﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.irs.gov/efile" returnVersion="2015v3.0" xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2017-07-14T10:47:23-05:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2016-08-31</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>521853933</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>JONES MARESCA &amp; MCQUADE PA</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>10500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITE</AddressLine1Txt>
        <AddressLine2Txt>770</AddressLine2Txt>
        <CityNm>COLUMBIA</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>MD</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>21044</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2015-09-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>530057530</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DENTAL SOCIETY</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>DIST</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>2023671163</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>2025 M STREET NW NO 800</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>WASHINGTON</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>DC</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>20036</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>DOUG FESLER</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>2023671163</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2017-07-11</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>1</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>DAVID JONES</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P01361002</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>4108840220</PhoneNum>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <TaxYr>2015</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2021-01-29 14:40:06Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="5">
    <IRS990 documentId="RetDoc1038000001" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <PrincipalOfficerNm>DOUG FESLER</PrincipalOfficerNm>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>2025 M STREET NW NO 800</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>WASHINGTON</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>DC</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>20036</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>3680608</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>0</GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>
      <Organization501cInd organization501cTypeTxt="6">X</Organization501cInd>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>WWW.DCDENTAL.ORG</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <FormationYr>1866</FormationYr>
      <LegalDomicileStateCd>DC</LegalDomicileStateCd>
      <ActivityOrMissionDesc>TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF THE DENTAL PROFESSION THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, ADVOCACY FOR OUR MEMBERS, AND RAISING THE ORAL HEALTH LITERACY OF OUR COMMUNITY.</ActivityOrMissionDesc>
      <VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>14</VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>
      <VotingMembersIndependentCnt>14</VotingMembersIndependentCnt>
      <TotalEmployeeCnt>0</TotalEmployeeCnt>
      <TotalVolunteersCnt>0</TotalVolunteersCnt>
      <TotalGrossUBIAmt>11710</TotalGrossUBIAmt>
      <NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt>1331</NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt>
      <PYContributionsGrantsAmt>0</PYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <CYContributionsGrantsAmt>0</CYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>554978</PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>790533</CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>132272</PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>1386893</CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <PYOtherRevenueAmt>23191</PYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <CYOtherRevenueAmt>26231</CYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <PYTotalRevenueAmt>710441</PYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <CYTotalRevenueAmt>2203657</CYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>0</PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>1000</CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>2936</PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>0</CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>0</CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>
      <PYOtherExpensesAmt>621313</PYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <CYOtherExpensesAmt>1297799</CYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <PYTotalExpensesAmt>624249</PYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <CYTotalExpensesAmt>1298799</CYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>86192</PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>904858</CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <TotalAssetsBOYAmt>2741437</TotalAssetsBOYAmt>
      <TotalAssetsEOYAmt>3697867</TotalAssetsEOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>163250</TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>115340</TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>2578187</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>3582527</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>
      <MissionDesc>TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF THE DENTAL PROFESSION THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, ADVOCACY FOR OUR MEMBERS, AND RAISING THE ORAL HEALTH LITERACY OF OUR COMMUNITY.</MissionDesc>
      <SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>0</SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>
      <SignificantChangeInd>0</SignificantChangeInd>
      <Desc>MID-ATLANTIC DENTAL MEETING - ANNUALLY, THE DCDS HOLDS THE MID-ATLANTIC DENTAL MEETING WHICH FEATURES A THREE DAY COMMERCIAL EXHIBITION AND EXTENSION CLINICAL SESSIONS FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE DENTAL TEAM. THE MID-ATLANTIC DENTAL MEETING ATTRACTS MORE THAN 1,500 DENTAL PROFESSIONALS ANNUALLY FROM AROUND THE WORLD.</Desc>
      <ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp>
        <Desc>MONTHLY MEETINGS - THE DCDS MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS ARE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE IDEAS, INFORMATION AND NETWORK AT NO COST TO MEMBERS.</Desc>
      </ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp>
      <ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp>
        <Desc>ADVOCACY AND LEGISLATION - THE DCDS PARTICIPATES IN THE AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION'S STATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES STRATEGIC ADVICE TO DEAL WITH LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ISSUES IN WASHINGTON, DC AND SUPPLEMENTS THE ADVOCACY RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO DCDS.</Desc>
      </ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp>
      <ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp>
        <Desc>NEWSLETTER - THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DENTAL SOCIETY NEWSLETTER IS THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF DCDS. EDITORIAL COVERAGE CONTAINS INFORMATION ON THE MONTHLY MEETING SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM, DCDS ACTIVITIES, LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ISSUES, COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST.</Desc>
      </ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp>
      <DescribedInSection501c3Ind>0</DescribedInSection501c3Ind>
      <ScheduleBRequiredInd>0</ScheduleBRequiredInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039700001">0</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039700001">1</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFundInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</DonorAdvisedFundInd>
      <ConservationEasementsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConservationEasementsInd>
      <CollectionsOfArtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CollectionsOfArtInd>
      <CreditCounselingInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CreditCounselingInd>
      <TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd>
      <ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd>
      <ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd>
      <ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd>
      <ReportOtherAssetsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportOtherAssetsInd>
      <ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd>
      <IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd>
      <IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <SchoolOperatingInd>0</SchoolOperatingInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>0</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <ForeignActivitiesInd>0</ForeignActivitiesInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>0</MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>0</MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>
      <ProfessionalFundraisingInd>0</ProfessionalFundraisingInd>
      <FundraisingActivitiesInd>0</FundraisingActivitiesInd>
      <GamingActivitiesInd>0</GamingActivitiesInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>0</OperateHospitalInd>
      <GrantsToOrganizationsInd>0</GrantsToOrganizationsInd>
      <GrantsToIndividualsInd>0</GrantsToIndividualsInd>
      <ScheduleJRequiredInd>0</ScheduleJRequiredInd>
      <TaxExemptBondsInd>0</TaxExemptBondsInd>
      <LoanOutstandingInd>0</LoanOutstandingInd>
      <GrantToRelatedPersonInd>0</GrantToRelatedPersonInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>0</BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>0</BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd>0</BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd>
      <DeductibleNonCashContriInd>0</DeductibleNonCashContriInd>
      <DeductibleArtContributionInd>0</DeductibleArtContributionInd>
      <TerminateOperationsInd>0</TerminateOperationsInd>
      <PartialLiquidationInd>0</PartialLiquidationInd>
      <DisregardedEntityInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1043400001">0</DisregardedEntityInd>
      <RelatedEntityInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1043400001">1</RelatedEntityInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>1</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TransactionWithControlEntInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1043400001">0</TransactionWithControlEntInd>
      <ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1043400001">0</ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>
      <ScheduleORequiredInd>1</ScheduleORequiredInd>
      <IRPDocumentCnt>6</IRPDocumentCnt>
      <IRPDocumentW2GCnt>0</IRPDocumentW2GCnt>
      <BackupWthldComplianceInd>1</BackupWthldComplianceInd>
      <EmployeeCnt>0</EmployeeCnt>
      <UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>1</UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>
      <Form990TFiledInd>1</Form990TFiledInd>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>0</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>0</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <TaxablePartyNotificationInd>0</TaxablePartyNotificationInd>
      <NondeductibleContributionsInd>0</NondeductibleContributionsInd>
      <IndoorTanningServicesInd>0</IndoorTanningServicesInd>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>
      <GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>14</GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>
      <IndependentVotingMemberCnt>14</IndependentVotingMemberCnt>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>0</FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>
      <DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>1</DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>
      <ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>0</ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>0</MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>
      <MembersOrStockholdersInd>1</MembersOrStockholdersInd>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>1</ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>0</DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>1</MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>
      <MinutesOfCommitteesInd>1</MinutesOfCommitteesInd>
      <OfficerMailingAddressInd>0</OfficerMailingAddressInd>
      <LocalChaptersInd>0</LocalChaptersInd>
      <Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>1</Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>1</ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>1</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>
      <RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>1</RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>
      <WhistleblowerPolicyInd>1</WhistleblowerPolicyInd>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>1</DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>
      <CompensationProcessCEOInd>0</CompensationProcessCEOInd>
      <CompensationProcessOtherInd>0</CompensationProcessOtherInd>
      <InvestmentInJointVentureInd>0</InvestmentInJointVentureInd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>DC</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <UponRequestInd>X</UponRequestInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <BusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </BusinessName>
        <PhoneNum>2023671163</PhoneNum>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>2025 M STREET NW</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>WASHINGTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>DC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>20036</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd>X</NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR JULIAN MOISEIWITSCH</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>4.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR THOMAS D SOKOLY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT-ELECT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>4.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR CAROL BLAKE</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>VICE-PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>4.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR STEVEN GUTTENBERG</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>SECRETARY</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>4.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR ALI FASSIHI</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TREASURER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>4.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR CHRISTOS LOUKAITIS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR ADAM ESKOW</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR KIM A MENHINICK</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR LUIS BARR</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR MICHAEL POLLOWITZ</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR SAID MOKHTARZADEH</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR SALLY CRAM</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR LADAN BASIRI</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR STEVEN PRICE</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>MR DOUGLAS FESLER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
      <TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt>0</TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt>
      <TotalOtherCompensationAmt>0</TotalOtherCompensationAmt>
      <IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>0</IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>
      <FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>0</FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>
      <TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>0</TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>
      <CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>0</CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>
      <ContractorCompensationGrp>
        <ContractorName>
          <BusinessName>
            <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
          </BusinessName>
        </ContractorName>
        <ContractorAddress>
          <USAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>2025 M STREET NW SUITE 800</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>WASHINGTON</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>DC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>20036</ZIPCd>
          </USAddress>
        </ContractorAddress>
        <ServicesDesc>MANAGEMENT, INCL EXEC. DIR. COMP</ServicesDesc>
        <CompensationAmt>379984</CompensationAmt>
      </ContractorCompensationGrp>
      <CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>1</CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>MID-ATLANTIC DENTAL MEETING</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>900099</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>625360</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>625360</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>MEMBERSHIP DUES</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>900099</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>133588</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>133588</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>MONTHLY MEETINGS</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>900099</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>19875</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>19875</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>ADVERTISING</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>900099</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>11710</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>11710</UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt>790533</TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>69380</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>69380</ExclusionAmt>
      </InvestmentIncomeGrp>
      <RoyaltiesRevenueGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>25352</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>25352</ExclusionAmt>
      </RoyaltiesRevenueGrp>
      <GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp>
        <SecuritiesAmt>815899</SecuritiesAmt>
        <OtherAmt>1978565</OtherAmt>
      </GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp>
      <LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp>
        <SecuritiesAmt>699621</SecuritiesAmt>
        <OtherAmt>777330</OtherAmt>
      </LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp>
      <GainOrLossGrp>
        <SecuritiesAmt>116278</SecuritiesAmt>
        <OtherAmt>1201235</OtherAmt>
      </GainOrLossGrp>
      <NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>1317513</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>1317513</ExclusionAmt>
      </NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp>
      <OtherRevenueMiscGrp>
        <Desc>REFUNDS AND REBATES</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>900099</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>879</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>879</ExclusionAmt>
      </OtherRevenueMiscGrp>
      <OtherRevenueTotalAmt>879</OtherRevenueTotalAmt>
      <TotalRevenueGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>2203657</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>778823</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>11710</UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>1413124</ExclusionAmt>
      </TotalRevenueGrp>
      <GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>1000</TotalAmt>
      </GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp>
      <FeesForServicesManagementGrp>
        <TotalAmt>452857</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForServicesManagementGrp>
      <FeesForServicesLegalGrp>
        <TotalAmt>9828</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForServicesLegalGrp>
      <FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>8250</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
      <FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>24000</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp>
      <FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>29476</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp>
      <OfficeExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>32526</TotalAmt>
      </OfficeExpensesGrp>
      <InformationTechnologyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>1438</TotalAmt>
      </InformationTechnologyGrp>
      <OccupancyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>4044</TotalAmt>
      </OccupancyGrp>
      <TravelGrp>
        <TotalAmt>147360</TotalAmt>
      </TravelGrp>
      <ConferencesMeetingsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>570870</TotalAmt>
      </ConferencesMeetingsGrp>
      <DepreciationDepletionGrp>
        <TotalAmt>1708</TotalAmt>
      </DepreciationDepletionGrp>
      <InsuranceGrp>
        <TotalAmt>4231</TotalAmt>
      </InsuranceGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>MISCELLANEOUS</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>11211</TotalAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>1298799</TotalAmt>
      </TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
      <CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
        <BOYAmt>279696</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>85648</EOYAmt>
      </CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
      <SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
        <EOYAmt>119195</EOYAmt>
      </SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
      <AccountsReceivableGrp>
        <BOYAmt>4098</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>3279</EOYAmt>
      </AccountsReceivableGrp>
      <PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>3602</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>231</EOYAmt>
      </PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp>
      <LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>3174</LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>3174</LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
        <BOYAmt>248775</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
      <InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2197698</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>3485252</EOYAmt>
      </InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
      <OtherAssetsTotalGrp>
        <BOYAmt>7568</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>4262</EOYAmt>
      </OtherAssetsTotalGrp>
      <TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2741437</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>3697867</EOYAmt>
      </TotalAssetsGrp>
      <AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
        <BOYAmt>82210</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>57115</EOYAmt>
      </AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
      <DeferredRevenueGrp>
        <BOYAmt>81040</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>58225</EOYAmt>
      </DeferredRevenueGrp>
      <TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>163250</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>115340</EOYAmt>
      </TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
      <OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind>X</OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind>
      <UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2578187</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>3582527</EOYAmt>
      </UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2578187</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>3582527</EOYAmt>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2741437</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>3697867</EOYAmt>
      </TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>904858</ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>
      <NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>99482</NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>
      <OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt>0</OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd>
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>
      <AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>0</AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>
      <FSAuditedInd>1</FSAuditedInd>
      <FSAuditedBasisGrp>
        <SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd>X</SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd>
      </FSAuditedBasisGrp>
      <AuditCommitteeInd>0</AuditCommitteeInd>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>0</FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleC documentId="RetDoc1039700001">
      <SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd>0</SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd>
      <OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd>0</OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd>
      <AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd>0</AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd>
      <DuesAssessmentsAmt>133588</DuesAssessmentsAmt>
      <NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt>24000</NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt>
      <NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt>24000</NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt>
      <AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt>2672</AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt>
      <CarriedOverAmt>21328</CarriedOverAmt>
    </IRS990ScheduleC>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="RetDoc1040000001">
      <EquipmentGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>3174</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>3174</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>0</BookValueAmt>
      </EquipmentGrp>
      <TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>0</TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>
      <FootnoteTextInd>X</FootnoteTextInd>
      <TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>2303139</TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>
      <NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt>99482</NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt>
      <RevenueNotReportedAmt>99482</RevenueNotReportedAmt>
      <RevenueSubtotalAmt>2203657</RevenueSubtotalAmt>
      <RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt>0</RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt>
      <TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt>2203657</TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt>
      <TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>1298799</TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>
      <ExpensesNotReportedAmt>0</ExpensesNotReportedAmt>
      <ExpensesSubtotalAmt>1298799</ExpensesSubtotalAmt>
      <ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt>0</ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt>
      <TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt>1298799</TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART X, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DCDS BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT WOULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THERE ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES THAT NEED TO BE RECORDED.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE SOCIETY CONTRACTS WITH SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION TO PROVIDE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SERVICES AND MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE AMOUNT PAID TO SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 8/31/16 TOTALED $452,857 AND IS BROKEN DOWN AS FOLLOWS: MANAGEMENT AND HEADQUARTERS $100,000 ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES $150,000 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING $ 35,000 EVENT SERVICES $ 98,218 MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS $ 33,567 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY $ 410 SALES SERVICES $ 35,662 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OVERSEES SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION'S PERFORMANCE UNDER THE CONTRACT.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE SOCIETY HAS MEMBERS WHO ARE DENTISTS AND MUST ALSO BE MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL ACTIVE, ACTIVE LIFE, RETIRED LIFE, AND RETIRED MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING SHALL HAVE VOTING PRIVILEGES AND SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR ELECTION OR APPOINTMENT FOR ANY OFFICE OR COMMITTEE OF THE SOCIETY.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ALONG WITH STAFF OF SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION, REVIEWS THE 990. A COPY IS THEN SENT TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO SIGNING AND FILING WITH THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE IN WRITING THAT THEY ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. COMPLIANCE IS REQUIRED DURING THE YEAR BY THE MONITORING OF EVENTS AND SITUATIONS IN WHICH A CONFLICT MAY ARISE.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART 12 LINE 2C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED EITHER ITS AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR ITS INDEPENDENT AUDITOR SELECTION PROCESS FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
    <IRS990ScheduleR documentId="RetDoc1043400001">
      <IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp>
        <DisregardedEntityName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>DC DENTAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </DisregardedEntityName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>502 C STREET NE</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>WASHINGTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>DC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>20002</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <EIN>521865605</EIN>
        <PrimaryActivitiesTxt>EDUCATION</PrimaryActivitiesTxt>
        <LegalDomicileStateCd>DC</LegalDomicileStateCd>
        <ExemptCodeSectionTxt>501(C)(3)</ExemptCodeSectionTxt>
        <PublicCharityStatusTxt>LINE 7</PublicCharityStatusTxt>
        <DirectControllingEntityName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DENTAL SOCIETY</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </DirectControllingEntityName>
        <ControlledOrganizationInd>1</ControlledOrganizationInd>
      </IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp>
      <IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp>
        <DisregardedEntityName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DENTAL SOCIETY RELIEF FUND</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </DisregardedEntityName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>502 C STREET NE</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>WASHINGTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>DC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>20002</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <EIN>526068034</EIN>
        <PrimaryActivitiesTxt>CHARITABLE ASSITANCE</PrimaryActivitiesTxt>
        <LegalDomicileStateCd>DC</LegalDomicileStateCd>
        <ExemptCodeSectionTxt>501(C)(3)</ExemptCodeSectionTxt>
        <PublicCharityStatusTxt>LINE 7</PublicCharityStatusTxt>
        <DirectControllingEntityName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DENTAL SOCIETY</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </DirectControllingEntityName>
        <ControlledOrganizationInd>1</ControlledOrganizationInd>
      </IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp>
      <IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp>
        <DisregardedEntityName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DENTAL SOCIETY POLITICAL ACTION FUND</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </DisregardedEntityName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>502 C STREET NE</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>WASHINGTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>DC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>20002</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <EIN>900765931</EIN>
        <PrimaryActivitiesTxt>LOBBYING ACTIVITIES</PrimaryActivitiesTxt>
        <LegalDomicileStateCd>DC</LegalDomicileStateCd>
        <ExemptCodeSectionTxt>527</ExemptCodeSectionTxt>
        <PublicCharityStatusTxt>N/A</PublicCharityStatusTxt>
        <DirectControllingEntityName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DENTAL SOCIETY</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </DirectControllingEntityName>
        <ControlledOrganizationInd>1</ControlledOrganizationInd>
      </IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp>
      <ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd>0</ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd>
      <GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd>0</GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd>
      <GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd>0</GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd>
      <LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd>0</LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd>
      <LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd>0</LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd>
      <DivRelatedOrganizationInd>0</DivRelatedOrganizationInd>
      <AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd>0</AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd>
      <AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd>0</AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd>
      <AssetExchangeInd>0</AssetExchangeInd>
      <RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd>0</RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd>
      <RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd>0</RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd>
      <PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd>0</PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd>
      <PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd>0</PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd>
      <SharingOfFacilitiesInd>0</SharingOfFacilitiesInd>
      <PaidEmployeesSharingInd>0</PaidEmployeesSharingInd>
      <ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd>0</ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd>
      <ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd>0</ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd>
      <TransferToOtherOrgInd>0</TransferToOtherOrgInd>
      <TransferFromOtherOrgInd>0</TransferFromOtherOrgInd>
    </IRS990ScheduleR>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>