Colne Open Door Centre Limited
Analysis
Colne Open Door Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colne. It was registered in October 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06226127). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Colne Open Door Centre Limited reported income of £216k and spending of £213k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £172k to £216k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Colne Open Door Centre Limited sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Liberty Christian Family Centre Trust (£216k), Zion of the Holy One of Israel Ministries (£216k) and Ivybridgelink (£216k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Drop-in not for profit community cafe, providing low cost nutritious meals. Provide volunteer placements in the cafe. We have a drop-in facility to help with any problems including budgeting, formfilling, counselling, listening ear, use of phone, help with findind housing, help with sorting utility problems etc. We serve the marginalized in our society. Counselling, training and support groups
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Christian Family Centre Trust | Norfolk | £216k |
| Zion of the Holy One of Israel Ministries | London | £216k |
| Ivybridgelink | Isleworth | £216k |
| Balstraw Limited | London | £216k |