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 | — | |
| 2022 | — | — | 5.2% | 46 | Financially Distressed | Decline Risk | |
| 2021 | — | — | 4.2% | 55 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2020 | — | — | 10.2% | 42 | Financially Distressed | Recovery | |
| 2019 | — | — | 7.5% | 36 | Financially Distressed | Decline Risk | |
| 2018 | — | — | 4.7% | 45 | Financially Distressed | Decline Risk | |
| 2017 | — | — | 5.1% | 46 | Financially Distressed | Decline Risk | |
| 2016 | — | — | 4.4% | 51 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2015 | — | — | 2.8% | 47 | Financially Distressed | Decline Risk | |
| 2014 | — | — | 4.4% | 55 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2013 | — | — | 4.8% | 55 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2012 | — | — | 4.6% | 55 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2011 | — | — | 5.6% | 50 | Fragile | Stable Watch |
Officer compensation history
Tax year 2023
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Williams | Executive Director | 2.6% of Rev | ||
| Eric Ting | Artistic Director | 1.8% of Rev | ||
| Clive Worsley | Board Member | 0.7% of Rev | ||
| Kate Stechschulte | Board President | — | ||
| Jeff Bharkhda | Treasurer | — | ||
| Betsy Streeter | Secretary | — | ||
| Jeannie Simpson | Board President | — | ||
| Tracy Walthall | Board President | — | ||
| Valerie Barth | Board Member | — | ||
| Maureen O'Keefe | Board Member | — | ||
| Alex Busansky | Board Member | — | ||
| Michael Cedars | Board Member | — | ||
| Phil Chernin | Board Member | — | ||
| Joshua Cohen | Board Member | — | ||
| John Collins | Board Member | — | ||
| Tish Harwood | Board Member | — | ||
| James Roethe | Board Member | — | ||
| John Ruskin | Board Member | — | ||
| Jay Yamada | Board Member | — | ||
| Nina Rastogi | Board Member | — | ||
| Mark Toney | Board Member | — |
Tax year 2022
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Ting | Artistic Director | 2.4% of Rev | ||
| Shailendra Agarwal | Treasurer | 2.4% of Rev | ||
| Sarah Williams | Executive Director | 2.3% of Rev | ||
| Tirzah Tyler | Executive Director | 0.2% of Rev | ||
| Kate Stechschulte | Board President | — | ||
| Jeff Bharkhda | Treasurer | — | ||
| Betsy Streeter | Secretary | — | ||
| Jean Simpson | Board President | — | ||
| Ellen Dale | Board President | — | ||
| Valerie Barth | Board Member | — | ||
| Cristina Bensadoun | Board Member | — | ||
| Alex Busansky | Board Member | — | ||
| Mike Cedars | Board Member | — | ||
| Phil Chernin | Board Member | — | ||
| Mike Cleland | Board Member | — | ||
| Joshua Cohen | Board Member | — | ||
| John Collins | Board Member | — | ||
| Tish Harwood | Board Member | — | ||
| James Roethe | Board Member | — | ||
| John Ruskin | Board Member | — | ||
| Jay Yamada | Board Member | — | ||
| Sharon Simpson | Board Member | — | ||
| Tracey Walthall | Board Member | — | ||
| Mark W Toney | Board Member | — |
Tax year 2021
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Ting | Artistic Director | 2.4% of Rev | ||
| Shailendra Agarwal | Treasurer | 2.4% of Rev | ||
| Sarah Williams | Executive Director | 2.3% of Rev | ||
| Tirzah Tyler | Executive Director | 0.2% of Rev | ||
| Kate Stechschulte | Board President | — | ||
| Jeff Bharkhda | Treasurer | — | ||
| Betsy Streeter | Secretary | — | ||
| Jean Simpson | Board President | — | ||
| Ellen Dale | Board President | — | ||
| Valerie Barth | Board Member | — | ||
| Cristina Bensadoun | Board Member | — | ||
| Alex Busansky | Board Member | — | ||
| Mike Cedars | Board Member | — | ||
| Phil Chernin | Board Member | — | ||
| Mike Cleland | Board Member | — | ||
| Joshua Cohen | Board Member | — | ||
| John Collins | Board Member | — | ||
| Tish Harwood | Board Member | — | ||
| James Roethe | Board Member | — | ||
| John Ruskin | Board Member | — | ||
| Jay Yamada | Board Member | — | ||
| Sharon Simpson | Board Member | — | ||
| Tracey Walthall | Board Member | — | ||
| Mark W Toney | Board Member | — |
Score breakdown
The three components combine into a single 0–100 score weighted as shown. Full methodology →
Peer comparison
Compared to 830 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: 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 5.2% sits within the sector's healthy band (18–22%).
- Financial resilience score in the bottom quartile — reserves and liabilities ratios warrant review.
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.