Steady State
Steady State
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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
35
Score
Governance
45
Score
Financial
25
Score
Program
45
Score

Institutional Epochs

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
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 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2023 22.3% 35 Fragile Gov Risk
2022 38.8% 36 Governance-Stressed Recovery
2021 16.3% 29 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2020 35.3% 38 Governance-Stressed Recovery
2019 20.9% 35 Fragile Gov Risk
2018 37 Fragile Stable Watch
2017 37 Fragile Recovery
2016 33 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2015 29 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2014 29 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2013 33 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2012 21.9% 29 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
DARLENE R WILLIFORD EXECUTIVE DI 22.3% of Rev
DARLENE R WILLIFORD EXECUTIVE DI 21.7% of Rev
HOLLIE JOHNSON Board Member
JOYCE KILPATRICK-JORDAN IMM. PAST PR
MICHELLE FIELDS LAUGHINGHOUSE Board Member
DAVID LENNON Board Member
JONNI MARTIN Board Member
MANDY MCNULTY Board Member
JERRI OSTERGREN Board Member
CHANDLER PERNELL FIRST VICE P
LAURA ROGERS Board Member
KRISTIN SASSER Treasurer
WILLIAM STRICKLAND Board Member
BARBARA TUCKER Board Member
MERCEDES VALENZUELA Board Member
MYRA WALLACE Board Member
PEGGY WICKHAM Board Member
PERCILLA WILLIAMS Board Member
EVELYN WOOL SECOND V. PR
CHRIS BOYETTE Board Member
JUDY BOYETTE Board President
APRIL CULVER Board Member
DEBORAH DAWE Board Member
HOPE DOUGHERTY Secretary
CATHY GUTIERREZ Board Member
RON HESTER Board Member
HOLLIE JOHNSON Board Member
JOYCE KILPATRICK-JORDAN IMM. PAST PR
MICHELLE FIELDS LAUGHINGHOUSE Board Member
DAVID LENNON Board Member
JONNI MARTIN Board Member
MANDY MCNULTY Board Member
CHANDLER PERNELL FIRST VICE P
LAURA ROGERS Board Member
KRISTIN SASSER Treasurer
WILLIAM STRICKLAND Board Member
MERCEDES VALENZUELA Board Member
MYRA WALLACE Board Member
PEGGY WICKHAM Board Member
PERCILLA WILLIAMS Board Member
EVELYN WOOL SECOND V. PR
JUDY BOYETTE Board President
APRIL CULVER Board Member
HOPE DOUGHERTY Secretary
CATHY GUTIERREZ Board Member
RON HESTER Board Member

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
DARLENE R WILLIFORD EXECUTIVE DI 19.7% of Rev
LAUREN ALFORD Board Member
SHELIA BLEVINS Board Member
CHRIS BOYETTE Board Member
JUDY BOYETTE Board President
APRIL CULVER Board Member
DEBORAH DAWE Board Member
HOPE DOUGHERTY Secretary
CATHY GUTIERREZ Board Member
HOLLIE JOHNSON Board Member
JOYCE KILPATRICK-JORDAN IMM. PAST PR
MICHELLE FIELDS LAUGHINGHOUSE Board Member
BETSY LUCENA Board Member
JONNI MARTIN Board Member
MANDY MCNULTY Board Member
LAURA MOORE Board Member
KATHLEEN NOBLES Board Member
CHANDLER PERNELL FIRST VICE P
LAURA ROGERS Board Member
KRISTIN SASSER Treasurer
WILLIAM STRICKLAND Board Member
MERCEDES VALENZUELA Board Member
DORIS WALLACE Board Member
MYRA WALLACE Board Member
PEGGY WICKHAM Board Member
PERCILLA WILLIAMS Board Member
EVELYN WOOL SECOND V. PR

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
DARLENE R WILLIFORD EXECUTIVE DI 16.9% of Rev
CHRIS BOYETTE Board Member
JUDY BOYETTE Board President
APRIL CULVER Board Member
DEBORAH DAWE Board Member
HOPE DOUGHERTY Secretary
CYNTHIA HINES Board Member
HOLLIE JOHNSON Board Member
JOYCE KILPATRICK-JORDAN IMM. PAST PR
MICHELLE FIELDS LAUGHINGHOUSE Board Member
JONNI MARTIN Board Member
ANGIE MCCLURE Board Member
MANDY MCNULTY Board Member
LAURA MOORE Board Member
GERRY MORGAN Board Member
KATHLEEN NOBLES Board Member
CHANDLER PERNELL FIRST VICE P
GARY RIDOUT Board Member
KRISTIN SASSER Treasurer
WILLIAM STRICKLAND Board Member
MERCEDES VALENZUELA Board Member
DORIS WALLACE Board Member
MYRA WALLACE Board Member
EVELYN WOOL SECOND V. PR

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
DARLENE R WILLIFORD EXECUTIVE DI 12.3% of Rev
JUDY BOYETTE Board President
CHANDLER PERNELL FIRST VICE P
FRANK GRUBBS SECOND V. PR
JOYCE KILPATRICK-JORDAN IMM. PAST PR
HOPE DOUGHERTY Secretary
KRISTIN SASSER Treasurer
CHRIS BOYETTE Board Member
MICHELLE FIELDS LAUGHINGHOUSE Board Member
BOBBY BRYANT Board Member
JONNI MARTIN Board Member
JACK CHRISMON Board Member
ANGIE MCCLURE Board Member
DEBORAH DAWE Board Member
MANDY MCNULTY Board Member
GREG GODWIN Board Member
LAURA MOORE Board Member
APRIL CULVER Board Member
GERRY MORGAN Board Member
CYNTHIA HINES Board Member
KATHLEEN NOBLE Board Member
KATHY HUNT Board Member
STEVE SIMMERMAN Board Member
HOLLIE JOHNSON Board Member
CYNTHIA TOUDLE Board Member
MERCEDES VALENZUELA Board Member
MYRA WALLACE Board Member
EVELYN WOOL Board Member
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
25 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
45 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
45 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
35 / 100
Priority Review

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 37 other orgs in NC with NTEE prefix A2.

Most-divergent component: program score sits 9 points above the peer median (45 vs. 36).

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. 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.