Samaritans of Stoke-On-Trent and Newcastle

Analysis

Samaritans of Stoke-On-Trent and Newcastle is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in June 2017, 9 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 Stoke-On-Trent and Newcastle reported income of £66k and spending of £64k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £90k to £66k (-27%), an average of -7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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 Stoke-On-Trent and Newcastle sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mothers Against Violence (£66k), Friends of St Mary's Hospital (£66k) and The Four Winds Trust (£66k).