Samaritans of Mid Cheshire
Analysis
Samaritans of Mid Cheshire is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northwich. It was registered in December 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 2025, Samaritans of Mid Cheshire reported income of £46k and spending of £32k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £26k to £46k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Samaritans of Mid Cheshire sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Leek Trust Fund (£46k), Swardeston Day Centre (£46k) and Made for Life Foundation (£46k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To enable persons who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including suicide, to receive confidential emotional support at any time. To promote a better understanding of suicide, suicidal behaviour and the value of expressing feelings which may otherwise lead to suicide or impaired emotional health.To collaborate with and support Samaritans Central Charity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rotary Club of Leek Trust Fund | Staffordshire | £46k |
| Swardeston Day Centre | Swardeston | £46k |
| Made for Life Foundation | Cornwall | £46k |
| The Unbeatable Eva Foundation | Wrexham | £46k |