OSCR Scottish charity profile

Spiral - Creative Arts Therapies

ActiveCharity number SC050289
Registered15 July 2020
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC050289
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
3
Postcode
G2 7HF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Spiral – Creative Arts Therapies exists to improve the mental health of children and young people in kinship care and with care experience by providing specialist, trauma-informed creative arts therapies. Our core purpose is to provide safe, therapeutic spaces where young people can process complex emotions, build resilience, and foster stronger relationships through music, art, and drama therapy. Delivered by HCPC-registered therapists, our work is rooted in psychotherapeutic and attachment-based approaches, tailored to the lived experiences of the young people we support. We are committed to making mental health support accessible, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of Glasgow’s most vulnerable young people.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

Purposes 4 The organisation’s purposes are: The organisation’s purposes are to advance health of children, and the relief of children in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, through the application of creative therapies and the creative arts. 4.1 The advancement of health and well-being. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 4.2 The advancement of the arts, improving accessibility, ensuring that the arts are accessible to a wider audience, particularly through creative therapies or separately as creative arts projects to enhance the well-being and cultural engagement of children and local communities.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£153,485£123,719311 November 2025
31 March 2024£121,812£102,583317 December 2024
31 March 2023£60,831£73,520329 September 2023
31 March 2022£86,684£51,91136 September 2022
31 March 2021£27,882£13,921321 September 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
51 Cadogan Street ,1 Cadogan Square, Floor 1, Lanarkshire
Website supplied to OSCR
https://www.spiralartstherapy.com
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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