Inner South West London Samaritans
Analysis
Inner South West London Samaritans is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Inner South West London Samaritans reported income of £103k and spending of £61k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £87k to £103k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Inner South West London Samaritans sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include York Neighbours (£103k), Cleveland Alzheimers Residential Centre Limited (£103k) and New Spring Trust (£103k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide confidential emotional support to those who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those who may be at risk of suicide, at any time of the day or night in order to improve their emotional health and to reduce the incidence of suicide.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| York Neighbours | York | £103k |
| Cleveland Alzheimers Residential Centre Limited | Stockton-on-Tees | £103k |
| New Spring Trust | West Midlands | £103k |
| The Bumblebee Children's Charity | Suffolk | £103k |