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Sadaka

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1171075ReadingDisability
Income£28k2026-01-21
Spending£18ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause45th pctDisability
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Sadaka is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in January 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Sadaka reported income of £28k and spending of £18k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £27k to £28k (+2.8%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2026, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Sadaka sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Special Educational Needs Families Support Group Limited (£28k), Willington Village Hall (£28k) and Free Food in Sandown and the Isle of Wight (£28k).

Income and spending

£0£9,631£19k£29k£39k2022 Income: £26,7822022 Spending: £38,52320222023 Income: £31,7622023 Spending: £21,78420232024 Income: £23,3412024 Spending: £23,37720242025 Income: £20,9442025 Spending: £25,62120252026 Income: £27,5212026 Spending: £18,4352026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Sadaka provides free weekly lunches and basic items on Saturdays for those struggling financially / homeless in Reading. Come and enjoy a hot meal, and a chat, at Fairview Community Centre, 90b Great Knollys Street, RG1 7HL. Sadaka signposts service users to relevant local services for further help. Further, we begin a training programme for service users who wish to improve their quality of life.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Special Educational Needs Families Support Group LimitedManchester£28k
Willington Village HallDerbyshire£28k
Free Food in Sandown and the Isle of WightIsle Of Wight£28k
The Dorothy Pamela Smith CIOWarwickshire£28k