Goodwill in Action to Prevent Suicide CIO
Analysis
Goodwill in Action to Prevent Suicide CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in August 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Goodwill in Action to Prevent Suicide CIO reported income of £12k and spending of £11k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £67 to £12k (+18452%), an average of +269% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 50088%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Goodwill in Action to Prevent Suicide CIO sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Society for Haemostasis and Thrombosis (£12k), Avon Local Medical Committee Benevolent Fund (£12k) and Tyldesley Charitable Settlement (£12k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES & TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PERSONS WITH THOUGHTS OF SUICIDE OR WHO BEEN AFFECTED BY SUICIDE BEREAVEMENT. THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUICIDE PREVENTION ,INTERVENTION AND POSTVENTION TRAINING & SUPPORT INCLUDING SERVICES PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELLBEING.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| British Society for Haemostasis and Thrombosis | Manchester | £12k |
| Avon Local Medical Committee Benevolent Fund | Wiltshire | £12k |
| Tyldesley Charitable Settlement | Llandudno | £12k |
| Heritage Children | Cardiff | £12k |