Smile For A Cause Inc
Only null% goes to programs Thin reserves Growing revenue
Smile For A Cause Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cerritos, California, registered in 2016, with $3,715 in FY2017 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
19216 Bechard Ave, Cerritos, CA, 90703 EIN 81-4037167 Since 2016
Revenue (FY2017)
$3,715
▲ 362.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2017)
$2,189
Net assets
$0
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Smile For A Cause Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CFinancial health25% of the rating0 mo reserves · +41% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Smile For A Cause Inc: 0 mo reserves · +41% margin earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Smile For A Cause Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FTransparency10% of the rating0 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Smile For A Cause Inc: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 19216 Bechard Ave, Cerritos, CA, 90703
- City
- Cerritos
- State
- California
- Subcategory
- Philanthropy & Charity Promotion
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $803 (FY2016) to $3,715 (FY2017) across 2 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2017)
Operating margin
41.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$0
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $3,715▲363% | $2,189▲173% | $0 | $0 | 990 |
| 2016 | $803 | $803 | $0 | $0 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Smile For A Cause Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Smile For A Cause Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 81-4037167, based in Cerritos, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Smile For A Cause Inc's EIN?
- Smile For A Cause Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 81-4037167.
- How much revenue does Smile For A Cause Inc report?
- Smile For A Cause Inc reported $3,715 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2017 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Smile For A Cause Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Smile For A Cause Inc D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Smile For A Cause Inc (EIN 81-4037167) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.