DELTA DENTAL OF NORTH CAROLINA Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

DELTA DENTAL OF NORTH CAROLINA

EIN 56-1018068 · Health (General & Financing) (E80)

What they do

DELTA DENTAL of NORTH CAROLINAS MISSION is to ADVANCE and PROMOTE THE IMPROVEMENT of ORAL HEALTH THROUGH PREPAID DENTAL SERVICES, SUPPORT for RESEARCH and EDUCATION, and COMMUNITY OUTREACH DIRECTED TOWARD SECURING ACCESS to QUALITY DENTAL CARE for ALL.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $94.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

93.33%of revenue went to mission work94.1% of expenses · Program services

$99.16spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.83%of revenue went to management and office costs5.9% of expenses

$0.29in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $1,325,503 for CURT R LADIG (PRESIDENT & CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$172,317,001

Mission workProgram services$160,815,54793.33% of revenue94.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$10,052,8205.83% of revenue5.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,448,6340.84% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$170,868,36799.16% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 94.1% mission · 5.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.16% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 93.5% mission · 6.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.51% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 94.7% mission · 5.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.23% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 96.0% mission · 4.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.61% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 94.1% mission · 5.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.55% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 96.3% mission · 3.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.70% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 98.5% mission · 1.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.07% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 98.3% mission · 1.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.39% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$172,317,001

Expenses$170,868,367

Annual surplus $1,448,634 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$160,815,547 · 94.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$10,052,820 · 5.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$172,317,001

Expenses$170,868,367

Assets$49,118,988

Income$183,140,039

Mission work (program services)$160,815,547

Grants given$1,566,500

Average grant$87,028

Management and general$10,052,820

Stocks and bonds$28,428,527

Accounting fees$92,942

Investing fees$96,450

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

CURT R LADIGPRESIDENT & CEO · 50 hrs/week $1,325,503Base $1,216,134 · Other $109,369

AMY L BASEL CPACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 5 hrs/week $688,090Base · Other $688,090

DEBORAH JONESSVP & CHIEF SALES OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $407,798Base $386,924 · Other $20,874

JIM COUCHVP, GENERAL COUNSEL · 40 hrs/week $392,307Base $345,905 · Other $46,402

MARIROSE STEIGERWALDSVP & CAO · 50 hrs/week $338,269Base $304,933 · Other $33,336

VINCENT CELENTANOACCOUNT EXECUTIVE · 40 hrs/week $307,973Base $264,607 · Other $43,366

TROY KIRKVP, SALES & ACCOUNT MGT · 40 hrs/week $286,266Base $266,734 · Other $19,532

JOHN PEATTIEACCOUNT EXECUTIVE · 40 hrs/week $275,933Base $233,713 · Other $42,220

RACHEL PISCIOTTAVP, FINANCE · 40 hrs/week $250,991Base $223,828 · Other $27,163

JAMES R ROSE JRCHAIR · 2 hrs/week $37,000

SHEILA AHLER CPASECRETARY & TREASURER · 2 hrs/week $33,000

COURTNEY CROWDERVICE CHAIR · 2 hrs/week $32,000

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (18)

CURT R LADIGPRESIDENT & CEO

AMY L BASEL CPACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

DEBORAH JONESSVP & CHIEF SALES OFFICER

JIM COUCHVP, GENERAL COUNSEL

MARIROSE STEIGERWALDSVP & CAO

VINCENT CELENTANOACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

TROY KIRKVP, SALES & ACCOUNT MGT

JOHN PEATTIEACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

RACHEL PISCIOTTAVP, FINANCE

JAMES R ROSE JRCHAIR

SHEILA AHLER CPASECRETARY & TREASURER

COURTNEY CROWDERVICE CHAIR

MOIRA S LOCASCIOIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

STEWART D HOLMESDIRECTOR

LEAH DEVLIN DDS MPHDIRECTOR

RAJESH MANICKAM PHARMDDIRECTOR

KARA M HENDERSON DDSDIRECTOR

CLAIRE B NIVERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1974
Location: 4100 OKEMOS RD, OKEMOS, MI 48864-3215
County: Wake
In care of: % PAYROLL
Primary officer: CURTIS R LADIG CPA, PRESIDENT AND CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(800) 587-9514

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PLANTE & MORAN PLLC
NTEE classification: Health (General & Financing) (E80)
IRS tax category: Health (General & Financing)
Grant-giving organization: Yes