Yellow Door

Analysis

Yellow Door is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in October 2005, 21 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 company (Companies House number 05486084). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Yellow Door reported income of £2.4m and spending of £2.1m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.7m to £2.4m (+41%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Yellow Door sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include We Are Survivors (£2.4m), Wearside Women in Need (£2.4m) and Wellbeing of Women (£2.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and donations and legacies 1.8%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 1.7%. Reserves of £1.3m would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 67 people.