Kids in Need of Dentistry
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.6M
Foundation funders
30
Grants recorded
58
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Kids in Need of Dentistry?
Kids in Need of Dentistry is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Schlessman Foundation Inc ($430K), Santiagos Charities ($404K), Adams County Foundation Inc ($300K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Kids in Need of Dentistry between 2019–2025.
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| Reel Family Foundation Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Colorado Health Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Moneta Group Charitable Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Tappan Foundation Agy | $1,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Scott Richards North Star Charitable | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $111K (2019) to $676K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $466K.
What grants has Kids in Need of Dentistry received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Santiagos Charities | — | $403,955 |
| 2025 | Denver Post Community Foundation | Support of children youth health and wellness and homelessness and hunger programs. | $34,500 |
| 2025 | Schlessman Foundation Inc | KIND ORAL HEALTH CENTERS | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Tappan Easton Foundation | KIND PROVIDES POSITIVE ORAL HEALTH CARE EXPERIENCES, TREATMENT, AND EDUCATION WITH KINDNESS TO COLORADO CHILDREN, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Latino Community Foundation of Colorado Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $51,254 |
| 2024 | Johnson Foundation of the Rockies | Chopper Topper Expansion | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Denver Post Community Foundation | Support of children youth health and wellness and homelessness and hunger programs. | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Patterson Foundation | INCREASING DENTAL ACCESS GRANT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Colorado Safety Net Collaborative | CLINIC GRANT & SUPPORT | $25,773 |
| 2024 | Schlessman Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,903 |
| 2024 | Anschutz Family Foundation | General operating support for dental care services for children from low-income families. | $8,500 |
| 2024 | Delta Dental of Colorado | Funding to Support Local Charitable Organization | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Carequest Foundation Inc | The purpose of this grant is to support Kids in Need of Dentistry to expand its promotora-centered model of oral health care, lead advocacy efforts around oral health integration, and establish viable, effective pathways to professional development for promotoras interested in becoming certified community health workers and/or community dental health coordinators. | $137,500 |
| 2023 | Delta Dental Plan of Colorado Foundation Inc | ACCESS TO CARE | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Russell Wilson Foundation | CHILDREN'S HEALTH | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Early Milestones Colorado | CHILDCARE SUP. GRANT | $65,972 |
| 2023 | Johnson Foundation of the Rockies | Chopper Topper Expansion | $35,000 |
| 2023 | Denver Post Community Foundation | Support of children youth health and wellness and homelessness and hunger programs. | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Patterson Foundation | INCREASING DENTAL ACCESS GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $11,255 |
| 2023 | Schlessman Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Anschutz Family Foundation | General operating support for dental care services for children from low-income families. | $7,500 |
| 2023 | The Colorado Health Foundation | GENERAL DONATION TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OR PROGRAM | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Early Milestones Colorado | CHILDCARE SUP. GRANT | $44,028 |
| 2022 | Johnson Foundation of the Rockies | Chopper Topper Mobile Oral Health program | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Denver Post Community Foundation | Support of children youth health and wellness and homelessness and hunger programs. | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Patterson Foundation | INCREASING DENTAL ACCESS GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Schlessman Foundation Inc | KIND ORAL HEALTH CENTERS | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Colorado Gives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $9,530 |
Showing 30 most recent of 58 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Kids in Need of Dentistry?
Kids in Need of Dentistry is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Schlessman Foundation Inc ($430K), Santiagos Charities ($404K), Adams County Foundation Inc ($300K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Kids in Need of Dentistry between 2019–2025.
Who is Kids in Need of Dentistry's largest funder?
Schlessman Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Kids in Need of Dentistry, with $430K across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Kids in Need of Dentistry received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Kids in Need of Dentistry across 58 grants from 30 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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