Smiles Across New Mexico Grant Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Nonprofit organizations
Geography
- Community-based organizations
Other requirements
- New Mexico (statewide)
- Educational programs
- Athletic associations
- Other community partners
Overview
A small grant program offered by Delta Dental of New Mexico that supports community-based oral health programs and initiatives across New Mexico.
Purpose
The program is part of Delta Dental of New Mexico's mission to improve oral health and overall health of communities served by engaging and investing in programs that:
- Expand access to care
- Advance health equity
- Build resilient communities
- Innovate for a healthier tomorrow
Funder Background
Delta Dental of New Mexico operates as a not-for-profit organization. A portion of residuals each year is invested back into communities across New Mexico.
Eligible Applicants
- Community-based organizations
- Nonprofit organizations
- Educational programs
- Athletic associations
- Other community partners
Mission Alignment
The organization believes that everyone deserves a healthy smile and focuses on improving access to dental care across New Mexico communities.
What Delta Dental Plan of New Mexico Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 13
- Total given
- $770K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $10K–$468K
- By dollars: New Mexico 97%, North Carolina 3%. Top recipient cities: Albuquerque, NM; Las Cruces, NM; Raleigh, NC.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 38% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
New Mexico Activities Assocation Foundation · Albuquerque, NM
Provide mouth guards to students in boys and girls sports that require mouth guards
$49K
New Mexico State University Foundation · Las Cruces, NM
Charitable contribution to dental hygiene program
$30K
State of North Carolina · Raleigh, NC
Charitable contribution for nc distaster relief fund
$25K
New Mexico Dental Foundation · Albuquerque, NM
Charitable contribution for mission of mercy
$15K
Friends of UNM Hospital · Albuquerque, NM
Charitable contribution for hospital campaign
$10K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Dental health
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