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How We Help
Kansas Mission of Mercy    
 
 The Delta Dental of Kansas Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable organization.  We pride
 ourselves on the variety of programs we have instituted or supported which aid the needy, educate
 the community and assist oral health-related organizations.  To date, our Foundation has provided
 more than $4,360,000.  The Foundation only funds projects in Kansas.
 
 

Foundation Grant and Program Criteria
 The focus of the Delta Dental of Kansas Foundation is grants and programs which emphasize
 prevention, have significant and/or large impact and are sustainable solutions.
 
 Prevention:
  •  Intervention with early care
  •  Partnering with existing networks
  •  Educational information/support and/or providing tools for positive behavior (i.e. toothbrush kits)
 
 Significant and/or Large Impact:
  •  Expanding services and collaborations that will affect large numbers of people preventing the
      need for extensive dental care
  •  Intervene in dramatic oral health care needs for underserved individuals
 
 Sustainable Solutions:
  •  Building a training workforce
  •  Providing a steady reliable source of support (i.e. dental safety net clinics)
  •  Infusing new providers in existing networks
 
 
 To learn more about our past grants, please view our