--- title: "The Open Door Centre — charity NIC102488 | CharityCompare" description: "The Open Door Centre (charity NIC102488): income £45,410 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-open-door-centre retrieved: 2026-10-09T22:24:49.023Z 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. NIC102488Constitution OD # The Open Door Centre Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data The Open Door Centre is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.opendoorcentre.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=102488&subId=0) Work at The Open Door Centre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-open-door-centre&type=claim&name=The%20Open%20Door%20Centre) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Open Door Centre? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £45,410 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £45,401 Registered charity number NIC102488 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Constitution Register contact address detail (not service area) County Antrim Website [www.opendoorcentre.org](http://www.opendoorcentre.org/) Quick answer The Open Door Centre (number NIC102488) is listed as registered in the CCNI 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 The Open Door Centre do? To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Carrickfergus and the surrounding area in particular (defined by the Borough of Carrickfergus) and the County of Antrim in general without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions, by associating together the said inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitant… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Open Door Centre Answers The Open Door Centre gave in its annual return to the CCNI 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”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 June 2015 ## What causes is The Open Door Centre registered for? The advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Open Door Centre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Open Door Centre. 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 The Open Door Centre? - 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. 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Search NIC102488 on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Open Door Centre do? To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Carrickfergus and the surrounding area in particular (defined by the Borough of Carrickfergus) and the County of Antrim in general without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions, by associating together the said inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitant… Does The Open Door Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Open Door Centre. 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 Northern Ireland (CCNI) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Open Door Centre? The Open Door Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.opendoorcentre.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. When was The Open Door Centre registered as a charity? The Open Door Centre was entered on the register on 19 June 2015. Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) 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://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=102488&subId=0).