Steady State
Steady State
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Steady State
"A historic botanical garden and conservatory that inspires and educates the public on plants and sustainability, conducts groundbreaking research, and leads by example with green buildings and extensive educational programming for all ages and scientific researchers."
— 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
Demonstrated Impact
- Opened in 1893
- First teaching conservatory in 1901
- Annual cycle of 5 facility-wide seasonal flower showcases
- 14 glasshouse and 8 outdoor garden-room exhibitories
- 3 education-facility buildings
- Offers more than 150 classes, symposia and lectures each calendar quarter
- Engaged thousands of children and youth in hundreds of science and environmental literacy initiatives
- Three of Phipps' buildings are zero-energy
- 77 doctoral students underwritten by BIA
- 77 doctoral students representing 36 universities
- 77 doctoral students working in 29 countries
- Launched the nation's first Research Institute for Biophilia and Science Engagement in 2017
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Steady State ↑
Overall
52
Score
Governance
55
Score
Financial
50
Score
Program
60
Score
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Institutions
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Avg Revenue
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Risk Profile
Representative Institutions
Institutional Epochs
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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 | — | — | Unknown | — | |
| 2022 | — | — | 5.6% | 52 | Fragile | Gov Risk | |
| 2021 | — | — | 9.7% | 52 | Fragile | Gov Risk | |
| 2020 | — | — | 7.6% | 52 | Fragile | Gov Risk | |
| 2019 | — | — | 7.3% | 54 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2018 | — | — | 3.2% | 55 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2017 | — | — | 2.8% | 55 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2016 | — | — | 4.5% | 55 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2015 | — | — | 3.7% | 55 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2014 | — | — | 3.9% | 55 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2013 | — | — | — | 48 | Fragile | Decline Risk | |
| 2012 | — | — | — | 52 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2011 | — | — | — | 52 | Fragile | Stable Watch |
Officer compensation history
Tax year 2025
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD PIACENTINI | Executive Director | 3.3% of Rev | ||
| GREGORY R DUFOUR | Board Member | 1.1% of Rev | ||
| KATIE LYNCH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 0.9% of Rev | ||
| KAREN PRIORE | Board Member | 0.9% of Rev | ||
| JOSEPH REED | Board Member | 0.9% of Rev | ||
| MARJORIE A RADEBAUGH | Board Member | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| CORINNE GIBSON DIRECTOR OF | REGENERATIVE CULTURE & CMTY ENGMT | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| SARAH STATES PHD | Board Member | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| ERICA COCHRAN-HAMEEN | Board President | — | ||
| MATTHEW MEHALIK | Board President | — | ||
| BILL SLIVKA | Treasurer | — | ||
| PATTY DEMARCO | Board President | — | ||
| VERY KREKANOVA | Secretary | — | ||
| NATHAN BOXX | Board Member | — | ||
| FRED BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| DOROTHY BOYER | Board Member | — | ||
| EMILY COLLINS | Board Member | — | ||
| JEANNE L DEMOSS DO | Board Member | — | ||
| SHERRY DUCARME | Board Member | — | ||
| BEVERLYNN ELLIOT | Board Member | — | ||
| CHAD FITZGERALD | Board Member | — | ||
| MARITA GARRETT | Board Member | — | ||
| MIKE HERALD | Board Member | — | ||
| JUI JOSHI | Board Member | — | ||
| CAROLE L KAMIN | Board Member | — | ||
| JOANNE KILGOUR | Board Member | — | ||
| JOSEPH LAGANA | Board Member | — | ||
| SCOTT LAMMIE | Board Member | — | ||
| VIVIAN LOFTNESS | Board Member | — | ||
| RYAN MARTIN | Board Member | — | ||
| TAMI MINNIER | Board Member | — | ||
| CAROLINE MITCHELL | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNIFER MUSE | Board Member | — | ||
| KELLY NOEL | Board Member | — | ||
| MARY ODOM | Board Member | — | ||
| RESHMA PARANJPE | Board Member | — | ||
| MIKE PARKINSON | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN POLLOCK | Board Member | — | ||
| BILLY PORTER | Board Member | — | ||
| ANITA PRIZIO | Board Member | — | ||
| DIANA MRVOS RATH | Board Member | — | ||
| PHILIP REEDER | Board Member | — | ||
| ANDRE SAMUEL | Board Member | — | ||
| KRISHNA SHARMA | Board Member | — | ||
| GINNY SIMMONS | Board Member | — | ||
| TIM SMITH | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN STOLZ | Board Member | — | ||
| RITU THAMMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| MISSY UNKOVIC | Board Member | — | ||
| GRAND YNGA CHIEF POMAJ-CHAKMAM | Board Member | — |
Tax year 2023
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD PIACENTINI | Executive Director | 3.0% of Rev | ||
| GREGORY R DUFOUR | Board Member | 1.0% of Rev | ||
| JANICE KORTZ | Board Member | 1.0% of Rev | ||
| MARJORIE A RADEBAUGH | Board Member | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| KATIE LYNCH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| ALLYSON KOTESKI | Board Member | 0.6% of Rev | ||
| SARAH STATES PHD | Board Member | 0.6% of Rev | ||
| JOSEPH REED | Board Member | 0.6% of Rev | ||
| BILL SLIVKA | Treasurer | — | ||
| PATTY DEMARCO | Secretary | — | ||
| NATHAN BOXX | Board Member | — | ||
| FRED BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| EMILY COLLINS | Board Member | — | ||
| SENATOR JAY COSTA | Board Member | — | ||
| JEANNE DEMOSS | Board Member | — | ||
| SHERRY DUCARME | Board Member | — | ||
| BEV ELLIOTT | Board Member | — | ||
| MARITA GARRETT | Board Member | — | ||
| MICHAEL HERALD | Board Member | — | ||
| JUI JOSHI | Board Member | — | ||
| VERA KREKANOVA | Board Member | — | ||
| JOSEPH LAGANA | Board Member | — | ||
| SCOTT LAMMIE | Board Member | — | ||
| VIVIAN LOFTNESS | Board Member | — | ||
| RYAN MARTIN | Board Member | — | ||
| BECKY MCGOUGH | Board Member | — | ||
| TAMI MINNIER | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNIFER MUSE | Board Member | — | ||
| KELLY NOEL | Board Member | — | ||
| MARY ODOM | Board Member | — | ||
| RESHMA PARANJPE | Board Member | — | ||
| MIKE PARKINSON | Board Member | — | ||
| KATHE PATRINOS | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN POLLOCK | Board Member | — | ||
| BILLY PORTER | Board Member | — | ||
| NEETA RAJA | Board Member | — | ||
| DIANA MRVOS RATH | Board Member | — | ||
| PHILIP REEDER | Board Member | — | ||
| ANDRE SAMUEL | Board Member | — | ||
| KRISHNA SHARMA | Board Member | — | ||
| GINNY SIMMONS | Board Member | — | ||
| NATALIA SKURMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| TIM SMITH | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN STOLZ | Board Member | — | ||
| RITU THAMMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| MISSY UNKOVIC | Board Member | — | ||
| WALTER BURLACK | Board President | — | ||
| ERICA COCHRAN-HAMEEN | Board President | — | ||
| MATTHEW MEHALIK | Board President | — |
Tax year 2022
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD PIACENTINI | Executive Director | 2.9% of Rev | ||
| GREGORY R DUFOUR | Board Member | 1.0% of Rev | ||
| JANICE KORTZ | Board Member | 0.9% of Rev | ||
| MARJORIE A RADEBAUGH | Board Member | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| KATIE LYNCH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| ALLYSON KOTESKI | Board Member | 0.6% of Rev | ||
| MICHAEL HERALD | Board President | — | ||
| WALTER BURLACK | Board President | — | ||
| ERICA COCHRAN-HAMEEN | Board President | — | ||
| BILL SLIVKA | Treasurer | — | ||
| PATTY DEMARCO | Secretary | — | ||
| NATHAN BOXX | Board Member | — | ||
| FRED BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| EMILY COLLINS | Board Member | — | ||
| SENATOR JAY COSTA | Board Member | — | ||
| MARILYN DELLOVADE | Board Member | — | ||
| JEANNE DEMOSS | Board Member | — | ||
| CONGRESSMAN MIKE DOYLE | Board Member | — | ||
| SHERRY DUCARME | Board Member | — | ||
| BEV ELLIOTT | Board Member | — | ||
| MARITA GARRETT | Board Member | — | ||
| JUI JOSHI | Board Member | — | ||
| JOSEPH LAGANA | Board Member | — | ||
| SCOTT LAMMIE | Board Member | — | ||
| VIVIAN LOFTNESS | Board Member | — | ||
| RYAN MARTIN | Board Member | — | ||
| BECKY MCGOUGH | Board Member | — | ||
| MATTHEW MEHALIK | Board Member | — | ||
| TAMI MINNIER | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNIFER MUSE | Board Member | — | ||
| KELLY NOEL | Board Member | — | ||
| SUZAN OBAGI | Board Member | — | ||
| MARY ODOM | Board Member | — | ||
| RESHMA PARANJPE | Board Member | — | ||
| KATHE PATRINOS | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN POLLOCK | Board Member | — | ||
| NEETA RAJA | Board Member | — | ||
| DIANA MRVOS RATH | Board Member | — | ||
| PHILIP REEDER | Board Member | — | ||
| ANDRE SAMUEL | Board Member | — | ||
| KRISHNA SHARMA | Board Member | — | ||
| VIRGINIA SIMMONS | Board Member | — | ||
| NATALIA SKURMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| TIM SMITH | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN STOLZ | Board Member | — | ||
| RITU THAMMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| MISSY UNKOVIC | Board Member | — |
Tax year 2021
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD PIACENTINI | Executive Director | 2.8% of Rev | ||
| GREGORY R DUFOUR | Board Member | 0.9% of Rev | ||
| JANICE KORTZ | Board Member | 0.9% of Rev | ||
| MAJORIE A RADEBAUGH | Board Member | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| KATIE LYNCH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| JASON WIRICK | DIR., FACILITIES & SUSTAINABILITY | 0.6% of Rev | ||
| SENATOR JAY COSTA | Board Member | — | ||
| MARILYN DELLOVADE | Board Member | — | ||
| JEANNE DEMOSS | Board Member | — | ||
| CONGRESSMAN MIKE DOYLE | Board Member | — | ||
| SHERRY DUCARME | Board Member | — | ||
| MARITA GARRETT | Board Member | — | ||
| SALLY KETCHUM | Board Member | — | ||
| JOSEPH LAGANA | Board Member | — | ||
| SCOTT LAMMIE | Board Member | — | ||
| VIVIAN LOFTNESS | Board Member | — | ||
| RYAN MARTIN | Board Member | — | ||
| BECKY MCGOUGH | Board Member | — | ||
| MATTHEW MEHALIK | Board Member | — | ||
| TAMI MINNIER | Board Member | — | ||
| SUZAN OBAGI | Board Member | — | ||
| MARY ODOM | Board Member | — | ||
| RESHMA PARANJPE | Board Member | — | ||
| KATHE PATRINOS | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN POLLACK | Board Member | — | ||
| NEETA RAJA | Board Member | — | ||
| DIANA MRVOS RATH | Board Member | — | ||
| PHILIP REEDER | Board Member | — | ||
| KRISHNA SHARMA | Board Member | — | ||
| VIRGINIA SIMMONS | Board Member | — | ||
| KENNETH SPRUILL | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN STOLZ | Board Member | — | ||
| RITU THAMMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| MISSY UNKOVIC | Board Member | — | ||
| JUI JOSHI | Board President | — | ||
| MICHAEL HERALD CHAIRTHRU 10 | Board President | — | ||
| WALTER BURLACK VICE CHAIR | Board President | — | ||
| ERICA COCHRAN-HAMEEN TRUSTEE | (THRU. 10/19), VC (EFF. 10/19) | — | ||
| BILL SLIVKA | Treasurer | — | ||
| NATHAN BOXX TREASURER | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNIFER MUSE | Secretary | — | ||
| PATTY DEMARCO TRUSEE THRU | Secretary | — |
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Score breakdown
Score breakdown
Financial resilience
50 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
55 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
52 / 100
Developing
The three components combine into a single 0–100 score weighted as shown. Full methodology →
Peer comparison
Fewer than 3 peers found in PA for this NTEE subcategory; peer comparison would not be statistically meaningful.
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 9.2% sits within the sector's healthy band (18–22%).
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.