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.
Institutional Epochs
Historical Performance
| Year | Revenue | Top Comp | Comp % Rev | Score | Phase Label | Outlook | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hidden | Hidden | — | — | Unknown | — | |
| 2023 | Hidden | Hidden | 20.9% | 39 | Fragile | Gov Risk | |
| 2022 | — | — | — | 53 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | 36 | Financially Distressed | Recovery | |
| 2020 | — | — | 23.7% | 39 | Fragile | Gov Risk | |
| 2019 | — | — | 22.6% | 43 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2018 | — | — | — | 41 | Fragile | Decline Risk | |
| 2017 | — | — | — | 45 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2016 | — | — | — | 41 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2015 | — | — | — | 41 | Fragile | Decline Risk | |
| 2014 | — | — | — | 41 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2013 | — | — | — | 33 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2012 | — | — | — | 33 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch |
Officer compensation history
Tax year 2025
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBYN HENNEN | Executive Director | 20.9% of Rev | ||
| KIM TJADEN | Board Member | — | ||
| AYAN OMAR | Board Member | — | ||
| TRINA DIETZ | Board Member | — | ||
| BETH CUMMINGS | Board Member | — | ||
| NIKKI KOEHN | Board Member | — | ||
| EDITH OXTON | Board Member | — | ||
| TROY POETZ | Board Member | — | ||
| PAUL RADEKE | Board President | — | ||
| AMANDA KOUBSKY | Secretary | — | ||
| MARDI NOYES | Board President | — | ||
| BEN BIERSCHEID | Treasurer | — |
Tax year 2023
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA ERICKSON | Executive Director | 14.8% of Rev | ||
| NIKKI KOEHN | Board Member | — | ||
| NICHOLAS HOLLERMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| BENJAMIN BOHNSACK | Board Member | — | ||
| MARDI NOYES | Board Member | — | ||
| CHAD HOLIEN | Board Member | — | ||
| EDITH OXTON | Board Member | — | ||
| AMANDA KOUBSKY | Secretary | — | ||
| MELINDA VONDERAHE | Board President | — | ||
| PAUL RADEKE | Board President | — | ||
| JEREMY RINGSMUTH | Board President | — | ||
| KIM TJADEN | Board President | — | ||
| ROBYN HENNEN | Executive Director | — | ||
| NIKKI KOEHN | Board Member | — | ||
| NICHOLAS HOLLERMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| BENJAMIN BOHNSACK | Board Member | — | ||
| MARDI NOYES | Board Member | — | ||
| CHAD HOLIEN | Board Member | — | ||
| EDITH OXTON | Board Member | — | ||
| AMANDA KOUBSKY | Secretary | — | ||
| MELINDA VONDERAHE | Board President | — | ||
| PAUL RADEKE | Treasurer | — | ||
| JEREMY RINGSMUTH | Board President | — | ||
| KIM TJADEN | Board President | — |
Tax year 2022
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA ERICKSON | Executive Director | 16.9% of Rev | ||
| AMANDA KOUBSKY | Board Member | — | ||
| NICHOLAS HOLLERMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| BENJAMIN BOHNSACK | Board Member | — | ||
| TOM RIITTERS | Board Member | — | ||
| CHAD HOLIEN | Board Member | — | ||
| NAOMI SCHNEIDER | Secretary | — | ||
| MELINDA VONDERAHE | Board President | — | ||
| PAUL RADEKE | Treasurer | — | ||
| JEREMY RINGSMUTH | Board President | — | ||
| KIM TJADEN | Board President | — |
Tax year 2021
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA ERICKSON | Executive Director | 13.8% of Rev | ||
| PAUL RADEKE | Board Member | — | ||
| NICHOLAS HOLLERMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| BENJAMIN BOHNSACK | Board Member | — | ||
| TOM RIITTERS | Board Member | — | ||
| KRISTEN MATTICK | Board Member | — | ||
| CHAD HOLIEN | Board Member | — | ||
| KIM TJADEN | Board Member | — | ||
| NAOMI SCHNEIDER | Secretary | — | ||
| MELINDA VONDERAHE | Board President | — | ||
| ALEX KLAERS | Treasurer | — | ||
| JEREMY RINGSMUTH | Board President | — |
Score breakdown
The three components combine into a single 0–100 score weighted as shown. Full methodology →
Peer comparison
Compared to 174 other orgs in MN with NTEE prefix A6.
Most-divergent component: governance score sits 5 points below the peer median (45 vs. 50).
5-year trend: Steady State
No extreme longitudinal divergence detected. The organization is maintaining its current operational philosophy.
What's driving this score
- Comp-to-revenue ratio of 20.9% sits within the sector's healthy band (18–22%).
What would change this score
The two changes that would most improve this score:
- 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.