GREEN DOOR
Green Door is for everyone and provides accessible activities encouraging the use of our local green spaces. Our aim is to help reduce loneliness and isolation in our communities. We offer accessible and adapted cycling for 11 months of the year with seasonal canoeing/kayaking and archery. We also deliver monthly history walks and talks. Green Door is volunteer-led with 2 staff in support.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net gain of £10,962 for the year, with total income of £92,546 against total expenditure of £81,584. The trustees confirm that the level of funds and expected income are sufficient to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted reserves held at £107,387. The charity maintains a designated minimum reserve fund of £15,000.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from donations was £59,372 (2024 - £65,481) of which £57,871 (2024 - £62,275) was attributable to restricted and £1,501 (2024 - £3,206) was attributable to unrestricted funds.” — page 12
“Currently the level of free reserves is agreed at £15,000.” — page 5
Trustees
- Claire Reader
- Dave Hargreaves
- Graham Edward Lamb
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £93k | £82k |
| 31/08/2024 | £94k | £86k |
| 31/08/2023 | £92k | £92k |
| 31/08/2022 | £36k | £77k |
| 31/08/2021 | £110k | £68k |
Common questions
Is GREEN DOOR financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net gain of £10,962 for the year, with total income of £92,546 against total expenditure of £81,584. The trustees confirm that the level of funds and expected income are sufficient to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted reserves held at £107,387. The charity maintains a designated minimum reserve fund of £15,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/06/2022 | £167k | 21st Century Project |
| UK government | 09/09/2020 | £5k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/02/2020 | £10k | Photo Opportunities |
| Sport England | 01/03/2019 | £6k | Bows and boats |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/05/2018 | £229k | Green Door North Staffs |