HOPE SMILES
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HOPE SMILES is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Tennessee, having paid a total of $601K in grants during the 2024 filing year. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in connecting with HOPE SMILES can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
HOPE SMILES RESTORES CONFIDENCE, HOPE AND SMILES BY PIONEERING INNOVATIVE AND COMPASSIONATE WAYS TO PROVIDE DENTAL CARE TO THE UNDERSERVED IN NASHVILLE, TN AREA AS WELL AS IN HAITI AND UGANDA.
Cause Areas
2
Dental care
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
REVIVE DENTAL TENNESSEE
$1.1M
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HOPE SMILES?
No. HOPE SMILES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HOPE SMILES give?
HOPE SMILES primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are HOPE SMILES’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HOPE SMILES fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $211 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HOPE SMILES make each year?
In 2024, HOPE SMILES awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $601 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HOPE SMILES fund recently?
In 2024, HOPE SMILES awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include REVIVE DENTAL TENNESSEE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HOPE SMILES?
HOPE SMILES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.