Carequest Institute For Oral Health is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Boston, Massachusetts, registered in 2017, with $297,919,860 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B, and it directs about 57% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$297.9M
▲ 8.3% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$42.7M
Net assets
$2.6B
Employees
129
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Carequest Institute For Oral Health: 57% to programs earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Carequest Institute For Oral Health: 726 mo reserves · +86% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Carequest Institute For Oral Health: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Carequest Institute For Oral Health: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To improve the oral health of all.
Revenue grew from $247K (FY2018) to $297.9M (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
85.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.6B
Total liabilities
$15.3M
Net assets
$2.6B
Salaries & benefits
$22.5M
53% of expenses
Board members
9
9 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $297,919,860▲8.3% | $42,726,066▲7.9% | $2,586,223,478▲10.6% | $2,601,509,658▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $275,188,868▼77.1% | $39,594,963▼11.5% | $2,337,668,451▲12.0% | $2,347,393,663▲12.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,200,710,162▲2187% | $44,746,411▲14.9% | $2,087,393,734▲125% | $2,093,713,542▲124% | 990 |
| 2021 | $52,496,525▲71.2% | $38,960,217▲33.2% | $926,790,298▲14.1% | $933,932,322▲14.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $30,656,430▲486% | $29,238,970▲86.5% | $812,004,115▲10.2% | $819,224,989▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $5,227,178▲2020% | $15,673,556▲46.5% | $736,644,030▲9.9% | $739,147,696▲10.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $246,528 | $10,700,427 | $670,442,863 | $671,580,593 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Myechia Minter-jordan Md Mba — $2,419,674 (5.66% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myechia Minter-jordan Md Mba | President [1/1/2024 - 7/20/2024] | 35 | $2,419,674 |
| Denise Marks | Treasurer | 35 | $625,584 |
| Patricia Ma | Clerk | 35 | $566,634 |
| Leslie Carver | Chief Operating Officer, Evp | 35 | $471,517 |
| Gregory P Winn | Assistant Treasurer | 35 | $379,191 |
| Pamela Da Reeve | President [9/26/2024 - 12/31/2024] /chair/director | 35 | $163,855 |
| Evelyn H Miller | Director | 2.2 | $119,574 |
| Roderick K King Md | Director | 1.5 | $114,647 |
| Robert J Weyant Dmd | Director | 1.1 | $114,120 |
| Andrew C Agwunobi Md | Director | 2.7 | $113,617 |
| Kathleen V Betts | Director | 3.2 | $113,561 |
| Todd W Marshall Dds | Director | 1.2 | $108,647 |
| William C Mills III | Director | 1.3 | $108,121 |
| Jessica A Zeaske | Director | 3.2 | $108,024 |
| Erik Montlack | President - Delta Dental of Massachusetts | 5 | — |
| Kirill Zaydeman | Vp, Product Strategy & Transformation - Delta Dental of Massachusetts | 5 | — |
| Maria Angela Wilkins | Vp, Underwriting & Data Analytics - Delta Dental of Massachusetts | 5 | — |
| Mark Fecteau | Vp, Sales & Marketing - Delta Dental of Massachusetts | 5 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Rsm Us LLP | Consulting | $1,784,311 |
| Ernst & Young Us LLP | Consulting | $1,085,275 |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services | Consulting | $871,100 |
| Goldiata Creative | Consulting | $784,609 |
| Avertium LLC | Consulting | $419,846 |
106 grants totaling $13.8M in FY2022 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by Carequest Institute For Oral Health →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Network of Public Health Institutes | This proposal is for the national network of public health institutes to support the oral health progress and equity network (open) in finalizing the necessary steps towards organizational independence, implementing a newly established fund development strategy, and advancing local, state, and federal oral health policy through engagement of the national open network. | $500,000 |
| National Network of Public Health Institutes | This proposal is for the national network of public health institutes to support the oral health progress and equity network (open) in finalizing the necessary steps towards organizational independence, implementing a newly established fund development strategy, and advancing local, state, and federal oral health policy through engagement of the national open network. | $500,000 |
| National Network of Public Health Institutes | This proposal is for the national network of public health institutes to support the oral health progress and equity network (open) in finalizing the necessary steps towards organizational independence, implementing a newly established fund development strategy, and advancing local, state, and federal oral health policy through engagement of the national open network. | $500,000 |
| National Network of Public Health Institutes | This proposal is for the national network of public health institutes to support the oral health progress and equity network (open) in finalizing the necessary steps towards organizational independence, implementing a newly established fund development strategy, and advancing local, state, and federal oral health policy through engagement of the national open network. | $500,000 |
| Hispanic Dental Association | The purpose of this grant is to support four carequest institute for oral health promotional pieces in the quarterly journal of the hispanic dental association. | $306,965 |
| Families USA | The purpose of this grant is to build upon the existing momentum of families usa's oral health for all campaign, a long-term, multi-faceted campaign to expand access to oral healthcare through medicaid and medicare policy. | $262,500 |
| Families USA | The purpose of this grant is to build upon the existing momentum of families usa's oral health for all campaign, a long-term, multi-faceted campaign to expand access to oral healthcare through medicaid and medicare policy. | $262,500 |
| Community Catalyst Inc | This proposal supports community catalyst to serve as a critical and strategic partner to carequest institute through advancing federal oral health policy, strengthening the capacity of carequest institute grantees to engage in community-driven policy advocacy, and supporting and expanding consumer-driven demand for new, integrated, minimally invasive, person-centered models of care. | $250,000 |
| Community Catalyst Inc | This proposal supports community catalyst to serve as a critical and strategic partner to carequest institute through advancing federal oral health policy, strengthening the capacity of carequest institute grantees to engage in community-driven policy advocacy, and supporting and expanding consumer-driven demand for new, integrated, minimally invasive, person-centered models of care. | $250,000 |
| Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board | The purpose of this grant is to support the northwest portland area indian health board's efforts to implement the community health aide program (chap) at the federal level, as well as design and implement indigenized health aide programs to improve oral health access in the pacific northwest. | $204,522 |
| New York University | The proposal is to support the oral health nursing education program (ohnep) at new york university (nyu) in deepening oral health within the nursing standards of care, expanding nursing curricula to be inclusive of serving the oral health needs of patients with special health care needs, and further institutionalizing oral health within care for veterans. | $200,000 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | This grant will support the center for the integration of primary care and oral health (cipcoh), as a part of harvard school of dental medicine, implement the third phase of the 100 million mouths campaign, expanding the number of states with designated champions by eight. | $200,000 |
| California Pan-ethnic Health Network | The purpose of this grant is to support advocacy efforts to protect and expand medicaid coverage of oral health care as well as strengthen the linguistic and cultural quality of care through community advocacy training and grassroots capacity building. | $200,000 |
| University of Washington | This proposal is to support the university of washington in developing an innovative data simulation tool that will build support for states across the country in building a measurable and financial justification for protecting medicaid adult dental benefits. | $190,000 |
| Trustees of Boston University | The purpose of this grant is to implement and assess a continuing education program for massachusetts oral health providers that will increase providers serving as dental homes for children under 3, as well as piloting a complimenting value-based payment model. | $186,400 |
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Data for Carequest Institute For Oral Health (EIN 38-4016550) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.