# SAKHYA: CAMBRIDGE FRIENDS OF INDIA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1069983
- **Other names:** SAKHYA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 9, 1998
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1069983


## Contact

- **Address:** 11 Brinkley Road, Six Mile Bottom, NEWMARKET
- **Postcode:** CB8 0UN
- **Phone:** 07877825532
- **Email:** ac288@cam.ac.uk
- **Website:** http://www.societies.cam.ac.uk/sakhya/



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE OR ASSIST IN RELIEVING PERSONS LIVING IN INDIA WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF SICKNESS, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS IN PARTICULAR BY SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS IMPLEMENTING AND ESTABLISHING DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS WHICH RELIEVE NEED AND IMPROVE CONDITIONS OF NEED.D.

**Activities:** 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

**Area of benefit:** INDIA




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- India



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £1786 | £2594 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £2807 | £3083 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £2072 | £1732 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £2514 | £1389 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £345 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr ANASUYA CHATTOPADHYAY** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 9, 2012
- Dr KANTIMOY DASGUPTA — appointed March 12, 2009
- Dr NILADRI BANERJEE
- Dr Viji Draviam-Sastry — appointed Oct. 1, 2011