Michigan Dental Plan Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Troy, MI EIN: 46-2631764

Michigan Dental Plan Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Troy, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $983K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $113K.

Michigan Dental Plan Fund at a glance

In short: Michigan Dental Plan Fund gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,763
+8.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,763
+8.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,763
Total assets
$982,781
+5.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Michigan Dental Plan Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

U of D Mercy Dental College: $8KU of D Mercy Dental College$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was U of D Mercy Dental College ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

DetroitAnn ArborRye Brook

How Michigan Dental Plan Fund gives

  • Giving grew 61% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 103% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $35K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
U of D Mercy Dental College Detroit, MIScholarships$7,763
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$982,781$137,884$84,753$7,7631$59,653$113,294$57,907
2024$929,689$80,058$77,088$7,1321$50,773$53,743$57,708
2023$1,132,711$35,503$71,759$2,4031$39,745$3,689$53,068
2022$1,043,996$15,714$71,485$4,8122$34,499—$55,582
2021$1,314,017$88,691$106,004$35,0103$82,186$65,877$62,958
2020$1,267,031$86,135$52,829———$67,614$54,258
2019$1,170,796$62,561$79,796$20,0001—$40,686$54,853

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Michigan Dental Plan Fund reported a distributable amount of $58K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Michigan Dental Plan Fund is led by Carl Botvinick DDS, President on every filing since 2019; all 10 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carl Botvinick DDS

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2019) → $4K (2025)

  • Edward L. Fitzpatrick DDS

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2019) → $4K (2025)

  • Ellen Beth Folbe DDS

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $500 (2019) → $4K (2025)

  • Frank Salucci CPA

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2019) → $4K (2025)

  • Joseph M. Hildebrand DDS

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2019) → $3K (2025)

  • Michael Wojcik DDS

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2019) → $4K (2025)

  • James D. Naida

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2022) → $4K (2025)

  • Meghan M. Brodsky DDS

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    $2K (2024) → $4K (2025)

  • A. Timothy Deconinck DDS

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2019) → $5K (2025)

  • Michael C. Palazzola CPA

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2019) → $4K (2025)

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Arthur Shannon (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Dan Zaroff DDS (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jean Couch (2019) — Director
  • Former: Richard Somerlott DDS (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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

A Timothy Deconinck DDS — Secretary: $5KA Timothy Deconinck DDSSecretary$5KCarl Botvinick DDS — President: $4KCarl Botvinick DDSPresident$4KEdward L Fitzpatrick DDS — Director: $4KEdward L Fitzpatrick DDSDirector$4KMichael C Palazzola CPA — Treasurer: $4KMichael C Palazzola CPATreasurer$4KMeghan M Brodsky DDS — Director: $4KMeghan M Brodsky DDSDirector$4KMichael Wojcik DDS — Director: $4KMichael Wojcik DDSDirector$4KEllen Beth Folbe DDS — Director: $4KEllen Beth Folbe DDSDirector$4KFrank Salucci CPA — Director: $4KFrank Salucci CPADirector$4KJames D Naida — Director: $4KJames D NaidaDirector$4KJoseph M Hildebrand DDS — Director: $3KJoseph M Hildebrand DDSDirector$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to A Timothy Deconinck DDS (Secretary). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Michigan Dental Plan Fund

How much does Michigan Dental Plan Fund give each year?

Michigan Dental Plan Fund gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is Michigan Dental Plan Fund?

Michigan Dental Plan Fund reported $983K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $60K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $58K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Michigan Dental Plan Fund?

Michigan Dental Plan Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Troy, MI. It holds $983K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Michigan Dental Plan Fund operate?

Michigan Dental Plan Fund has awarded grants in Michigan, New York.

What is Michigan Dental Plan Fund's EIN?

Michigan Dental Plan Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2631764. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 2, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 20, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 25, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 24, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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