HOPE SMILES DEVELOPS AND EMPOWERS SERVANT LEADERS TO RESTORE HOPE AND TRANSFORM LIVES BY MOBILIZING AND EQUIPPING SUSTAINABLE DENTAL TEAMS IN UNREACHED COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE USA, HAITI, & UGANDA.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.3M
+26.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$601K
+80.6% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$601K
+80.6% YoY
About Hope Smiles
Based on IRS filings
Hope Smiles is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in BRENTWOOD, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $601K. Net investment income was $74K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,284,691 | $3,401,470 | $4,444,595 |
| Revenue | $4,161,339 | $818,353 | $3,856,294 |
| Expenses | $3,266,103 | $1,874,485 | $1,021,904 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $74,310 | $-61,757 | $19,370 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR PHILLIP KEMP | FOUNDER, BOARD CHAIR, EXEC | 20 | — |
| DR DONALD C TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAVID GREGORY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JAYSON TABOR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BERNARD SCOTT SMITH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SAM BOWMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GARY BELL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BILLY HALL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| AMY HARPER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $96,150 |
| MIKE GEBHART | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 20 | $110,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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