Ways to Give
Your Gifts Are Making a Positive Impact
The Michigan Dental Association Foundation is focused on providing charitable programs and services to improve the dental health of Michigan citizens. The MDA Foundation also advances the profession of dentistry thorough various scholarship opportunities and other assistance to students of dentistry, dental hygiene, and dental assisting.
Karen Burgess Scholarship Endowment
In memory of Karen Burgess, the Michigan Dental Association Foundation has created a new endowment, the Karen Burgess Scholarship Endowment, to assist with educational expenses of dental students at Detroit Mercy Dental and the University of Michigan School of Dentistry.
General Contribution
Please become a donor to the MDA Foundation and help those who cannot help themselves.
Support Diversity and Inclusion Dental Fund
Contribute to the Diversity and Inclusion Dental Fund to provide grants to increase the diversity of Michigan’s dental profession.
Support Grants
Your gift in support of the MDA Foundation grants program help fund dental health education projects and access to care projects located in the state of Michigan.
Support Scholarships
Your gift to support the MDA Foundation Scholarship Program provides opportunities and assistance to students of dentistry, dental hygiene, and dental assisting.
Support Mission of Mercy
Contribute to the Mission of Mercy fund to help provide free dental care to those in need.
Making a Planned Gift
Learn more about how you can leave a personal legacy by making a Planned Gift to the MDA Foundation.
View a special planned giving presentation by clicking the button below.
IRA Charitable Rollover
Make a gift to the MDA Foundation through an IRA Charitable Rollover, which is a qualified charitable distribution of money that individuals who are 70½ or older may direct from their traditional IRA to eligible charitable organizations.