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title: "Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco) — check charity number 1139530 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1139530. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/start-performing-community-organisation-spco
retrieved: 2026-08-25T22:58:04.662Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco) is a registered charity (number 1139530) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £2,450 (year ending 2025-04-05). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco)?

Registered charity number

1139530

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

London

Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05)

£2,450

Website

[www.spco.org.uk](http://www.spco.org.uk/)

## What does Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco) do?

School twinning program between London schools and Black Johnson School of Excellence and Leadership, Sierra Leone focusing on the arts as a method of engagement and education.Cultural exchange through music, food, presentations, pen-pal schemes and entertainment.On line dialogue, ideas art and toy exchange.

## What causes is Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco) registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco) is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco) a legitimate charity?

Yes. Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1139530) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco)'s charity number?

Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco)'s charity number is 1139530. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1139530?

Search 1139530 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 Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco) do?

School twinning program between London schools and Black Johnson School of Excellence and Leadership, Sierra Leone focusing on the arts as a method of engagement and education.Cultural exchange through music, food, presentations, pen-pal schemes and entertainment.On line dialogue, ideas art and toy exchange.

Does Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco). 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 Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco)?

Start Performing Community Organisation (Spco)'s website is http://www.spco.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1139530).