Florida Dental Association
The Florida Dental Association foundation is the charitable arm of the Florida Dental Association, promoting dental health for all floridians.
Florida Dental Association at a glance
In short: Florida Dental Association gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $25,000
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $4,373,990
- +13.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Florida Dental Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Dental Lifeline Network ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Florida Dental Association gives
- Giving fell 37% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2025) to $60K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Lifeline Network Denver, CO | Financial Support | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,373,990 | $1,212,016 | $924,583 | $25,000 | 1 | $280,436 |
| 2024 | $3,855,154 | $1,014,550 | $871,310 | — | — | $186,592 |
| 2023 | $3,360,475 | $745,388 | $1,087,060 | $60,000 | 3 | $-46,140 |
| 2022 | $3,333,960 | $1,493,668 | $1,045,848 | $40,000 | 1 | $305,385 |
| 2021 | $3,842,364 | $383,015 | $427,501 | $40,000 | 1 | $112,898 |
| 2020 | $3,322,054 | $328,782 | $342,668 | $40,000 | 1 | $106,401 |
About Florida Dental Association
Based on IRS filings
Florida Dental Association is a public charity, based in Tallahassee, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $280K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Florida Dental Association is led by Drew Eason, Executive Director & CEO on every filing since 2020; 1 of 22 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Drew Eason
Executive Director & CEO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Stevenson
President
Secretary → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
R. Jai Gillum
Director of Foundation Aff
Director of Foundation Aff → Director of Foundation Affairs, 2023
Director of Foundation Affairs → Director of Foundation Aff, 2024
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
$99K (2025)
Beth Burwell
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Tandy
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Idalia Lastra
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Isabel Garcia
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Walton
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Buckenheimer
Director
Director → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Natalie Bustillo
Director
Vice President → President, 2021
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nolan Allen
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Oscar Menendez
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Payne
Director
President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniella Peinado
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Lilo
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Mazariegos
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gerri Ferris
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Gruber
COO & CFO
CFO → COO & CFO, 2023
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Buckenheimer
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brenna Kever
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samira Meymand
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Colvin
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Geoff Parsley (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Dan Gesek (2023) — Director
- Former: John Paul (2022) — Director
- Former: Jeff Ottley (2021) — Director
- Former: Beatriz Terry (2020) — Director
- Former: Bruce Gordy (2020) — Director
- Former: Karen Glerum (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $99K, to R JAI Gillum (Director of Foundation AFF).
Frequently asked questions about Florida Dental Association
How much does Florida Dental Association give each year?
Florida Dental Association gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Florida Dental Association?
Florida Dental Association reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
Where does Florida Dental Association operate?
Florida Dental Association has awarded grants in Colorado, Florida.
What is Florida Dental Association's EIN?
Florida Dental Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2019148. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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