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    Samaritans Inc.

    Mission

    Samaritans’ mission is to prevent suicide and offer hope and support to those affected. Samaritans’ primary goal is to reduce the incidence of suicide in Massachusetts. In 2022 we supported 45,790 individuals through our three primary programs: 24/7 Crisis Services (phone and text Helpline); Community Education and Outreach; and Grief Support. Established in 1974 as the first stand-alone Samaritans branch in the U.S., our signature practice of befriending those who call or text our toll-free Helpline, combined with tailored community education and outreach, ensures a caring listener is available to anyone with suicidal ideation or intent to self-injure.

    BOSTON MA | EIN: 04-2643466
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    501(c)(3) organization
    41 WEST STREET 4TH FL,
    BOSTON MA 02111-1268
    https://WWW.SAMARITANSHOPE.ORG
    617-536-2460

    Samaritans Inc.

    Mission

    Samaritans’ mission is to prevent suicide and offer hope and support to those affected. Samaritans’ primary goal is to reduce the incidence of suicide in Massachusetts. In 2022 we supported 45,790 individuals through our three primary programs: 24/7 Crisis Services (phone and text Helpline); Community Education and Outreach; and Grief Support. Established in 1974 as the first stand-alone Samaritans branch in the U.S., our signature practice of befriending those who call or text our toll-free Helpline, combined with tailored community education and outreach, ensures a caring listener is available to anyone with suicidal ideation or intent to self-injure.

    BOSTON MA | EIN: 04-2643466
    Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
    501(c)(3) organization
    41 WEST STREET 4TH FL,
    BOSTON MA 02111-1268
    https://WWW.SAMARITANSHOPE.ORG
    617-536-2460

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    Accountability Panel
    ScoreMetric
    100%
    Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
    100%
    No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
    100%
    Financial Statements:Yes
    100%
    Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
    100%
    No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
    100%
    Records Retention Policy:Yes
    100%
    Tax Form Disclosed on Website:Yes
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