National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Preparation and administration of national licensure examinations for the chiropractic profession.
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners at a glance
In short: National Board of Chiropractic Examiners gave $1.1M across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $123K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,111,168
- -4.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- +28.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $123,463
- -25.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $51,576,008
- +3.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (74% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
ACC Research Awards
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NBCE Student Leadership Forum
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WFC Research Awards
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Who National Board of Chiropractic Examiners funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB) ($823K). Together the top 9 received $1.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 30 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How National Board of Chiropractic Examiners gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+14%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $836K (2020) to $2.3M (2019). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB) Greeley, CO | Operational Support | $823,168 |
| Association of Chiropractic Colleges Inc (ACC) Arlington, VA | Research Awards and General Support | $162,000 |
| Brighthall Inc Escondido, CA | Research | $40,000 |
| Clinical Compass Lexington, SC | Support for Evidence Center Access to DC Programs | $25,000 |
| University of Western States Portland, OR | Sponsorship | $25,000 |
| Women Chiropractors South Lyon, MI | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Foundation for the Advancement of Chiropractic Tenets and Services Inc Falls Church, VA | General Support | $9,000 |
| Mission Life International Inc New York, NY | Support for technology for dc students to document clinical examinations | $9,000 |
| Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) Folsom, CA | Support for Book to Elevate the Chiropractic Profession | $8,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,576,008 | $17,683,454 | $15,315,476 | $1,111,168 | 9 | $1,947,392 |
| 2023 | $49,730,199 | $16,805,478 | $15,180,169 | $1,158,742 | 7 | $1,448,710 |
| 2022 | $44,850,135 | $16,182,594 | $13,242,403 | $1,129,287 | 5 | $1,146,072 |
| 2021 | $44,950,724 | $16,093,175 | $12,352,430 | $973,866 | 5 | $811,212 |
| 2020 | $40,154,609 | $12,666,366 | $11,748,473 | $836,425 | 4 | $327,861 |
| 2019 | $37,185,168 | $14,071,427 | $13,117,312 | $2,313,904 | 4 | $778,889 |
About National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Based on IRS filings
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners is a public charity, based in Greeley, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $51.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $1.9M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners is led by Norman E. Ouzts Jr., Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2023; all 20 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Norman E. Ouzts Jr.
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$343K (2023) → $362K (2024)
Karlos Boghosian Dc
President
Director → Officer - President, 2022
Officer - President → President, 2023
On filings since 2019
12 hrs/week
$27K (2019) → $72K (2024)
Igor G. Himelfarb
Director of Psychometrics & Research
Director of Psychometrics & Research → Director of Psychometrics, 2020
Director of Psychometrics → Director of Psychometrics & Research, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$149K (2019) → $202K (2024)
Danita Heagy Dc
Director
On filings since 2022
6 hrs/week
$12K (2022) → $32K (2024)
Gary Dibenedetto Dc
Director
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
$19K (2022) → $27K (2024)
James Buchanan Dc
Director
On filings since 2022
7 hrs/week
$25K (2022) → $37K (2024)
Robert Daschner Dc
Director
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
$20K (2022) → $26K (2024)
Karen Campion Brown Dc
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
$19K (2023) → $14K (2024)
Steven Roberts JD
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
$26K (2023) → $26K (2024)
Carol J. Winkler Dc
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$31K (2019) → $52K (2024)
Leroy F. Otto Dc
Secretary
Officer - Vice President → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$56K (2019) → $56K (2024)
Tamara A. Sterling
Vice President of Administration
Director of Program Management & Quality → Vice President of Administration, 2021
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$107K (2019) → $196K (2024)
Jason O. Jaeger Dc
Vice President
Director → Officer - Secretary & Former Director, 2022
Officer - Secretary & Former Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
7 hrs/week
$22K (2020) → $47K (2024)
Margaret M. Freihaut Dc
Treasurer
Director → Officer - Treasurer, 2022
Officer - Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
11 hrs/week
$21K (2020) → $63K (2024)
Melissa J. Stockberger
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$118K (2021) → $240K (2024)
Jesse R. Lopez
It Manager
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$133K (2022) → $160K (2024)
Michele K. Fisher
Test Production Manager
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$130K (2022) → $145K (2024)
Andrew R. Gow
Practical Testing Manager
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$163K (2023) → $178K (2024)
Bruce L. Shotts
Vice President of Testing
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$187K (2023) → $217K (2024)
Greg L. Crawford
Computer Based Testing Manager
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$129K (2023) → $144K (2024)
Former officers (18)
- Former: Donna Mannello Dc (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Andy R. Gow Dc (2019–2022) — Practical Testing Manager
- Former: Bruce L. Shotts Dc (2019–2022) — Vice President of Testing
- Former: Daniel M. Cote Dc (2019–2022) — Former President
- Former: John R. McGinnis Dc (2019–2022) — Former Secretary
- Former: Kimberly A. Driggers JD (2019–2022) — Former Director
- Former: Michael Fedorczyk Dc (2019–2022) — Former Treasurer
- Former: Norman E. Ouzts Jr Dc (2019–2022) — Chief Executive Officer
- Former: Stacey A. Kjeldgaard (2019–2022) — Ebas Executive Director
- Former: Steven C. Roberts Dc (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Keita Vanterpool Dc (2021–2022) — Former Director
- Former: Farrel I. Grossman Dc (2019–2021) — Former Officer - Treasurer
- Former: Cynthia L. Tays Dc (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Stephen W. Tracy (2019–2020) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Karen K. Leff (2020) — Senior Executive Assistant
- Former: Joanne F. Monath (2019) — Director of Public Relations & Communications
- Former: Kirk J. Shilts Dc (2019) — Director
- Former: Salvatore D. Larusso Dc (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $362K, to Norman E Ouzts Jr (Chief Executive Officer). 20 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
How much does National Board of Chiropractic Examiners give each year?
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners gave $1.1M across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.2M across 7 grants.
What is National Board of Chiropractic Examiners's typical grant size?
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $123,463, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does National Board of Chiropractic Examiners give grants?
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners gives mostly in Colorado: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (15%).
Does National Board of Chiropractic Examiners give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of National Board of Chiropractic Examiners's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Who are National Board of Chiropractic Examiners's largest grantees?
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners's largest 2024 grantees include Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB) ($823,168), Association of Chiropractic Colleges Inc (ACC) ($162,000) and Brighthall Inc ($40,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is National Board of Chiropractic Examiners?
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners reported $51.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $17.7M.
What is National Board of Chiropractic Examiners's EIN?
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6069951. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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