OPENING DOORS CIO

Registered charity 1214591 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Opening Doors CIO is a user led self advocacy organisation run by and for adults with a learning disability. Our main aim is for adults with learning disabilities to be confident people, making their own decisions and controlling their own lives with support from people they can trust. We run self advocacy groups and provide training to people with, and without learning disabilities.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES SO THEY HAVE THE NECESSARY SKILLS, CONFIDENCE AND KNOWLEDGE TO MAKE THEIR OWN DECISIONS; B) PROVIDING EVIDENCE-BASED TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE WITHOUT LEARNING DISABILITIES ABOUT THE NEEDS, RIGHTS AND CHALLENGES OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES.

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · website · Get email alerts

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Registered
2025

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Operates in: Norfolk · Suffolk

Common questions

Who funds OPENING DOORS CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name OPENING DOORS CIO as a grant recipient include NORWICH CONSOLIDATED CHARITIES, THE HEMBY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
NORWICH CONSOLIDATED CHARITIESFY2025£11kAdvocacy advisors for people with learning disabilities
THE HEMBY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund25/04/2024£20kSpecialist Support
The National Lottery Community Fund12/08/2015£10kReplacement of the leaking roof at Opening Doors' premises in Norwich.
The National Lottery Community Fund02/06/2011£8kWork and Social Skills Development Project for People with Learning Difficu
The National Lottery Community Fund12/05/2010£101kSessional Outreach Project
The National Lottery Community Fund29/10/2009£10kTraining Development Project
The National Lottery Community Fund30/05/2007£10kTraining Group Presentations