Underdog International
Also known as: The Underdog International
We provide grants to international projects that educate children to become more compassionate to animals, through animal-assisted therapy and education workshops. In the UK, we run a UK-wide schools programme, to educate children learning life skills, such as kindness, compassion, resilience and positivity, and in addition, we run a dog adoption programme.
Activities & Mission
We provide grants to international projects that educate children to become more compassionate to animals, through animal-assisted therapy and education workshops. In the UK, we run a UK-wide schools programme, to educate children learning life skills, such as kindness, compassion, resilience and positivity, and in addition, we run a dog adoption programme.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
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Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £167,745 | £205,725 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2024 | £202,729 | £257,560 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £286,624 | £256,596 | 0 / 250 | |||
| 2022 | £513,082 | £462,726 | £462,726 | £0 | £0 | 2 / 250 |
| 2021 | £476,156 | £369,012 | 0 / 225 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Underdog International
What does Underdog International do?
We provide grants to international projects that educate children to become more compassionate to animals, through animal-assisted therapy and education workshops. In the UK, we run a UK-wide schools programme, to educate children learning life skills, such as kindness, compassion, resilience and positivity, and in addition, we run a dog adoption programme.
How much income did Underdog International report in 2025?
Underdog International reported total income of £168k and reported expenditure of £206k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Underdog International registered as a charity?
Underdog International was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 March 2019 as charity number 1182314. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Underdog International?
Underdog International is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Underdog International operate?
Underdog International operates across 9 areas, including China, Cyprus, Greece and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Underdog International a registered charity?
Yes — Underdog International is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182314.
Details
66 Lavender Hill
LONDON
SW11 5RQ
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Also Known As
- The Underdog International
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- 30 July 2026
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