OPEN DOORS PROJECT (HULL)
Open Doors Project (Hull), based at Princes Avenue Methodist Church, supports asylum seekers and refugees in the Hull area, by befriending, counselling, listening, by providing free food parcels, used and new donated items (e.g. clothing and household), limited cash support and housing costs for destitute asylum seekers, language and music sessions, tea/coffee and lunch one day per week.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity received income of £171,546 and incurred expenditure of £79,742, resulting in a net surplus for the period. The trustees report that reserves are currently healthy, although no formal reserves policy is in place, with a suggestion to aim for six months of running costs. The charity is considered a going concern for at least 12 months following the report date.
What the accounts disclose
“At this present time there is no finance reserves policy in place, but have suggested that the charity should aim to keep 6 months running costs at all time.”
Trustees
- Rev Michael Anthony Nealchair
- Barrie Thompson
- Carole Mowforth
- Doreen Skiven
- Ian David Morris
- Karen Ruth Van Diesen
- Peter John Vince
- Roxana Shomari
- Terence Mervyn Williams
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £172k | £80k |
| 31/08/2024 | £84k | £92k |
| 31/08/2023 | £67k | £97k |
Common questions
Is OPEN DOORS PROJECT (HULL) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received income of £171,546 and incurred expenditure of £79,742, resulting in a net surplus for the period. The trustees report that reserves are currently healthy, although no formal reserves policy is in place, with a suggestion to aim for six months of running costs. The charity is considered a going concern for at least 12 months following the report date. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.