The Spark (Scotland)
Also known as: The Spark
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC018249
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Sept. 6, 1976
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- 100 Wellington Street
Glasgow
G2 6DH
Contact
- Website
thespark.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation'
The Spark is dedicated to improving mental health, emotional wellbeing, and relationships across Scotland. We achieve this by providing high-quality, evidence-based, rights-informed, and accessible therapeutic services for individuals, couples, families, children and young people. Our goal is to support them towards healthier, happier lives, helping them to build resilience and ignite positive change. Beyond counselling, we also deliver comprehensive professional training and psychoeducational programmes. This equips other people and organisations with the essential skills to contribute to our purpose, fostering a wider community of support and understanding. Our vision is a Scotland where counselling and mental health support are universally accessible to everyone, irrespective of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexuality, religion, relationship status, disability, or financial circumstances.
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: The Charity's objects are restricted specifically, in each case only for the public benefit, to provide a continuum of relationship support services for the people of Scotland. As a national charity, the organisation is committed to enhancing, sustaining, and enriching relationships, supporting wellbeing and developing lifelong learning
Geography
- Main operating location
- Glasgow City
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £0 | £0 | 63 |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £1,838,466 | £1,939,704 | - |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £2,105,193 | £2,044,233 | - |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £2,028,471 | £2,273,910 | - |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £3,072,325 | £2,679,425 | - |