Nomad Opening Doors

Analysis

Nomad Opening Doors is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in November 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03846994). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Nomad Opening Doors reported income of £745k and spending of £550k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £461k to £745k (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Nomad Opening Doors sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iron Aid Foundation (£744k), Feel Good Factor (Leeds) (£745k) and Community Action East Sussex (£744k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 70%, donations and legacies 24%, trading 4.4% and investments 2.0%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Reserves of £355k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.