Navigate

Analysis

Navigate is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in February 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Navigate reported income of £798k and spending of £768k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £595k to £798k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Navigate sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Snap Cymru (£797k), City Gate Community Projects (£800k) and The Odell Trust (£796k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 83% of spending and raising funds 1.1%. Reserves of £153k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 18 people.