Smiling Hope Ministry

Private foundation · Grantmaker Springboro, OH EIN: 82-3642075

Smiling Hope Ministry is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Springboro, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025.

Smiling Hope Ministry at a glance

Revenue (2025)
$960
Expenses (2025)
$960
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Smiling Hope Ministry funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

CincinnatiDaytonMiamisburg

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K$2KTotal only2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $284 (2022) to $2K (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Goodwill of Miamisburg Miamisburg, OHCharitable Contribution$800
Habitat for Humanity Dayton, OHCharitable Contribution$750
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$960$960———
2023$1,819$1,819$1,5502$1,819
2022$352$352$2841$352
2021$619$619——$619
2020$760$760$600Total only—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Smiling Hope Ministry's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jacqueline Anim Director

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nana Birago Anim

    Secretary

    Secretarty → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Oninku

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jacqueline Anim (2020–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Smiling Hope Ministry

What is Smiling Hope Ministry?

Smiling Hope Ministry is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Springboro, OH.

Where does Smiling Hope Ministry operate?

Smiling Hope Ministry has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Smiling Hope Ministry's EIN?

Smiling Hope Ministry's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3642075. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 26, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 7, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 18, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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