Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation
Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation reported $10.4 million in revenue and $12.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $89.25 went to program services, $10.75 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was investment income: 100.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $3,703,644 (CEO & DIRECTOR). Revenue rose 17% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.3% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.7% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | Not reported | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $3,703,644 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 29.85% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 141.8 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 3 of 7 | 88.9% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseDelta Dental of Minnesota Foundation's (the foundation) focus is helping minnesota communities thrive by addressing gaps in oral health services, fueling oral health prevention and education, building the oral healthcare workforce for tomorrow, strengthening connections to community health, and advancing oral health science and innovation. The primary action areas are: a) supporting communities in fostering and experiencing cultures of good oral and overall health; b) improving access to age-appropriate oral health services for all children; c) supporting the delivery of oral health care by…
The foundation distributes dental kits free of charge to 1st grade students in minnesota. Schools apply for kits in the fall and the foundation works with outside vendors to procure kits. During 2024, more than 53,000 kits were delivered to 643 schools based on fall 2023 enrollment
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & DIRECTOR Director/trustee, officer, 0.20 hrs/week | $0 | $3,646,131 | $57,513 | $3,703,644 |
| EVP & CFO, STRATACOR Officer, 0.40 hrs/week | $0 | $1,854,548 | $38,958 | $1,893,506 |
| PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Director/trustee, officer, 11.20 hrs/week | $0 | $1,345,141 | $56,253 | $1,401,394 |
| ASSISTANT TREASURER Officer, 0.30 hrs/week | $0 | $628,282 | $42,256 | $670,538 |
| ASSISTANT SECRETARY Officer, 0.80 hrs/week | $0 | $488,936 | $71,768 | $560,704 |
| AVP, DDMN FOUNDATION Highest compensated employee, 34.30 hrs/week | $0 | $192,966 | $42,873 | $235,839 |
| SR DIRECTOR, FOUNDATION Highest compensated employee, 18.20 hrs/week | $0 | $201,076 | $29,852 | $230,928 |
| TREASURER Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $94,000 | $1,073 | $95,073 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $361K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b7 · 3 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 50
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Of every $100 Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation spent in 2024, $89.25 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
Questions people ask
How much of Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation reported that 89.3% of its $12.4 million in expenses went to program services, 10.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $3,703,644, for the role of CEO & DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation get its money?
Of $10.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 26-4482509 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202543189349309064 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423199349304347 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333199349313823 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202223189349313107 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202113199349311771 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202033219349306378 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 26-4482509: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.