Structural Deficit
Structural Deficit
Structural Deficit Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
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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
36
Score
Governance
50
Score
Financial
10
Score
Program
60
Score

Institutional Epochs

2010
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2019
2020
2021
2022
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Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Structural Deficit

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2024 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2023 Hidden Hidden 13.3% 36 Financially Distressed Stable Watch
2022 12.7% 33 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2021 8.1% 36 Financially Distressed Recovery
2020 19.6% 29 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2019 17.8% 27 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2018 18.4% 27 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2017 18.5% 27 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2016 17.7% 27 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2015 15.4% 27 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2014 15.7% 27 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2013 17.7% 41 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2012 18.4% 43 Fragile Stable Watch
2011 18.9% 43 Fragile Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Vita Litvak Executive Dir. 13.3% of Rev
Sigrid Lundby Treasurer
Lynne Andersson Board Member
Laurence Liss Board President
Melissa Torpie Board Member
Cynthia Chatman Board Member
Mary Kurtz Secretary
W Roderick Rod Gagne Board Member
Thomas Gartside Board Member
ReVae Boyd Board Member
Debbie Lerman Board Member
Baiyina Brown Board Member
Lindsey Norward Board Member
Susan Matyas Board President
Marzena Quinn Board Member
Susan Richards Board Member
Trudi Williams Board Member

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Nancy Sophy Board Member 5.3% of Rev
Dorel Shanon Secretary
Kenneth Weiner Board Member
Ilene Burak Board Member
Susan Matyas Board President
Barbara Wallace Board Member
Ilene Hass Board Member
Nina Grier Board Member
Sigrid Lundby Board Member
Dan Moscow Board Member
Laurence Liss Board President
Frank Aloise Treasurer
MELISSA GLENN-FLEMMING Board Member
Mary Kurtz Board Member

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Craig Stover Fmr. Exec. Dir. 11.5% of Rev
Joshua Kulick Board Member
Laurence Liss Board President
Frank Aloise Treasurer
MELISSA GLENN-FLEMMING Board Member
SIGRID LUNDBY Board Member
MARCELLETTE WISE Board Member
SUSAN SCHEWEL INT. EXEC. DIR.
nancy sophy Board Member
Dorel Shanon Secretary
Kenneth Weiner Board Member
Ilene Burak Board Member
Susan Matyas Board President
Barbara Wallace Board Member
Ilene Hass Board Member
Nina Grier Board Member

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Craig Stover Executive Dir. 11.5% of Rev
Joshua Kulick Board President
Laurence Liss Board President
Frank Aloise Treasurer
Scott R Grumling Board Member
Mary Kurtz Board President
Noel Hanley Board Member
Vicki Miles Board Member
Dorel Shanon Board Member
Kenneth Weiner Board Member
Ilene Burak Board Member
Susan Matyas Secretary
Barbara Wallace Board Member
Ilene Hass Board Member
Nina Grier Board Member
Mariangela Saavedra Board Member
Malia Gilbert Fmr Board Memb
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
10 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
50 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
36 / 100
Priority Review

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 42 other orgs in PA with NTEE prefix A2.

Most-divergent component: program score sits 26 points above the peer median (60 vs. 34).

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. Build cash reserves to at least 3 months of operating expenses — moves financial resilience score meaningfully (~10 points).

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