Steady State
Steady State
Steady State Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
Tier
Stable
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Steady State

"A comprehensive arts council supporting creativity, cultural preservation, and economic development through diverse programs, artist residencies, workshops, performances, and free public festivals and exhibitions in Cumberland County and surrounding areas."

— Statement of Program Service Accomplishments

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.

The Stewardship
The Stewardship

Demonstrated Impact

  • Galleries open to the public six days a week
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Steady State
Overall
51
Score
Governance
50
Score
Financial
40
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
Steady State

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2024 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2023 Hidden Hidden 51 Fragile Recovery
2022 52 Fragile Stable Watch
2021 55 Fragile Recovery
2020 3.4% 47 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2019 4.3% 51 Fragile Recovery
2018 44 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2017 48 Fragile Stable Watch
2016 48 Fragile Recovery
2015 44 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2014 48 Fragile Recovery
2013 44 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2012 48 Fragile Stable Watch
2011 48 Fragile Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
RICK ALLEN Board Member
DEVIN TREGO CHAIRMAN
PAVAN PATEL Treasurer
WALTER WHITE Secretary
JUELLE MCDONALD Board Member
SHARON SMITH MCNAIR Board Member
BETTY GOOLSBY Board Member
CHANCER MCLAUGHLIN Board Member
DR MARY FERGUSON Board Member
DR ERICKA WHITAKER Board Member
DR KENJUANA MCCRAY Board Member
CAITLYN BARNETT Board Member
RAY THOMAS Board Member
TONI S KING Board Member
TANESHIA KERR Board Member
KERRI THOMPSON TILLETT Board Member
JOY MELVIN Board Member
LUIS COLLAZO VICE CHAIRMAN
ANDREW HENRICKSON Board Member

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
RICK ALLEN CHAIRMAN
DEVIN TREGO VICE CHAIRMAN
LISA SESSOMS Treasurer
LEAH KING METZGER Secretary
REBECCA AUL Board Member
SHARON SMITH MCNAIR Board Member
BETTY GOOLSBY Board Member
CHANCER MCLAUGHLIN Board Member
JUELLE MCDONALD Board Member
PAVAN PATEL Board Member
DR KENJUANA MCCRAY Board Member
CULL JORDAN III Board Member
RAY THOMAS Board Member
TONI S KING Board Member
JOHN KISTLER III Board Member
MARIAH TYES Board Member
WALTER WHITE Board Member
KATHY THAMAN Board Member
VILAS TONAPE Board Member
JAMES WEST Board Member
JOY MELVIN Board Member
LUIS COLLAZO Board Member
SHERRY MILLER Board Member

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
ROBERT C PINSON Board President 2.6% of Rev
TIFFANY PENNINK Board President
LISA SESSOMS Treasurer
RICK ALLEN VICE PRESIDE
REBECCA AUL Board Member
DR KENJUANA MCCRAY Board Member
CULL JORDAN Board Member
JEAN MOORE Secretary
SHARON SMITH MCNAIR Board Member
JOHN KISTLER Board Member
JOHN MALZONE Board Member
AMY SAMPERTON Board Member
CHAS SAMPSON Board Member
MAYON WEEKS Board Member
DAVID TREGO Board Member
WALTER WHITE Board Member
TONI S KING Board Member
RAY THOMAS Board Member
DEVIN TREGO Board Member
LEAH KING METZGER Board Member

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
GREGORY P WEBER Board President 3.8% of Rev
JEAN MOORE Board President
TIFFANY PENNINK Board President
BRENT SUMNER CPA Treasurer
RICK ALLEN Board Member
WILLIAM BROOKS Board Member
JEAN HARRISON Board Member
CULL JORDAN Board Member
DR KENJUANA MCCRAY Secretary
SHARON SMITH MCNAIR Board Member
DANIEL MONTOYA Board Member
LESLIE PEARSON Board Member
AMY SAMPERTON Board Member
ANNA HODGES SMITH Board Member
MAYON WEEKS Board Member
KATIE CRAWFORD ALLEN Board Member
HAYAT HAKIM Board Member
TONY S KING Board Member
LISA SESSOMS Board Member
RAY THOMAS Board Member
WALTER WHITE Board Member
CAPT JOHN KISTLER III Board Member
ROBERT C PINSON Board President
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
40 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
50 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
51 / 100
Stable

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 146 other orgs in NC with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: program score sits 29 points above the peer median (60 vs. 31).

5-year trend: Steady State

No extreme longitudinal divergence detected. The organization is maintaining its current operational philosophy.

What's driving this score

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.