Research and Scholarships Grants
Funding Amount
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Deadline
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Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Universities and academic institutions
- Dental professionals and students
Other requirements
- Organizations conducting oral health research
Overview
Geographic Scope: 15-state and Washington, D.C. enterprise (AL, CA, DE, DC, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, MT, NV, NY, PA, TX, UT, WV)
Focus Areas:
- Support oral health research
- Fund scholarships for education and development of future dental professionals
- Support partnerships with universities
- Advance dental education
Eligibility:
- Universities and academic institutions
- Dental professionals and students
- Organizations conducting oral health research
Background:
The Delta Dental Community Care Foundation provides scholarships and research grants as part of its commitment to building caring, resilient communities and increasing access to oral health care. Since 2012, the Foundation has granted more than $170 million.
Application Note:
Grant support is by invitation only. Organizations and individuals interested in research or scholarship funding should reach out to foundation@delta.org.
How to Apply
Application Process
Invitation-Only Program:
Grant support is by invitation only. If your organization or institution feels it is a good fit for the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation, reach out to foundation@delta.org to inquire about research and scholarship funding opportunities.
Contact for Inquiries:
- Email: 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
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$75K
Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank · San Diego, CA
Holiday food drive 2024
$50K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Dental health
- Science research
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