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Open Door (north East)

Provide a range of services to both asylum seekers & refugees living on Teesside. We provide food & housing to destitute asylum seekers. We provide housing, a work club & training opportunities to refugees. A range of drop in service fostering community integration and English Classes (ESOL).

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Activities & Mission

Provide a range of services to both asylum seekers & refugees living on Teesside. We provide food & housing to destitute asylum seekers. We provide housing, a work club & training opportunities to refugees. A range of drop in service fostering community integration and English Classes (ESOL).

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£658,520
Latest Expenditure
£803,204

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 119.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 92% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 97.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 45% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 36% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £189,784
Charitable Activities £466,775
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,728
Other Income £233

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £786,554
Raising Funds £16,650
Governance £16,234
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£658,520
£803,204£786,554£305,678£289,13020 / 30
2024
£860,202
£740,597£725,321£450,362£439,50119 / 40
2023
£700,982
£667,609£631,482£330,757£306,27717 / 40
2022
£367,191
£399,0560 / 15
2021
£426,684
£321,3160 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Open Door (north East)

What does Open Door (north East) do?

Provide a range of services to both asylum seekers & refugees living on Teesside. We provide food & housing to destitute asylum seekers. We provide housing, a work club & training opportunities to refugees. A range of drop in service fostering community integration and English Classes (ESOL).

How much income did Open Door (north East) report in 2025?

Open Door (north East) reported total income of £659k and reported expenditure of £803k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Open Door (north East)?

Open Door (north East) has a program ratio of 119.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 92% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Open Door (north East) registered as a charity?

Open Door (north East) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 October 2003 as charity number 1099865. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Open Door (north East)?

Open Door (north East) is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Open Door (north East) operate?

Open Door (north East) operates across 3 areas: Hartlepool, Middlesbrough and Stockton-on-tees.

Is Open Door (north East) a registered charity?

Yes — Open Door (north East) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1099865.

Details

Address
Open Door North East
Newport Road
MIDDLESBROUGH
Cleveland
TS1 5QH
Registration Date
6 October 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4003236
Charity Number
1099865

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Trustees

Bindhu Thomas
Dr Ralph Hogan Grob
Glenn Mills
Mahvash Shebanian
Simon Christopher Rogalski
Stephen Edward Jones

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