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AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION

AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION (Illinois) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $115,000 to it, the largest being Carequest Foundation Inc ($50,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$6.2M
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$115k
Net assets
$-437357
2/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What American Dental Hygienists' Association does

Mission

To improve the public's total health; to advance the art and science of dental hygiene by ensuring access to quality health care; increasing awareness of the cost-effective benefits of prevention; promoting the highest standards of dental hygiene education, licensure, practice and research, and representing and promoting the interests of dental hygienists.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Programs for approximately 25,000 members to advance their professional development including continuing education, industry updates, and employment services; as well as promoting research. In addition to the technical skill programs, adha also sponsors group insurance coverage and member discounts.

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($6.5M) Expenses 100 ($6.6M) Net assets 100 ($1.5M)2018 Revenue 96 ($6.2M) Expenses 92 ($6.0M) Net assets 119 ($1.8M)2019 Revenue 94 ($6.1M) Expenses 94 ($6.2M) Net assets 119 ($1.8M)2020 Revenue 82 ($5.3M) Expenses 88 ($5.8M) Net assets 94 ($1.4M)2021 Revenue 85 ($5.5M) Expenses 94 ($6.2M) Net assets 70 ($1.0M)2022 Revenue 85 ($5.5M) Expenses 110 ($7.2M) Net assets -52 ($-766321)2023 Revenue 65 ($4.2M) Expenses 66 ($4.3M) Net assets -41 ($-602680)2024 Revenue 94 ($6.1M) Expenses 92 ($6.1M) Net assets -33 ($-486890)2025 Revenue 96 ($6.2M) Expenses 94 ($6.2M) Net assets -30 ($-437357)
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Revenue (96)Expenses (94)Net assets (-30)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $4.1M to $2.1M (−48%).

$4.4M
$5.0M
$4.7M
$4.0M
$4.1M
$2.1M
$3.6M
$3.5M
$3.4M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2022 6%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$80k
’17
$192k
’18
−$27k
’19
−$484k
’20
−$653k
’21
−$1.7M
’22
−$86k
’23
$66k
’24
$79k
’25
0.8
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Jennifer Hill

CEO/sr. Dir. Of strat. Ops.

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.

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Listed232424222227262323
Joined·+7+6+5+1+13+3+8+5
No longer listed·667184115
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $20k → $15k.

Funder
'20
'21
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
2
1

From the IRS filings of AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 43% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

57% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION.

43%
largest funder
100%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 2 states in all.

ID
MA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’20
’21
Illinois out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Illinois

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

17
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IL

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • American Dental Hygienists' Association Institute for Oral Health · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION?
AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION (Illinois) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $115,000 to it, the largest being Carequest Foundation Inc ($50,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $115,000 in grants to AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION?
Carequest Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS' ASSOCIATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing