Funding search · oral health · Texas
Who funds oral health work in Texas
15 funders have a record of paying for oral health work by Texas recipients: 45 grants totaling $3.4M, most recently in 2024 — mostly grantmaking charities, which often run real application cycles. The largest by matched giving are American Academy of Pediatric ($512,996), Delta Dental Community Care Foundation ($961,666) and Carequest Foundation ($400,000).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Texas recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
American Academy of PediatricChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $512,996 · through 2024Largest: $112,500 to COOK CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER — access dental care
Largest: $333,332 to CATCH GLOBAL FOUNDATION — oral health education fund
Largest: $125,000 to University of Houston — this grant, through the expanding access and equity for veterans oral health rfp, will support the university of texas health and science center at houston to pilot a study to inve…
Texas Dental AssociationAustin, TXCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $100,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to TEXAS DENTAL ASSOCIATION SMILES FOUNDATION — to provide access to dental care and to educate texans about preventative oral health care.
Largest: $175,000 to Healthcare for the Homeless — operating programs to provide medical & dental care plus mental health counseling & case management for the homeless & for a mobile van for street outreach program.
Delta Dental of Iowa FoundationJohnston, IACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $52,480 · through 2022Largest: $49,980 to THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH — funding to support a comprehensive report on veteran oral health in iowa will be created and disseminated. primary areas of investigation will include oral health outcomes, access …
Largest: $55,000 to DENTIST WHO CARE — to support dwc smile voucher program and provide access to dental care to children and adults that are low-income with no insurance. additionally, funding will support oral health …
Largest: $1,000 to BAYLOR ORAL HEALTH FOUNDATION — baylor oral health foundation unrestricted fund
Communities Foundation of TexasDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $31,375 · through 2023Largest: $12,701 to BAYLOR ORAL HEALTH FOUNDATION — this grant is designated for general support.
Largest: $15,000 to RAPHAEL COMMUNITY FREE CLINIC INC — dental care kits, restorative dental care, and medication assistance
Austin Community FoundationAustin, TXCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $195,204 · through 2023Largest: $134,704 to MANOS DE CRISTO — affordable dental care for underserved children, adults, and seniors
Permanent Endowment Fund ofGalveston, TXCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $90,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to St Vincent's Hope Clinic — st. vincent's clinics dental care program
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