--- title: "Open Door (North East) — check charity number 1099865 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Open Door (North East) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1099865. Education/training charity based in Newport Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/open-door-north-east retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:25:48.010Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Open Door (North East) is a registered charity (number 1099865) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £658,520 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Open Door (North East)? Registered charity number 1099865 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Newport Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £658,520 Website [www.opendoornortheast.com](http://www.opendoornortheast.com/) ## What does Open Door (North East) do? Provide a range of services to both asylum seekers & refugees living on Teesside. We provide food & housing to destitute asylum seekers. We provide housing, a work club & training opportunities to refugees. A range of drop in service fostering community integration and English Classes (ESOL). ## What causes is Open Door (North East) registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Open Door (North East) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Open Door (North East) is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=open-door-north-east&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.opendoornortheast.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Open Door (North East) a legitimate charity? Yes. Open Door (North East) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1099865) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Open Door (North East)'s charity number? Open Door (North East)'s charity number is 1099865. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1099865? Search 1099865 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 Door (North East) do? Provide a range of services to both asylum seekers & refugees living on Teesside. We provide food & housing to destitute asylum seekers. We provide housing, a work club & training opportunities to refugees. A range of drop in service fostering community integration and English Classes (ESOL). Does Open Door (North East) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Open Door (North East). 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 Door (North East)? Open Door (North East)'s website is http://www.opendoornortheast.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1099865).