Structural Deficit
Structural Deficit
Structural Deficit Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
Tier
Developing
Trajectory Thumbprint

Structural Deficit

What does this mean?

Persistently low financial health over 5 years despite strong programmatic output. They are borrowing from their future (or bleeding an endowment) to pay for today's programs.

The Path Forward

The Truth-Teller

Forces necessary, painful cuts to preserve the core. It demands that the organization stop borrowing from its future and align its current programmatic output with actual sustainable revenue.

The Truth-Teller
The Truth-Teller
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Structural Deficit ↑
Overall
55
Score
Governance
58
Score
Financial
50
Score
Program
60
Score

Institutional Epochs

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2011
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2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Structural Deficit

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2025 Hidden Hidden — — Unknown —
2024 Hidden Hidden — — Unknown —
2023 Hidden Hidden 4.1% 55 Fragile Recovery
2022 — — 7.2% 44 Fragile Recovery
2021 — — 13.8% 37 Fragile Recovery
2020 — — 8.2% 34 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2019 — — 11.0% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2018 — — 12.9% 38 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2017 — — 7.1% 44 Fragile Recovery
2016 — — 9.2% 40 Financially Distressed Recovery
2015 — — — 35 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2014 — — — 44 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2013 — — — 48 Fragile Decline Risk
2012 — — — 50 Fragile Recovery
2011 — — 7.5% 44 Financially Distressed Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Paul Cienniwa Executive Dir. 4.8% of Rev
Paul Cienniwa Executive Dir. 4.1% of Rev
Jeff Cull Board Member —
Mary O'Malley Trumble Board President —
Jeff Cull Board Member —
Ann Yeager Board Member —
Mary O'Malley Trumble Board President —
Ryan Berkely Board Member —
Ann Yeager Board Member —
Debby Epstein Board Member —
Brianna Nazarenko Board Member —
Alison Dura Board Member —
Debby Epstein Board Member —
Barry John Board Member —
Alison Dura Board Member —
Maureen Wilson Board President —
Barry John Board Member —
Steve Machlin Board Member —
Maureen Wilson Board President —
Melissa Kritzer Board Member —
Steve Machlin Board Member —
Olwen Searles Board Member —
Melissa Kritzer Board Member —
Ken Turner Board Member —
Olwen Searles Board Member —
Alexis Drozdowski Board Member —
Ken Turner Board Member —
Greg Carpenter Treasurer —
Olivia Mckan Board Member —
Rebecca Lane Board President —
Charlie Ostrander Board Member —
Katherine Winckler Board President —
Jud Spena Board Member —
Megan Curinga Secretary —
Keith Alcius Rundell Board Member —
Nicole Rouhana Board Member —
Greg Carpenter Treasurer —
Rebecca Lane Board President —
Katherine Winckler Board President —
Megan Curinga Secretary —

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Paul Cienniwa Executive Dir. 4.2% of Rev
Diane Butler Board Member —
Ann Yeager Board Member —
Jud Spena Board Member —
Melissa Stucky Board Member —
Stephen Trichka Board Member —
Corinne Farrell Board Member —
Daniel Norton Board President —
Maureen Wilson Board President —
Greg Catlin Board Member —
Justin Marchuska II Board Member —
Ayana Del Valle Board Member —
Rebecca Lane Board Member —
Ken Turner Board Member —
Greg Carpenter Treasurer —
Mary O'Malley Trumble Board President —
Deborah Matsushima Board President —
Katherine Winckler Secretary —

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Paul Cienniwa Executive Dir. 3.1% of Rev
Andrea Carey Interim Ex Dir 2.9% of Rev
Brittany Hall Executive Dir. 2.6% of Rev
Diane Butler Board Member —
Frank Lettera Board Member —
Daniel Spence Board Member —
Deborah Matsushima Board Member —
Katherine Winckler Board Member —
Ann Yeager Board Member —
Jud Spena Board Member —
Melissa Stucky Board Member —
Brianna Salazar-Ruff Secretary —
Stephen Trichka Board Member —
Corinne Farrell Board Member —
Maureen Wilson Board President —
Greg Catlin Board Member —
Julia O'Connell Board Member —
Justin Marchuska II Board Member —
Greg Carpenter Treasurer —
Mary O'Malley Trumble Board President —
Daniel Norton Board President —
Diane Butler Board Member —
Greg Carpenter Board Member —
Frank Lettera Board Member —
Daniel Spence Board Member —
Mary O'Malley Trumble Board Member —
Justin A Marchuska II Board Member —
Deborah Matsushima Board Member —
Kathie Winckler Board Member —
Judy Siggins Board Member —
Ann Yeager Board Member —
Jud Spena Board Member —
Melissa Stucky Board Member —
Brianna Salazar-Ruff Board Member —
Stephen Trichka Board Member —
Philip Cali Secretary —
Maureen Wilson Board President —
Corinne Farrell Board President —
Daniel Norton Board President —
Adam McCauley Treasurer —
Paul Cienniwa Executive Dir. —
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
50 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
58 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
55 / 100
Developing

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 1,226 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: Structural Deficit

Persistently low financial health over 5 years despite strong programmatic output. They are borrowing from their future (or bleeding an endowment) to pay for today's programs.

What's driving this score

What would change this score

The two changes that would most improve this score:

  1. Stabilize program expenses or grow earned-income revenue to break the consecutive-deficit pattern (~8 points to financial score).

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