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
54
Score
Governance
55
Score
Financial
50
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 — — 9.6% 54 Fragile Recovery
2022 — — 11.6% 52 Fragile Stable Watch
2021 — — 7.4% 54 Fragile Recovery
2020 — — 12.0% 52 Fragile Recovery
2019 — — 12.5% 40 Fragile Stable Watch
2018 — — 12.3% 40 Fragile Stable Watch
2017 — — 12.8% 40 Fragile Recovery
2016 — — 14.3% 34 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2015 — — 11.7% 34 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2014 — — 13.0% 34 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2013 — — 13.0% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2012 — — 12.3% 34 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2011 — — 13.7% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
CARYN DESAI Artistic Director 11.0% of Rev
GARY EINSTEIN Board President —
JAMES PREUSCH Board President —
MINNIE DOUGLAS Board President —
STEPHANIE LOFTIN Board President —
LYN POHLMANN Board President —
DOUGLAS CHARCHENKO Treasurer —
LOUIS ALTMAN Secretary —
CORY ALLEN Board Member —
RONALD CHATMAN Board Member —
SUNSHINE DAYE Board Member —
MELINDA ELMER Board Member —
NANCY GAINES Board Member —
LENA GONZALEZ Board Member —
MARK GUILLEN Board Member —
DON KNABE Board Member —
BONNIE LOWENTHAL Board Member —
JULIE MENDELL Board Member —
JOHN MENDELL Board Member —
KEVIN SCOTT Board Member —
MARISA SEMENSE Board Member —
RENEE SIMON Board Member —
DWAINIA TULLIS-ALAYANDE Board Member —
MARCUS TYSON Board Member —
GAIL WASIL Board Member —
PAULA-ROSE WIHONGI Board Member —
ROSE WRIGHT Board Member —
DAVID ZANATTA Board Member —
ERIN M SIMON Board Member —

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
CARYN DESAI Executive Director 11.8% of Rev
LOUIS H ALTMAN ESQ Board President —
DR MINNIE DOUGLAS Board President —
CORY ALLEN Board President —
GARY EINSTEIN ESQ Board President —
A STEPHANIE LOFTIN ESQ Board President —
LYN POHLMANN Board President —
JAMES P PREUSCH Board President —
GAIL WASIL Board President —
DOUGLAS CHARCHENKO Treasurer —
JULIE MENDELL Secretary —
RONALD CHATMAN Board Member —
NANCY ACKERMAN GAINES Board Member —
HON LENA GONZALEZ Board Member —
HON DON KNABE Board Member —
HON BONNIE ADLER LOWENTHAL Board Member —
JOHN MENDELL Board Member —
DR SHARON VALEAR ROBINSON Board Member —
DR ERIN M SIMON Board Member —
RENEE B SIMON Board Member —
MARCUS TYSON Board Member —
PAULA-ROSE WIHONGI Board Member —
DAVID ZANATTA Board Member —

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
CARYN DESAI Executive Director 10.0% of Rev
LOUIS H ALTMAN ESQ Board President —
DR MINNIE DOUGLAS Board President —
LYN POHLMANN Board President —
JAMES P PREUSCH Board President —
GAIL WASIL Board President —
A STEPHANIE LOFTIN ESQ Board President —
DOUGLAS CHARCHENKO Treasurer —
JULIE MENDELL Secretary —
CORY ALLEN Board Member —
RONALD CHATMAN Board Member —
STEVE DODGE Board Member —
GARY EINSTEIN ESQ Board Member —
NANCY ACKERMAN GAINES Board Member —
HON LENA GONZALEZ Board Member —
HON DON KNABE Board Member —
HON BONNIE ADLER LOWENTHAL Board Member —
JOHN MENDELL Board Member —
DR SHARON VALEAR ROBINSON Board Member —
DR ERIN M SIMON Board Member —
RENEE B SIMON Board Member —
MARCUS TYSON Board Member —
DAVID ZANATTA Board Member —

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
CARYN DESAI Executive Director 10.0% of Rev
LOUIS H ALTMAN ESQ Board President —
DR MINNIE DOUGLAS Board President —
LYN POHLMANN Board President —
JAMES P PREUSCH Board President —
GAIL WASIL Board President —
A STEPHANIE LOFTIN ESQ Board President —
DOUGLAS CHARCHENKO Treasurer —
JULIE MENDELL Secretary —
RONALD CHATMAN Board Member —
GARY EINSTEIN Board Member —
STEVE DODGE Board Member —
NANCY ACKERMAN GAINES Board Member —
HON LENA GONZALEZ Board Member —
HON DON KNABE Board Member —
HON BONNIE LOWENTHAL Board Member —
JOHN MENDELL Board Member —
HON CAROL ROSE Board Member —
DR SHARON VALEAR ROBINSON Board Member —
KURT SCHULZMAN Board Member —
RENEE B SIMON Board Member —
MARCUS TYSON Board Member —
CORY ALLEN Board Member —
DAVID ZANATTA Board Member —
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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
54 / 100
Developing

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 1,424 other orgs in CA with NTEE prefix A6.

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

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

No specific high-impact levers identified — this org's score is balanced across components.

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