Compensation Escalation Cycle
What does this mean?
Revenue grows modestly, but top officer compensation grows consistently for 5 years, breaching danger zones. The executive is negotiating aggressive raises against a compliant board.
The Path Forward
The Steward
Re-establishes board supremacy over executive extraction. It freezes compensation and mandates that all future financial rewards be tied strictly to verifiable mission expansion.
Institutional Epochs
Historical Performance
| Year | Revenue | Top Comp | Comp % Rev | Score | Phase Label | Outlook | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Hidden | Hidden | 14.9% | 52 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2022 | — | — | 4.6% | 55 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2021 | — | — | 13.0% | 48 | Fragile | Decline Risk | |
| 2020 | — | — | 8.9% | 50 | Fragile | Decline Risk | |
| 2019 | — | — | 5.8% | 54 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2018 | — | — | 13.9% | 46 | Fragile | Decline Risk | |
| 2017 | — | — | 11.0% | 50 | Fragile | Gov Risk | |
| 2016 | — | — | 24.2% | 46 | Governance-Stressed | Gov Risk | |
| 2015 | — | — | 20.0% | 47 | Governance-Stressed | Gov Risk | |
| 2014 | — | — | 12.8% | 52 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2013 | — | — | 4.6% | 55 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2012 | — | — | 14.2% | 48 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2011 | — | — | 9.7% | 50 | Fragile | Stable Watch |
Officer compensation history
Tax year 2023
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET M LIOI | Executive Director | 10.8% of Rev | ||
| MARGARET M LIOI | Executive Director | 10.8% of Rev | ||
| MICHAEL WELCH | Treasurer | 5.6% of Rev | ||
| MICHAEL WELCH | Treasurer | 5.6% of Rev | ||
| KEVIN KWAN LOUCKS | Executive Director | 4.1% of Rev | ||
| KEVIN KWAN LOUCKS | Executive Director | 4.1% of Rev | ||
| LECOLION WASHINGTON | Treasurer | — | ||
| JOHN BIERBUSSE | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNY BILFIELD | Board Member | — | ||
| ETIENNE CHARLES | Board Member | — | ||
| NOAH DEGARMO | Board Member | — | ||
| AARON DWORKIN | Board Member | — | ||
| ALOYSIA FRIEDMANN | Board Member | — | ||
| JANET GREEN | Board Member | — | ||
| JUAN GUDINO CABRERA | Board Member | — | ||
| JULIAN HERNANDEZ | Board Member | — | ||
| PAULA GRISSOM-BROUGHTON | Board Member | — | ||
| SEAN JONES | Board Member | — | ||
| CALVIN LEE | Board Member | — | ||
| LEI LIANG | Board Member | — | ||
| NICOLE MITCHELL | Board Member | — | ||
| JESSIE MONTGOMERY | Board Member | — | ||
| KARIM NAGI | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNIE OH BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| OLIVER RAGSDALE JR | Board Member | — | ||
| JAMES E ROCCO | Board Member | — | ||
| MICHELE ROSEWOMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| WENDY SHARP | Board Member | — | ||
| CHRISTOPHER SHIH | Board Member | — | ||
| HELEN SUNG | Board Member | — | ||
| SAMUEL TORRES | Board Member | — | ||
| RUTH WAALKES | Board Member | — | ||
| JEFFREY ZEIGLER | Board Member | — | ||
| MIMI HWANG | Board President | — | ||
| BILLY CHILDS | Board President | — | ||
| JENNIFER GRIM | Board President | — | ||
| BRYAN YOUNG | Board President | — | ||
| JOHN ZION | Secretary | — | ||
| LECOLION WASHINGTON | Treasurer | — | ||
| JOHN BIERBUSSE | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNY BILFIELD | Board Member | — | ||
| ETIENNE CHARLES | Board Member | — | ||
| NOAH DEGARMO | Board Member | — | ||
| AARON DWORKIN | Board Member | — | ||
| ALOYSIA FRIEDMANN | Board Member | — | ||
| JANET GREEN | Board Member | — | ||
| JUAN GUDINO CABRERA | Board Member | — | ||
| JULIAN HERNANDEZ | Board Member | — | ||
| PAULA GRISSOM-BROUGHTON | Board Member | — | ||
| SEAN JONES | Board Member | — | ||
| CALVIN LEE | Board Member | — | ||
| LEI LIANG | Board Member | — | ||
| NICOLE MITCHELL | Board Member | — | ||
| JESSIE MONTGOMERY | Board Member | — | ||
| KARIM NAGI | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNIE OH BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| OLIVER RAGSDALE JR | Board Member | — | ||
| JAMES E ROCCO | Board Member | — | ||
| MICHELE ROSEWOMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| WENDY SHARP | Board Member | — | ||
| CHRISTOPHER SHIH | Board Member | — | ||
| HELEN SUNG | Board Member | — | ||
| SAMUEL TORRES | Board Member | — | ||
| RUTH WAALKES | Board Member | — | ||
| JEFFREY ZEIGLER | Board Member | — | ||
| MIMI HWANG | Board President | — | ||
| BILLY CHILDS | Board President | — | ||
| JENNIFER GRIM | Board President | — | ||
| BRYAN YOUNG | Board President | — | ||
| JOHN ZION | Secretary | — |
Tax year 2022
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET M LIOI | Executive Director | 14.3% of Rev | ||
| MICHAEL WELCH | Treasurer | 5.2% of Rev | ||
| MIMI HWANG | Board President | — | ||
| RICHARD KESSLER | Board President | — | ||
| BILLY CHILDS | Board President | — | ||
| BRYAN YOUNG | Board President | — | ||
| JENNIFER GRIM | Board President | — | ||
| DAVID SKIDMORE | Secretary | — | ||
| LECOLION WASHINGTON | Treasurer | — | ||
| JOHN BIERBUSSE | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNY BILFIELD | Board Member | — | ||
| ETIENNE CHARLES | Board Member | — | ||
| NOAH DEGARMO | Board Member | — | ||
| AARON DWORKIN | Board Member | — | ||
| ALOYSIA FRIEDMANN | Board Member | — | ||
| PAULA GRISSOM-BROUGHTON | Board Member | — | ||
| SEAN JONES | Board Member | — | ||
| CALVIN LEE | Board Member | — | ||
| LEI LIANG | Board Member | — | ||
| NICOLE MITCHELL | Board Member | — | ||
| JESSIE MONTGOMERY | Board Member | — | ||
| KARIM NAGI | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNIE OH BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| OLIVER RAGSDALE JR | Board Member | — | ||
| JAMES E ROCCO | Board Member | — | ||
| MICHELE ROSEWOMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| WENDY SHARP | Board Member | — | ||
| CHRISTOPHER SHIH | Board Member | — | ||
| NADIA SIROTA | Board Member | — | ||
| RUTH WAALKES | Board Member | — | ||
| JEFFREY ZEIGLER | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN ZION | Board Member | — |
Tax year 2021
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET M LIOI | Executive Director | 14.3% of Rev | ||
| MICHAEL WELCH | Treasurer | 5.3% of Rev | ||
| RICHARD KESSLER | Board President | — | ||
| BILLY CHILDS | Board President | — | ||
| DARRELL GRANT | Board President | — | ||
| MIMI HWANG | Board President | — | ||
| DAVID SKIDMORE | Secretary | — | ||
| LECOLION WASHINGTON | Treasurer | — | ||
| JENNY BILFIELD | Board Member | — | ||
| ARMANDO CASTELLANO | Board Member | — | ||
| ETIENNE CHARLES | Board Member | — | ||
| AARON DWORKIN | Board Member | — | ||
| ALOYSIA FRIEDMANN | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNIFER GRIM | Board Member | — | ||
| PAULA GRISSOM-BROUGHTON | Board Member | — | ||
| SEAN JONES | Board Member | — | ||
| LEI LIANG | Board Member | — | ||
| NICOLE MITCHELL | Board Member | — | ||
| JESSIE MONTGOMERY | Board Member | — | ||
| KARIM NAGI | Board Member | — | ||
| JAMES E ROCCO | Board Member | — | ||
| MICHELE ROSEWOMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| WENDY SHARP | Board Member | — | ||
| CHRISTOPHER SHIH | Board Member | — | ||
| NADIA SIROTA | Board Member | — | ||
| RUTH WAALKES | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD WEINERT | Board Member | — | ||
| STEPHEN WOGAMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| BRYAN YOUNG | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN ZION | Board Member | — |
Score breakdown
The three components combine into a single 0–100 score weighted as shown. Full methodology →
Peer comparison
Compared to 16 other orgs in NY with NTEE prefix A0.
Most-divergent component: financial score sits 22 points above the peer median (50 vs. 28).
5-year trend: Compensation Escalation Cycle
Revenue grows modestly, but top officer compensation grows consistently for 5 years, breaching danger zones. The executive is negotiating aggressive raises against a compliant board.
Overall score has gone from 54 → 52 over 5 years (declining by 2 points).
What's driving this score
- Comp-to-revenue ratio of 14.9% sits within the sector's healthy band (18–22%).
What would change this score
No specific high-impact levers identified — this org's score is balanced across components.
Improving governance is a board decision. These are the levers.