--- title: "Winchester Goalball Club CIO — check charity number 1189986 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Winchester Goalball Club CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1189986. Amateur Sport charity based in 7 Goodacre Drive. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/winchester-goalball-club-cio retrieved: 2026-08-24T14:23:48.957Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Winchester Goalball Club CIO is a registered charity (number 1189986) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £15,630 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Winchester Goalball Club CIO? Registered charity number 1189986 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 7 Goodacre Drive Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £15,630 Website [winchestergoalball.com](http://winchestergoalball.com/) ## What does Winchester Goalball Club CIO do? To promote participation in the sport of Goalball ## What causes is Winchester Goalball Club CIO registered for? Amateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Winchester Goalball Club CIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Winchester Goalball Club CIO 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=winchester-goalball-club-cio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://winchestergoalball.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Winchester Goalball Club CIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Winchester Goalball Club CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1189986) 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 Winchester Goalball Club CIO's charity number? Winchester Goalball Club CIO's charity number is 1189986. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1189986? Search 1189986 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 Winchester Goalball Club CIO do? To promote participation in the sport of Goalball Does Winchester Goalball Club CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Winchester Goalball Club CIO. 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 Winchester Goalball Club CIO? Winchester Goalball Club CIO's website is http://winchestergoalball.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/1189986).