--- title: "Open Door Housing & Support Foundation — charity 1214706 | CharityCompare" description: "Open Door Housing & Support Foundation (charity 1214706). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/open-door-housing-support-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:26:32.355Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1214706CIO OD # Open Door Housing & Support Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Open Door Housing & Support Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.opendoorsupport.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1214706&subId=0) Work at Open Door Housing & Support Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=open-door-housing-support-foundation&type=claim&name=Open%20Door%20Housing%20%26%20Support%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Open Door Housing & Support Foundation? Registered charity number 1214706 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Kettering Website [www.opendoorsupport.org.uk](http://www.opendoorsupport.org.uk/) Quick answer Open Door Housing & Support Foundation (number 1214706) 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 Housing & Support Foundation do? Based in Northampton. We support people leaving prison, homelessness, rehab, or detox to rebuild their lives and thrive in recovery. How We Help : Health & Wellbeing: Support with GP appointments: Mental health: Exercise, self-esteem, and confidence building: Living abstinent and maintaining recovery: Recovery Support:Meetings and peer support: Group work and one-to-ones: Family and community. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Open Door Housing & Support Foundation Answers Open Door Housing & Support Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 August 2025 Previous names on the register Serenity Foundation; Serenity Community Homes Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; 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 Housing & Support Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Open Door Housing & Support Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Open Door Housing & Support Foundation. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Open Door Housing & Support Foundation? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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The register data used for this profile lists Open Door Housing & Support Foundation as a registered charity (number 1214706) 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 Housing & Support Foundation's charity number? Open Door Housing & Support Foundation's charity number is 1214706. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1214706? Search 1214706 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 Housing & Support Foundation do? Based in Northampton. We support people leaving prison, homelessness, rehab, or detox to rebuild their lives and thrive in recovery. How We Help : Health & Wellbeing: Support with GP appointments: Mental health: Exercise, self-esteem, and confidence building: Living abstinent and maintaining recovery: Recovery Support:Meetings and peer support: Group work and one-to-ones: Family and community. Does Open Door Housing & Support Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Open Door Housing & Support Foundation. 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 Housing & Support Foundation? Open Door Housing & Support Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.opendoorsupport.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. What was Open Door Housing & Support Foundation previously called? The register lists these previous names for Open Door Housing & Support Foundation: Serenity Foundation; Serenity Community Homes. When was Open Door Housing & Support Foundation registered as a charity? Open Door Housing & Support Foundation was entered on the register on 28 August 2025. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1214706&subId=0).