Pembrokeshire Samaritans
Analysis
Pembrokeshire Samaritans is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Haverfordwest. 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 2026, Pembrokeshire Samaritans reported income of £41k and spending of £49k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £48k to £41k (-15%), an average of -4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Pembrokeshire Samaritans sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Great Angels Foundation (£41k), Chibozu Community Trust (£41k) and The Search and Rescue Dog Association (England) (£41k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Samaritans offer emotional and caring support to the despairing, depressed, lonely, and sometimes suicidal in Pembrokeshire and throughout the UK. Callers may communicate with trained volunteers by telephone, email and face to face. Our aim is that fewer people die by suicide. The service is available twenty four hours of every day.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Great Angels Foundation | Manchester | £41k |
| Chibozu Community Trust | Maidstone | £41k |
| The Search and Rescue Dog Association (England) | Buxton | £41k |
| Tweedway Hall Community Association | Romford | £41k |