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underdog international

The charity supports children and young people and the general public. Underdog International is a registered charity whose purpose is animals. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in China, Cyprus, 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

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.

Fundraising

See where Underdog International is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£202,729
Latest Expenditure
£257,560

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 90.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £26,849
Charitable Activities £482,853
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £3,380

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £462,726
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£202,729£257,5600 / 40
2023£286,624£256,5960 / 250
2022£513,082£462,726£462,726£0£02 / 250
2021£476,156£369,0120 / 225
2020£213,675£124,1920 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers