--- title: "Bourne Water Dragons — check charity number 1183540 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bourne Water Dragons a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1183540. Education/training charity based in Lions Hill Way. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bourne-water-dragons retrieved: 2026-08-19T00:41:13.519Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bourne Water Dragons is a registered charity (number 1183540) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £4,610 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Bourne Water Dragons? Registered charity number 1183540 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Lions Hill Way Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £4,610 Website [www.bournewaterdragons.uk](http://www.bournewaterdragons.uk/) ## What does Bourne Water Dragons do? The preservation and protection of good health among people living with or affected by cancer and theirsupporters for the public benefit in particular by:a) the provision of facilities for exercise and physical activity, in particular dragon boating and otherwater sports capable of promoting physical health and fitness, to support rehabilitation during andfollowing cancer treatment. ## What causes is Bourne Water Dragons registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bourne Water Dragons yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bourne Water Dragons is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=bourne-water-dragons&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.bournewaterdragons.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bourne Water Dragons a legitimate charity? Yes. Bourne Water Dragons is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1183540) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Bourne Water Dragons's charity number? Bourne Water Dragons's charity number is 1183540. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1183540? Search 1183540 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Bourne Water Dragons do? The preservation and protection of good health among people living with or affected by cancer and theirsupporters for the public benefit in particular by:a) the provision of facilities for exercise and physical activity, in particular dragon boating and otherwater sports capable of promoting physical health and fitness, to support rehabilitation during andfollowing cancer treatment. Does Bourne Water Dragons have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bourne Water Dragons. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Bourne Water Dragons? Bourne Water Dragons's website is http://www.bournewaterdragons.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1183540).