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Registered charity · No. SC050437SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

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# The Open Door Project

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

The Open Door Project is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of religion, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Open Door Project?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30

£16,967

Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30

£8,388

Registered charity number

SC050437

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Highland

Website

[www.theopendoorproject.org.uk](http://www.theopendoorproject.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Open Door Project (number SC050437) is listed as registered in the OSCR 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 Project do?

The trust operates a Christian bookshop in Inverness. The shop has a coffee station and provides a safe place where there are always volunteers on hand to share and discuss the Christian faith with enquirers.

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 Project

Answers The Open Door Project gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 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

4 September 2020

Where it says it operates

Highland

## What causes is The Open Door Project registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of religionthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Open Door Project yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Open Door Project.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Open Door Project?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Open Door Project a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Open Door Project as a registered charity (number SC050437) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). 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 The Open Door Project's charity number?

The Open Door Project's charity number is SC050437. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC050437?

Search SC050437 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) 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 Project do?

The trust operates a Christian bookshop in Inverness. The shop has a coffee station and provides a safe place where there are always volunteers on hand to share and discuss the Christian faith with enquirers.

Does The Open Door Project have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Open Door Project. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Open Door Project?

The Open Door Project's website listed in our register data is http://www.theopendoorproject.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.

When was The Open Door Project registered as a charity?

The Open Door Project was entered on the register on 4 September 2020.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) 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.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050437).