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Nonprofit · EIN 41-0857929

CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413

Financials

$10.7M$8.3M2023$11.8M$9.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$11,836,852$9,113,772$2,723,080$27,594,969$627,574$26,967,395
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$10,705,586$8,260,384$2,445,202$24,877,201$632,885$24,244,316
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,872,785
of which government grants
$1,998,699
Program service revenue
$8,353,218
Investment income
$587,580
Net gain from sales of assets
$255,768
Other revenue
$23,269

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,098,161
Other salaries and wages
$4,975,582
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,756,142
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$11,661
Travel
$14,308
Depreciation
$366,055
Program services (functional)
$8,360,092
Management and general (functional)
$599,425
Fundraising (functional)
$154,255

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$24,877,201
Total assets, end of year
$27,594,969
Total liabilities, end of year
$627,574
Net assets, end of year
$26,967,395
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,419,361
Net assets without donor restrictions
$26,429,303
Net assets with donor restrictions
$538,092
Gross receipts
$11,836,852
Employees
127
Volunteers
300
Year formed
1919
State of legal domicile
MN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH WOVCHAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$401,364
HUDA IBRAHIMDENTIST
Highest-paid employee
40$195,101
PHUONG DODENTAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$190,983
ERIANNA PERRINASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$155,437
CHRISTY JO FOGARTYADVANCED DENTAL THERAPIST
Highest-paid employee
40$155,276
DR EILEEN CRESPODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BARBARA BUTTS WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFFREY OGDENTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURIE MESCHKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LAVON LEEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NANCY FRANKE WILSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH WOVCHAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$341,658
PHUONG DODENTAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$219,333
CHRISTY JO FOGARTYADVANCED DENTAL THERAPIST
Highest-paid employee
40$169,156
ERIANNA PERRINASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$168,670
PARK XIONGADVANCED DENTAL THERAPIST
Highest-paid employee
40$126,401
DR EILEEN CRESPODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BARBARA BUTTS WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFFREY OGDENTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURIE MESCHKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LAVON LEEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NANCY FRANKE WILSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
636 BROADWAY ST NE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413-2164
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SARAH WOVCHA, 636 BROADWAY STREET NE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
Signed the 990
SARAH WOVCHA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(612) 746-1530
Return prepared by
CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTD

Mission

SINCE 1919, CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES HAS BEEN DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE ORAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN FROM FAMILIES WITH LOW INCOMES BY PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE TREATMENT AND EDUCATION IN OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OVER 39,000 LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN WERE PROVIDED DENTAL TREATMENT AND PREVENTION EDUCATION IN 72 UNDERSERVED MINNESOTA COUNTIES, TARGETING DISADVANTAGED AND HIGH-RISK COMMUNITIES WITH INTERVENTIONS INCLUDING CULTURALLY-FOCUSED CARE, OPIOID PREVENTION, MEDICAL-DENTAL INTEGRATION, TELEHEALTH AND NOVEL USE OF WORKFORCE. CDS OPERATED TWO ROBUST CLINICS OUT OF THE TWIN CITIES REGION AND OPENED ITS NEW 10-OPERATORY CLINIC IN A BUILDING IT RENOVATED IN THE DULUTH HISTORIC COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. DENTAL CARE WAS PROVIDED MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EACH WEEK, EXCEPT DURING 9 HOLIDAYS. DENTAL OUTREACH AND EDUCATION WAS PROVIDED AT OVER 700 COMMUNITY-BASED LOCATIONS ACROSS MINNESOTA.
    Expenses $8,360,092 · grants $865,151 · revenue $8,353,218

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-0857929
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1957
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E34Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$27,594,969
Income (IRS master file)
$11,836,852

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$11,836,852$9,113,772$27,594,969IRS
990December 2023$10,705,586$8,260,384$24,877,201IRS
990December 2022$9,345,694$6,791,325$22,966,990IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 41-0857929).

Questions about CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC

What is the EIN of CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC is 41-0857929.
Is CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1957.
Are donations to CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SARAH WOVCHA.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $401,364 (SARAH WOVCHA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CHILDRENS DENTAL SERVICES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $11,836,852, expenses of $9,113,772 and total assets of $27,594,969 at year end.

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