Where to Give

The CDA Foundation has a myriad of opportunities for you to give. Whether you’re passionate about supporting a strong oral health workforce; giving to programs which directly affect vulnerable people and fellow dentists or giving of your time, we have a place for you to make a lasting difference.

Student Loan Repayment Grant Program

The CDA Foundation’s Student Loan Repayment Grant Program significantly reduces the amount of debt load for graduating dental students in exchange for service in an underserved community dental clinic.

Student Loan Repayment Grant Program Video

Contribute to the Student Loan Repayment Grant Program.

CDA Foundation Grant Program

The CDA Foundation Grant Program offers support  a wide variety of  community oral health projects.

CDA Foundation Grant Program Video

Contribute to the CDA Foundation Grant Program.

Direct Programs for the Underserved

The CDA Foundation has implemented several programs which directly address the need for access to oral health care for vulnerable people.

Contribute to Direct Programs for the Underserved.

Dental Education and Scholarships

A CDA Foundation Scholarship Fund allows you to support deserving high school, college, university, or vocational students by helping them reach their specific educational goals. Your scholarship can also be tailored to meet specific goals important to you, such as increasing access to care in underserved communities or supporting students in a specific dental specialty program.

Contribute to Dental Education & Scholarships Funds.

Relief Funds

With your support, The CDA Foundation can continue to provide aid to lessen financial hardships for dentist and their families in  times of need due to advanced age, physically debilitating illness, accident or natural disaster.

Contribute to the Relief Funds.

Unrestricted Giving

Giving an unrestricted gift helps to bridge the gap between program resources and general operating needs. In addition, you have the option to remember or recognize someone who has played an important role in your life or career through a tribute gift.  An ideal acknowledgement for significant life events such as retirement, promotion, graduation, holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, and memorials. These gifts are a powerful way to speak from your heart and provide a lasting tribute to a friend, colleague or loved one, and contribute valuable support to the CDA Foundation. 

Contribute to Unrestricted Giving.