# Goodwill Solutions CIO

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1160466 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1160466)
- Latest income: £1,300; spending £48.2k
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/goodwill-solutions

The CIO will create positive social impact for disadvantaged members of the community by means of grants to individuals, charities and community focussed organisations which support people in need. It will support individual needs and charitable organisations that have programmes demonstrating activity to relieve disadvantage in all its forms.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Goodwill Solutions CIO is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Goodwill Solutions CIO reported income of £1,300 and spending of £48.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Goodwill Solutions CIO in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Goodwill Solutions CIO open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Goodwill Solutions CIO is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Goodwill Solutions CIO give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Goodwill Solutions CIO makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Goodwill Solutions CIO?

In its latest reported year Goodwill Solutions CIO reported income of £1,300 and spending of £48.2k.


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