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California Dental Association

501(c)(6) organization Sacramento, CA EIN: 95-2822367 Website

The California Dental Association is committed to the success of our members in service to their patients and the public.

California Dental Association at a glance

In short: California Dental Association gave $12K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$12,000
-60.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$12,000
+20.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$12,000
Total assets
$231,049,727
-1.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to California Dental Association

Who California Dental Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

HonoluluNew YorkSacramentoLos Angeles

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2024) to $30K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$12,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$231,049,727$25,322,805$30,166,234$12,0001$683,308
2023$234,729,305$25,013,459$28,348,542$30,0003$900,553
2022$227,975,863$21,173,119$26,263,691$16,350Total only$525,567
2021$252,495,901$15,890,513$22,727,590$15,200Total only$492,515
2020$255,254,129$20,978,706$22,603,393$25,0001$3,112,993

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About California Dental Association

Based on IRS filings

California Dental Association is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Sacramento, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $231.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K. Net investment income was $683K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

California Dental Association is led by Peter Dubois, Executive Director, Cda & P since 2023 (on filings since 2020); all 35 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Peter Dubois

    Executive Director, Cda & P

    Executive Director & CEO → Executive Director, Cda, President & CEO, 2022

    Executive Director, Cda, President & CEO → Executive Director, Cda & P, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    34 hrs/week

    $613K (2020) → $729K (2024)

  • Carliza Marcos

    President

    Cda Secretary → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    $45K (2021) → $85K (2024)

  • John Taylor

    Exofficio Director & Bcr Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    15 hrs/week

    $19K (2024)

  • Lindley Zerbe

    Exofficio Director & Bcr Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    15 hrs/week

    $6K (2024)

  • Benson Wong

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2022) → $25K (2024)

  • James Sanderson

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2022) → $25K (2024)

  • John Blake

    Director

    Secretary → President, 2023

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $45K (2020) → $25K (2024)

  • Lindsey Robinson

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2022) → $25K (2024)

  • Max Martinez

    Director

    Trustee → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $30K (2022) → $25K (2024)

  • Todd Roberson

    Senior Director, Public Affairs & Cda Pac Executive

    Director & Public Affairs → Director, Public Affairs & Cda Pac Executive, 2022

    Director, Public Affairs & Cda Pac Executive → Senior Director, Public Affairs & Cda Pac Executive, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $184K (2020) → $227K (2024)

  • Virenchandra Viren Patel

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2022) → $25K (2024)

  • Wallace Bellamy

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2022) → $25K (2024)

  • Praneeth Narayana

    Senior Director, It Infrastructure & Enterprise

    Senior Director & Applications → Senior Director, It Infrastructure & Enterprise, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    $202K (2021) → $245K (2024)

  • Joan Otomo-Corgel

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2022) → $25K (2024)

  • Kevin Kai

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2022) → $25K (2024)

  • Lucinda Cindy Lyon

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2022) → $25K (2024)

  • Brianna Pittman-Spencer

    Senior Director & Government A

    Senior Director & Government Affairs → Senior Director & Government A, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $199K (2023) → $206K (2024)

  • Alicia Feldkamp

    Communications Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $196K (2024)

  • Dennis Detomasi

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2024)

  • Nader Nadershahi

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2024)

  • Alison Sandman

    Chief Legal Officer

    General Counsel → Chief Legal Officer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    16 hrs/week

    $399K (2020) → $458K (2024)

  • Anders Bjork

    Vice President & Strategic Intelligence

    Vice President Strategic Alliance → Vice President, Strategic Intelligence & Analytics, 2022

    Vice President, Strategic Intelligence & Analytics → Vice President & Strategic Intelligence, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    38 hrs/week

    $260K (2020) → $277K (2024)

  • Carrie Gordon

    Chief Strategic Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $404K (2020) → $477K (2024)

  • Christine Draa

    Chief People Officer

    On filings since 2020

    14 hrs/week

    $336K (2020) → $401K (2024)

  • Deborah Irwin

    Vice President, Event Operations & Cda Presents

    Vice President Meetings & Convention → Vice President, Meetings & Conventions, 2023

    Vice President, Meetings & Conventions → Vice President, Event Operations & Cda Presents, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $183K (2020) → $229K (2024)

  • Heidi Stevens

    Vice President & Finance

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    $174K (2020) → $274K (2024)

  • Kerry K. Carney DDS

    Participant & Editor

    Editor → Director, 2023

    Director → Participant & Editor, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $45K (2020) → $40K (2024)

  • Kevin Roach

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2020

    16 hrs/week

    $413K (2020) → $411K (2024)

  • Scott Kim

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Director, 2023

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2023) → $50K (2024)

  • Stephen Brown

    Senior Corporate Counsel

    Senior Corporate Council → Senior Corporate Counsel, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    16 hrs/week

    $223K (2020) → $209K (2024)

  • Traci Ward

    Chief Marketing Officer

    Vice President & Marketing → Chief Marketing Officer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    27 hrs/week

    $248K (2021) → $363K (2024)

  • Deanna McKnight

    Vice President & Member Programs

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $167K (2022) → $252K (2024)

  • Leslie O'Neill

    Vice President, Events & Digital Products

    Senior Director, Strategic It & Program Management → Vice President, Events & Digital Products, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $193K (2022) → $276K (2024)

  • Robert Hanlon Jr. DMD

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    15 hrs/week

    $25K (2022) → $30K (2024)

  • Debra Finney

    Participant & Speaker

    Director → Participant & Speaker, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    15 hrs/week

    $30K (2023) → $30K (2024)

Former officers (54)
  • Former: Ariane Terlet (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Steven J. Kend DDS (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Sunjay Lad (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Judee Tippett-Whyte DDS (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Blake John DDS (2022) — Director
  • Former: Lauren Hillman (2022) — Senior Director & Human Resources
  • Former: Marcos Carliza DDS (2022) — Director
  • Former: Alice Tai DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Alma Clark DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Ana Amaya DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Bijan Modjtahedi DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Bradley Seto DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Brian Bell DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Clifton Lauritzen DMD (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Courtney Fitzpatrick DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Debra Finney Ms DDS (2020–2021) — Speaker
  • Former: Deepinder Sahota DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Emad Ammar DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Eric Waits DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jac Pedersen II DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: James Van Sicklen Jr. DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jeffrey Jang DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Joanne Lagos DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jorge Alvarez DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Julia Townsend DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Karin Irani DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Kenneth Harrison DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Kenneth Jacobs DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Leland Panec DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Linda Lukacs DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Lyndon Lambeth DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Mark Phillips DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Matthew Swatman DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Misako Hirota DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Mohd Awwad DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Nannette Benedict DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Nicholas Caplanis Dmd Ms (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Oariona Lowe DDS MPH (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Patrick So DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard Graham DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard J. Nagy DDS (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Robin Reisz DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Stephen Beveridge DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Teresa Yang DDS (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Christopher Jackson (2021) — Manager, Tech & Architecture
  • Former: Kristine Allington (2021) — Chief Marketing Officer
  • Former: Michael O'Dell (2021) — Interim CIO
  • Former: Michael Wilgus (2021) — Business Development of Ep
  • Former: Alvin Singh (2020) — Director It Governance
  • Former: Blaine Wasylkiw (2020) — Director Technology Services
  • Former: Christine Allington (2020) — Chief Marketing Officer
  • Former: Martin O'Brien (2020) — Enterprise Architecture Di
  • Former: R. Del Brunner DDS (2020) — Imm. Past President
  • Former: Richard Stapler (2020) — Vice President & Public Affairs

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Peter Dubois — Executive Director, CDA; P: $729KPeter DuboisExecutive Director, CDA; P$729KCarrie Gordon — Chief Strategic Officer: $477KCarrie GordonChief Strategic Officer$477KAlison Sandman — Chief Legal Officer: $458KAlison SandmanChief Legal Officer$458KKevin Roach — Chief Financial Officer: $411KKevin RoachChief Financial Officer$411KChristine Draa — Chief People Officer: $401KChristine DraaChief People Officer$401KTraci Ward — Chief Marketing Officer: $363KTraci WardChief Marketing Officer$363KAnders Bjork — VP, Strategic Intelligence: $277KAnders BjorkVP, Strategic Intelligence$277KLeslie O'Neill — VP, Events & Digital Products: $276KLeslie O'NeillVP, Events & Digital Products$276KHeidi Stevens — VP, Finance: $274KHeidi StevensVP, Finance$274KDeanna McKnight — VP, Member Programs: $252KDeanna McKnightVP, Member Programs$252KPraneeth Narayana — Sr. Director, It Infrastructure & Enterprise: $245KPraneeth NarayanaSr. Director, It Infrastructure…$245KDeborah Irwin — VP, Event Operations, CDA Presents: $229KDeborah IrwinVP, Event Operations, CDA…$229KTodd Roberson — Sr. Director, Public Affairs & CDA Pac Exec: $227KTodd RobersonSr. Director, Public Affairs &…$227KStephen Brown — Sr. Corporate Counsel: $209KStephen BrownSr. Corporate Counsel$209KBrianna Pittman-Spencer — Sr. Director, Government a: $206KBrianna Pittman-SpencerSr. Director, Government a$206KAlicia Feldkamp — Communications Director: $196KAlicia FeldkampCommunications Director$196KCarliza Marcos — President: $85KCarliza MarcosPresident$85KScott Kim — Treasurer: $50KScott KimTreasurer$50KKerry Carney — Participant, Editor: $40KKerry CarneyParticipant, Editor$40KRobert Hanlon — Secretary: $30KRobert HanlonSecretary$30KDebra Finney — Participant, Speaker: $30KDebra FinneyParticipant, Speaker$30KWallace Bellamy — Director: $25KWallace BellamyDirector$25KJohn Blake — Director: $25KJohn BlakeDirector$25KDennis Detomasi — Director: $25KDennis DetomasiDirector$25KKevin Kai — Director: $25KKevin KaiDirector$25KLucinda Cindy Lyon — Director: $25KLucinda Cindy LyonDirector$25KMax Martinez — Director: $25KMax MartinezDirector$25KNader Nadershahi — Director: $25KNader NadershahiDirector$25KJoan Otomo-Corgel — Director: $25KJoan Otomo-CorgelDirector$25KVirenchandra Patel — Director: $25KVirenchandra PatelDirector$25KLindsey Robinson — Director: $25KLindsey RobinsonDirector$25KJames Sanderson — Director: $25KJames SandersonDirector$25KBenson Wong — Director: $25KBenson WongDirector$25KJohn Taylor — Exofficio Director, BCR Chair: $19KJohn TaylorExofficio Director, BCR Chair$19KLindley Zerbe — Exofficio Director, BCR Chair: $6KLindley ZerbeExofficio Director, BCR Chair$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $729K, to Peter Dubois (Executive Director, CDA; P). 35 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about California Dental Association

How much does California Dental Association give each year?

California Dental Association gave $12K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $30K across 3 grants.

How large is California Dental Association?

California Dental Association reported $231.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25.3M.

What is California Dental Association?

California Dental Association is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Sacramento, CA. It holds $231.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does California Dental Association operate?

California Dental Association has awarded grants in California, Hawaii, New York.

What is California Dental Association's EIN?

California Dental Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-2822367. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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