ST. MARY ABBOTS REHABILITATION AND TRAINING PROJECTS (SMART)

Registered charity 292787 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SMART CLUBS, SMART PROJECTS, ST MARY ABBOTS EMPLOYMENT PROJECT (SMART)

SMART promotes mental health through purposeful activity. We offer supported work & training opportunities in a friendly & enabling environment. People build practical & personal skills, gaining experience & confidence. We also support engagement with wider employment, advice & training opportunities & reconnect people with their community through our programme of social & cultural events.

Objects

TO RELIEVE PERSONS WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM ANY FORM OF MENTAL ILLNESS, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF SUITABLE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCH PERSONS.

Area of benefit: LONDON BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA

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 · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Kensington and Chelsea, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a profit of £124,179 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £521,200. The trustees consider these reserves sufficient to maintain operating activities and deem the going concern basis appropriate for at least 12 months. The charity holds significant unrestricted funds and has diversified funding sources, including statutory funding and social enterprise income.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Jeffrey Altman & Company. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Employees paid over £60,000: 0 (FY2024) → 1 (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 13/05/2024, 103 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 09/03/2022, 37 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — SMART (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Amelia Mustapha — Director (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The Martin Family — “We are so grateful to the Martin family for being long-term supporters and helping us grow. With their generosity we have been able to devel…” (source page)
• The Julia and Hans Rausing Trust — “Without the extremely generous gift from The Julia and Hans Rausing Trust we would not have been able to pilot our organic vegetable box sch…” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £1.0m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~4.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (97% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Christine Eleanor Curtis
• Dr CLARE ELIZABETH SMITH · trustee of 1 other charity
• Gijsbertus Johannes van Loon

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with UK SMART RECOVERY.

• UK SMART RECOVERY income £586k
• SMART WORKS BIRMINGHAM income £188k
• Smart Works North East income £299k
• SMART WORKS CHARITY income £4.7m
• EI SMART income £31k
• SMART WORKS READING income £245k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.