ADA Forsyth Institute Inc

SOMERVILLE, MA EIN: 04-2104230 Website

FOR MORE THAN 100 YEARS, FORSYTH HAS BEEN A LEADER IN ORAL HEALTH RESEARCH AND PEDIATRIC DENTAL CARE. TODAY, WE ARE GROUNDED IN A 3-PILLARED STRATEGIC PLAN FOCUSED ON BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH, CLINICAL SERVICE AND PUBLIC HEALTH OUTREACH, AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$32.3M

-14.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.6M

+41.3% YoY

Grant Count

10

+11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$162K

+27.2% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$9M$18M$27M$37M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$32,318,839$37,597,736$37,341,891
Revenue$33,325,590$21,055,155$21,708,148
Expenses$31,790,001$27,628,668$25,966,534
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,108,152$2,019,148$2,723,293
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$405K$810K$1M$2M12 grants20208 grants20210 grants20229 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

J Craig Venter Institute$414KMarine Biological Labora…$395KBrigham and Women's Hosp…$226KThe Regents of the Unive…$166KPresident and Fellows of…$131KThe Research Foundation …$124KUniversity of Washington$105KUniversity of Louisville$32KUniversity of Maryland$20K360 Degree Engineering L…$7K

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K6$50–100K12$100–250K6$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Carline DurocherGENERAL LEGAL COUNSEL & SECR…$759KDr Wenyuan ShiCEO$529KBenjamin WuCOO/CSO$408KSok Cheng SohCFO & TREASURER$331KDr Thomas Van DykeSENIOR MEMBER OF VP CLINICAL…$327KWei HsuSENIOR MEMBER OF STAFF$324KMary Ellen DaveyFull Professor$256KPaula LaPalmeChief Administration & HR Of…$256KXuesong HeFull Professor$246KDavid ReibelVP Legal, Clerk/Secretary (b…$89KMichael GreeleyDirector$13KStephen Thorne IVDirector$12KElyse CherryDirector (through 9/18/24)$10KDr Teresa DolanDirector (through 9/18/24)$9K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Dr Wenyuan ShiCEO45$528,648
Raymond A Cohlmia DDSDirector & Chair1
David KochmanDirector (beginning 11/1/24)1
Dr J Leslie WinstonDirector1
Dr Teresa DolanDirector (through 9/18/24)1$9,000
Elyse CherryDirector (through 9/18/24)1$9,790
James M BoyleDirector1
Maria RyanDirector (beginning 11/1/24)1
Michael GreeleyDirector1$12,811
Stephen Thorne IVDirector1$12,000
Carline DurocherGENERAL LEGAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY (through 4/26/2024)45$759,469
David ReibelVP Legal, Clerk/Secretary (beginning 9/18/2024)45$89,314
Sok Cheng SohCFO & TREASURER45$330,739
Benjamin WuCOO/CSO45$407,506
Dr Thomas Van DykeSENIOR MEMBER OF VP CLINICAL & TRANS. RES.45$326,686
Mary Ellen DaveyFull Professor45$256,444
Paula LaPalmeChief Administration & HR Officer45$256,006
Wei HsuSENIOR MEMBER OF STAFF45$323,593
Xuesong HeFull Professor45$245,736

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AlbanyAnn ArborBar HarborBostonBuffaloCambridgeCollege ParkCulver CityDearbornEvanstonGainesvilleGainsevilleLa JollaLouisvilleMemphisNashvilleNew HavenPalo AltoSeattleWoods Hole

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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