# OPEN DOORS PROJECT (HULL)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1200838
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 27, 2022
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1200838


## Contact

- **Address:** 91Princes Avenue, Hull
- **Postcode:** HU5 3QP
- **Phone:** 07986314490
- **Email:** admin@open-doors.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONG REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS, AND MIGRANT WORKERS IN THE CITY OF HULL WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE, AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, BY PROVIDING:A) FOOD, CLOTHING, AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS;B) ADVOCACY AND GENERAL SUPPORT, INCLUDING THROUGH ASSISTANCE WITH SECURING ACCOMMODATION, INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION SERVICES, JOB SEARCH ASSISTANCE, AND ENGLISH CLASSES;C) RECREATIONAL AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES;

**Activities:** Open Doors Project (Hull), based at Princes Avenue Methodist Church,  supports asylum seekers and refugees in the Hull area, by befriending, counselling, listening, by providing free food parcels, used and new donated items (e.g. clothing and household),  limited cash support and housing costs for destitute asylum seekers, language and music sessions, tea/coffee and lunch one day per week.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Kingston Upon Hull City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £171546 | £79742 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £84344 | £91583 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £66941 | £97311 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev Michael Anthony Neal** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 7, 2023
- Barrie Thompson — appointed Oct. 5, 2022
- Carole Mowforth — appointed Nov. 2, 2022
- Doreen Skiven — appointed Nov. 2, 2022
- Ian David Morris — appointed July 31, 2024
- Karen Ruth Van Diesen — appointed Feb. 1, 2024
- Marjorie Ann Brabazon — appointed Sept. 10, 2025
- Peter John Vince — appointed Oct. 5, 2022
- Roxana Shomari — appointed March 21, 2024