Steady State
Steady State
Steady State Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
Tier
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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.

The Stewardship
The Stewardship
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Steady State
Overall
46
Score
Governance
55
Score
Financial
35
Score
Program
60
Score

Institutional Epochs

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2025
Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Steady State

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2025 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2024 6.8% 46 Fragile Gov Risk
2023 7.6% 46 Fragile Recovery
2022 9.6% 43 Financially Distressed Recovery
2021 69.3% 38 Governance-Stressed Gov Risk
2020 11.4% 52 Fragile Recovery
2019 6.7% 50 Fragile Stable Watch
2018 6.6% 50 Fragile Recovery
2017 12.0% 48 Fragile Recovery
2016 12.1% 38 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2015 12.5% 44 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2014 12.0% 48 Fragile Stable Watch
2013 11.8% 48 Fragile Stable Watch
2012 11.7% 48 Fragile Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
GARRET ERNST Executive Director 6.8% of Rev
BRIAN BALCH Board President
NICK ANDERSON Board President
AARON ORKISZ Board President
MICHAEL YORK Board President
NICKI BRUSKI Board President
TIANNA DOE Board President
GREG VANSTRIEN Board President
DAVID LARZELERE Board President
JASON LOWE Board President
REBECCA KILGORE Board President
AARON MIRAKOVITS Board President
JAYMI YETTAW Board President
JESSICA KIETZMAN Board President
ROBERT MILLER Board President
VICTORIA FERNHOLZ Board President
JOHN PHILLIPS Board President
PAUL DESIMONE Vice President
GREGORY HOLT Board President
CHERYL THOMAS Vice President
JOE OPREA Vice President
MARITZA GARIBAY Vice President
BRYAN MANGIAVELLANO Vice President
EMMA GREENWOOD Treasurer
GREG NORMANDIN Board President
MATTHEW SHEPHARD Board President
JEANINE IGNASH Vice President

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
GARRET ERNST Executive Director 7.3% of Rev
JAMIE DENSLOW Board President
JESSICA TIPPETT Board President
AARON AIKENS Board President
KYRSTIN JENSON Board President
NICKI BRUSKI Board President
TIANNA DOE Board President
WHITNEY BRAINARD Board President
JOE MCINCHAK Board President
JASON LOWE Board President
REBECCA KILGORE Board President
BRYAN VANTOLL Board President
HEATHER WICKERMAN Board President
JESSICA KIETZMAN Board President
ROB MILLER Board President
MARITZA GARIBAY Board President
SCOTT CORPUZ Board President
GREG VANSTRIEN Vice President
GREGORY HOLT Vice President
CHERYL THOMAS Vice President
PAUL DESIMONE Vice President
JOE OPREA Vice President
ANDREA MACK Vice President
EMMA GREENWOOD Treasurer
GREG NORMANDIN Board President
JO ANN GROSS Board President
MATTHEW SHEPHARD Board President

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
CHARLES BULLARD Executive Director 7.3% of Rev
CHARLES BULLARD LEFT JUNE 2021 Executive Director 7.3% of Rev
GARRET ERNST Executive Director 2.9% of Rev
MERLYN BEARD Vice President
MICHAEL LARSON Board President
PAUL DESIMONE Board President
R SCOTT ADKINS Vice President
ROB MILLER Board President
ROSS TAYLOR Board President
SEAN PATTON Board President
GREG NORMANDIN Board President
GREG VANSTRIEN Vice President
HEIDI SCHLOSSER Vice President
R SCOTT ADKINS Vice President
MERLYN BEARD Vice President
MATTHEW SHEPHARD Vice President
ELIZABETH HERING Vice President
AMY GRONDA Treasurer
KEVIN CULLING Board President
JO ANN GROSS Board President
JESSICA GARDNER Board President
PAUL DESIMONE Board President
CHRISTINE DODGE Board President
ALAN POSNER Board President
JEANINE IGNASH Board President
CHERYL THOMAS Board President
MATTHEW REED Board President
MICHAEL LARSON Board President
JASON LOWE Board President
MARK KOTCHENRUTHER Board President
BRYAN VANTOLL Board President
ANN FELDER Board President
JESSICA KIETZMAN Board President
ROB MILLER Board President
SEAN PATTON Board President
GREGORY HOLT Board President
AARON AIKENS Board President
AMY GRONDA Treasurer
ANDREA MACK Board President
ANN FELDER Board President
BRYAN VANTOLL Board President
CAROL JOHNSON Board President
CHRISTINA BAUMAN Board President
ELIZABETH HERING Vice President
EMMA GREENWOOD Board President
GREG NORMANDIN Board President
GREG VANSTRIEN Vice President
GREGORY HOLT Board President
HEIDI SCHLOSSER Board President
JASON LOWE Board President
JEANINE IGNASH Vice President
JESSICA KIETZMAN Board President
JO ANN GROSS Board President
KEVIN CULLING Board President
MATTHEW SHEPHARD Vice President
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
35 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
55 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
46 / 100
Developing

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 185 other orgs in MI with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: program score sits 32 points above the peer median (60 vs. 28).

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

The two changes that would most improve this score:

  1. 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.