individuals within the Oriental Orthodox faith who are experiencing hardship and a lower quality of life. Our aim is to intervene to help alleviate poverty and disadvantage, thereby enabling beneficiaries to achieve a standard of living they would not otherwise be able to attain without support
Does The UK Good Samaritan have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The UK Good Samaritan. 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 UK Good Samaritan?
The UK Good Samaritan 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.