News & Goals
Stay up to date with our progress, goals, and the stories that drive our mission forward.
Our Goals
What we're building toward as a new foundation.
$500K
Year 1 Funding Goal
To fund our first 25 full-arch dental restorations for patients in need.
25
Patients to Serve
Our first-year target of life-changing smile restorations.
10+
Dental Partners Needed
Board-certified specialists to volunteer their expertise.
5
Grants to Pursue
Targeting foundations like Delta Dental, CareQuest, and community orgs.
Press & Announcements
The latest news from Smile Again Foundation.
Smile Again Foundation Launches Online Platform
Our new web platform goes live, connecting dental restoration patients with donors through HIPAA-compliant story sharing and transparent funding tracking.
IRS Grants Public Charity Status
The IRS officially recognizes Smile Again Foundation as a public charity under Section 509(a)(1), confirming our commitment to broad public support and transparent operations.
First Dental Partners Join the Foundation
Dr. Kevin Clifford and Dr. Ivonne Chen become our founding dental partners, volunteering their expertise in implant dentistry and general restorative care.
501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Status Approved
The IRS officially grants Smile Again Foundation 501(c)(3) status (EIN: 33-4244037), making all donations fully tax-deductible.
Board of Directors Established
Our founding board is formed with Dr. Alexander Antipov as President, Natalie Tsvyk as Secretary, and Dr. Olga Antipova as CFO & Treasurer.
First Patient Candidate Identified
We identify our first candidate for full-arch dental restoration and begin the screening and treatment planning process.
Foundation Incorporation Filed
Smile Again Foundation is officially incorporated as a nonprofit organization in the state of California, beginning our journey to restore smiles.