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Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry

Public charity · Grantmaker Meridian, ID EIN: 20-3032950 Website

To promote education and excellence in veterinary dentistry through education, training, support of scientific research, advocacy and service to the public and to make charitable distributions to support such purposes.

Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry at a glance

In short: Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry gave $49K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), top state Kentucky. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$48,518
-69.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-60.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$12,130
-23.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,351,853
+3.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Kentucky (43% 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 Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry

Who Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Kentucky Humane Society: $21KKentucky Humane Society$21KVeterinary Dental Specialists: $10KVeterinary Dental Specialists$10KCornell University: $10KCornell University$10KMidmark Corporation: $8KMidmark Corporation$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Kentucky Humane Society ($21K). Together the top 4 received $49K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

19states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

DavisIthacaOaklandAmesAthensAuburnBoxboroughCarvallisColumbusKansas CityKnoxvilleLawrenceLos AngelesLouisvilleMeridianMilwaukeeMount LaurelPhiladelphiaTampaTucson

How Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry gives

  • Giving grew 39% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2019 0 grants2020 3 grants2021 7 grants2022 10 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2019) to $158K (2023). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $49K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kentucky Humane Society Louisville, KYEducation$21,018
Veterinary Dental Specialists Mount Laurel, NJEducation$10,000
Cornell University Ithaca, NYResearch$10,000
Midmark Corporation Tampa, FLEducation$7,500
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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$2,351,853$1,498,197$1,302,136$48,5184$114,284
2023$2,264,118$1,437,763$1,320,709$158,36210$53,918
2022$1,916,071$1,258,935$1,010,348$80,0007$30,975
2021$1,814,792$1,004,541$881,084$35,0003$49,273
2020$1,665,640$448,264$448,216——$20,887
2019$1,544,081$1,182,387$979,305$20,0002$35,470

About Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry

Based on IRS filings

Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Meridian, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $49K. Net investment income was $114K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry is led by Barden Greenfield, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Barden Greenfield

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachelle Shippyhadick Mang

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Schultz

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Weldin

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Crowder

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary L. Berg

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Snyder

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Briggs

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Curt Coffman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Clarke

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jan Bellows

    Past President

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Volker

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Bonnie Shope (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Boaz Arzi (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: CHRIS DANIELMatrixAMC (2019–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Kathy Queck (2019–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry

How much does Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry give each year?

Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry gave $49K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $158K across 10 grants.

What is Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry's typical grant size?

Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,130, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry give grants?

Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry's top state is Kentucky, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were New Jersey (21%) and New York (21%).

Does Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (3 grants).

How large is Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry?

Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5M.

What is Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry?

Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Meridian, ID. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry's EIN?

Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3032950. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 25, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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