Doorway

Analysis

Doorway is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nuneaton. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Doorway reported income of £1.0m and spending of £1.0m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £735k to £1.0m (+40%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 27%. 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, Doorway sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Scripture Gift Mission (Incorporated) (£1.0m), St Giles Charity Estates (£1.0m) and The Impact Facility (£1.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 95% and donations and legacies 4.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £15k. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. Reserves of £148k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 16 people.