Acute Stabilization
What does this mean?
A successful crisis intervention. After hitting the Priority Review risk tier, the organization demonstrates consecutive years of Financial Score recovery paired with Governance Score improvement.
The Path Forward
The Dawn
Institutionalizes the emergency protocols that saved the organization. It locks in new, rigorous governance policies to prevent a relapse into crisis.
Institutional Epochs
Historical Performance
| Year | Revenue | Top Comp | Comp % Rev | Score | Phase Label | Outlook | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hidden | Hidden | — | — | Unknown | — | |
| 2023 | — | — | 5.1% | 50 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2022 | — | — | 8.5% | 36 | Financially Distressed | Recovery | |
| 2021 | — | — | 26.4% | 27 | Critical Intervention Needed | Gov Risk | |
| 2020 | — | — | 8.2% | 50 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2019 | — | — | 15.3% | 41 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2018 | — | — | — | 42 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2017 | — | — | — | 36 | Financially Distressed | Stable Watch | |
| 2016 | — | — | — | 36 | Financially Distressed | Recovery | |
| 2015 | — | — | — | 29 | Critical Intervention Needed | Decline Risk | |
| 2014 | — | — | — | 33 | Critical Intervention Needed | Recovery | |
| 2013 | — | — | — | 29 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2012 | — | — | — | 29 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2011 | — | — | — | 29 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch |
Officer compensation history
Tax year 2025
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVIS CHRISTOPHERSON | Executive Director | 6.7% of Rev | ||
| LAURIE BAKKUM | Board Member | — | ||
| KATIE GUYER | Board Member | — | ||
| HARVEY HALPAUS | Board Member | — | ||
| FRED JOHNSON | Board Member | — | ||
| GREG KEEL | Board Member | — | ||
| JULIE KRUEGER | Board Member | — | ||
| SCOTT SMITH | Board Member | — | ||
| BOB THORNLEY | Board Member | — | ||
| PHIL WARNER | Board Member | — | ||
| STEVE ZENZ | Board Member | — | ||
| SHELIA ADERMAN-SQUIRES | Board President | — | ||
| JEFF SOUTHERN | Board President | — | ||
| BILL TAUBMAN | Board President | — | ||
| LYNNEA LAKE | Board President | — | ||
| MAUREEN REVAK | Treasurer | — | ||
| MEGAN CONNERS | Secretary | — |
Tax year 2023
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK BARNETT | Executive Director | 7.7% of Rev | ||
| JEFF SOUTHERN | Board President | — | ||
| BILL TAUBMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| SHELIA SQUIRES | Board President | — | ||
| LYNNEA LAKE | Treasurer | — | ||
| MEGAN CONNERS | Secretary | — | ||
| LAURIE BAKKUM | Board Member | — | ||
| KATIE GUYER | Board Member | — | ||
| HARVEY HALPAUS | Board Member | — | ||
| PETE HOPKE | Board Member | — | ||
| GREG KEEL | Board Member | — | ||
| JULIE KRUEGER | Board Member | — | ||
| STEVE ZENZ | Board Member | — | ||
| ELLEN BULLENS THRU AUGUST 2022 | Board Member | — |
Tax year 2022
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARLY MOLIN | Executive Director | 5.3% of Rev | ||
| PATRICK BARNETT | Executive Director | 1.1% of Rev | ||
| JEFF SOUTHERN | Board President | — | ||
| SHELIA SQUIRES | Board President | — | ||
| LYNNEA LAKE | Treasurer | — | ||
| MEGAN CONNERS | Secretary | — | ||
| LAURIE BAKKUM | Board Member | — | ||
| ELAINE BULLENS | Board Member | — | ||
| KATIE GUYER | Board Member | — | ||
| HARVEY HALPAUS | Board Member | — | ||
| PETE HOPKE | Board Member | — | ||
| GREG KEEL | Board Member | — | ||
| STEVE ZENZ | Board Member | — | ||
| LAURIE BAKKUM | Board Member | — | ||
| ELAINE BULLENS | Board Member | — | ||
| KATIE GUYER | Board Member | — | ||
| HARVEY HALPAUS | Board Member | — | ||
| PETE HOPKE | Board Member | — | ||
| GREG KEEL | Board Member | — | ||
| STEVE ZENZ | Board Member | — | ||
| JULIE KRUEGER | Board Member | — | ||
| BILL TAUBMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| JEFF SOUTHERN | Board President | — | ||
| SHELIA SQUIRES | Board President | — | ||
| LYNNEA LAKE | Treasurer | — | ||
| MEGAN CONNERS | Secretary | — |
Tax year 2021
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TARA BURNS | Executive Director | 7.7% of Rev | ||
| CARLY MOLIN | Executive Director | 4.1% of Rev | ||
| SHELIA SQUIRES | Board Member | — | ||
| LYNNEA LAKE | Treasurer | — | ||
| JEFF SOUTHERN | Board President | — | ||
| LAURIE BAKKUM | Board Member | — | ||
| ELAINE BULLENS | Board Member | — | ||
| MEGAN CONNERS | Board Member | — | ||
| KATIE GUYER | Board Member | — | ||
| PETE HOPKE | Board Member | — | ||
| GREG KEEL | Board Member | — | ||
| BILL TAUBMAN | Board Member | — | ||
| STEVE ZENZ | Board Member | — |
Score breakdown
The three components combine into a single 0–100 score weighted as shown. Full methodology →
Peer comparison
Fewer than 3 peers found in WI for this NTEE subcategory; peer comparison would not be statistically meaningful.
5-year trend: Acute Stabilization
A successful crisis intervention. After hitting the Priority Review risk tier, the organization demonstrates consecutive years of Financial Score recovery paired with Governance Score improvement.
What's driving this score
- Comp-to-revenue ratio of 5.1% sits within the sector's healthy band (18–22%).
- Two consecutive years of deficit spending.
What would change this score
The two changes that would most improve this score:
- Stabilize program expenses or grow earned-income revenue to break the consecutive-deficit pattern (~8 points to financial score).
Improving governance is a board decision. These are the levers.