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Est.

1950

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Dental Foundation of North Carolina Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on supporting dental initiatives within North Carolina. With a total of $4.3 million in grants paid in 2025, the foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROMOTE & SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AT THE UNC SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY.
Total Funding Given
$4.3M
2025
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
100%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$1.4M
Median 2nd year grant
$1.3M
S
Scott Eidson
Board Member
B
Barry Kendell
Board Member
K
Kervin Mack
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC?
No. DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC give?
DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1.4 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC make each year?
In 2025, DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $4.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC fund recently?
In 2025, DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL and LOCAL START DENTAL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC?
DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.