Dover Smart Project
Analysis
Dover Smart Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Dover Smart Project reported income of £227k and spending of £210k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £145k to £227k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Dover Smart Project sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northampton Mosque and Islamic Centre (£226k), City of Chelmsford Mencap (£227k) and The Huffaz Network (£226k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance education in the arts for the public benefit. Particular but not exclusively by the provision of art workshops, and exhibitions of the work that is produced. Dover smART Project was founded in 2013 to provide opportunities for disadvantaged children in Dover to take part in a wide range of creative activities and experiences to boost their confidence and enhance their wellbeing.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Northampton Mosque and Islamic Centre | Northampton | £226k |
| City of Chelmsford Mencap | Chelmsford | £227k |
| The Huffaz Network | Blackburn | £226k |
| Islamophobia Response Unit | London | £227k |