--- title: "National Association for Voluntary and Community Action — check charity number 1001635 | CharityCompare" description: "Is National Association for Voluntary and Community Action a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1001635. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 33 Rockingham Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/national-association-for-voluntary-and-community-action retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:36:39.432Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer National Association for Voluntary and Community Action is a registered charity (number 1001635) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £889,697 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 National Association for Voluntary and Community Action? Registered charity number 1001635 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 33 Rockingham Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £889,697 Website [www.navca.org.uk](http://www.navca.org.uk/) ## What does National Association for Voluntary and Community Action do? 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. ## What causes is National Association for Voluntary and Community Action registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for National Association for Voluntary and Community Action yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. National Association for Voluntary and Community Action 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=national-association-for-voluntary-and-community-action&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.navca.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is National Association for Voluntary and Community Action a legitimate charity? Yes. National Association for Voluntary and Community Action is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1001635) 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 National Association for Voluntary and Community Action's charity number? National Association for Voluntary and Community Action's charity number is 1001635. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1001635? Search 1001635 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 National Association for Voluntary and Community Action do? 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. Does National Association for Voluntary and Community Action have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for National Association for Voluntary and Community Action. 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 National Association for Voluntary and Community Action? National Association for Voluntary and Community Action's website is http://www.navca.org.uk — 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/1001635).