--- title: "Bedfordshire Open Door — check charity number 1053008 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bedfordshire Open Door a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1053008. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Bedford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bedfordshire-open-door retrieved: 2026-08-18T10:42:49.972Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bedfordshire Open Door is a registered charity (number 1053008) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £338,262 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Bedfordshire Open Door? Registered charity number 1053008 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Bedford Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £338,262 Website [www.bedfordopendoor.org.uk](http://www.bedfordopendoor.org.uk/) ## What does Bedfordshire Open Door do? We provide a free counselling service for young people aged 13-25 years and cover Bedfordshire. ## What causes is Bedfordshire Open Door registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bedfordshire Open Door yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bedfordshire Open Door is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=bedfordshire-open-door&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.bedfordopendoor.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bedfordshire Open Door a legitimate charity? Yes. Bedfordshire Open Door is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1053008) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Bedfordshire Open Door's charity number? Bedfordshire Open Door's charity number is 1053008. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1053008? Search 1053008 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Bedfordshire Open Door do? We provide a free counselling service for young people aged 13-25 years and cover Bedfordshire. Does Bedfordshire Open Door have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bedfordshire Open Door. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Bedfordshire Open Door? Bedfordshire Open Door's website is http://www.bedfordopendoor.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1053008).