organization was listed with the Forbes 2005 200 Largest U.S. Charities. Operation Smile is a member of the Independent Charities of America. Operation Smile meets 19 of the 20 standards for charities established by the Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance, but fails to meet the "Compensated Board Members" standard, because two of the eleven board members (the husband and wife co-founders) are compensated directly or indirectly, which exceeds the standard's limit of 10%. Operation Smile in popular culture A 2007 multimedia project featured a seven-story sphere at South Street Seaport in New York, NY. Microsoft worked with Operation Smile, Digital Kitchen (a design firm) and the Wexley School for Girls (Seattle, WA) to have photographic images of visitors projected onto the sphere. [(See also: Case Study)] A 2005 movie, Smile, directed by Jeffrey Kramer was loosely based on the experiences of a student Operation Smile volunteer. Singer Jessica Simpson, and television hosts Billy Bush and Nicole Lapin volunteer on behalf of Operation Smile. Actress Roma Downey has been an ambassador for the Virginia-based nonprofit Operation Smile for 20 years. Singer Mariah Carey volunteered for The Smile Collection fundraising event in New York in 2006. Operation Smile was featured on NBC's reality show The Apprentice, Thursday, April 15, 2004. Operation Smile is referenced repeatedly on Bravo's teen reality show NYC Prep. Operation Smile is referenced in episode 3 of TNT's television series Franklin & Bash. Celebrity plastic surgeon Michael Obeng began his career with Operation Smile in Ghana. In January 2014, Gawker published an article regarding Operation Smile's interviewing process, which includes throwing a party for 40 people. Chrissy Metz and Milo Ventimiglia, actors on the famous This Is Us television show, are supporters of Operation Smile. In 2016, Kate Hudson accepted the Universal Smile Award for her long time support with Operation Smile. Co-branding In 2002, Operation Smile was featured in a Mr. Potato Head contest, with proceeds to benefit the NGO. Hasbro donated Mr. Potato Head toys for Operation Smile missions. An ongoing co-branding campaign between Operation Smile and Sephora combines the NGO's name with the companies products, raising over $400,000 for the NGO. The Operation Smile Sephora Lip Baume was listed at number five on Lara Spencer's "Lara's Hot Shopping List, Hot Products for Women". An ongoing co-branding campaign between Operation Smile and AriZona Iced Tea features the tea company's three best selling (one liter) products' labels