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the underwood trust

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies. The Underwood Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England, India, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The aims of the Charitable Trust are to fund a wide range of activities that will positively impact individuals and the environment. We award a number of grants per annum to organisations that both share these aspirations and have the ability to deliver on their programmes.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,396,274
Latest Expenditure
£773,854

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 55.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,396,274
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £773,257
Raising Funds £597
Governance £15,748
Grants to Institutions £747,500
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£1,396,274£773,854£773,257£35,373,656£35,373,6560 / 0
2024£1,400,900£1,728,220£1,727,617£34,420,129£34,420,1290 / 0
2023£1,635,235£1,565,383£1,564,783£33,753,384£33,753,3842 / 0
2022£17,662,733£1,357,623£1,357,022£35,337,626£35,337,6262 / 0
2021£963,049£677,872£677,274£17,748,578£02 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
20 YORK STREET
LONDON
W1U 6PU
Registration Date
31 August 1973
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
266164
Charity Number
266164

Trustees

BRIONY JANE WILSON
RICHARD BENNISON