Chesterfield Samaritans

Analysis

Chesterfield Samaritans is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chesterfield. It was registered in November 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, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Chesterfield Samaritans reported income of £74k and spending of £60k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £34k to £74k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 209%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Chesterfield Samaritans sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Llyfrau Llafar Cymru (£74k), Baby Check Bath CIO (£74k) and Each:international Association for Communication in Healthcare (£74k).