EIN 43-1913088

Smiles Change Lives

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
2001
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Smiles Change Lives provides access to life-changing, Orthodontic treatment for children from low-income families. Throughout the u.s., the program has treated more than 14,000 children since 1997. With its origin as the Virginia Brown Community Orthodontic Partnership, Smiles Change Lives has emerged as the nation's leader in providing access to Orthodontic care for underserved youth.
Also known as...
Virginia Brown Community Orthodontic Partnership; Virginia Brown Community Orthodonti Orthodontic Partnership
Total revenues
$667,646
2022
Total expenses
$727,499
2022
Total assets
$552,741
2022
Num. employees
5
2022

Program areas at Smiles Change Lives

To provide Orthodontic treatment to children of low-incomefamilies whose Lives are being negatively affected (emotionallyand physically) due to oral abnormalities. The income guidelinesfor participation require the household income to meet establishedfinancial guidelines. The orthodontists donated approximately$2,521,900 worth of services. It is the intent of theorganization to continue to fund the programs and expand to othergeographic areas. The organization's outcomes are: increasedself-esteem, improved speech, improved health, improved oralhygiene, and proper teeth alignment. See attached listing ofparticipating doctors.

Who funds Smiles Change Lives

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Sarli Family FoundationCharitable$75,000
Hancock Family FoundationOrthodontics Program$50,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$41

Personnel at Smiles Change Lives

NameTitleCompensation
Thomas C BrownPresident , Director$90,000
Melanie JohnstonDirector, Marketing Ext 236
Alexis BarclayDirector, Provider Services Ext 233
Janell PallanichLegal Counsel / Legal Counsel Ext 225$63,139
Tom BrownPresident
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Smiles Change Lives

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$293,710
Program services$289,022
Investment income and dividends$2,941
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$9,539
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$72,434
Total revenues$667,646

Form 990s for Smiles Change Lives

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-06-12990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Sarli Family Foundation
May 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
ClinicsHealth organizations
Issues
HealthHuman servicesMedical disciplines
Characteristics
Tax deductible donations
General information
Address
2405 Grand Blvd Suite 300
Kansas City, MO 64108
Metro area
Kansas City, MO-KS
County
Jackson County, MO
Website URL
smileschangelives.org/about/our-board/ 
Phone
(816) 421-4949
IRS details
EIN
43-1913088
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2001
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
E65: Organ and Tissue Bank
NAICS code, primary
621: Outpatient Health Care Practitioners and Facilities
Parent/child status
Independent
Free account sign-up

Want updates when Smiles Change Lives has new information, or want to find more organizations like Smiles Change Lives?

Create free Cause IQ account