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Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation

Johnston, Iowa  ·  EIN 260762771  ·  Private foundation

Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation is a Iowa-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $3.1M in annual giving against $29.9M in assets. This page documents the 413 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$3.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$29.9M
Total assets
413
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation funds

Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, community improvement, disability services, domestic violence, education, and related causes.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementDisability ServicesDomestic ViolenceEducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 Education

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, immigrants & refugees, lgbtq people, low-income communities.

childrendisabledfamiliesimmigrants & refugeeslgbtq peoplelow-income communitiesrural communitiesolder adults

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Crescent Community Health Center
FUNDING FOR DENTAL CLINIC AND LAB EXPANSION; DENTAL/HYGIENIST DENTAL RESIDENCY/EDUCATION.
Dubuque, IA$991K2022
State University of Iowa Foundation
FUNDING TO ESTABLISH THE "DELTA DENTAL OF IOWA PROFESSORSHIP IN GERIATRIC AND SPECIAL NEEDS DENTISTRY."
Iowa City, IA$750K2018
Dental Connections (form Des Moines Health Center)
CONFERENCE TRAVEL FOR IOWA SMILES PRESENTATIONS, IOWA SMILES REFUGEE CARE COORDINATION, AND SMILE SQUAD MOBILE DENTAL CLINIC GRANTS
Des Moines, IA$505K2023
Vision to Learn
NETWORKING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF VISON TO LEARN PROGRAMMING AND VISION TO LEARN IOWA - CAPACITY BUILDING TO INCREA
Dubuque, IA$454K2023
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (formerly Iowa Department of P
I-SMILE @ SCHOOL FFY 25 AND I-SMILE SILVER GRANTS
Des Moines, IA$413K2024
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
I-SMILE @SCHOOL FFY24 AND I-SMILE SILVER PILOT PROJECT GRANTS
Des Moines, IA$396K2023
Community Health Center of Fort Dodge Inc
CHCFD MOBILE DENTAL CLINIC
Fort Dodge, IA$350K2024
Eastern Iowa Health Center
SCANNERS FOR CROWN AND DENTURE FABRICATION; 2024 DELTAVISION ONESIGHT VISION CLINIC - EIHC COMMUNITY PARTNER; TELE-OPTOMETRY: SEEING INTO TH
Cedar Rapids, IA$284K2024
Vision to Learn
VISION TO LEARN IOWA - CAPACITY BUILDING TO INCREASE ACCESS TO VISION CARE - 2024 FUNDING/YEAR
Dubuque, IA$271K2024
Iowa Primary Care Association
FUNDING THE INVESTMENT IN THE STATEWIDE HIT SYSTEM TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ELECTRONIC DENTAL HEALTH RECORD IN 11 OF 13 OF IOWA'S COM
Des Moines, IA$266K2022
Crescent Community Health Center
MATCHING GRANT TO SUPPORT BUILDING ORAL HEALTH SERVICES AND WORKFORCE TO MEET NEEDS OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS
Dubuque, IA$254K2023
Primary Health Care
FUNDING TO SUPPORT DENTAL CLINIC MOVE TO BE ADJACENT TO MEDICAL CLINIC TO STREAMLINE STAFF AND INCREASE ACCESS TO DENTAL SERVICES.
Des Moines, IA$250K2020
Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa Inc
FUNDING FOR EQUIPMENT FOR EIGHT OF TWELVE DENTAL OPERATORIES IN KEOKUK, LEE COUNTY, A DESIGNATED DENTAL HPSA.
West Burlington, IA$250K2017
Hawkeye Community College Foundation
FUNDING FOR THE GRUNDY HALL RENOVATION - DENTAL CLINIC
Waterloo, IA$249K2022
Genesis Medical Center
FUNDING TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF AN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE PREVENTION PROGRAM TO IMPROVE ORAL CARE OF THE NONVENTILATED PATIENT POPULAT
Davenport, IA$228K2019

Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$997K
2018$1.9M
2019$956K
2020$2.7M
2022$3.0M
2023$2.7M
2024$2.9M

How to apply for funding from Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation

Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at deltadentalia.com.

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Frequently asked questions about Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation

Does Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation accept grant applications?
Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation fund?
Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include Crescent Community Health Center, State University of Iowa Foundation, Dental Connections (form Des Moines Health Center). Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation give in grants?
Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation reported $3.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $15.2M over 413 grants.
Where is Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation located?
Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation is based in Johnston, Iowa. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 260762771.
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About this profile. This page is built from Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.