--- title: "Paddlers for Life Manchester — charity 1152291 | CharityCompare" description: "Paddlers for Life Manchester (charity 1152291): income £24,700 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/paddlers-for-life-manchester retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:48:42.339Z 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. 1152291 PF # Paddlers for Life Manchester Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Paddlers for Life Manchester is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.manchesterdragoneers.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1152291&subId=0) Work at Paddlers for Life Manchester? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=paddlers-for-life-manchester&type=claim&name=Paddlers%20for%20Life%20Manchester) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Paddlers for Life Manchester? Reported income · year ending 2025-01-31 £24,700 Reported spending · year ending 2025-01-31 £18,782 Registered charity number 1152291 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Worsley Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.manchesterdragoneers.com](http://www.manchesterdragoneers.com/) Quick answer Paddlers for Life Manchester (number 1152291) 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 Paddlers for Life Manchester do? We are a Breast Cancer Dragon Boat Team based in Greater Manchester. We support all those who have undergone treatment for cancer and their family and friends. Dragon Boat paddling is a fun exercise and is beneficial particularly following breast cancer treatment in view of the upper body movement. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Paddlers for Life Manchester Answers Paddlers for Life Manchester gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 January 2025, 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 does not record Paddlers for Life Manchester as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Paddlers for Life Manchester's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 5 June 2013 Also known as Pfl Manchester Where it says it operates Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Stockport · Tameside ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities. 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 Paddlers for Life Manchester registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAmateur SportRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Paddlers for Life Manchester yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Paddlers for Life Manchester. 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 Paddlers for Life Manchester? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Paddlers for Life Manchester's charity number? Paddlers for Life Manchester's charity number is 1152291. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1152291? Search 1152291 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 Paddlers for Life Manchester do? We are a Breast Cancer Dragon Boat Team based in Greater Manchester. We support all those who have undergone treatment for cancer and their family and friends. Dragon Boat paddling is a fun exercise and is beneficial particularly following breast cancer treatment in view of the upper body movement. Does Paddlers for Life Manchester have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Paddlers for Life Manchester. 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 Paddlers for Life Manchester? Paddlers for Life Manchester's website listed in our register data is http://www.manchesterdragoneers.com. 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 Paddlers for Life Manchester? The register does not record Paddlers for Life Manchester as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Paddlers for Life Manchester's trustees paid? Paddlers for Life Manchester's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Paddlers for Life Manchester registered as a charity? Paddlers for Life Manchester was entered on the register on 5 June 2013. 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=1152291&subId=0).