Delta Dental Plan of Michigan is a nonprofit dental benefits provider established in 1957 as the Michigan Dental Service Corporation (MDSC). Based in Okemos, Michigan, the organization operates as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization and serves as a leading prepaid dental benefits provider in the Midwest. The organization advances and promotes oral health through dental services provided by independent professional service providers, support for research and education, and community outreach.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$986.5M
+7.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$4.0M
+1.8% YoY
Grant Count
60
+71.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$66K
-40.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission: To improve oral health through benefit plans, advocacy and community support.
Core Values:
- Excellence: Making customer satisfaction the highest priority
- Community responsibility: Championing initiatives that enhance the health and well-being of communities
- Innovation: Encouraging new ideas that differentiate the organization and improve plans and services
- Integrity: Holding high ethical standards and doing what is right
- Collaboration: Encouraging teamwork as essential to shared success
- Inclusion: Providing a work environment where all people, ideas and backgrounds are respected, supported and valued
Primary Program Areas:
- Promoting dental care through innovative, cost-effective dental benefit products
- Cost-saving strategies including fee reduction agreements with dentists and anti-fraud initiatives
- Community commitment and outreach
Grantmaking
Delta Dental Plan of Michigan engages in grantmaking through the Delta Dental Foundation (DDF), established in 1980 as the philanthropic arm of Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and North Carolina.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Delta Dental Plan of Michigan primarily funds in Michigan, Ohio, and New York, with particular emphasis on the Midwest region where the organization operates.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $986,517,729
- Total Revenues: $1,248,229,791
- Total Expenses: $1,241,778,511
- Total Giving: $3,964,285
- Number of Employees: 1,271
Operational Scale:
- Paid out over $887 million for dental care in 2024
- Processed over 11.5 million claims
- Served over 6 million members
Tax Status: Tax-exempt since January 1968; donations to this organization are not tax deductible (501(c)(4) status)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $986,517,729 | $918,626,400 | $862,011,511 |
| Revenue | $1,248,229,791 | $1,188,822,890 | $1,131,603,192 |
| Expenses | $1,241,778,511 | $1,187,750,584 | $1,118,877,669 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $20,904,882 | $10,830,892 | $7,445,017 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
194 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
6 open opportunities from Delta Dental Plan of Michigan Inc
Delta Dental Foundation Conference Scholarships
DELTA DENTAL PLAN OF MICHIGAN INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Delta Dental Foundation General Grants
DELTA DENTAL PLAN OF MICHIGAN INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Delta Dental Foundation Loan Repayment Program
DELTA DENTAL PLAN OF MICHIGAN INC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA STOLICKER | VICE CHAIR | 5 | $73,500 |
| SARA DOLAN | CHAIR | 5 | $72,000 |
| ANDREW KOTARBA | DIRECTOR | 5 | $67,500 |
| ANTHONY O WILLIAMS JD | DIRECTOR | 5 | $60,000 |
| BLAKE LIVINGSTON DDS | DIRECTOR | 5 | $60,000 |
| CHRISTOPHER T FISHER | DIRECTOR | 5 | $60,000 |
| JUAN RODRIGUEZ DDS | DIRECTOR | 5 | $35,000 |
| KELLY JUBB SCHEIDERER | DIRECTOR - PART YEAR | 5 | $12,000 |
| LARRY DEGROAT | DIRECTOR | 5 | $60,000 |
| LAURA DICKERSON | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| PATRICK K GILLESPIE | DIRECTOR | 5 | $60,000 |
| RAYMOND F GIST DDS | DIRECTOR | 5 | $60,000 |
| STEPHEN A EKLUND DDS MHSA DR | DIRECTOR - PART YEAR | 5 | $35,000 |
| STEVEN M DATER DDS | DIRECTOR | 5 | $60,000 |
| STEVEN M TACK | DIRECTOR | 5 | $67,500 |
| SUNCICA TRAVAN DDS MS | DIRECTOR | 5 | $60,000 |
| TIMOTHY E DAMAN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $35,000 |
| AMY L BASEL CPA | EVP/CFO & CRO/TREASURER | 35 | $2,481,908 |
| ANTHONY D ROBINSON | EVP, CMO & CRO | 43 | $2,839,357 |
| GORAN M JURKOVIC CPA | CEO, PRESIDENT | 35 | $9,457,582 |
| JEFFERY W JOHNSTON DDS MS | SVP & CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER | 43 | $517,662 |
| MARK BAUGHMAN | SVP & CIO | 50 | $910,866 |
| POE A TIMMONS | DIRECTOR (ROOSEVELT INNOVATIONS ONLY) | 5 | $7,500 |
| SUE ELLEN JENKINS | EVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER, CAO & SECRETARY | 38 | $2,838,668 |
| KUSHTRIM SHAQIRI | VP GOVERMENT PROGRAMS | 50 | $734,767 |
| TOBY HALL | PRESIDENT & CEO OF ROOSEVELT | 50 | $1,461,472 |
| DANIEL LOVEJOY | VP, SALES AND ACCT MGT | 50 | $673,220 |
| EARL MAJOR | VP HUMAN RESOURCES | 50 | $550,807 |
| MATT GLOVER | SR DIRECTOR, GOVT PROGRAMS, SALES & ACCT MGT | 50 | $477,156 |
| MIKE BOBAK | VP SALES & ACCT MGT | 50 | $702,758 |
| MITCH NOTARO | VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 50 | $449,198 |
| JEFF BOTKIN | FORMER SVP, BUSINESS SERVICES | — | $597,773 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The Delta Dental Foundation has announced multiple grant initiatives and funding programs:
State sealant program expands with Delta Dental Foundation grant**Loan Repayment Programs (2025):** Invested over half a million dollars in 32 dentists and dental hygienists serving communities in need across Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana
**Community Oral Health Grants:** The foundation has awarded grants in recent years, including $300,000 in community oral health grants and over $131,000 in additional community oral health grants
Delta Dental Foundation Awards $300K in Community Oral Health Grants**State Partnerships:** Expanded state sealant programs through Delta Dental Foundation grants
State sealant program expands with Delta Dental Foundation grantThe organization continues to focus on addressing oral health equity and expanding access to dental care in underserved communities.
Delta Dental Foundation Awards $300K in Community Oral Health GrantsSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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