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The National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME), founded in 1915, is a United States non-profit which develops and manages assessments of student physicians. Known for its role in developing the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) in partnership with the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB), USMLE examinations for medical students and residents are used by medical licensing ...
BoardSource is based in Washington, D.C., and has an annual budget in fiscal year 2013 of approximately $6 million.It maintains a staff of more than 40 employees. In addition, the organization has an affiliated pool of associates [5] who conduct consulting and training engagements around the country on behalf of the organization.
The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is a non-profit organization established in 1933 which represents 24 broad areas of specialty medicine. ABMS is the largest and most widely recognized physician-led specialty certification organization in the United States. [ 1 ]
The HPH network promotes the use of standards developed for implementing health promotion in hospitals. This manual includes self-assessment forms and is available in 6 other languages, including Chinese, German, Russian, French, Japanese, and Persian. The HPH Network is working to develop a broader set of umbrella standards by the end of 2020.
Founded in 2015 as a non-profit AI research organization, OpenAI added the for-profit OpenAI LP entity in 2019 as a subsidiary of its non-profit, securing capital from Microsoft to fund its research.
Surveys have indicated that about 20% of nonprofit foundations pay their board members, [57] and 2% of American nonprofit organizations do. [58] [59] 80% of nonprofit organizations require board members to personally contribute to the organization. [60] [61] As of 2007, this percentage had increased in recent years. [timeframe?] [62] [63] [64]
The board of directors has ultimate control over the organization, but typically an executive director is hired. In some cases, the board is elected by a membership, but commonly, the board of directors is self-perpetuating. In these 'board-only' organizations, board members nominate new members and vote on their fellow directors' nominations. [38]
The corporation's name might consist of its governing board members' title (for example, The Trustees of Princeton University is a New Jersey nonprofit corporation). These board members (trustees, regents, etc.) are fiduciaries for the corporation. In some cases, the institution might not have separate legal personhood; the trustees transact in ...