Pennsylvania Dental Foundation
Accepts applications
Pennsylvania Dental Foundation is a private foundation in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $965,306 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $965,306 and the largest $965,306. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$965,306
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$965,306
- Largest grant$965,306
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $45,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40,000 | 5 | $880,243 |
| 2024 | $45,000 | 3 | $967,214 |
| 2025 | $965,306 | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | Accounting 3501 N Front Street, Harrisbug, PA 17110 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (717) 234-5921, accounting@padental.org |
| What to submit | The preferred method of application submission is by email, but we will not exclude any application because of the method of delivery as long as it is received before the application deadline. The application must be completed in its entirety, which includes the name of the organization, the mission of the organization, what the grant will be used for, and the amount of the grant request. |
| Deadlines | No further applications will be accepted. |
| Restrictions | The organization must be a 501C(3) incorporated within the state of pa, it must be for a purpose directly related to dentistry, the board of trustees determines how much pdf is willing to donate. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Pennsylvania Dental Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $965,306 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Dental Foundation DBA Mom-N-Pa | Final distribution of funds | $965,306 |
Officers and trustees
- John R Coole DMD
- Maria J Tacelosky DMD
- Samuel E Selcher DMD
- April A Detar DMD
- Renee Fennell DMD
- Samantha Abod DMD
Questions people ask
Does Pennsylvania Dental Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No further applications will be accepted..
How much does Pennsylvania Dental Foundation give?
$965,306 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $965,306.
Who runs Pennsylvania Dental Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John R Coole DMD (President), Maria J Tacelosky DMD (Secretary), Samuel E Selcher DMD (Treasurer) and April A Detar DMD (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Pennsylvania Dental Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.