OPEN DOORS TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST
the prevention or relief of poverty (or financial hardship) within the UK and in Africa the relief of unemployment for the public benefit in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment within the UK and in Africa and the establishment of social enterprises the advancement of education in the UK or Africa in such ways as the charity trustees think fit,
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £36,970 for the year ended 01 October 2025. The trustees report indicates that the main financial risk is the loss of funding from charitable organisations, which they aim to mitigate through sustainability fundraising strategies. The charity has not secured a permanent base and plans to fundraise to achieve this in the coming year.
What the accounts disclose
“The trust maintains unrestricted and restricted funds held to cover operational costs in the event of a loss of income and to meet any unforeseen expenditure that may occur.” — page 4
Trustees
- FEMI MAFOH BSc Hons
- MICHAEL OYELEYE
- Roy Fearon
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2025 | £37k | £30k |
| 01/10/2024 | £22k | £19k |
| 01/10/2023 | £26k | £25k |
| 01/10/2022 | £39k | £36k |
| 01/10/2021 | £30k | £29k |
Common questions
Is OPEN DOORS TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £36,970 for the year ended 01 October 2025. The trustees report indicates that the main financial risk is the loss of funding from charitable organisations, which they aim to mitigate through sustainability fundraising strategies. The charity has not secured a permanent base and plans to fundraise to achieve this in the coming year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds OPEN DOORS TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name OPEN DOORS TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST as a grant recipient include THE HARPUR TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HARPUR TRUST | FY2024 | £10k | Health and Wellbeing Awareness Project |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation | 26/02/2025 | £5k | Health and Wellbeing Awareness Project - community health project expanding services to support disadvantaged ethnic minorities in Bedford. |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/08/2011 | £10k | Reaching Heights |