--- title: "The Opening Doors Project — charity 1184478 | CharityCompare" description: "The Opening Doors Project (charity 1184478): income £108k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-opening-doors-project retrieved: 2026-10-09T22:24:54.774Z 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. 1184478CIO OD # The Opening Doors Project Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Opening Doors Project is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.openingdoorsproject.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1184478&subId=0) Work at The Opening Doors Project? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-opening-doors-project&type=claim&name=The%20Opening%20Doors%20Project) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Opening Doors Project? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £108,427 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £99,981 Registered charity number 1184478 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Liverpool Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.openingdoorsproject.org.uk](http://www.openingdoorsproject.org.uk/) Quick answer The Opening Doors Project (number 1184478) 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 The Opening Doors Project do? To offer services such as self improvement, bringing people together Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Opening Doors Project Answers The Opening Doors Project gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Opening Doors Project's highest-paid staff paid? The Opening Doors Project's annual return for the year ending 31 July 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 The Opening Doors Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Opening Doors Project's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 18 July 2019 Previous names on the register The Rice Lane Opening Doors Project Where it says it operates Liverpool City ## 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; 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 The Opening Doors Project registered for? DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Opening Doors Project yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Opening Doors 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Opening Doors 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Opening Doors Project's charity number? The Opening Doors Project's charity number is 1184478. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1184478? Search 1184478 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 The Opening Doors Project do? To offer services such as self improvement, bringing people together Does The Opening Doors Project have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Opening Doors Project. 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 The Opening Doors Project? The Opening Doors Project's website listed in our register data is http://www.openingdoorsproject.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. How much is The Opening Doors Project's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Opening Doors Project's annual return for the year ending 31 July 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 The Opening Doors Project? The register does not record The Opening Doors Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Opening Doors Project's trustees paid? The Opening Doors Project's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Opening Doors Project previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Opening Doors Project: The Rice Lane Opening Doors Project. When was The Opening Doors Project registered as a charity? The Opening Doors Project was entered on the register on 18 July 2019. 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=1184478&subId=0).