Institutional Maturation
Institutional Maturation
Institutional Maturation Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
Tier
Developing
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Institutional Maturation

What does this mean?

The gold standard. 10-year slow, steady, concurrent growth across Financial Health, Governance, and Program. Leadership is scaling their oversight and impact in lockstep.

The Path Forward

The Crown

A mandate to lead the sector. It encourages the organization to mentor emerging nonprofits and embark on generational capital projects, leveraging their profound stability.

The Crown
The Crown
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Institutional Maturation
Overall
49
Score
Governance
58
Score
Financial
35
Score
Program
60
Score

Institutional Epochs

2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Institutional Maturation

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2024 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2023 Hidden Hidden 4.6% 49 Fragile Decline Risk
2022 2.5% 53 Fragile Stable Watch
2021 53 Fragile Recovery
2020 32 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2019 35 Financially Distressed Recovery
2018 32 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2017 8.6% 34 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2016 7.9% 34 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2015 10.4% 31 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2014 10.3% 35 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2013 9.5% 38 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2012 7.8% 42 Fragile Recovery
2011 8.6% 38 Financially Distressed Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
STEVEN MORRIS Executive Dir. 5.2% of Rev
ROBIN DOTSON Secretary
BRIAN GEORGE Board President
DIANE KINZLMAIER Board Member
LYNN ROSSI SCOTT Board President
FELICIA ABRAM Board Member
JENNA ANDERSON Board Member
BARRY BONDURANT Board Member
COURTNEY BARKSDALE-PEREZ Board Member
AL CLARK Board Member
SHALYN CLARK Board Member
LORI CRAIG Board Member
MARK CRAIG Board Member
TRACIE DONALDSON Board Member
DEBRA FREIHEIT-REICH Board Member
JACK HARDAWAY Board Member
PAM HARDAWAY Board Member
CHARLES BRADY Board Member
BRIDGET DAVIS Board Member
CRAIG LIDELL Board Member
KARA LIDELL Board Member
CHRIS MENGER Board Member
DINAH MENGER Board Member
SHARON KAYE MILLER Board Member
MICHAEL MILLER Board Member
PENNY PATRICK Board Member
DEBBIE PEACH Board Member
AARON REICH Board Member
PENNY REICHERT Board Member
PETER SCOTT Board Member
RICHARD URSO Board Member
VICTORIA ESQUIBELL Board Member
WILLIAM HARPER Board Member
KIM PIERRET HUSSEY Board Member
SUSAN MALONE Board Member
TERESA MENARD Board Member
MISTY SHATTO Board Member
NINA JONES Treasurer

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
STEVEN MORRIS Executive Dir. 4.5% of Rev
ROBIN DOTSON Secretary
BRIAN GEORGE Board President
DIANE KINZLMAIER Treasurer
LYNN ROSSI SCOTT Board President
LIST ATTACHED FOR REMAINING BOARD OF DIR.

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
ROBIN DOTSON Secretary
BRIAN GEORGE Board President
DIANE KINZLMAIER FUND DEVELOP
GAYLE KRENGEL GUILD BOARD
KARA LIDELL RECRUITMENT
DEBRA FREIGEIT REICH Treasurer

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
ROBIN DOTSON Secretary
BRIAN GEORGE STRATEGIC PL
DIANE KINZLMAIER FUND DEVELOP
GAYLE KRENGEL GUILD BOARD
KARA LIDELL RECRUITMENT
DEBRA FREIGEIT REICH Treasurer
RICHARD URSO Board President
ROBIN DOTSON Secretary
BRIAN GEORGE STRATEGIC PL
DIANE KINZLMAIER FUND DEVELOP
GAYLE KRENGEL GUILD BOARD
KARA LIDELL RECRUITMENT
DEBRA FREIGEIT REICH Treasurer
RICHARD URSO Board President
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
35 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
58 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
49 / 100
Developing

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 132 other orgs in TX with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: program score sits 28 points above the peer median (60 vs. 32).

5-year trend: Institutional Maturation

The gold standard. 10-year slow, steady, concurrent growth across Financial Health, Governance, and Program. Leadership is scaling their oversight and impact in lockstep.

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.