--- title: Home | Connecticut State Dental Foundation --- [Skip to content](https://csdf.us#main-content) [Donate](https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=HX66NY9VG7AS2) - [About Us](https://csdf.us/about) - [President’s Letter](https://csdf.us/about/presidents-letter) - [Board of Trustees](https://csdf.us/about/board-of-trustees) - [About Us](https://csdf.us/about) - [Donors](https://csdf.us/about/donors) - [Grants & Funding](https://csdf.us/grants-funding) - [Education](https://csdf.us/grants-funding#education) - [Dental Care](https://csdf.us/grants-funding#dental) - [Disaster Relief](https://csdf.us/grants-funding#disaster) - [Contact](https://csdf.us/contact) [Donate](https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=HX66NY9VG7AS2) ## Providing Dental Professionals & Patients with Essential Funding **We are the charitable foundation of the Connecticut State Dental Association (CSDA)**. For over 30 years, our mission has been supporting educational, scientific, and patient care activities that push the dental community forward—for professionals and for the oral health of Connecticut. [Apply for Funding](https://csdf.us/grants-funding) [Donate](https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=HX66NY9VG7AS2) ![Hero-image](https://csdf.us/hs-fs/hubfs/Hero-image.webp?width=1126&height=1000&name=Hero-image.webp) ### Education & Research We support scholarships, training programs, and groundbreaking studies that enhance the future of dentistry. [Learn More](https://csdf.us/grants-funding#education) ### Dental Care We support underserved patients with preventive, restorative, and emergency treatments. [Learn More](https://csdf.us/grants-funding#dental) ### Disaster & Accident Relief We provide support to rebuild practices and restore access to dental care after crises. [Learn More](https://csdf.us/grants-funding#disaster) ![money-fall-bg](https://csdf.us/hs-fs/hubfs/money-fall-bg.webp?width=2000&name=money-fall-bg.webp) $ 0 CSDF provides $100K+ in grants and scholarships each year. ## We Are ### A Charity Nonprofit CSDF is the charitable arm of the Connecticut State Dental Association (CSDA). We are fully independent but hold a completely cooperative relationship. ![A Charity Nonprofit](https://csdf.us/hs-fs/hubfs/A%20Charity%20Nonprofit.jpg?width=1020&height=480&name=A%20Charity%20Nonprofit.jpg) ### A Force for Positive Change Thoughtful curators and creators of programs for aiding, promoting, and advancing dental education. ![A Force for Positive Change](https://csdf.us/hs-fs/hubfs/A%20Force%20for%20Positive%20Change.jpg?width=1019&height=480&name=A%20Force%20for%20Positive%20Change.jpg) ### Fiscally Responsible Expert charitable operators who have the integrity to receive and maintain funding used for dentistry and allied professionals. Our endowment is used to elevate dental care and education in the state of Connecticut. ![Fiscally Responsible](https://csdf.us/hs-fs/hubfs/Fiscally%20Responsible.jpg?width=1019&height=480&name=Fiscally%20Responsible.jpg) ### Champions of Education Focused on providing grants, loans, and financial assistance for those who lack the means but not the talent for dental school. ![Champions of Education](https://csdf.us/hs-fs/hubfs/Champions%20of%20Education.jpg?width=1019&height=480&name=Champions%20of%20Education.jpg) [Apply for Funding](https://csdf.us/grants-funding) [Donate](https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=HX66NY9VG7AS2) ![csdf-hero](https://csdf.us/hs-fs/hubfs/csdf-hero.webp?width=1184&height=800&name=csdf-hero.webp) ## Committed to a Cause CSDF is passionate about pushing forward the standard of oral care in Connecticut. Our team is inspired to create a better tomorrow for dental students and allied professionals by furthering education and promoting widespread charitable work. [Read More About CSDF](https://csdf.us/about) ![csda-csdf](https://csdf.us/hs-fs/hubfs/csda-csdf.webp?width=1184&height=800&name=csda-csdf.webp) ## Part Of Something Greater CSDF is the charitable arm of CSDA, the  Connecticut State Dental Association, a professional membership organization that represents Connecticut’s licensed dentists. Additionally, CSDF has active relationships with state universities, influential grants, and other local organizations. [Visit CSDA Website](https://www.csda.com/) Want to talk to someone on our team? [Get In Touch](https://csdf.us/contact) ![Container](https://csdf.us/hs-fs/hubfs/Container.webp?width=2000&name=Container.webp) - [About Us](https://csdf.us/contact) - [President’s Letter](https://csdf.us/contact) - [Board of Trustees](https://csdf.us/contact) - [About Us](https://csdf.us/contact) - [Donors](https://csdf.us/about/donors) - [Grants & Funding](https://csdf.us/grants-funding) - [Education](https://csdf.us/grants-funding#education) - [Dental Care](https://csdf.us/grants-funding#dental) - [Disaster Relief](https://csdf.us/grants-funding#disaster) - [Contact](https://csdf.us/contact) ## Get In Touch Connecticut State Dental Foundation 835 West Queen Street, Southington, CT 06489 ## Email [jsmith@csda.com](mailto:jsmith@csda.com) [Donate](https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=HX66NY9VG7AS2) [Privacy Policy](https://csdf.us/privacy-policy) [Cookie Policy](https://csdf.us/cookie-policy) Cookies Settings © CSDF, Inc. 2026, All rights reserved