Childrens Smile Center

Analysis

Childrens Smile Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Nixa, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Childrens Smile Center reported income of $5.1m and spending of $2.5m, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.1m to $5.1m (+140%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Childrens Smile Center sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 90th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mental Health Association in New York State Inc ($5.1m), St Barnabas Charitable Foundation Inc ($5.1m) and Childrens Harbor Inc ($5.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.2% and program service revenue 93% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $148k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $6.5m against liabilities of $139k, net assets of $6.4m. It reported 40 employees.