Funding Amount

$25,000 total pool across all grants

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
One-time opportunity
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Classrooms in Michigan
  • Group admission costs to Impression 5 Science Center
  • Workshops
  • Reservations

Overview

Delta Dental Foundation Field Trip Grants

Geographic Scope: Michigan

Focus Areas:

  • Oral health education
  • Interactive learning experiences
  • Student engagement in dental health

Program Details:

  • Grants for classrooms to visit Impression 5 Science Center
  • Interactive oral health exhibit: "Chew on This!"
  • Provides educational field trip experience for students

Eligibility:

  • Classrooms in Michigan

How to Apply

    Eligible Uses of Funds

  • Group admission costs to Impression 5 Science Center
  • Workshops
  • Reservations
  • Transportation

Application Status

Applications are not currently being accepted for 2019 grants

Past recipients of this program

Recent awards under this program (from Delta Dental Fund's IRS filings)

  • Impresssion 5 Science Center

    Lansing, MI · 2020

    $275K

1 grant in Delta Dental Fund's 2020 filings reference “Field Trip Grants” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.

What Delta Dental Fund actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2024

Grants in 2024
83
Total given
$4.56M
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,820–$445K
  • By dollars: Michigan 37%, Ohio 25%, Indiana 13%. Top recipient cities: Lansing, MI; Columbus, OH; Indianapolis, IN.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 46% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • State of Michigan · Lansing, MI

    Oral health program

    $325K

  • Regents of University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI

    Center for inclusive dentistry

    $178K

  • Indiana University School of Dentistry · Indianapolis, IN

    Special needs clinic

    $68K

  • Detroit Goodfellows · Detroit, MI

    Center for inclusive dentistry

    $10K

  • Dental Lifeline Network - North Carolina · Denver, CO

    Center for inclusive dentistry

    $7,500

IRS Form 990 filing, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • K-12 schools
  • Dental health
  • Education

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