Community Investments Grants
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Deadline
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- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Nonprofit organizations
Other requirements
- Community causes
- Organizations aligned with employee nominations and community council priorities
Overview
Geographic Scope: Local communities where Delta Dental operates, with office locations in Alpharetta (GA), Mechanicsburg (PA), Rancho Cordova (CA), and Bay Area (CA)
Focus Areas:
- Support local community needs
- Fund organizations and causes in communities where Delta Dental operates
- Employee-championed causes
Eligibility:
- Nonprofit organizations
- Community causes
- Organizations aligned with employee nominations and community council priorities
Award Details:
- Smaller grants focused on local communities
- Community councils award grants annually
- Four community councils operate in key office locations
Background:
Delta Dental Community Care Foundation invests in communities through smaller grants that focus on local communities where the company operates. The Foundation also encourages employee engagement in the form of giving or volunteering within their local communities. Since 2012, the Foundation has granted more than $170 million.
Employee Involvement:
Delta Dental employees receive:
- 16 hours of paid time off annually for charitable work
- $1,000 in matching funds for charitable donations each year
- Ability to nominate causes for grants from the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation
How to Apply
Application Process
Community Council Nominations:
Employee nomination process for community causes. Employees can nominate causes to receive grants from the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation.
Four Community Councils:
- Alpharetta, GA
- Mechanicsburg, PA
- Rancho Cordova, CA
- Bay Area, CA
Each council awards grants annually to causes in their communities that are championed by employees.
Invitation-Only Program:
Grant support is by invitation only. For more information, reach out to foundation@delta.org.
What Delta Dental of California actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 27
- Total given
- $18.09M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,500–$17.24M
- By dollars: California 98%, Florida 2%, Texas <1%. Top recipient cities: San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Alexandria, VA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 26% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Delta Dental Community Care Foundation · San Francisco, CA
Enterprise contribution to ddccf
$17.24M
American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Safety Harbor, FL
Monetary giving, matching gifts/reward seeding
$275K
American National Red Cross · San Francisco, CA
2025 red cross gala
$100K
Disabled American Veterans · El Paso, TX
Champion partner contribution, wsc dav sponsorship
$75K
Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank · San Diego, CA
Holiday food drive 2024
$50K
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Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Community services
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