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Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India (number 1069983) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India do?
1. OBJECTIVES:a. TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION PROJECTS ACROSS INDIA AND WORK AT THE GRASS-ROOT LEVELb. TO SERVE ECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR CASTE, CREED, ETHNICITY AND RELIGION2. ACHIEVE OBJECTIVES THROUGH ORGANISING:a. VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONSb. DINNER EVENINGSc. CULTURAL PROGRAMSd. INVITED TALKS BY DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India
Answers Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Sakhya
Where it says it operates
India
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
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Is Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India as a registered charity (number 1069983) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
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Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India's charity number is 1069983. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India do?
1. OBJECTIVES:a. TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION PROJECTS ACROSS INDIA AND WORK AT THE GRASS-ROOT LEVELb. TO SERVE ECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR CASTE, CREED, ETHNICITY AND RELIGION2. ACHIEVE OBJECTIVES THROUGH ORGANISING:a. VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONSb. DINNER EVENINGSc. CULTURAL PROGRAMSd. INVITED TALKS BY DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS
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How can I donate to Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India?
Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India's website listed in our register data is http://www.societies.cam.ac.uk/sakhya/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India?
The register records Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
When was Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India registered as a charity?
Sakhya: Cambridge Friends of India was entered on the register on 9 June 1998.