CHELTENHAM OPEN DOOR

Charity number: 1063434
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide a place to meet for those who are suffering hardship. Breakfast and a hot meal are provided on 3 weekdays and on Sundays. Facilities include showers and a free clothes store.Volunteers listen and help with problems, we also liaise with other agencies on guests behalf. At Christmas we provide a 4 day shelter for those on their own.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2024

Total income: £212,846
Total expenditure: £296,218

People

5 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Gloucestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 July 1997: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
03379241 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Eleanor Angela O'Kane Trustee 01 December 2023
None on record
Robin Simon Lee Bussey Trustee 01 May 2023
None on record
Jane Avril Pattison-Sharp Trustee 01 May 2023
None on record
Susan Mary Hutchings Trustee 01 December 2022
None on record
Dr Cheryl Elizabeth Whiting Trustee 01 December 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2020 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024
Total gross income £174.30k £396.98k £140.13k £214.89k £212.85k
Total expenditure £166.09k £119.12k £188.15k £206.14k £296.22k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 May 2024 15 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 15 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2023 22 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 22 February 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 27 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 27 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 16 August 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 16 August 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2020 10 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2020 10 November 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM & ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30 MAY 1997 AS AMENDED ON 24 NOVEMBER 1998, AND 11 DECEMBER 2000 as amended on 21 Oct 2021 as amended on 08 Nov 2021

Charitable objects

3.1 The Charity's objects (“the Objects”) are in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England (“the Area of Benefit”) the relief of poverty, hardship and social or emotional distress among persons who are vulnerable, disadvantaged and / or lonely. 3.2 For the purpose of this clause, “vulnerable”, “disadvantaged” and “lonely” might be as a result of one or more of the following factors: unemployment; financial hardship; youth or old age; ill health (physical or mental); substance abuse or dependency including alcohol and drugs; discrimination on the grounds of sex, race, disability, ethnic origin, religion, belief, creed, sexual orientation or gender re-assignment; poor educational or skills attainment; relationship and family breakdown; poor housing (that is housing that does not meet basic habitable standards; crime (either as a victim of crime or as an offender rehabilitating into society).

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

CHELTENHAM

Contact information

Address:
39 Grosvenor Street
CHELTENHAM
GL52 2SQ
Phone:
01242 577418
Email:
treasurer@cheltenhamopendoor.org.uk
Website:

www.cheltenhamopendoor.org.uk Open in new window