--- title: "Open Doors Training and Development Trust — charity 1146725 | CharityCompare" description: "Open Doors Training and Development Trust (charity 1146725): income £36,970 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/open-doors-training-and-development-trust retrieved: 2026-10-06T23:31:00.633Z 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. 1146725 OD # Open Doors Training and Development Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Open Doors Training and Development Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.opendoorstrust.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1146725&subId=0) Work at Open Doors Training and Development Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=open-doors-training-and-development-trust&type=claim&name=Open%20Doors%20Training%20and%20Development%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Open Doors Training and Development Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-10-01 £36,970 Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-01 £30,034 Registered charity number 1146725 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Dunstable Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.opendoorstrust.org](http://www.opendoorstrust.org/) Quick answer Open Doors Training and Development Trust (number 1146725) 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 Doors Training and Development Trust do? the prevention or relief of poverty (or financial hardship) within the UK and in Africa the relief of unemployment for the public benefit in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment within the UK and in Africa and the establishment of social enterprises the advancement of education in the UK or Africa in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Open Doors Training and Development Trust Answers Open Doors Training and Development Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 1 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Open Doors Training and Development Trust's highest-paid staff paid? Open Doors Training and Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 1 October 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Open Doors Training and Development Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Open Doors Training and Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 1 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 March 2012 Where it says it operates The Gambia · Nigeria · Uganda · Ghana · Central Bedfordshire · Bedford · Luton ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Doors Training and Development Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Open Doors Training and Development Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Open Doors Training and Development Trust. 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 Doors Training and Development Trust? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=open-doors-training-and-development-trust&type=claim&name=Open%20Doors%20Training%20and%20Development%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.opendoorstrust.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Open Doors Training and Development Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Open Doors Training and Development Trust as a registered charity (number 1146725) 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 Doors Training and Development Trust's charity number? Open Doors Training and Development Trust's charity number is 1146725. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1146725? Search 1146725 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 Doors Training and Development Trust do? the prevention or relief of poverty (or financial hardship) within the UK and in Africa the relief of unemployment for the public benefit in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment within the UK and in Africa and the establishment of social enterprises the advancement of education in the UK or Africa in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, Does Open Doors Training and Development Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Open Doors Training and Development Trust. 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 Doors Training and Development Trust? Open Doors Training and Development Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.opendoorstrust.org. 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. How much is Open Doors Training and Development Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Open Doors Training and Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 1 October 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Open Doors Training and Development Trust? The register does not record Open Doors Training and Development Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Open Doors Training and Development Trust's trustees paid? Open Doors Training and Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 1 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Open Doors Training and Development Trust registered as a charity? Open Doors Training and Development Trust was entered on the register on 30 March 2012. 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=1146725&subId=0).