--- title: "Oliver's Dragons — charity 1213824 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Oliver's Dragons (charity 1213824). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/oliver-s-dragons retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:58:31.536Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1213824Trust OD # Oliver's Dragons Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Oliver's Dragons is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.oliverbuchanan.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1213824&subId=0) Work at Oliver's Dragons? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=oliver-s-dragons&type=claim&name=Oliver) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Oliver's Dragons? Registered charity number 1213824 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Marple Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.oliverbuchanan.co.uk](http://www.oliverbuchanan.co.uk/) Quick answer Oliver's Dragons (number 1213824) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Oliver's Dragons do? Making grants to organisations for the provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure-time occupation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life for school aged children living in Marple, Greater Manchester; making grants to individuals and organisations for the relief of sickness, disease or human suffering for children impacted by cancer. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Oliver's Dragons Answers Oliver's Dragons gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Oliver's Dragons as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 26 June 2025 Where it says it operates Stockport ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Oliver's Dragons registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Oliver's Dragons yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Oliver's Dragons. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Oliver's Dragons? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=oliver-s-dragons&type=claim&name=Oliver) [Visit charity website](http://www.oliverbuchanan.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Oliver's Dragons a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Oliver's Dragons as a registered charity (number 1213824) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Oliver's Dragons's charity number? Oliver's Dragons's charity number is 1213824. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1213824? Search 1213824 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 Oliver's Dragons do? Making grants to organisations for the provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure-time occupation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life for school aged children living in Marple, Greater Manchester; making grants to individuals and organisations for the relief of sickness, disease or human suffering for children impacted by cancer. Does Oliver's Dragons have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Oliver's 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 Oliver's Dragons? Oliver's Dragons's website listed in our register data is http://www.oliverbuchanan.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Oliver's Dragons? The register records Oliver's Dragons as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. When was Oliver's Dragons registered as a charity? Oliver's Dragons was entered on the register on 26 June 2025. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1213824&subId=0).