CCEW Charity Commission profile

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ACTION

Registered charity 1001635 · organisation 1001635

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
24 January 1991
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02575206
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£889,697
Latest expenditure
£814,460
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: THE CIRCLE, 33 ROCKINGHAM LANE, SHEFFIELD, S1 4FW

Website recorded by the regulator: www.navca.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Exert influence on government policy through the voice of local voluntary and community organisations.Enable Local Infrastructure Organisations to have strong governance and management and to provide inclusive services that enable voluntary and community organisations to meet the needs of the communities they represent.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
3 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
3 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£889,697
Total Gross Expenditure
£814,460
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
14 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
14 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£436,827
Total Gross Expenditure
£720,353
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
23 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
23 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,514,473
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,454,694
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
8 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
8 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,355,978
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,236,966
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
29 November 2021
Date Accounts Received
29 November 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,540,499
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,366,665

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
3 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£889,697
Total Gross Expenditure
£814,460
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
14 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£436,827
Total Gross Expenditure
£720,353
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£28,305
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
23 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,514,473
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,454,694
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
10000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
8 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,355,978
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,236,966
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
2
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£5
Income From Government Contracts
95200
Income From Government Grants
£859,366
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
29 November 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,540,499
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,366,665
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£1,212,860
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
3 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
31495
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
845288
Income Investments
12914
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
889697
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,524
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£811,936
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
814460
Expenditure Investment Management
2524
Expenditure Grants Institution
125375
Expenditure Governance
12544
Expenditure Support Costs
500460
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
5791
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
277076
Reserves
£49,574
Assets Total Fixed
266602
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
266602
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£366,786
Assets Total Liabilities
£74,189
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£559,199
Creditors One Year Total Current
74189
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£349,056
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
387028
Funds Restricted
172171
Funds Total
559199
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
23 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
33349
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1472200
Income Investments
8924
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1514473
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,218
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,452,476
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1454694
Expenditure Investment Management
2218
Expenditure Grants Institution
815190
Expenditure Governance
5848
Expenditure Support Costs
205881
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
-19447
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-17
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-208814
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£267,863
Assets Total Fixed
245005
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
245005
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£663,741
Assets Total Liabilities
£153,499
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£755,247
Creditors One Year Total Current
147486
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
6013
Assets Cash
£545,166
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
512868
Funds Restricted
242379
Funds Total
755247
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
8 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1350019
Income Investments
5959
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1355978
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,593
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,235,373
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1236966
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
669097
Expenditure Governance
23982
Expenditure Support Costs
92101
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
5959
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-9432
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£267,563
Assets Total Fixed
247615
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
247615
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-9432
Assets Other Assets
£632,448
Assets Total Liabilities
£151,454
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£719,177
Creditors One Year Total Current
151454
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£548,642
Funds Endowment
4588
Funds Unrestricted
534563
Funds Restricted
180026
Funds Total
719177
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
29 November 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1534674
Income Investments
5825
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1540499
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,118
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,365,547
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1366665
Expenditure Investment Management
1118
Expenditure Grants Institution
971158
Expenditure Governance
22749
Expenditure Support Costs
13664
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
32870
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£353,719
Assets Total Fixed
235624
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
235624
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-35846
Assets Other Assets
£687,917
Assets Total Liabilities
£298,555
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£589,140
Creditors One Year Total Current
298555
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£653,398
Funds Endowment
4588
Funds Unrestricted
503579
Funds Restricted
80973
Funds Total
589140
Count Employees
8
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ACTION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1991-01-24T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 JANUARY 1991, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 18 SEPTEMBER 1992, 17 SEPTEMBER 1993, SEPTEMBER 1998, 8 SEPTEMBER 1999, 06 SEPTEMBER 2000, 12 SEPTEMBER 2003, 07 SEPTEMBER 2005 AND 17/09/09 AND 15/10/14 as amended on 16 Nov 2023
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN ENGLAND AND IN PARTICULAR, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY,DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.
Area Of Benefit
ENGLAND

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
59494
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ACTION
Charity Name Id
59529
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
NAVCA
Charity Name Id
59506
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE
Charity Name Id
59469
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
NACVA

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures