Grants paid by Ada Foundation
EIN 36-6132046 · Chicago, IL · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE H03
Ada Foundation of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-6132046) reported 28 grants paid totaling $2,266,759 to 24 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,266,759
28 grants
Recipients
24
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 16 | $421,050 | — |
| 2020 | 2 | $701,973 | — |
| 2022 | 3 | $996,622 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $45,521 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $101,593 | — |
Top recipients
The 24 recipients receiving the most from Ada Foundation, by grants paid, out of 24 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Dental Association 36-0724690 | A | Chicago, IL | 4 | $1,319,026 | 2024 |
| Ada Science and Research Institute LLC 84-4338889 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $332,799 | 2022 |
| Advocate Charitable Foundation 36-3297360 | A | Downers Grove, IL | 1 | $125,000 | 2020 |
| Dental Lifeline Network 84-6129064 | A | Denver, CO | 1 | $100,000 | 2018 |
| University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine 66-0433762 | A | San Juan, PR | 1 | $75,000 | 2018 |
| Central Oklahoma American Indian Health Council Inc 73-0955756 | A | Oklahoma City, OK | 2 | $35,000 | 2018 |
| Ada Forsyth Institute 04-2104230 | A | Somerville, MA | 1 | $28,406 | 2024 |
| Portland Community Health Center 45-4960453 | A | Portland, ME | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center Foundation 22-3139788 | A | Neptune, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Apple Tree Dental 36-3411437 | A | Mounds View, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Health Volunteers Overseas Inc 52-1485477 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $21,000 | 2018 |
| Waikiki Health 99-0159253 | A | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| Hawaii Dental Association Foundation 81-3947506 | A | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $17,550 | 2018 |
| Kindersmile Foundation 56-2635166 | A | Bloomfield, NJ | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Howard University 53-0204707 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill 59-1711424 | A | Chapel Hill, NC | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Ohio State University 31-6025986 | A | Columbus, OH | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| The Foundation for the Lsu Health Sciences Center 72-1115391 | A | New Orleans, LA | 1 | $12,500 | 2018 |
| Disable Veterans National Foundation 26-1446183 | A | Lahnham, MD | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Children's Dental Services 41-0857929 | A | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Arizona Dental Association 86-0103604 | A | Scottsdale, AZ | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 36-2170833 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,478 | 2022 |
| National Council of Dentist Health Programs 75-1823660 | A | Needham, MA | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Academy of General Dentistry Foundation 23-7310583 | A | Albany, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 28 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | American Dental Association Chicago, IL | A | $43,187 | paid | Public Support | 202502889349302650 |
| 2024 | Ada Forsyth Institute Somerville, MA | A | $28,406 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 202502889349302650 |
| 2024 | Howard University Washington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 202502889349302650 |
| 2024 | Disable Veterans National Foundation Lahnham, MD | A | $10,000 | paid | Public Support | 202502889349302650 |
| 2024 | National Council of Dentist Health Programs Needham, MA | A | $5,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 202502889349302650 |
| 2023 | American Dental Association Chicago, IL | A | $40,521 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 202422899349302382 |
| 2023 | Academy of General Dentistry Foundation Albany, NY | A | $5,000 | paid | 202422899349302382 | |
| 2022 | American Dental Association Chicago, IL | A | $658,345 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 202342709349301584 |
| 2022 | Ada Science and Research Institute LLC Chicago, IL | A | $332,799 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 202342709349301584 |
| 2022 | Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $5,478 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 202342709349301584 |
| 2020 | American Dental Association Chicago, IL | A | $576,973 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 202111319349302901 |
| 2020 | Advocate Charitable Foundation Downers Grove, IL | A | $125,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 202111319349302901 |
| 2018 | Dental Lifeline Network Denver, CO | A | $100,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine San Juan, PR | A | $75,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Jersey Shore University Medical Center Foundation Neptune, NJ | A | $25,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Apple Tree Dental Mounds View, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Portland Community Health Center Portland, ME | A | $25,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Health Volunteers Overseas Inc Washington, DC | A | $21,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Waikiki Health Honolulu, HI | A | $20,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Central Oklahoma American Indian Health Council Inc Oklahoma City, OK | A | $20,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Honolulu, HI | A | $17,550 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Ohio State University Columbus, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Kindersmile Foundation Bloomfield, NJ | A | $15,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Oklahoma City Indian Clinic Oklahoma City, OK | A | $15,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | A | $15,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | The Foundation for the Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans, LA | A | $12,500 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Children's Dental Services Minneapolis, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
| 2018 | Arizona Dental Association Scottsdale, AZ | A | $10,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 201941349349306494 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202502889349302650 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202422899349302382 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202342709349301584 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202111319349302901 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941349349306494 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/366132046.json.
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