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National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

Public charity · Grantmaker Mount Prospect, IL EIN: 36-1520565 Website

Nabp assists member boards of pharmacy and state jurisdictions in developing, implementing and enforcing uniform standards for the purpose of protecting the public health, including the development of pharmacist licensing examinations, accreditation in pharmacy, state licensing reciprocity for pharmacists, curriculum outcomes assessment examinations and assessment tools for licensure and remediation purposes by its member boards, as well as maintenance of the pharmacist disciplinary clearinghouse for licenses and a centralized repository for continuing professional education achievement for pharmacists and technicians.

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy at a glance

In short: National Association of Boards of Pharmacy reported $7K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$6,925 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-42.4% vs 2024
Total assets
$144,630,419
+6.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$50,561,636
-10.2% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$3,470,684
-73.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$48,516,908
+11.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who National Association of Boards of Pharmacy funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Mount Prospect

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5MTotal only2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2025) to $1.1M (2022). In 2025 it reported $7K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Assocation of Boards of Pharmacy Foundation Mount Prospect, ILProgramatic Support$1,147,989
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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$144,630,419$50,561,636$48,516,908$6,925Total only$3,470,684
2024$136,348,605$56,286,187$43,629,596$12,030Total only$12,874,539
2023$125,894,052$44,643,981$43,827,120$10,150Total only$3,184,610
2022$114,860,797$46,171,815$43,177,367$1,147,9891$5,243,113
2021$128,934,992$53,072,369$39,593,546——$9,188,423
2020$120,574,534$40,121,388$36,802,824$9,900Total only$4,209,864

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

Based on IRS filings

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy is a public charity, based in Mount Prospect, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $144.6M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $7K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $3.5M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy is led by Bradley S. Hamilton, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 12 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bradley S. Hamilton

    President

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $5K (2023) → $8K (2025)

  • Lemrey Al Carter

    Executive Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $372K (2020) → $692K (2025)

  • Jeffrey J. Mesaros

    Chairman

    Treasurer → President-Elect, 2023

    President-Elect → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    $5K (2022) → $5K (2025)

  • Kamlesh Gandhi

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah C. Mack

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Traci Collier

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacey Ranucci

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven W. Schierholt

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David G. Bowyer

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane M. Halvorson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew R. Martineau

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua M. Bolin

    Associate Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $278K (2020) → $377K (2025)

  • Nicole L. Chopski

    President-Elect

    Director → President-Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    $5K (2025)

  • Praseed Thapparambil

    Chief Technology Officer

    Chief Information Officer → Chief Technology Officer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $248K (2020) → $273K (2025)

  • Shane R. Wendel

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    $5K (2025)

  • Melissa A. Becker

    Associate Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    35 hrs/week

    $238K (2021) → $264K (2025)

  • Patricia Milazzo

    Associate Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    35 hrs/week

    $248K (2021) → $304K (2025)

  • William J. Cover

    Associate Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    35 hrs/week

    $228K (2021) → $279K (2025)

  • M. Gibbons

    Associate Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    35 hrs/week

    $245K (2022) → $263K (2025)

  • Therese Ertler

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2023

    35 hrs/week

    $176K (2023) → $218K (2025)

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Lenora S. Newsome (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Reginald Dilliard (2020–2024) — Chairman
  • Former: Janet Getzey (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Lawrence Strass (2021–2023) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Robert Cowan (2021–2023) — Business Development Officer
  • Former: Caroline D. Juran (2020–2022) — Chairman
  • Former: Fred M. Weaver (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: James T. Devita (2022) — Chief of Business Strategy & Implementation
  • Former: Carmen Catizone (2020–2021) — Former Executive Director & Secretary
  • Former: Moira Gibbons (2020–2021) — Associate Executive Director
  • Former: Tejal J. Patel (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Timothy D. Fensky (2020–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Jack W. Campbell (2020) — Chairman
  • Former: Melissa Madigan (2020) — Associate Executive Director

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

Lemrey Al Carter — Executive Director/Secretary: $692KLemrey Al CarterExecutive Director/Secretary$692KJoshua M Bolin — Associate Executive Director: $377KJoshua M BolinAssociate Executive Director$377KPatricia Milazzo — Associate Executive Director: $304KPatricia MilazzoAssociate Executive Director$304KWilliam J Cover — Associate Executive Director: $279KWilliam J CoverAssociate Executive Director$279KPraseed Thapparambil — Chief Technology Officer: $273KPraseed ThapparambilChief Technology Officer$273KMelissa Becker — Associate Executive Director: $264KMelissa BeckerAssociate Executive Director$264KM Gibbons — Associate Executive Director: $263KM GibbonsAssociate Executive Director$263KTherese Ertler — Chief Financial Officer: $218KTherese ErtlerChief Financial Officer$218KBradley S Hamilton — President: $8KBradley S HamiltonPresident$8KJeffrey J Mesaros — Chairman: $5KJeffrey J MesarosChairman$5KNicole L Chopski — President-Elect: $5KNicole L ChopskiPresident-Elect$5KShane R Wendel — Treasurer: $5KShane R WendelTreasurer$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $692K, to Lemrey Al Carter (Executive Director/Secretary). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

How much does National Association of Boards of Pharmacy give each year?

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy reported $7K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $12K in grants paid.

How large is National Association of Boards of Pharmacy?

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy reported $144.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $50.6M.

Where does National Association of Boards of Pharmacy operate?

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is National Association of Boards of Pharmacy's EIN?

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-1520565. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 12, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 4, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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