BOURNE WATER DRAGONS

Registered charity 1183540 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

Objects

THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE LIVING WITH OR AFFECTED BY CANCER AND THEIR SUPPORTERS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BY:A) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EXERCISE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, IN PARTICULAR DRAGON BOATING AND OTHER WATER SPORTS CAPABLE OF PROMOTING PHYSICAL HEALTH AND FITNESS, TO SUPPORT REHABILITATION DURING AND FOLLOWING CANCER TREATMENT AND TO FOSTER A MUTUALLY HELPFUL, CO-OPERATIVE, FRIENDLY, UNDERSTANDING AND EMPATHETIC ENVIRONMENT FOR SUCH PEOPLE;B) PROVIDING INFORMATION THROUGH SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND TALKS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF AND PROMOTE THE BENEFITS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE FOR CANCER SURVIVORS;C) SUPPORTING AND UNDERTAKING RESEARCH INTO THE BENEFITS OF DRAGON BOATING FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY CANCER AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT;D) SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF OTHER CANCER SURVIVOR DRAGON BOATING TEAMS LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Dorset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£7k
Latest spending
£6k
Registered
2019

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Policies the charity declares

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 38

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 35

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 2

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bournemouth · Dorset · Hampshire · Poole

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£7k£6k
31/03/2025£5k£6k
31/03/2024£3k£4k
31/03/2023£15k£14k
31/03/2022£4k£7k

Common questions

Who funds BOURNE WATER DRAGONS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BOURNE WATER DRAGONS as a grant recipient include GOING FOR BUST, PINK RIBBON FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
GOING FOR BUSTFY2023£25knew life jackets
PINK RIBBON FOUNDATIONFY2022£3k