Open Door Community Foundation

Analysis

Open Door Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in December 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09549202). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Open Door Community Foundation reported income of £129k and spending of £156k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £130k to £129k (-0.8%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Open Door Community Foundation sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Sale, St.anne (£129k), Llay Church of the Nazarene (£129k) and The Boo Charity (£129k).