Metropolitan Denver Dental Society
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What it says it does
MDDS IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING OUR MEMBERS, PROMOTING THE HIGHEST ETHICAL PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY; PROVIDING CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, INCLUDING A PREMIER ANNUAL DENTAL CONVENTION; ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO THE COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $2.1 million
- Spending
- $2.3 million
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 81
- Highest pay
- $177,075, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- THE SOCIETY PROVIDES REPRESENTATION, CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION, AN EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AMONG ITS MEMBERS, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF DENTISTRY, AND A SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC. THE SOCIETY HOLDS THE ANNUAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN DENTAL CONVENTION, THE LARGEST CONTINUING EDUCATION EVENT FOR DENTAL PROFESSIONALS IN THE REGION. ADDITIONALLY, THE MOUNTAIN WEST DENTAL INSTITUTE WAS FORMED TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE SOCIETY AND TO PROVIDE ADMINSTRATIVE OFFICE SPACE AS WELL AS DENTAL LABS AND MEETING SPACE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION CLASSES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1943.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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