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American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc

501(c)(6) organization Deerfield, IL EIN: 41-0654864 Website

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American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc at a glance

Total assets
$240,549,115
+12.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$30,766,420
-9.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$9,153,027
+8.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$15,900,707
-3.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc

Who American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K18$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M6$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 18 grants of 25 (72%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

ChicagoWashingtonMinneapolisBethesdaBloomfieldEast ProvidenceMcLeanMilwaukeeRochesterSt. Paul

How American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc gives

  • Giving fell 90% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M11 grants2020 11 grants2021 11 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500K (2024) to $6.9M (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $500K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Psychiatric Association (Apa) Washington, DCTo support the availability of education credits for its diplomates and the apa's$500,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$240,549,115$30,766,420$15,900,707——$9,153,027
2024$213,602,990$34,005,467$16,513,687$500,0001$8,443,327
2023$191,702,436$26,435,371$18,322,754$2,000,0002$4,982,353
2022$176,315,362$31,571,605$20,734,250$4,900,00011$3,730,436
2021$183,693,828$29,385,701$17,172,022$4,900,00011$11,078,850
2020$162,918,102$23,105,643$19,765,957$6,900,00011$4,690,210

About American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc

Based on IRS filings

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc is a public charity, based in Deerfield, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $240.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $9.2M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc is led by Jeffrey M. Lyness MD, President & CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2020); all 26 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeffrey M. Lyness MD

    President & CEO

    Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → President & CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $21K (2020) → $813K (2025)

  • Josepha A. Cheong MD

    Board Chair

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2021) → $21K (2025)

  • Patricia Vondrak

    Director-Operations

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $325K (2020) → $438K (2025)

  • Robin Callen

    CFO & Director of Administrator

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $343K (2020) → $445K (2025)

  • Sheldon Benjamin MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2020) → $21K (2025)

  • David C. Henderson MD

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2022) → $21K (2025)

  • Ericka P. Greene MD

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2022) → $21K (2025)

  • Benn Smith MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2023) → $21K (2025)

  • Sandra Dejong MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2023) → $21K (2025)

  • Erika Augustine MD

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2024) → $21K (2025)

  • Iqbal Ahmed MD

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2024) → $21K (2025)

  • Jessica Rogers

    Director of Certification Operations

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $130K (2025)

  • Michael S. Jaffee MD

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2025)

  • Nancy Bass MD

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2025)

  • Takesha J. Cooper Md Ms

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2025)

  • Amy Brooks-Kayal MD

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2020) → $21K (2025)

  • Andrea G. Stolar MD

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2020) → $21K (2025)

  • Imran Ali MD

    Board Vice Chair

    Director → Board Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2020) → $21K (2025)

  • Jaffar Khan MD

    Member-At-Large

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Member-At-Large, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2020) → $21K (2025)

  • Jennifer Vollmer

    Scoring Services, R & D Program

    Scoring Services, R & D Project Manager → Scoring Services, R & D Program, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2020) → $156K (2025)

  • Kevin Fitzpatrick

    Chief Inform. Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $222K (2020) → $263K (2025)

  • Robert Boland MD

    Member-At-Large

    Director → Member-At-Large, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2020) → $21K (2025)

  • Kristin O'Brien

    Senior Manager Test Development

    Manager & Test Development → Senior Manager Test Development, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2022) → $127K (2025)

  • Chingwei Shin

    Vice President of Research

    Vice President of Research & Development → Vice President of Research, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $177K (2023) → $305K (2025)

  • Varden Lapan

    Senior Software Development

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $127K (2023) → $138K (2025)

  • Huaping Sun

    Psychometrician

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $312K (2025)

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Christopher R. Thomas MD (2020–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Jeff Zuerlein (2020–2024) — Senior Software Development
  • Former: Linjun Shen (2020–2024) — Vice President Test Development
  • Former: Nina Schor MD (2020–2024) — Chair
  • Former: Steven Lewis MD (2020–2024) — Chair
  • Former: Allison Haschke (2021–2024) — Director of Human Resource
  • Former: Allison Brashear MD (2020–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Joan Anzia MD (2020–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Terrence L. Cascino MD (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Yong Li (2021–2023) — Psychometrician
  • Former: Larry Faulkner (2022–2023) — President & Ceo-By
  • Former: Dorthea Juul (2020–2022) — Vice President of Research & Development
  • Former: John B. Bodensteiner MD (2020–2022) — Chair
  • Former: J. Clay Goodman MD (2020–2021) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Larry R. Faulkner M. D. (2020–2021) — President & CEO
  • Former: Paramjit Joshi MD (2020–2021) — Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Jeffrey M Lyness MD — President/CEO: $813KJeffrey M Lyness MDPresident/CEO$813KRobin Callen — CFO & DIR. of Admin: $445KRobin CallenCFO & DIR. of Admin$445KPatricia Vondrak — Director-Operations: $438KPatricia VondrakDirector-Operations$438KHuaping Sun — Psychometrician: $312KHuaping SunPsychometrician$312KChingwei Shin — Vice President of Research: $305KChingwei ShinVice President of Research$305KKevin Fitzpatrick — Chief Inform. Office: $263KKevin FitzpatrickChief Inform. Office$263KJennifer Vollmer — Scoring Services & R&D Pro: $156KJennifer VollmerScoring Services & R&D Pro$156KVarden Lapan — Senior Software Developmen: $138KVarden LapanSenior Software Developmen$138KJessica Rogers — Director of Certification Operations: $130KJessica RogersDirector of Certification…$130KKristin O'Brien — Senior Manager Test Development: $127KKristin O'BrienSenior Manager Test Development$127KJaffar Khan MD — Member-At-Large: $21KJaffar Khan MDMember-At-Large$21KJosepha a Cheong MD — Board Chair: $21KJosepha a Cheong MDBoard Chair$21KRobert Boland MD — Member-At-Large: $21KRobert Boland MDMember-At-Large$21KAmy Brooks-Kayal MD — Secretary: $21KAmy Brooks-Kayal MDSecretary$21KImran Ali MD — Board Vice Chair: $21KImran Ali MDBoard Vice Chair$21KAndrea G Stolar MD — Treasurer: $21KAndrea G Stolar MDTreasurer$21KSheldon Benjamin MD — Director: $21KSheldon Benjamin MDDirector$21KEricka P Greene MD — Director: $21KEricka P Greene MDDirector$21KDavid C Henderson MD — Director: $21KDavid C Henderson MDDirector$21KSandra Dejong MD — Director: $21KSandra Dejong MDDirector$21KBenn Smith MD — Director: $21KBenn Smith MDDirector$21KIqbal Ahmed MD — Director: $21KIqbal Ahmed MDDirector$21KErika Augustine MD — Director: $21KErika Augustine MDDirector$21KNancy Bass MD — Director: $21KNancy Bass MDDirector$21KTakesha J Cooper MD MS — Director: $21KTakesha J Cooper MD MSDirector$21KMichael S Jaffee MD — Director: $21KMichael S Jaffee MDDirector$21K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $813K, to Jeffrey M Lyness MD (President/CEO). 26 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc

How large is American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc?

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc reported $240.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $30.8M.

Where does American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc operate?

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Rhode Island, Virginia, Wisconsin.

What is American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc's EIN?

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-0654864. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 29, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 24, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 24, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 17, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 11, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 2, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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