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Big Heart Big Smile Foundation

EIN 83-3569921 · Monroe, WA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

BOYD AND JONI EDELBROCK CREATED BIG HEART BIG SMILE FOUNDATION IN MEMORY OF THEIR SIX YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER, KACI EDELBROCK. HER BIG HEART AND BIG SMILE ARE THE DRIVING FORCES BEHIND THE FOUNDATION. BIG HEART BIG SMILE IS COMMITTED TO HELPING LOCAL CHILDREN IN NEED IN VARIOUS WAYS INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) SPORTS SPONSORSHIPS, SPORTS SCHOLARSHIPS, MHS GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP, DONATING STUFFED ANIMALS TO FIRST RESPONDERS / HOSPITALS / OTHER LOCAL AGENICES HELPING CHILDREN IN NEED, AND GIVING BACK-TO-SCHOOL BACKPACKS TO CHILDREN WHO NEED THEM MOST. BIG HEART BIG SMILE HAS A BIG VISION OF A "PLACE" WHERE CHILDREN CAN PLAY. A "PLACE" THAT BRINGS A SMILE TO CHILDREN'S FACES. THIS "PLACE" INCLUDES (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) A PLAYGROUND, SPLASH PARK, EVENTS CENTER, BASEBALL FIELD, BASKETBALL COURTS, AND OTHER FIELDS TO FACILITATE FREE OR LOW COSTS CAMPS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS "PLACE" IS TO GIVE KIDS (ESPECIALLY THOSE DEALING WITH TRAUMA, HOMELESSNESS, LIFE CHANGING EVENTS, ILLNESS, ETC.) A SAFE, POSIT

Income
$24,696
Spending
$22,524
Reserves
44.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 56%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $15,010 spent. THROUGH A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES, BIG HEART BIG SMILE FOUNDATION COORDINATED VARIOUS COMMUNITY EVENTS RAISING FUNDS AND FACILITATING THE SPONSORSHIP OF A NUMBER OF YOUTH PROGRAMS IN AN EFFORT TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF LOCAL CHILDREN IN NEED AND PROVIDED A SCHOLARSHIP TO A GRADUATING SENIOR FROM MONROE HIGH SCHOOL.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2019.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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