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Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker West Allis, WI EIN: 39-0965289 Website

The Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation is committed to improving the oral health and overall well-being of Wisconsin residents while supporting the needs of the dental community.

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc gave $36K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$35,530
+415.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+400.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,106
+3.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$4,975,919
+9.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Affordable Dental Care: $8KAffordable Dental Care$8KLakeshore Technical College Foundation: $8KLakeshore Technical CollegeFoundation$8KBrown County Oral Health Partnership: $8KBrown County Oral HealthPartnership$8KSt Ann Center for Intergenerational Care: $8KSt Ann Center forIntergenerational Care$8KChippewa Valley Technical College Foundation: $6KChippewa Valley TechnicalCollege Foundation$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Affordable Dental Care ($8K). Together the top 5 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Eau ClaireGreen BayMadisonAppletonClevelandMilwaukeeSturgeon BayWaukesha

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80KTotal only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 5 grants2023 1 grant2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $62K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $36K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Affordable Dental Care Madison, WIClinic Operating Supplies$7,500
Lakeshore Technical College Foundation Cleveland, WIPurchase One Operatory Dental Chair$7,500
Brown County Oral Health Partnership Green Bay, WIEquipment for the Program$7,500
St Ann Center for Intergenerational Care Milwaukee, WIAnesthesia-Related Supplies and Equipment$7,500
Chippewa Valley Technical College Foundation Eau Claire, WIClinic Operating Supplies and X-Ray Unit$5,530
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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$4,975,919$566,382$495,382$35,5305$252,206
2024$4,565,625$426,592$313,198$6,8921$169,581
2023$4,081,196$424,964$443,224$37,2245$150,324
2022$3,672,316$388,060$304,942$61,751Total only$192,197
2021$4,185,925$367,273$290,804$57,841Total only$201,219
2020$3,691,307$334,051$263,788$38,895Total only$121,178

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in West Allis, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $252K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc is led by Mark Spiegelhoff, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mark Spiegelhoff

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    37.5 hrs/week

    $16K (2023) → $83K (2025)

  • Tom Nockerts

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Sadowski

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Hutchinson

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia Malak

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Jaeger

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Quast

    Director At-Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Johnson

    State Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kent Vandehaar

    State Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Wilde

    Director At-Large

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sami Kawas

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Mueller

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenna Sadler

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gene Shoemaker

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Henry Wengelewski Jr. (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Mark Paget (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Susan Cable (2020–2024) — State Director
  • Former: Tim Durtsche (2020–2024) — Vice President & Director
  • Former: Eugene Shoemaker (2024) — State Director
  • Former: Blaine Atwater (2020–2023) — Director At-Large
  • Former: Christine Tempas (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: James Morgenroth (2020–2023) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Ruba Khader (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Victoria Bohman (2020–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Michael Ball (2021–2023) — Director At-Large
  • Former: Rick Mueller (2023) — Director
  • Former: Conrad Nenn (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Joseph Best (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Robb Warren (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Thomas Petersen (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Paul Oberbreckling (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

Mark Spiegelhoff — Executive Director: $83KMark SpiegelhoffExecutive Director$83K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $83K, to Mark Spiegelhoff (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc

How much does Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc give each year?

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc gave $36K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

What is Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $7,106, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc give grants?

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 40% of Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Affordable Dental Care ($7,500), Lakeshore Technical College Foundation ($7,500) and Brown County Oral Health Partnership ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc?

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $566K.

What is Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc?

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in West Allis, WI. It holds $5.0M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc's EIN?

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-0965289. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 2, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 27, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 19, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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