NCBA has been a trusted voice and advocate for older adults, ensuring they have the resources, support, and opportunities needed to age with dignity. Founded in 1970, NCBA played a pivotal role in shaping national conversations on aging, making sure the concerns of older populations were heard at the highest levels of policy and decision-making.

Since its inception, NCBA has championed initiatives that promote economic security, access to healthcare, affordable housing, and workforce opportunities for aging adults. By working closely with legislators, policymakers, advocacy groups, and service organizations, NCBA continues to drive meaningful change, empowering older adults to lead fulfilling and independent lives.

As one of the nation’s longest-standing organizations dedicated to aging issues, NCBA remains committed to ensuring that every older adult, regardless of background or circumstance, has the opportunity to thrive.

Headquartered in Washington, D.C., NCBA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization governed by a dedicated Board of Directors.