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OPEN DOOR PEOPLE

Registered charity 1182458 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OPEN DOOR

Open Door People trains, supports and mentors young people who are interested in pursuing a career in the arts. Free workshops, private tutoring, theatre trips and travel are all offered to young people.

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Latest income
£167k
Latest spending
£131k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £35,897 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total net assets of £101,868. The trustees regard the financial position as secure and note that free reserves of £99,744 cover six months of basic running costs, meeting their stated policy target. The charity continues to monitor its operations to ensure sustainability despite reductions in government support.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)
“No employee earned more than £60,000 during the year” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months of basic running costs (held: £100k)
“Open Door People has initially proposed a reserves policy that will ensure that the charity maintains at least six months of basic running costs in our unrestricted reserves” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£167k£131k
31/08/2024£97k£188k
31/08/2023£265k£167k
31/08/2022£144k£165k
31/03/2021£121k£91k

Common questions

Is OPEN DOOR PEOPLE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £35,897 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total net assets of £101,868. The trustees regard the financial position as secure and note that free reserves of £99,744 cover six months of basic running costs, meeting their stated policy target. The charity continues to monitor its operations to ensure sustainability despite reductions in government support. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of OPEN DOOR PEOPLE earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.