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

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

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