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Iowa Dental Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Des Moines, IA EIN: 42-1405188 Website

To promote research and education in the areas of interest to the practice of dentistry. The organization accomplishes this mission by granting scholarships, providing guidance and by other similar means assisting worthy students to obtain instruction and training in dental studies; undertaking studies related to the practice of dentristry; conducting various programs and seminars which seek to educate the practitioners of dentristry and the public; and by holding the annual mission of mercy.

Iowa Dental Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$1,035,761
+18.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$468,926
+39.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$29,467
+123.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$302,542
+6.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Iowa Dental Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Des Moines

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dental Connections Des Moines, IATo help fund the purchase of a mobile dental unit$50,000
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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
2025$1,035,761$468,926$302,542——$29,467
2024$877,493$336,411$284,534$50,0001$13,167
2023$873,715$283,926$279,630——$4,470
2022$808,610$49,279$112,316——$1,703
2021$766,090$60,287$129,018——$2,023
2020$861,910$148,808$218,794——$3,286
2019$928,190$163,213$195,130——$3,439

About Iowa Dental Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Iowa Dental Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Des Moines, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $29K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Iowa Dental Foundation is led by Jordan Moffitt, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jordan Moffitt

    President

    Vice President → President-Elect, 2022

    President-Elect → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Gagliardo

    Director

    President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Zach Kouri

    Director

    Director → President, 2022

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Larsen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Hajek

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Kaitlyn Tigges

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Helaina Hillyard

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Baker

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Traetow

    Secretary-Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Lloyd

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Alexandria Cashmore

    President-Elect

    Vice President → President-Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Brooke Frazier (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Lex Cashmore (2022–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Richard Hettinger (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Shawn Hedlund (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jessica Lawson (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Nathan Hehr (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Patricia Meredith (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Ryan Stuntz (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Martin Gleason (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Iowa Dental Foundation

How large is Iowa Dental Foundation?

Iowa Dental Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $469K.

What is Iowa Dental Foundation?

Iowa Dental Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Des Moines, IA. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Iowa Dental Foundation operate?

Iowa Dental Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Iowa Dental Foundation's EIN?

Iowa Dental Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1405188. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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