Sadaka
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.
Activities & Mission
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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £27,521 | £18,435 | 0 / 78 | |||
| 2025 | £20,944 | £25,621 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £23,341 | £23,377 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £31,762 | £21,784 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £26,782 | £38,523 | 0 / 35 |
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Frequently asked questions about Sadaka
What does Sadaka do?
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.
How much income did Sadaka report in 2026?
Sadaka reported total income of £28k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Sadaka registered as a charity?
Sadaka was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 January 2017 as charity number 1171075. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Sadaka?
Sadaka is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Youssef Alla. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sadaka operate?
Sadaka operates in Reading, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Sadaka a registered charity?
Yes — Sadaka is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1171075.
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- 2 November 2026
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