CalChiro Foundation (CCF)

CalChiro Foundation

You can make a donation starting at just $10—choose to give anonymously and set up monthly, quarterly, or annual contributions!

CalChiro Foundation Board of Directors

Elizabeth Hoefer DC, DCCJP

President:
Elizabeth Hoefer
DC, DCCJP

 Jimmy Kazandjian DC, LAc

Treasurer:
Jimmy Kazandjian
DC, LAc

Dawn Benton MA, EVP & CEO

Secretary:
Dawn Benton
MBA, EVP & CEO

Casey Tucker DC, FCCA

Director-at-Large:
Casey Tucker
DC, FCCA

Dennis Buckley DC, FCCA, FICA

Director-at-Large:
Dennis Buckley
DC, FCCA, FICA

Did you know the scholarships CalChiro awards each year are made possible by the CalChiro Foundation?

We rely on generous contributions from supporters like you to keep these opportunities available. Consider making a one-time donation or setting up a small recurring gift to help us continue funding scholarships.

Scholarships

2026 Dr. Robert L. Dark Memorial Scholarship Recipient

Adrian Tompert

 2026 CalChiro Women’s Committee Scholarship Recipient

Kassidy Skito – SCUHS

 2026 CalChiro Women’s Committee Scholarship Recipient

Lyndie Aleluya – Life West

Past Recipients

Dr. Robert L. Dark Memorial Scholarship Recipients

2025

  • Jordan Liang

2024

  • Jorge Luis Pando Guzman

2023

  • Molly Shamieh

2022

  • Howie Chang

 

D&I Scholarship Recipients

2025

  • Life Chiropractic College West: Nosarati Hassan
  • Southern California University of Health Sciences: Lisha Shaikh

2024

  • Life Chiropractic College West: Matthew Shino
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic West: Elliott Foad
  • Southern California University of Health Sciences: Ashley Molon

2023

  • Life Chiropractic College West: Sara J. Doegah
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic West: Sonia Guerra
  • Southern California University of Health Sciences: Eira Perez

2022

  • Life Chiropractic College West: Estefania Fernandez
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic West: Howie Chang
  • Southern California University of Health Sciences: Shayla Hartz

2021

  • Life Chiropractic College West: Harpreet Lotey
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic West: Alecia Beckford-Stewart
  • Southern California University of Health Sciences: Christian Velasco Caragao

The CalChiro Foundation is a non-profit, charitable foundation, 501(c)3 corporation supporting chiropractic awareness & education in California.

Donations are tax-deductible.

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