Open City

Registered charity 1072104 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LONDON OPEN HOUSE, OPEN CITY ARCHITECTURE

Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
1998

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£1.2m
Cost of raising funds
£46k
Reserves (reported)
£257k
Employees
18

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.1m£1.2m
31/03/2024£1.0m£1.1m
31/03/2023£1.2m£1.1m
31/12/2021£898k£784k
31/12/2020£765k£728k

Common questions

Who funds Open City?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Open City as a grant recipient include THE MARCHUS TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
THE MARCHUS TRUSTFY2023£5k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund02/02/2011£25k"Past Time Spaces"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund18/12/2003£252k"Junior Open House"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund05/09/2000£4k"This group aims to advance public education in architecture. The award will be used to create interest in local environment. Open Up will be"