Acute Resource Divergence
Acute Resource Divergence
Acute Resource Divergence Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
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Acute Resource Divergence

What does this mean?

Revenue is contracting significantly, but executive compensation percentage is rising. The organization is refusing to adjust its administrative overhead to match its new economic reality.

The Path Forward

The Realignment

Forces immediate balancing of administrative bloat against actual programmatic output. It demands that every dollar extracted for overhead be justified by community impact.

The Realignment
The Realignment
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Acute Resource Divergence
Overall
43
Score
Governance
45
Score
Financial
30
Score
Program
60
Score

Institutional Epochs

2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Resource Divergence

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2025 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2024 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2023 Hidden Hidden 19.3% 43 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2022 2.5% 47 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2021 9.1% 54 Fragile Recovery
2020 6.6% 50 Fragile Decline Risk
2019 6.5% 54 Fragile Stable Watch
2018 4.6% 55 Fragile Stable Watch
2017 3.8% 55 Fragile Stable Watch
2016 3.6% 55 Fragile Stable Watch
2015 4.8% 55 Fragile Recovery
2014 44 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2013 52 Fragile Recovery
2012 28.4% 46 Fragile Gov Risk
2011 19.9% 47 Fragile Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2026

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Miriam Owens Executive Director 6.5% of Rev
Natalie Butler Chief Program Officer 6.3% of Rev
Marc Wilson Chief Of Strategy And Part 4.9% of Rev
Kasia Johnson Chief Financial Officer 4.2% of Rev
Jennifer Riskind Board Member 3.9% of Rev
Michael Buck Board President
Steven Shaw Board President
Peter Sheren Treasurer
Julie Lopez Secretary
Uma Chandrasekaran Board Member
Kevin Dolan Secretary
Ellen Feldman Board Member
Gary Hart Board Member
Kia Javanmardian Board Member
Carolyn Jaw Board Member
Nalini Kotamraju Board Member
Adam Lucas Board Member
Stephanie Macakanja Board Member
Laura Sutphen Board Member
Cecy VanGetson Board Member
Cici Zheng Board Member
Juanna Blackwell Board Member
Christie Crouch Board Member
EJ Hunter Board Member
Joe Idaszak Board Member
Nancy Power Board Member
Anthony Salazar Board Member
Rob Whiteman Board Member

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Miriam Owens Executive Director 6.5% of Rev
Natalie Butler Chief Program Officer 4.5% of Rev
Marc Wilson Chief Of Strategy And Partnership 4.4% of Rev
Kasia Johnson Chief Financial Officer 3.9% of Rev
Michael Buck Board President
Steven Shaw Board President
Peter Sheren Treasurer
Julie Lopez Secretary
Uma Chandrasekaran Board Member
Kevin Dolan Board Member
Ellen Feldman Board Member
Gary Hart Board Member
Kia Javanmardian Board Member
Carolyn Jaw Board Member
Nalini Kotamraju Board Member
Adam Lucas Board Member
Stephanie Macakanja Board Member
Laura Sutphen Board Member
Cecy VanGetson Board Member
Cici Zheng Board Member

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
JENNIFER KIM Artistic Director 4.8% of Rev
NATALIE BUTLER DEAN OF LEARNING AND TEACHING 3.6% of Rev
MIRIAM GOLDBERG OWENS COO 2.3% of Rev
MICHAEL BUCK Board President
STEVEN SHAW Board President
JULIE LOPEZ Secretary
PETER SHEREN Treasurer
ELLEN FELDMAN Board Member
JONATHAN KLETZEL Board Member
NALINI KOTAMRAJU Board Member
UMA CHANDRASEKARAN Board Member
STEPHANIE MACAKANJA Board Member
KEVIN DOLAN Board Member
GARY HART Board Member
KIA JAVANMARDIAN Board Member
CAROLYN JAW Board Member
ADAM LUCAS Board Member
LAURA SUTPHEN Board Member
CECILIA VANGETSON Board Member
CICI ZHENG Board Member

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
JENNIFER KIM Artistic Director 4.4% of Rev
MICHAEL BUCK Board President
STEVEN SHAW Board President
JULIE LOPEZ Secretary
PETER SHEREN Treasurer
ANDREW GLUCK Board Member
ELLEN FELDMAN Board Member
NOAM FRANKEL Board Member
MARLO GAAL Board Member
ANDY BANKERT Board Member
JASON KLEIN Board Member
JONATHAN KLETZEL Board Member
CLARENCE CARSON Board Member
REGENA CARSON Board Member
JAMIE CLEGHORN Board Member
NALINI KOTAMRAJU Board Member
UMA CHANDRASEKARAN Board Member
STEPHANIE MACAKANJA Board Member
TRACY SEFL Board Member

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
ALLISON HENRY Executive Director 3.6% of Rev
JENNIFER KIM Artistic Director 3.1% of Rev
MICHAEL BUCK Board President
JAMIE CLEGHORN Board President
TRACY SEFL Secretary
PENNE SILVERMAN Treasurer
ANDREW GLUCK Board Member
ELLEN FELDMAN Board Member
NOAM FRANKEL Board Member
MARLO GAAL Board Member
ANDY BANKERT Board Member
JASON KLEIN Board Member
JONATHAN KLETZEL Board Member
CLARENCE CARSON Board Member
REGENA CARSON Board Member
PETER SHEREN Board Member
SONYA CHOE MILLER Board Member
UMA CHANDRASEKARAN Board Member
ASHTON CLARK Board Member
STEVEN SHAW Board Member
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
30 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
45 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
43 / 100
Priority Review

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: Acute Resource Divergence

Revenue is contracting significantly, but executive compensation percentage is rising. The organization is refusing to adjust its administrative overhead to match its new economic reality.

What's driving this score

What would change this score

The two changes that would most improve this score:

  1. Separate signing authority from fundraising authority when both are held by one person — removes the concentration penalty (~12 points).
  2. 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.