Steady State
Steady State
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Steady State

What does this mean?

No extreme longitudinal divergence detected. The organization is maintaining its current operational philosophy.

The Path Forward

The Stewardship

Focuses on long-term sustainability and gentle cultivation of existing resources rather than forced expansion. It honors the organization's established role as a reliable anchor.

The Stewardship
The Stewardship
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Steady State
Overall
51
Score
Governance
45
Score
Financial
50
Score
Program
60
Score

Institutional Epochs

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Trajectory Era
Steady State

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2025 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2024 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2023 15.7% 51 Fragile Stable Watch
2022 10.3% 51 Fragile Recovery
2021 24.2% 45 Fragile Gov Risk
2020 16.6% 49 Fragile Gov Risk
2019 17.5% 49 Fragile Recovery
2018 13.4% 47 Fragile Recovery
2017 29.0% 38 Critical Intervention Needed Gov Risk
2016 8.3% 54 Fragile Recovery
2015 13.4% 48 Fragile Stable Watch
2014 14.4% 48 Fragile Decline Risk
2013 9.5% 54 Fragile Recovery
2012 14.8% 44 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2011 11.4% 52 Fragile Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2026

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
MELISSA NGAN Executive Director 10.5% of Rev
JONATHAN HOLLAND Board Member 0.3% of Rev
MELINDA WAGNER Board Member 0.1% of Rev
SAMEERA TROESCH Board President
MICHAEL FEHRMAN Treasurer
LISA WASHBURN Secretary
ATIF BHANJEE Board Member
DEREK BERMEL Board Member
THOMAS BRENER Board Member
JANE CAVALIER Board Member
TOYIN SPELLMAN-DIAZ Board Member
SCOTT DUNN Board Member
MELIN TAN-GELLER Board Member
PHILIP GLASS Board Member
MARILYN GO Board Member
AUGUSTA GROSS Board Member
BENJAMIN HILDNER Board Member
ILYA KARAULOV Board Member
CHRIS LANDO Board Member
TESS MATEO Board Member
ANNETTE MCEVOY Board Member
GEOFFROY VAN RAEMDONCK Board Member
DEBORAH SHERMAN Board Member
KAREN SLACK Board Member
JESS TING Board Member
ANDRE WASHINGTON Board Member
BRIAN WATERS Board Member
FREDERICK WERTHEIM Board Member
SHINIAN YE Board Member

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
MELISSA NGAN Executive Director 9.9% of Rev
LYNDSAY WERKING-YIP Board Member 5.5% of Rev
MELINDA WAGNER Board Member 0.2% of Rev
TOYIN SPELLMAN-DIAZ Board Member 0.0% of Rev
SAMEERA TROESCH Board President
MICHAEL FEHRMAN Treasurer
LISA WASHBURN Secretary
ATIF BHANJEE Board Member
DEREK BERMEL Board Member
THOMAS BRENER Board Member
JANE CAVALIER Board Member
SCOTT DUNN Board Member
PHILIP GLASS Board Member
MARILYN GO Board Member
AUGUSTA GROSS Board Member
BENJAMIN HILDNER Board Member
JONATHAN HOLLAND Board Member
CHRIS LANDO Board Member
TESS MATEO Board Member
ANNETTE MCEVOY Board Member
SAMIR NIKOCEVIC CONDUCTOR LAUREATE
GEOFFROY VAN RAEMDONCK Board Member
MICHAEL RUSSELL Board Member
DEBORAH SHERMAN Board Member
KAREN SLACK Board Member
ANDRE WASHINGTON Board Member
FREDERICK WERTHEIM Board Member

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
MELISSA NGAN Executive Director 8.1% of Rev
DEREK BERMEL Artistic Director 3.0% of Rev
KAREN SLACK Board Member 0.1% of Rev
JONATHAN HOLLAND Board Member 0.0% of Rev
SAMEERA TROESCH Board President
MICHAEL FEHRMAN Treasurer
MARILYN GO Secretary
ASTRID R BAUMGARDNER Board Member
JANE CAVALIER Board Member
TOYIN SPELLMAN DIAZ Board Member
PHILIP GLASS Board Member
AUGUSTA GROSS Board Member
BENJAMIN HILDNER Board Member
CHRIS LANDO Board Member
TESS MATEO Board Member
ANNETTE MCEVOY Board Member
SAMIR NIKOCEVIC CONDUCTOR LAUREATE
GEOFFROY VAN RAEMDONCK Board Member
MICHAEL RUSSELL Board Member
DEBORAH SHERMAN Board Member
MELINDA WAGNER Board Member
FREDERICK WERTHEIM Board Member

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
EDWARD YIM Executive Director 8.7% of Rev
DEREK BERMEL Board Member 3.1% of Rev
JESS ROSEN Executive Director 0.2% of Rev
MELINDA WAGNER Board Member 0.1% of Rev
SAMEERA TROESCH Board President
MELISSA NGAN Executive Director
MICHAEL FEHRMAN Treasurer
MARILYN GO Secretary
ASTRID R BAUMGARDNER Board President
JANE CAVALIER Board Member
TOYIN SPELLMAN DIAZ Board Member
PHILIP GLASS Board Member
AUGUSTA GROSS Board Member
BENJAMIN HILDNER Board Member
JONATHAN HOLLAND Board Member
TESS MATEO Board Member
ANNETTE MCEVOY Board Member
SAMIR NIKOCEVIC CONDUCTOR LAUREATE
GEOFFROY VAN RAEMDONCK Board Member
MICHAEL RUSSELL Board Member
KAREN SLACK Board Member
ROBERT TAISEY Board Member
FREDERICK WERTHEIM Board Member

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
EDWARD YIM Executive Director 12.9% of Rev
DEREK BERMEL Artistic Director 2.0% of Rev
ROBERT BEASER Artistic Director 0.1% of Rev
FREDERICK WERTHEIM Board President
ANTHONY B CREAMER III Treasurer
ROBERT D TAISEY Secretary
ASTRID R BAUMGARDNER Board President
JANE CAVALIER Board Member
DENNIS RUSSELL DAVIES CONDUCTOR LAUREATE
MICHAEL FEHRMAN Board Member
MICHAEL GEHRET Board Member
PHILIP GLASS Board Member
MARILYN GO Board Member
AUGUSTA GROSS Board Member
RICHARD KESSLER Board Member
TESS MATEO Board Member
ANNETTE MCEVOY Board President
DICK NEU Board Member
GEOFFROY VAN RAEMDONCK Board Member
JESSE ROSEN Board Member
MICHAEL RUSSELL Board Member
ALVIN SINGLETON Board Member
SAMEERA TROESCH Board Member
PAUL UNDERWOOD Board Member
MELINDA WAGNER Board Member
ALBERT K WEBSTER Board Member
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
50 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
45 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
51 / 100
Developing

The three components combine into a single 0–100 score weighted as shown. Full methodology →

Peer comparison

Compared to 699 other orgs in NY with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: program score sits 31 points above the peer median (60 vs. 29).

5-year trend: Steady State

No extreme longitudinal divergence detected. The organization is maintaining its current operational philosophy.

What's driving this score

What would change this score

The two changes that would most improve this score:

  1. Separate signing authority from fundraising authority when both are held by one person — removes the concentration penalty (~12 points).

Improving governance is a board decision. These are the levers.