The ADA Foundation is the 501(c)3 charitable arm of the American Dental Association. The Foundation encourages hope and health in communities through philanthropy, professional development and recognizing promising leaders in the dental profession. As part of these efforts, the Foundation oversees Give Kids A Smile® and its suite of smile programs like Tiny Smiles and Give Veterans A Smile, in addition to Charitable Assistance Grants, Whiston Leadership Award, and Crest and Oral-B Promising Researcher Award.
About ADA Foundation
Dr. Rita M. Cammarata, DDS
Chair ADA Foundation, ADA Board of Trustee Member
Dr. Julie Frantsve-Hawley, PhD, CAE
Vice Chair ADA Foundation
Dr. Patricia L. Blanton, DDS, MS, PhD
Mr. Steven J. Brady, MBA
Dr. Terry D. Dickinson, DDS
Dr. Theresa S. Gonzales, DMD, MS, MSS, COL, (Retired), USA
Dr. Monica M. Hebl, DDS
Ms. Marie Julien
Mr. Michael Kamp
Dr. Kellie McGinley, DDS
Dr. Janis Moriarty, DMD
Dr. Elizabeth C. Reynolds, DDS
Dr. Michael G. Schmidt, Ph.D., FAAM, FACDHON, FPFAHON
Dr. Nader A. Nadershahi, D.D.S., M.B.A., EdD.
ADA Executive Director
2025-2026 ADAF Board Members:
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Nicole S. Catral, RDH, MHS
Director, Social Responsibility and Philanthropy
Briana Fitzgerald Rowland, MBA
Senior Manager, Philanthropic Programs and International Engagement
Antegoni (Andie) Kyros Simeakis, RDH, MPH, PHDH
Manager, Give Kids A Smile Program
Tracey Schilligo, MS, CFRE
Senior Manager, Philanthropic Programs and Operations
Morgan Schnick
Philanthropy Administrator
ADA Foundation
401 North Michigan Ave
Suite 3300
Chicago, IL 60611-4250
ADA Foundation Email: Foundation@ada.org
Phone: 312.440.2500