Samaritans of Hillingdon
Analysis
Samaritans of Hillingdon is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Uxbridge. It was registered in August 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 Hillingdon reported income of £15k and spending of £24k, spending 157% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £51k to £15k (-70%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 224%. Over the whole period it spent 73% 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 Hillingdon sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Meridale Organisation (£15k), Budhbari Bazar Union Welfare Association (£15k) and Fresh Start Foundation (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To enable those in the Hillingdon area and elsewhere who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those who may be at risk of suicide, to receive confidential emotional support at any time to improve their emotional health and to reduce the incidence of suicide. To increase understanding of suicide and suicidal behaviour and to support Samaritans central charity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Meridale Organisation | Mablethorpe | £15k |
| Budhbari Bazar Union Welfare Association | London | £15k |
| Fresh Start Foundation | Worcester | £15k |
| Derby Brethren in Christ Church | De24 8tg | £15k |