EIN 52-6054152

American Board for Certification (ABC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
22
Year formed
1948
Most recent tax filings
2023-11-01
Description
ABC's mission is focused on establishing and promoting the highest standards of organizational and clinical performance in the delivery of orthotic, prosthetic and pedorthic services.
Also known as...
American Board for Certification in Orthotics Prosthetics and Pedorthics
Total revenues
$8,363,435
2023
Total expenses
$8,520,960
2023
Total assets
$28,510,481
2023
Num. employees
22
2023

Program areas at ABC

Facility Accreditation: Facility accreditation ensures quality healthcare in orthotic, prosthetic and pedorthic practices. The standards promulgated by ABC encourage best practices in patient care, safety, professionalism and organizational performance.
Mandatory Continuing Education: ABC has long recognized the need for effective professional continuing education. Continuing education is the norm in the health care profession and serves to maintain and improve the health care system and delivery of services. ABC credentialed individuals must obtain continuing education in order to maintain performance at the basic level of professional competence and advanced training and specialized skills beyond the basic level.
Certification: ABC certified individuals are considered leaders in the profession and provide the highest quality patient care, along with excellence in research and device design. ABC certified individuals must meet stringent educational standards, clinical training and a complete assessment of competency.

Grants made by ABC

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Orthotic and Prosthetic Education and Research FoundationAwards$234,643
National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic EducationSupport Mission of Organization$12,000
Disabled American VeteransSupport Mission of Organization$10,000

Personnel at ABC

NameTitleCompensation
Catherine A CarterExecutive Director$346,342
Stephen FletcherDirector , Professional Credentialing$247,820
Debra AyresDirector of Marketing$149,654
Roxanne Bobb-SempleDirector , Information Services$113,025
Julie McMahonDirector of Human Resources$157,371
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for ABC

RevenuesFYE 11/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$12,379
Program services$7,373,325
Investment income and dividends$816,456
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$220
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$160,061
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$994
Total revenues$8,363,435

Form 990s for ABC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-112024-04-09990View PDF
2022-112023-04-14990View PDF
2021-112022-03-28990View PDF
2020-112021-03-24990View PDF
2019-112020-08-20990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsSchools
Issues
EducationCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
No characteristics found
General information
Address
330 John Carlyle St 210
Alexandria, VA 22314
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Alexandria city, VA
Website URL
abcop.org/ 
Phone
(703) 836-7114
Facebook page
ABCopp 
Twitter profile
@abcoptweet 
IRS details
EIN
52-6054152
Fiscal year end
November
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1948
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B03: Education Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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