Keren Zedakah

Analysis

Keren Zedakah is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Keren Zedakah reported income of £32k and spending of £49k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £74k to £32k (-56%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Keren Zedakah sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bromley Cap Partnership CIO (£32k), The Gambian Pencil Project (£32k) and Denis Hurley Association (£32k).