Underdog International

Registered charity 1182314 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE UNDERDOG INTERNATIONAL

Latest income
£168k
Latest spending
£206k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £222,182 to £184,202, resulting in a net movement in funds of a deficit of £37,980 for the year. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves are maintained at a prudent level to ensure operational continuity, though no specific policy target is disclosed.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Underdog International (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2022)

Total income
£513k
Total spending
£463k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: China · Cyprus · Greece · India · Italy · Malaysia · Romania · Throughout England And Wales · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£168k£206k
31/05/2024£203k£258k
31/05/2023£287k£257k
31/05/2022£513k£463k
31/05/2021£476k£369k

Common questions

Is Underdog International financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £222,182 to £184,202, resulting in a net movement in funds of a deficit of £37,980 for the year. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves are maintained at a prudent level to ensure operational continuity, though no specific policy target is disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery31/07/2023£25kProject Funding
Postcode Lottery26/03/2022£22kA weeklong event improving the mental health of children with therapy dogs

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