Connecticut State Dental Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Connecticut State Dental Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Southington, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $58,916 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $18,145. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$58,916
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$18,145
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $88,025 the year before.
67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,779 | 7 | $1.5 million |
| 2023 | $88,025 | 10 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $58,916 | 7 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Dr Donna Balaski 835 West Queen Street, Southington, CT 06489-1032 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (860) 378-1800, kwright@csda.com |
| What to submit | See website for scholarship application form.See website for grant application form for not-for-profit organizations.No specified application form for applications for grants from other funds. |
| Deadlines | Deadline for scholarships is August 1. None for other grants |
| Restrictions | Grants and awards generally relate to dental health.The Foundation also may make grants from these funds:Charles A. Vernale Scholarship Award. Generally for scholarships to students in dental school.Nathan Marcus Fund supports continuing education programs in the field of dental medicine.Patrick Lynch Fund provides assistance to low - income and/or disabled individuals with their dental and general health care needs in the area served by the Greater Danbury Dental Society.The Relief Fund provides financial assistance to dental professionals who have been affected by an accidents, natural disasters, a medical condition, disability or because of advanced age, are unable to meet basic expenses. Dentists, their dependents, and former dependents of deceased dentists are eligible to apply for financial aid from the Foundation if an accidental injury, advanced age, physically debilitating illness, medically-related condition or a natural disaster prevents them from gainful employment and resu |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Connecticut State Dental Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 6 | $49,516 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $9,400 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wallingford Adult Education | Education - scholarships dental assistant program | $18,145 |
| Choose Kindness LLC | Funding camp for craniofacial children | $15,000 |
| Dental Benefits Management | Grant to support low cost dental services | $9,400 |
| Connecticut Fndtn for Dental Outrea | Free dental clinic | $5,000 |
| Individual | $4,371 | |
| UConn Foundation | Support of students' dental board exams | $4,000 |
| Well Wishes for Uganda | Dental care in Uganda | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dr Donna Balaski
- Dr Thomas M Ohlson
- Dr Maria Smith
- Jake Smith from 1124
- Marcia Phelan Johnson to 1124
- Dr Joseph A Picone
- Dr Renate Saunders
- Dr Susan Berey
- Mimi DeLessio-Matta
- Elias Deros
Questions people ask
Does Connecticut State Dental Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Deadline for scholarships is August 1. None for other grants.
How much does Connecticut State Dental Foundation Inc give?
$58,916 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Connecticut State Dental Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Dr Donna Balaski (President), Dr Thomas M Ohlson (Secretary), Dr Maria Smith (Vice President) and Jake Smith from 1124 (Treasurer) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Connecticut State Dental Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and education.