Healthy smiles for a healthy life

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 $5,000,000. The Foundation only funds projects in Kansas. 

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 existing networks