Steady State
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.
Institutional Epochs
Historical Performance
| Year | Revenue | Top Comp | Comp % Rev | Score | Phase Label | Outlook | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hidden | Hidden | — | — | Unknown | — | |
| 2023 | — | — | 11.6% | 45 | Fragile | Gov Risk | |
| 2022 | — | — | 7.1% | 50 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2021 | — | — | 22.0% | 41 | Critical Intervention Needed | Decline Risk | |
| 2020 | — | — | 14.6% | 45 | Fragile | Gov Risk | |
| 2019 | — | — | 9.3% | 48 | Fragile | Decline Risk | |
| 2018 | — | — | 8.2% | 52 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2017 | — | — | 9.6% | 50 | Fragile | Decline Risk | |
| 2016 | — | — | 8.7% | 52 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2015 | — | — | 9.1% | 52 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2014 | — | — | 7.0% | 52 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2013 | — | — | 5.8% | 46 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2012 | — | — | 7.5% | 40 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2011 | — | — | 8.2% | 36 | Financially Distressed | Stable Watch |
Officer compensation history
Tax year 2025
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criss Henderson | Executive Director | 2.2% of Rev | ||
| BARBARA GAINES | Artistic Director | 1.3% of Rev | ||
| RICHARD BOYNTON | CREATIVE PRODUCER | 1.2% of Rev | ||
| MICHAEL ROSS | Executive Director | 1.1% of Rev | ||
| KATHERINE RIOPELLE | Board Member | 1.0% of Rev | ||
| KATHRYN TRESNOWSKI | Treasurer | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| JOHN VAUGHEY | Board Member | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| JULIE STANTON | Board Member | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| EDWARD HALL | Artistic Director | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| STEVEN J SOLOMON | Board Member | 0.6% of Rev | ||
| DANIEL HESS | PRODUCER, COMPANY MANAGER | 0.6% of Rev | ||
| KIMBERLY MOTES | Executive Director | 0.5% of Rev | ||
| PAULITA A PIKE | Board President | — | ||
| RAYMOND WHITACRE | Treasurer | — | ||
| ALLAN E BULLEY III | Board Member | — | ||
| AYODEJI AYODELE | Board Member | — | ||
| BINTA NIAMBI BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| BRAYTON B ALLEY | Board Member | — | ||
| BRIAN W DUWE | Board Member | — | ||
| C GARY GERST | Board Member | — | ||
| CAROLE B SEGAL | Board Member | — | ||
| CHASE COLLINS LEVEY | Board Member | — | ||
| CHRISTOPHER OBRIEN | Board Member | — | ||
| CLIVE CHRISTISON | Board Member | — | ||
| DENNIS OLIS | Board Member | — | ||
| DHEERA ANAND | Board Member | — | ||
| DONNA VAN EEKEREN | Board Member | — | ||
| DONNA WELCH | Board Member | — | ||
| FRANK BALLANTINE | Board Member | — | ||
| GAYLE R TILLES | Board Member | — | ||
| GREGORY GALLOPOULOS | Board Member | — | ||
| HARVEY J STRUTHERS JR | Board Member | — | ||
| JAMIE STONE O'BRIEN | Board Member | — | ||
| JENNIFER O'NEILL | Board Member | — | ||
| JESS E MERTEN | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN P KELLER | Board Member | — | ||
| JUDITH LOSEFF | Board Member | — | ||
| KATE BLOMGREN | Board Member | — | ||
| KATHRYN HAYLEY | Board Member | — | ||
| LANCE RICHARDS | Board Member | — | ||
| LINDA K MYERS | Board Member | — | ||
| M HILL HAMMOCK | Board Member | — | ||
| MARILYNN J THOMA | Board Member | — | ||
| MARK S OUWELEEN | Board Member | — | ||
| NAZNEEN RAZI | Board Member | — | ||
| NEAL REENAN | Board Member | — | ||
| PATRICK R DALEY | Board Member | — | ||
| PHILIP L ENGEL | Board Member | — | ||
| PRISCILLA A WALTER | Board Member | — | ||
| RAYMOND F MCCASKEY | Board Member | — | ||
| RENETTA MCCANN | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD A KENT | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD SEVCIK | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD W PORTER | Board Member | — | ||
| ROBERT RYAN | Board Member | — | ||
| SHEILA G TALTON | Board Member | — | ||
| SHELI Z ROSENBERG | Board Member | — | ||
| STEPHEN A BRODSKY | Board Member | — | ||
| STEWART S HUDNUT | Board Member | — | ||
| THOMAS L BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| TIMOTHY HANNAHS | Board Member | — | ||
| WILLIAM J TOMAZIN JR | Board Member | — | ||
| WILLIAM R JENTES | Board Member | — |
Tax year 2023
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA GAINES | Artistic Director | 1.9% of Rev | ||
| CRISS HENDERSON | Executive Director | 1.9% of Rev | ||
| BARBARA GAINES | 457F TERMINATION LUMP SUM | 1.8% of Rev | ||
| CRISS HENDERSON | 457F TERMINATION LUMP SUM | 1.2% of Rev | ||
| RICHARD BOYNTON | CREATIVE PRODUCER | 0.9% of Rev | ||
| DOROTHY BRIS-BOIS | Board Member | 0.9% of Rev | ||
| LINDA ORELLANA | Treasurer | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| MARILYN HALPERIN | DIR OF EDU. & COMMUNICATIO | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| CHRISTOPHER PLEVIN | Board Member | 0.6% of Rev | ||
| DEBORAH VANDERGRIFT | GENERAL MANAGER | 0.6% of Rev | ||
| ALLAN E BULLEY III | Board Member | — | ||
| BINTA NIAMBI BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| BRAYTON B ALLEY | Board Member | — | ||
| BRIAN W DUWE | Board Member | — | ||
| C GARY GERST | Board Member | — | ||
| CAROLE B SEGAL | Board Member | — | ||
| CHASE COLLINS LEVEY | Board Member | — | ||
| CHRISTOPHER OBRIEN | Board Member | — | ||
| CLIVE CHRISTISON | Treasurer | — | ||
| DENNIS OLIS | Board Member | — | ||
| DONNA VAN EEKEREN | Board Member | — | ||
| ELIZABETH YNTEMA | Board Member | — | ||
| FRANK BALLANTINE | Board Member | — | ||
| GAYLE R TILLES | Board Member | — | ||
| HARVEY J STRUTHERS JR | Board Member | — | ||
| JESS E MERTEN | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN P KELLER | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN RAU | Board Member | — | ||
| JUDITH LOSEFF | Board Member | — | ||
| KATHRYN HAYLEY | Board Member | — | ||
| KEVIN EVANICH | Board Member | — | ||
| LANCE RICHARDS | Board Member | — | ||
| LINDA K MYERS | Board Member | — | ||
| M HILL HAMMOCK | Board Member | — | ||
| MATTHEW O'MEARA | Board Member | — | ||
| MARILYNN J THOMA | Board Member | — | ||
| MARK S OUWELEEN | Board President | — | ||
| NAZNEEN RAZI | Board Member | — | ||
| NEAL REENAN | Board Member | — | ||
| PATRICK R DALEY | Board Member | — | ||
| PAULITA A PIKE | Board Member | — | ||
| PHILIP L ENGEL | Board Member | — | ||
| PRISCILLA A WALTER | Board Member | — | ||
| RAYMOND F MCCASKEY | Board Member | — | ||
| RAYMOND WHITACRE | Board Member | — | ||
| RENETTA MCCANN | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD A KENT | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD W PORTER | Board Member | — | ||
| ROBERT RYAN | Board Member | — | ||
| SHEILA G TALTON | Board Member | — | ||
| SHELI Z ROSENBERG | Board Member | — | ||
| STEPHEN A BRODSKY | Board Member | — | ||
| STEVEN J SOLOMON | Board Member | — | ||
| STEWART S HUDNUT | Board Member | — | ||
| THOMAS L BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| TIMOTHY HANNAHS | Board Member | — | ||
| WILLIAM J TOMAZIN JR | Board Member | — | ||
| WILLIAM R JENTES | Board Member | — |
Tax year 2022
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRISS HENDERSON | 457B TERMINATION LUMP SUM DISTRIBUTION | 3.0% of Rev | ||
| BARBARA GAINES | 457B TERMINATION LUMP SUM DISTRIBUTION | 3.0% of Rev | ||
| BARBARA GAINES | Artistic Director | 1.9% of Rev | ||
| CRISS HENDERSON | Executive Director | 1.8% of Rev | ||
| E BROOKE FLANAGAN | Executive Director | 1.0% of Rev | ||
| RICHARD BOYNTON | CREATIVE PRODUCER | 0.9% of Rev | ||
| LINDA ORELLANA | Treasurer | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| DEBORAH VANDERGRIFT | GENERAL MANAGER | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| MARILYN HALPERIN | DIR OF EDU. & COMMUNICATIO | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| DOROTHY BRIS-BOIS | Board Member | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| ALLAN E BULLEY III | Board Member | — | ||
| BARBARA MALOTT KIZZIAH | Board Member | — | ||
| BINTA NIAMBI BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| BRIAN W DUWE | Board Member | — | ||
| C GARY GERST | Board Member | — | ||
| CAROLE B SEGAL | Board Member | — | ||
| CHASE COLLINS LEVEY | Board Member | — | ||
| CHRISTIE B KELLY | Board Member | — | ||
| CHRISTOPHER OBRIEN | Board Member | — | ||
| CLIVE CHRISTISON | Board Member | — | ||
| DENNIS OLIS | Board Member | — | ||
| DONNA VAN EEKEREN | Board Member | — | ||
| ELIZABETH YNTEMA | Board Member | — | ||
| FRANK BALLANTINE | Board Member | — | ||
| GAYLE R TILLES | Board Member | — | ||
| HARVEY J STRUTHERS JR | Board Member | — | ||
| JESS E MERTEN | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN P KELLER | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN RAU | Board Member | — | ||
| JUDITH LOSEFF | Board Member | — | ||
| JUDITH PIERPONT | Board Member | — | ||
| KATHRYN HAYLEY | Board Member | — | ||
| KEVIN EVANICH | Board Member | — | ||
| LANCE RICHARDS | Board Member | — | ||
| LINDA K MYERS | Board Member | — | ||
| M HILL HAMMOCK | Board Member | — | ||
| MARGUERITE GRIFFIN | Board Member | — | ||
| MATTHEW O'MEARA | Board Member | — | ||
| MARILYNN J THOMA | Board Member | — | ||
| MARK S OUWELEEN | Board Member | — | ||
| NAZNEEN RAZI | Board Member | — | ||
| NEAL REENAN | Board Member | — | ||
| PATRICK S BARRETT | Board Member | — | ||
| PATRICK R DALEY | Board Member | — | ||
| PAULITA A PIKE | Treasurer | — | ||
| PHILIP L ENGEL | Board Member | — | ||
| PRISCILLA A WALTER | Board Member | — | ||
| RAYMOND F MCCASKEY | Board Member | — | ||
| RAYMOND WHITACRE | Board Member | — | ||
| RENETTA MCCANN | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD A KENT | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD J FRANKE | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD W PORTER | Board Member | — | ||
| ROBERT G MCLENNAN | Board Member | — | ||
| ROBERT RYAN | Board Member | — | ||
| SHEILA G TALTON | Board Member | — | ||
| SHELI Z ROSENBERG | Board President | — | ||
| SONJA H FISCHER | Board Member | — | ||
| STEPHEN A BRODSKY | Board Member | — | ||
| STEVEN J SOLOMON | Board Member | — | ||
| STEWART S HUDNUT | Board Member | — | ||
| THOMAS L BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| TIMOTHY HANNAHS | Board Member | — | ||
| WILLIAM J TOMAZIN JR | Board Member | — | ||
| WILLIAM R JENTES | Board Member | — |
Tax year 2021
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA GAINES | Artistic Director | 2.9% of Rev | ||
| CRISS HENDERSON | Executive Director | 2.7% of Rev | ||
| E BROOKE FLANAGAN | Executive Director | 1.4% of Rev | ||
| RICHARD BOYNTON | CREATIVE PRODUCER | 1.0% of Rev | ||
| LINDA ORELLANA | Treasurer | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| DEBORAH VANDERGRIFT | GENERAL MANAGER | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| MARILYN HALPERIN | DIR OF EDU. & COMMUNICATIO | 0.8% of Rev | ||
| CHRISTOPHER PLEVIN | Board Member | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| ALLAN E BULLEY III | Board Member | — | ||
| ANNA LIVINGSTON | Board Member | — | ||
| BARBARA MALOTT KIZZIAH | Board Member | — | ||
| BINTA NIAMBI BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| BRIAN W DUWE | Board Member | — | ||
| C GARY GERST | Board Member | — | ||
| CAROLE B SEGAL | Board Member | — | ||
| CHASE COLLINS LEVEY | Board Member | — | ||
| CHRISTIE B KELLY | Board Member | — | ||
| CHRISTOPHER OBRIEN | Board Member | — | ||
| CLIVE CHRISTISON | Board Member | — | ||
| DENNIS OLIS | Board Member | — | ||
| DONNA VAN EEKEREN | Board Member | — | ||
| ERIC Q STRICKLAND | Treasurer | — | ||
| ELIZABETH YNTEMA | Board Member | — | ||
| FRANK BALLANTINE | Board Member | — | ||
| GAYLE R TILLES | Board Member | — | ||
| HARVEY J STRUTHERS JR | Board Member | — | ||
| JESS E MERTEN | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN BLAZEY | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN P KELLER | Board Member | — | ||
| JOHN RAU | Board Member | — | ||
| JUDITH LOSEFF | Board Member | — | ||
| JUDITH PIERPONT | Board Member | — | ||
| KATHRYN HAYLEY | Board Member | — | ||
| KEVIN EVANICH | Board Member | — | ||
| LANCE RICHARDS | Board Member | — | ||
| LINDA K MYERS | Board Member | — | ||
| M HILL HAMMOCK | Board Member | — | ||
| MARGUERITE GRIFFIN | Board Member | — | ||
| MATTHEW O'MEARA | Board Member | — | ||
| MARILYNN J THOMA | Board Member | — | ||
| MARK S OUWELEEN | Board Member | — | ||
| NAZNEEN RAZI | Board Member | — | ||
| NEAL REENAN | Board Member | — | ||
| PALLAVI VERMA | Board Member | — | ||
| PATRICK S BARRETT | Board Member | — | ||
| PATRICK R DALEY | Board Member | — | ||
| PAULITA A PIKE | Board Member | — | ||
| PHILIP L ENGEL | Board Member | — | ||
| PRISCILLA A WALTER | Board Member | — | ||
| RAYMOND F MCCASKEY | Board Member | — | ||
| RAYMOND WHITACRE | Board Member | — | ||
| RENETTA MCCANN | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD A KENT | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD J FRANKE | Board Member | — | ||
| RICHARD W PORTER | Board Member | — | ||
| ROBERT G MCLENNAN | Board Member | — | ||
| ROBERT RYAN | Board Member | — | ||
| SHEILA G TALTON | Board Member | — | ||
| SHELI Z ROSENBERG | Board Member | — | ||
| SONJA H FISCHER | Board Member | — | ||
| STEPHEN A BRODSKY | Board Member | — | ||
| STEVEN J SOLOMON | Board President | — | ||
| STEWART S HUDNUT | Board Member | — | ||
| THOMAS L BROWN | Board Member | — | ||
| TIMOTHY HANNAHS | Board Member | — | ||
| WILLIAM J TOMAZIN JR | Board Member | — | ||
| WILLIAM R JENTES | Board Member | — |
Score breakdown
The three components combine into a single 0–100 score weighted as shown. Full methodology →
Peer comparison
Compared to 195 other orgs in IL with NTEE prefix A6.
Most-divergent component: program score sits 28 points above the peer median (60 vs. 32).
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 11.6% sits within the sector's healthy band (18–22%).
What would change this score
The two changes that would most improve this score:
- 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.