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Smiles Charity Inc

Smiles Charity is a non-profit organization dedicated to changing the world one home, one family, at a time, by providing mortgage free homes for wounded war veterans and/or …

Human Services Mckinney, TX EIN: 271346553 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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86
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
86/100 · methodology

About

Smiles Charity is a 501c(3) non-profit organization that builds homes for local wounded veterans. Free Concert, McKinney, TX, Adriatica Village. Veteran Charity.

Mission

Smiles Charity is a non-profit organization dedicated to changing the world one home, one family, at a time, by providing mortgage free homes for wounded war veterans and/or first responders.

Founder story
Not yet on file. The organization can add how and why it was founded by claiming this profile. Registered with the IRS since February 2010.

Focus & reach

Verification & registration

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IRS
Exempt Organizations · EIN 271346553
Tax-deductible (Pub 78)
501(c)(03)
Federal tax-exempt subsection
Since 2010

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2010

Integrity assessment

A 0-100 measure of public-data transparency - registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and recency. It does not measure programme impact.

Registration 16/20
('Government registration ID on record', 8)
('Sourced from official registry', 4)
('Cross-referenced (2+ sources)', 4)
('Profile not yet claimed by organization', 0)
Financial Transparency 24/30
('No financial documents found on website', 0)
('Financial filing on record', 8)
('Revenue figure disclosed', 6)
('Spending figure disclosed', 6)
('Detailed financial breakdown disclosed', 4)
Governance 16/20
('At least 1 officer disclosed', 5)
('3+ officers disclosed', 3)
('Officer titles disclosed', 2)
('Executive compensation not disclosed', 0)
('Mission / description on file', 3)
('Founding date on file', 3)
Contact Availability 10/10
('Website', 3)
('Email', 3)
('Phone', 2)
('Physical address', 2)
Data Recency 15/20
('Updated within 1 year', 15)
('Newer data needed for full score', 0)
Red flags 0
Transparency checklist
Official registration on file
Financial disclosure published
Website on record
Contact details available
Leadership disclosed
Mission or description published

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Smiles Charity Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 86% of similar organizations. See the sources
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

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Financials

From irs 990 (fy2025) · FY2025
Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
Reporting year
2025
To programmes
70%
Revenue, FY2021-FY2025
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Where money goes
Program70%

Leadership & board

Disclosed in official filings
JA
Janis K F•••••
Treasurer
JE
Jennifer S B••••••• D••
President
KA
Karen H•••••
Secretary
MI
Michael J B•••••••
Vice President

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 70%
Peer average: 93%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 86
Peer average: 90

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Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
70% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

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Leadership

From FY2025 filing

JA
Janis K F•••••
Treasurer

Officers & trustees (6)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

St. Ann’s Academy students help raise over $2K for Miles for Smiles charity - CFJC Today Kamloops

cfjctoday.com ·

Sleigh Ride for Smiles - City of Kennesaw (.gov)

www.kennesaw-ga.gov ·

Joshua Butcher from Philadelphia looks to win 'Most Benevolent Beard' in America to donate to Little Smiles charity - 6abc Philadelphia

6abc.com ·

Travis Kelce Smiles at Charity Event When Asked About Making ‘An Honest Woman’ Out of Taylor Swift - Yahoo

www.yahoo.com ·

Nice, Nice, Baby: Bronx House Pizza, Vanilla Ice raised $84,000 for Little Smiles charity - Observer Local News

www.observerlocalnews.com ·

Vanilla Ice to host children's charity event with Palm Coast pizza shop - Daytona Beach News-Journal

www.news-journalonline.com ·

'Buy anything you want': Hammock's Bronx House Pizza, partnering with Vanilla Ice, to donate all sales to charity on Feb. 25 - Observer Local News

www.observerlocalnews.com ·

Sending Smiles charity spreads happiness to kids - SoMdNews.com

www.somdnews.com ·

Seventh Annual Balsam Hill Celebrities for Smiles Charity Auction Benefits Operation Smile - Business Wire

www.businesswire.com ·

DIY Network star Vanilla Ice wins ‘Celebrity Family Feud’ for Little Smiles charity - Sun Sentinel

www.sun-sentinel.com ·

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

St. Ann’s Academy students help raise over $2K for Miles for Smiles charity - CFJC Today Kamloops
Jun 2026
cfjctoday.com
Form filed
$0.4M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Sleigh Ride for Smiles - City of Kennesaw (.gov)
Dec 2025
www.kennesaw-ga.gov
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Joshua Butcher from Philadelphia looks to win 'Most Benevolent Beard' in America to donate to Little Smiles charity - 6a
Aug 2024
6abc.com
Travis Kelce Smiles at Charity Event When Asked About Making ‘An Honest Woman’ Out of Taylor Swift - Yahoo
Jun 2024
www.yahoo.com
Nice, Nice, Baby: Bronx House Pizza, Vanilla Ice raised $84,000 for Little Smiles charity - Observer Local News
Feb 2024
www.observerlocalnews.com
Vanilla Ice to host children's charity event with Palm Coast pizza shop - Daytona Beach News-Journal
Feb 2024
www.news-journalonline.com
'Buy anything you want': Hammock's Bronx House Pizza, partnering with Vanilla Ice, to donate all sales to charity on Feb
Feb 2024
www.observerlocalnews.com
Form filed
$0.4M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Sending Smiles charity spreads happiness to kids - SoMdNews.com
Nov 2022
www.somdnews.com
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Seventh Annual Balsam Hill Celebrities for Smiles Charity Auction Benefits Operation Smile - Business Wire
Dec 2020
www.businesswire.com
DIY Network star Vanilla Ice wins ‘Celebrity Family Feud’ for Little Smiles charity - Sun Sentinel
Aug 2018
www.sun-sentinel.com

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services this charity 322,683
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,130
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,863
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 22 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Aug 3, 2026
Registry checked
Aug 3, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 22 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2009
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Smiles Charity Inc

What is Smiles Charity Inc?
Smiles Charity Inc is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Mckinney, United States. Smiles Charity is a 501c(3) non-profit organization that builds homes for local wounded veterans. Free Concert, McKinney, TX, Adriatica Village. Veteran Charity.
When was Smiles Charity Inc founded?
Smiles Charity Inc was founded in 2009.
Who leads Smiles Charity Inc?
Janis K Ferris serves as Treasurer.
Where is Smiles Charity Inc located?
Headquartered in Mckinney, TX, United States.
What is Smiles Charity Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 70% of expenses go to program services.
Is Smiles Charity Inc trustworthy?
Smiles Charity Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Smiles Charity Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 271346553.
What is Smiles Charity Inc's website?
http://www.smilescharity.org