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Grantmaking public charity · EIN 26-4482509

Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation is a public charity that makes grants based in Minneapolis, MN. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $11.1M in grants paid across 53,034 grants, with $156M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Native American Community Clinic, Normandale Community College Foundation Inc and Clinical Microbiomics As.

How to request funding

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

The organization's team members work with each of the grantees to determine how the funds have been used, verify that the use of the funds matches the purpose of the grant and obtain reports regarding the impact such as number of individuals that received care, impact of the care received to the individual's health, etc. this information is reported to the board of directors of the foundation.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

Delta dental of minnesota foundation is organized and shall be operated exclusively for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the public health purpose of the delta dental supported organizations in minnesota and initially for dental public health.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Native American Community ClinicMinneapolis, MNDental Clinic Expansion Project$3,000,000
Normandale Community College Foundation IncBloomington, MNCenter for Interprofessional Education in Healthcare$2,000,000
Clinical Microbiomics AsWoburn, MAClinical Research$679,982
Central Lakes College FoundationBrainerd, MNExpanding Dental Workforce and Access in Central Minnesota$500,000
Comprehensive Research Group IncMinneapolis, MNClinical Research Services$494,090
Anoka-Ramsey Community CollegeCoon Rapids, MNNew Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene Programs$350,000
Century College FoundationWhite Bear Lake, MNDental Hygiene Program Expansion$350,000
Rochester Community and Technical CollegeRochester, MNRctc From Dental Simulation to Service$350,000
Children's Health Care FoundationEdina, MNCollective for Community Health Innovation Fund$300,000
Children's Dental ServicesMinneapolis, MNExpanding Access to School-Based Preventive Dental Care Across Minnesota, Expanded Dental Care in Southwestern Minnesota$290,000
Community Dental CareMaplewood, MNDentist Recruitment and Retention Program, School-Based Sealant Program, Medical-Dental Integration Program$290,000
Living Well Disability Services IncMendota Heights, MNAccessible Dental Health Care for Individuals with Disabilities$200,000
Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging IncArden Hills, MNExpanding Dementia Friendly Dental Practices$200,000
Minnesota Oral Health CoalitionPlymouth, MNDeveloping Opportunities for Oral Health Equity, Expanded Access, and Education$160,600
Care ClinicRed Wing, MNExpanding Dental Clinic Capacity and Dental Care for Children$150,000
Walker Methodist Foundation DBA Vivie FoundationMinnetonka, MNSenior Living Oral Health Program - Phase II$130,000
University of Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MNScholarships for Dental Therapy Students 2024-2027, M Health Fairview Community Oral Health Outreach Program, Advancing Diversity in Dentistry Scholarship Fund$124,896
Minnesota Dental Foundation IncMinneapolis, MNDonated Dental Services 2024-2025$90,000
Minnesota State University MankatoMankato, MNScholarships for the Dual-Track Dental Hygiene/Advanced Dental Therapy Students 2024, Dental Clinic Expansion Project$90,000
Twin Cities Public Television IncSt Paul, MNPublic Education Campaign 2024$86,950
Special Olympics Minnesota IncMinneapolis, MNSpecial Smiles 2024, Special Smiles 2025-2026$75,000
Minnesota Public RadioSt Paul, MNPublic Education Campaign 2024$68,000
Mental Health Resources IncSt Paul, MNComprehensive Dental Health Initiative, Dental Health Initiative for Individuals with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness$67,000
Cosmosid IncGermantown, MDClinical Research Services - Analysis$54,460
Children's Dental Health ServicesRochester, MNSchool-Based Clinics and Dental Home for Underserved Children$50,500

The 25 largest of 53,034 grants listed on the return. 53,000 grants to individuals ($599K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation accept grant applications?

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $11,074,416 in grants paid (53,034 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Native American Community Clinic (MN), $3M, Normandale Community College Foundation Inc (MN), $2M, Clinical Microbiomics As (MA), $680K, Central Lakes College Foundation (MN), $500K and Comprehensive Research Group Inc (MN), $494K.