OPEN DOORS NETWORK

Registered charity 1160706 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Open Doors Network is a Christian Church in Southborough, Tunbridge Wells. The charity'sactivities include main worship services, prayer and bible study, periodic evangelisticalmeetings, outreach activities such as healing on the streets and Go teams based on a variety of different activities to serve the community, weekly youth and children's groups and gifts to missionaries.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ETHOS STATEMENT IN TUNBRIDGE WELLS AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£366k
Latest spending
£381k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £28,405 for the year ended 31 August 2025. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves held at the end of the year were £116,420, which is above the stated policy target of three months' expenditure (£75,000). The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“No employee received emoluments of more than £60,000 during the year” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between three and six months’ expenditure excluding depreciation (held: £116k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been included as fixed assets should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months’ expenditure excluding depreciation.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: David King received remuneration of £59,950 and pension contributions of £5,995. Stephen McVeigh received remuneration of £59,950 and pension contributions of £5,995. Kathryn Green received remuneration of £7,136 and pension contributions of £713. Corinne McVeigh received remuneration of £581 and pension contributions of £58.
“In accordance with provisions in the governing document, during the year David King received remuneration for his pastoral services of £59,950 (2024: £58,194) and pension contributions of £5,995 (2024: £5,819). Stephen McVeigh received remuneration for his pastoral services of £59,950 (2024: £58,194) and pension contributions of £5,995 (2024: £5,819). Kathryn Green received remuneration for her administrative services of £7,136 (2024: £6,605) and pension contributions of £713 (2024: £664). Corinne McVeigh received remuneration for her administrative services of £581 (2024: £nil) and pension contributions of £58 (2024; fnil).” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from trustees and related parties
“During the year donations of £110,471 (2024: £87,126) were received from trustees and related parties. There was a total of £6,053 (2024: £13,256) of trustees expenses.” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£366k£381k
31/08/2024£492k£522k
31/08/2023£325k£331k
31/08/2022£343k£315k
31/08/2021£258k£242k

Common questions

Is OPEN DOORS NETWORK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £28,405 for the year ended 31 August 2025. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves held at the end of the year were £116,420, which is above the stated policy target of three months' expenditure (£75,000). The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.