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May 8, 2026 Blog Post

The Sprig Challenge

A very special CEO and her company, Sprig, will match contributions to the Foundation for up to $10,000 at 
AAPD 2026! Will you help us reach our goal?

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The Boy with the Spider-Man Toothbrush
April 2, 2026 Newsletter

The Smile: 
Spring 2026

Read how a boy with a Spider-Man toothbrush was able to heal because 
of the patience and support of his community. Plus new grantees, the Innovator Award winner, and more!

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A headshot of our winner, Mr. Ernesto Hart
April 2, 2026 Blog Post

Dr. Beverly A. Largent Access to Care Innovator Award Winner

The 2026 winner is Mr. Ernesto Hart from The Floating Hospital in NYC!

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