Thousand Smiles Foundation FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Bonita, CA501(c)(3)InternationalEIN 33-0169980Revenue $117K in FY2024

On file with the IRSthousandsmiles.org5261 Central Ave, 91902-2641 · Bonita, CATax-exempt since Aug 1992Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The Thousand Smiles Foundation is a non-profit organization focused on care of the less fortunate children in mexico who suffer from lack of dental care and from maxillo-facial deformities such as cleft palate

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $9K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $113K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$128K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$117K
-59% vs prior year
Spent
$170K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$822K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$117K
FY2024▼ -59%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$123K
FY2021$117K
FY2022$122K
FY2023$288K
FY2024$117K
FY2025$166K
Expenses
$170K
FY2024▲ +18%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$171K
FY2021$170K
FY2022$169K
FY2023$144K
FY2024$170K
FY2025$165K
Net assets
$822K
FY2024▼ -6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$831K
FY2021$778K
FY2022$731K
FY2023$875K
FY2024$822K
FY2025$828K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1992.

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Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $141K Management & general 17% · $29K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Aux Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides free dental care and reconstructive surgery for disadvantaged children in Mexico.

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1 program · $141K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Medical care of the less fortunate children in mexico who suffer from a lack of dental care and from maxillo-facial deformities such as cleft palate

$141Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$117K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$117K
Investment incomeLn 3$14
Money outPt IX
$170K
Ln 25
Programscol B$141K
Managementcol C$29K
Owns and owesPt X
$822K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$62K
Total assetsLn 16$950K
LiabilitiesLn 26$128K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$117K
Investment incomeLn 3$14
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$117K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$43K
SavingsLn 2$19K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$62K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$625K
Other assetsLn 15$260K
Total assetsLn 16$950K
LiabilitiesLn 26$128K
Net assetsLn 32$822K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$77K$62K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$672K$625K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$950K
LiabilitiesLn 26$126K$128K
Net assetsLn 32$875K$822K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$13K$13K
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$20K$20K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$7K$7K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$47K$47K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$61K$61K
All other expensesLn 24e$14K$12K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$170K$141K$29K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $166K$165K$1K$828K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $117K$170K−$53K$822K 990 PDF
FY2023 $288K$144K$144K$875K 990 PDF
FY2022 $122K$169K−$47K$731K 990 PDF
FY2021 $117K$170K−$53K$778K 990 PDF
FY2020 $123K$171K−$48K$831K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $117,364 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $287,224$117,350
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $10$14
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $816$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $288,050$117,364
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $143,761$170,172
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $143,761$170,172
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $144,289−$52,808
Part VI · Governance 14 of 13 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $117,364 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$117,350
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$117,350
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $14$14
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $14$117,364
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $170,172 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management feesManagement $13,127$13,127
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $5,200$5,200
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,248$2,248
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $19,720$19,720
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestManagement $6,564$6,564
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $46,872$46,872
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,181$1,181
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $60,883$60,883
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $12,260 · Management $2,117$14,377
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $140,916 · Management $29,256 · Fundraising $0$170,172
Part X · Balance sheet $950,091 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $43,379$43,430
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $33,721$18,795
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,128−$759
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $4,292$4,292
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $671,569$624,697
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $246,998$259,636
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,001,087$950,091
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,453$7,265
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $120,400$120,400
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $125,853$127,665
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $875,234$822,426
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $875,234$822,426
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,001,087$950,091
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $822,426 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$117,364
XI-2 Total expenses$170,172
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$52,808
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$875,234
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$822,426

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