National Dental Association Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bowie, Maryland, registered in 2001, with $1,567,978 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.6M
▲ 39.3% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.9M
Net assets
-$502K
Employees
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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. Not scored for National Dental Association Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 National Dental Association Inc: 0 mo reserves · -22% margin earns a D 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. Not scored for National Dental Association Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 National Dental Association Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $2.0M (FY2013) to $1.6M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-22.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$294K
Total liabilities
$795K
Net assets
-$502K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,567,978▲39.3% | $1,913,726▲37.1% | -$501,647▼694% | $293,720▲25.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,125,756▼24.4% | $1,395,517▼1.4% | $84,457▲439% | $233,811▼61.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,488,334▲35.6% | $1,415,831▲49.2% | -$24,944▲83.0% | $611,908▲31.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,097,788▲66.2% | $948,958▲58.2% | -$147,115▲50.4% | $464,536▲336% | 990 |
| 2020 | $660,596▼32.7% | $599,666▼40.5% | -$296,644▲18.1% | $106,480▲18.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $981,056▲7.5% | $1,008,522▲13.0% | -$362,297▼6.4% | $89,627▼23.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $912,420▼20.4% | $892,776▼17.0% | -$340,372▲8.0% | $116,546▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,146,976▼0.6% | $1,075,497▼21.9% | -$370,032▲16.2% | $102,852▼9.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,154,009▼17.4% | $1,377,585▼9.9% | -$441,511▼31.6% | $113,592▼39.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,397,820▼28.8% | $1,528,968▼19.2% | -$335,386▼60.2% | $187,243▼47.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,963,175 | $1,892,236▲24.3% | -$209,307▲25.3% | $357,508▲74.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,522,510▲22.0% | -$280,246▲1.1% | $204,377▼32.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,247,863▲9.4% | -$283,377▼22.1% | $304,787▲44.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,140,864 | -$232,003 | $211,531 | 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.
13 grants to National Dental Association Inc totaling $463K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AARP | Sponsorship of annual convention | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Delta Dental Plan of Michigan | Charitable donation | 2024 | $5,624 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of 2023 nda convention | 2023 | $15,000 |
| Carequest Institute For Oral Health | This proposal will support the nda in partnering with a variety of partners across louisiana to advocate for medicaid policy changes that will increase access to care, while at the same time, strengthen the capacity of the nda to be a leading voice for health and racial equity within the field of oral health | 2022 | $125,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $15,000 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of the 2022 nda convention | 2022 | $7,500 |
| Carequest Institute For Oral Health | The purpose of this grant is to support the national dental association's 2021 programs. | 2021 | $25,000 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of the annual convention | 2019 | $25,000 |
| Delta Dental of California | 106th annual convention | 2019 | $25,000 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of the annual convention | 2019 | $25,000 |
| Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | 2016 | $15,000 |
| Delta Dental of Kentucky Inc | General donation | 2015 | $10,000 |
| Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | 2014 | $159,990 |
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Data for National Dental Association Inc (EIN 54-0315311) 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.