Charities
Useful Charities in Salisbury & Wiltshire
A handy directory of registered charities and voluntary organisations serving Salisbury and the surrounding area, including local support, health, animal welfare, community groups and organisations helping people across Wiltshire.
1. Salisbury Foodbank
Provides emergency food and support to local people experiencing crisis, usually through a referral voucher.
Phone: 01722 580173
Visit Website2. Salisbury Hospice Charity
Supports palliative and end-of-life care at Salisbury Hospice and helps fund services for patients and families.
Phone: 01722 416353
Visit Website3. Alabaré
Provides accommodation, support and services for people facing homelessness, veterans, young people and adults with learning disabilities.
Phone: 01722 346548
Visit Website4. Samaritans of Salisbury & District
Trained volunteers provide free and confidential emotional support to anyone experiencing distress, 24 hours a day.
Phone: 01722 330672
Visit Website5. Salisbury City Almshouse & Welfare Charities
A historic Salisbury charity providing almshouse accommodation and welfare grants to local people in need.
Phone: 01722 325640
Visit Website6. Wiltshire & Bath Air Ambulance Charity
Funds critical care helicopters and vehicles responding to life-threatening emergencies across Wiltshire and surrounding areas.
Phone: 01225 300536
Visit Website7. Age UK Wiltshire
Provides support, advice, companionship and services for older people, their families and carers across Wiltshire.
Phone: 0808 196 2424
Visit Website8. Citizens Advice Wiltshire
Free and independent advice covering benefits, debt, housing, consumer issues and many other problems.
Phone: 0800 144 88 48
Visit Website9. Community First
Supports local people and community groups across Wiltshire with advice, training and practical assistance.
Phone: 01380 722 475
Visit Website10. Acorn Community Banking
A Salisbury-based community organisation helping people manage their money through savings, affordable loans and money advice.
Phone: 01722 421 881
Visit Website11. Safer and Supportive Salisbury
A local charity based in Harnham working to create a safer and more supportive community in Salisbury.
Phone: 07920 212421
Visit Website12. Stars Appeal
The official charity of Salisbury District Hospital, raising money for additional equipment, research and patient care.
Visit Website13. Wessex Archaeology
A registered charity carrying out archaeology and heritage work, headquartered at Old Sarum Park in Salisbury.
Phone: 01722 326867
Visit Website14. Wiltshire Wildlife Trust
Manages nature reserves and runs conservation projects, environmental activities and wildlife events across Wiltshire.
Visit Website15. SSAFA Wiltshire
The Wiltshire branch of the Armed Forces charity supporting serving personnel, veterans and their families.
Phone: 0204 566 9131
Visit Website16. Wiltshire Sight
Provides advice, information and support for people living with sight loss across Wiltshire, including Salisbury.
Phone: 01380 723682
Visit Website17. Julia's House Children's Hospice
A children's hospice supporting families across Wiltshire and Dorset caring for children with life-limiting conditions.
Visit Website18. Salvation Army - Salisbury
A local church and charity providing worship, community support and other activities from its Salisbury centre.
Phone: 01489 566800
Visit Website19. Salisbury Street Pastors
Volunteers from local churches who patrol Salisbury at night, offering practical care and support to vulnerable people.
Phone: 01722 329723
Visit Website20. Wessex Community Action
A Salisbury-based charity supporting voluntary and community groups with advice, training and information about funding.
Phone: 01722 326822
Visit Website21. Wiltshire Mind
A mental health charity providing support, counselling and wellbeing services across Wiltshire, including Salisbury.
Phone: 01225 706532
Visit Website22. Salisbury Cathedral
A registered charity caring for Salisbury's historic medieval cathedral and its community, heritage and visitors.
Phone: 01722 555120
Visit Website23. The Salisbury Museum
An independent charity running the award-winning museum in Cathedral Close, with collections covering Salisbury and Wiltshire.
Phone: 01722 332151
Visit Website24. Wiltshire Creative
An arts charity running Salisbury Playhouse, Salisbury Arts Centre and the Salisbury International Arts Festival.
Phone: 01722 320333
Visit Website25. National Trust
A conservation charity caring for historic properties, gardens and landscapes, including Mompesson House in Salisbury.
Phone: 0344 800 1895
Visit Website26. The Trussell Trust
A national charity supporting a network of foodbanks across the UK, including Salisbury Foodbank.
Visit Website27. RNIB
The Royal National Institute of Blind People provides information, advice, equipment and support for people living with sight loss.
Phone: 0303 123 9999
Visit Website28. Rotary Club of Salisbury Charitable Fund
A local charitable fund supporting community projects, good causes and organisations in and around Salisbury.
Phone: 01722 333666
Charity Commission29. Trinity Church Salisbury
A local church and community organisation running welfare, community and charitable activities from Trinity Church Centre.
Phone: 07380 514721
Charity Commission30. Salisbury City Educational & Apprenticing Charity
A long-standing Salisbury charity providing educational grants and apprenticeship support to local young people.
Phone: 01722 325640
Charity CommissionSupport Local Charities
Charities and voluntary organisations play an important role in supporting people and communities across Salisbury and Wiltshire.
If you are looking for help, want to volunteer or would like to support a local charity, the organisations above are a useful place to start.
Important Information
This directory is provided as a useful starting point for finding charities and voluntary organisations in Salisbury and the surrounding area. Contact details, services and website addresses can change, so please check the organisation's own website for the latest information.