Student Publication Association CIO
Also known as: The Spa, The Student Publication Association
The SPA organises conferences, training events and training materials for student journalists.
Activities & Mission
The SPA organises conferences, training events and training materials for student journalists.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £58,278 | £52,521 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £40,777 | £43,674 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £32,701 | £46,444 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £23,045 | £13,899 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £16,956 | £11,669 | 0 / 14 |
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Frequently asked questions about Student Publication Association CIO
What does Student Publication Association CIO do?
The SPA organises conferences, training events and training materials for student journalists.
How much income did Student Publication Association CIO report in 2025?
Student Publication Association CIO reported total income of £58k and reported expenditure of £53k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Student Publication Association CIO registered as a charity?
Student Publication Association CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 January 2020 as charity number 1187383. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Student Publication Association CIO?
Student Publication Association CIO is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Student Publication Association CIO operate?
Student Publication Association CIO operates across 4 areas: Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Student Publication Association CIO a registered charity?
Yes — Student Publication Association CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1187383.
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LONDON
E6 2PA
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Also Known As
- The Spa
- The Student Publication Association
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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