North London Samaritans (Incorporating Enfield, Haringey and Barnet Samaritans)
Analysis
North London Samaritans (Incorporating Enfield, Haringey and Barnet Samaritans) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. 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, North London Samaritans (Incorporating Enfield, Haringey and Barnet Samaritans) reported income of £42k and spending of £66k, spending 159% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £71k to £42k (-42%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, North London Samaritans (Incorporating Enfield, Haringey and Barnet 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 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Centre of Change Counselling and Mentoring Service (£41k), Nigeria Health Care Project (£42k) and The Andrew Clark Trust (£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
We are a small charity, affiliated to the main Samaritans charity. We provide emotional support to the distressed and despairing in North London and beyond, by telephone, email and SMS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Centre of Change Counselling and Mentoring Service | Croydon | £41k |
| Nigeria Health Care Project | Leeds | £42k |
| The Andrew Clark Trust | Folkestone | £41k |
| National Association of Patidar Samaj | Worcester Park | £42k |