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Registered charity · No. 1201918CIO

Open Door Friendship Group

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Open Door Friendship Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability.

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What are the key facts about Open Door Friendship Group?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£10,423
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£9,692
Registered charity number
1201918
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Ringwould Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Open Door Friendship Group (number 1201918) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Open Door Friendship Group do?

We provide an annual programme of activities for members. These are listed in a bi monthly newsletter. These activities include art and craft, physical , cultural, visits, visiting speakers. Other than the outside visits all the aforementioned activities take place in St Michael and All Angels Church Hall. Our main objectives with these activities is to give our members raised self esteem.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Open Door Friendship Group

Answers Open Door Friendship Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Open Door Friendship Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Open Door Friendship Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Essex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Open Door Friendship Group registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Open Door Friendship Group yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Open Door Friendship Group. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Open Door Friendship Group a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Open Door Friendship Group as a registered charity (number 1201918) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Open Door Friendship Group's charity number?
Open Door Friendship Group's charity number is 1201918. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1201918?
Search 1201918 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 Open Door Friendship Group do?
We provide an annual programme of activities for members. These are listed in a bi monthly newsletter. These activities include art and craft, physical , cultural, visits, visiting speakers. Other than the outside visits all the aforementioned activities take place in St Michael and All Angels Church Hall. Our main objectives with these activities is to give our members raised self esteem.
Does Open Door Friendship Group have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Open Door Friendship Group. 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 Open Door Friendship Group?
Open Door Friendship Group does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Open Door Friendship Group?
The register does not record Open Door Friendship Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Open Door Friendship Group's trustees paid?
Open Door Friendship Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Open Door Friendship Group registered as a charity?
Open Door Friendship Group was entered on the register on 13 February 2023.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.