COLORADO DENTAL SERVICE INC

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1958

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

HELEN WEISS DREXLER

Phone

8002330860

Tax Period

2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31

COLORADO DENTAL SERVICE INC, founded in 1958, is a major nonprofit that reported $233.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Revenue fell 50% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $225.1M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

COLORADO DENTAL SERVICES (DBA DELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO) WAS FORMED AS A 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATION IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE ORAL HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. BECAUSE PEOPLE WITH DENTAL INSURANCE OVER TIME HAVE BETTER ORAL HEALTH OUTCOMES, DELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO DEVOTES ITSELF TO PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY AFFORDABLE DENTAL INSURANCE TO AS MANY COLORADANS AS POSSIBLE. UNFORTUNATELY, THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE FOR WHOM DENTAL INSURANCE IS NOT POSSIBLE. FOR THESE PEOPLE, DELTA DENTAL HAS A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT PROGRAMS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE THEM WITH ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION, DIRECT PATIENT DENTAL SERVICES, AND FREE DENTAL INSURANCE SO THAT GOOD ORAL HEALTH WILL ALSO BE ACHIEVABLE FOR THEM.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $217,493,763 Revenue: $230,803,927

PROVISION OF RISK AND SELF-FUNDED PLANS TO SUBSCRIBERSDELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO DEVOTES ITSELF TO ITS MISSION OF IMPROVING THE ORAL HEALTH OF COLORADO'S PEOPLE. BECAUSE PEOPLE WITH DENTAL INSURANCE...

PROVISION OF RISK AND SELF-FUNDED PLANS TO SUBSCRIBERSDELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO DEVOTES ITSELF TO ITS MISSION OF IMPROVING THE ORAL HEALTH OF COLORADO'S PEOPLE. BECAUSE PEOPLE WITH DENTAL INSURANCE ARE OVER TWICE AS LIKELY TO VISIT A DENTIST REGULARLY, DELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO WORKS HARD TO MAKE DENTAL INSURANCE AS AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE AS POSSIBLE, AND TO THAT END, INSURES OVER 1,000,000 PEOPLE IN COLORADO AND 300,000 IN OTHER VARIOUS STATES. THE REVENUE GENERATED IS USED TO FUND THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT EFFORTS DESCRIBED IN LINE 4B.

Program 2

Expenses: $4,368,021

COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMSAS A NONPROFIT, COLORADO DENTAL SERVICES (DBA DELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO) DEVOTES SIGNIFICANT RESOURCES TO FULFILLING OUR MISSION OF IMPROVING THE ORAL HEALTH OF THE...

COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMSAS A NONPROFIT, COLORADO DENTAL SERVICES (DBA DELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO) DEVOTES SIGNIFICANT RESOURCES TO FULFILLING OUR MISSION OF IMPROVING THE ORAL HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. DELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO PROVIDES DENTAL BENEFITS AND ORAL HEALTH INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE. OVER THE PAST FIFTEEN YEARS, DELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO HAS DEVOTED A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF ITS ADJUSTED NET GAIN TO ITS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM, INCLUDING $1.4 MILLION IN 2019. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE TABLES, DONATIONS, CORPORATE SPONSORSHIPS WITH MANY ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND MILE HIGH UNITED WAY. THE COMPANY ALSO SPONSORS LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS AND DONATED OVER 206,000 ORAL HEALTH ITEMS REACHING MORE THAN 129,000 PEOPLE THROUGHOUT COLORADO. A PORTION OF THE FUNDING SUPPORT GOES TO DELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO FOUNDATION, WHICH RECEIVED $3.75 MILLION IN 2020 TO ADVANCE ORAL HEALTH EQUITY THROUGH GRANT MAKING. THE COMPANY SUPPORTS ENGAGEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ITS VOLUNTEER PROGRAM WITH 116 OF ITS 200 EMPLOYEES CONTRIBUTING THEIR TIME IN 2020.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2020)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $230,803,927

Investment Income $2,589,142

Other Revenue $282

TOTAL REVENUE $233,393,351

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,411,766

Salaries & Benefits $12,709,170

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $221,861,784

Other Expenses $18,573,392

TOTAL EXPENSES $225,090,280

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2020	2019	Change
Revenue	$233,393,351	$469,534,953	-0.5%
Expenses	$225,090,280	$462,820,813	-0.5%
Net Income	$8,303,071	$6,714,140	+0.2%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$2,263,637

Total Directors

$1,632,021

Key Employees

$1,067,905

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
HELEN W DREXLER	PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	45.00	Officer Director	$0	$50,627	$801,378
ANN BLOCK	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$36,734	$0	$67,901
KELLY J BROUGH	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$33,000	$0	$54,517
RICHARD CALL DMD	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$35,759	$0	$64,552
NED CALONGE MD	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$34,500	$0	$54,750
JAMES COUSIN II	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$30,750	$0	$53,200
KIM KRETSCH DDS	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$39,000	$0	$62,250
MARY MARGARET NOONAN	CHAIR	3.00	Officer Director	$58,559	$0	$94,309
HASSAN SALEM	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$30,000	$0	$48,750
ANN SOMERS DDS	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$30,000	$0	$48,750
TAMANNA TIWARI MPH MDS BDS	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$30,750	$0	$50,250
LEO TOKAR	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$30,093	$0	$65,283
WALT VOGL DDS	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$33,750	$0	$46,500
MARK WEHRLE CPA RETIRED	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$45,724	$0	$64,131
ANDREA JEAN YOUNG	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$33,750	$0	$55,500
GREGORY C VOCHIS CPA	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER	45.00	Officer	$0	$56,199	$511,527
DAVID W GERBUS	CHIEF ADMIN OFFICER, GENERAL COUNSEL, & ASST. SECR	45.00	Officer	$0	$45,319	$489,064
BRAD T GUYTON DDS MBA MPH	CHIEF DENTAL OFFICER	22.00	Officer	$0	$20,278	$251,826
ROBERT M THOMPSON	VICE PRESIDENT SALES AND CLIENT/BROKER EXPERIENCE	45.00	Key Emp	$0	$47,269	$416,200
KATHLEEN S JACOBY	VICE PRESIDENT MARKETING AND MEMBER EXPERIENCE	45.00	Key Emp	$0	$40,222	$399,051
ADEEB A KHAN	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FOUNDATION AND VP OF CSR	22.00	Key Emp	$0	$25,441	$252,654
DEVIN W FARRELL	DIRECTOR, SALES STRATEGY AND PROVIDER RELATIONS	45.00	Highest	$0	$45,210	$295,531
BRIAN L STEELE	DIRECTOR OF CLIENT SERVICES	45.00	Highest	$0	$43,452	$281,840
BROOKE S BODART RDH MPA	DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS PROGRAMS	45.00	Highest	$0	$26,694	$222,103
TIMOTHY J CATRON	DIRECTOR OF GROUP ADMINISTRATION, EDI & CLAIMS	45.00	Highest	$0	$17,072	$212,379
SUNDAY A SOTOMAYOR	DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES	45.00	Highest	$0	$28,328	$218,265

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2020	$233,393,351	$225,090,280	No data	$8,303,071
2019	$469,534,953	$462,820,813	$143,965,290	$6,714,140
2018	$450,533,977	$448,115,934	$129,980,594	$2,418,043