NAVIGATOR TRUST CIO
The relief of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts for Navigator Trust CIO for the year ended 31st December 2025 have been examined by an independent examiner. The examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention suggesting the accounting records were not kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 or that the accounts did not accord with those records. No other matters requiring attention for a proper understanding of the accounts were identified.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Richard Ian Sharpechair
- Dr Andrew McKechanie
- Dr Eilis McKechanie
- Jennie Meering Calder Brown
- Patricia Sharpe
- Stephen David Brown
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £145k | £48k |
| 31/12/2024 | £44k | £21k |
| 31/12/2023 | £136k | £13k |
| 31/12/2022 | £127k | £53k |
| 31/12/2021 | £17k | £600 |
Common questions
Is NAVIGATOR TRUST CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts for Navigator Trust CIO for the year ended 31st December 2025 have been examined by an independent examiner. The examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention suggesting the accounting records were not kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 or that the accounts did not accord with those records. No other matters requiring attention for a proper understanding of the accounts were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ISSA FOUNDATION | 1 | £74k |
| MUNSHI TRUST U.K. | 1 | £70k |
| THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION | 1 | £15k |
| POLDEN PUCKHAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
| THE DAKRI CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £0 |
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- NAVIGATE
- SAILSHIP TRAINING AND LEARNING FOR LIFE
- THE PORTISHEAD NAUTICAL TRUST
- GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY FOUNDATION
- N-COMPASS TOWARDS A BRIGHTER FUTURE LIMITED
- THE NANI HUYU CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAVIGATOR TRUST CIO | £145k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NAVIGATE | £798k | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| SAILSHIP TRAINING AND LEARNING FOR LIFE | £343k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PORTISHEAD NAUTICAL TRUST | £118k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY FOUNDATION | £597k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| N-COMPASS TOWARDS A BRIGHTER FUTURE LIMITED | £6.9m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |