Structural Deficit
Structural Deficit
Structural Deficit Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
Tier
Stable
Trajectory Thumbprint

Structural Deficit

What does this mean?

Persistently low financial health over 5 years despite strong programmatic output. They are borrowing from their future (or bleeding an endowment) to pay for today's programs.

The Path Forward

The Truth-Teller

Forces necessary, painful cuts to preserve the core. It demands that the organization stop borrowing from its future and align its current programmatic output with actual sustainable revenue.

The Truth-Teller
The Truth-Teller
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Structural Deficit
Overall
85
Score
Governance
85
Score
Financial
80
Score
Program
Score

Institutional Epochs

2015
2016
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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Structural Deficit

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2024 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2023 38 Financially Distressed Recovery
2022 31 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2021 42 Fragile Recovery
2020 32 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2019 2.0% 34 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2018 51 Fragile Recovery
2017 39 Financially Distressed Recovery
2016 35 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2026

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
SHANNAN HOFMAN BUNTING Board President
KIM NIEWIEDZAL Treasurer
EMILY FOWLER Board President
MARY ELLEN JOHNSTON Board Member
YVONNE ORR-EL Board Member
MEGAN GOLDISH Board Member
DENIS NEVILLE Board Member
DANIEL PAUL Board Member

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
SHANNAN HOFMAN BUNTING Board President
KIM NIEWIEDZIAL Treasurer
EMILY FOWLER Board President
MARY ELLEN JOHNSTON Secretary
YVONNE ORR-EL Board Member
COLLEEN SHIEL Board Member
MEGAN GOLDISH Board Member

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Shannan Hofman Bunting Board President
Kim Niewiedzial Treasurer
Colleen Cleary Secretary
Emily Fowler Board Member
Mary Ellen Johnston Board Member
Yvonne Orr-El Board Member
Colleen Shiel Board Member
Katrina Werchouski Board Member
Jeanne Wrenn Board Member
Megan Goldish Board Member
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
80 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
85 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
0 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
85 / 100
Stable

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 922 other orgs in US with NTEE prefix W9.

Most-divergent component: governance score sits 0 points above the peer median (85 vs. 85).

5-year trend: Structural Deficit

Persistently low financial health over 5 years despite strong programmatic output. They are borrowing from their future (or bleeding an endowment) to pay for today's programs.

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.