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
49
Score
Governance
50
Score
Financial
60
Score
Program
30
Score

Institutional Epochs

2010
2011
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2013
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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
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Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Steady State

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2024 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2023 Hidden Hidden 49 Fragile Stable Watch
2022 48 Fragile Recovery
2021 44 Fragile Recovery
2018 33 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2017 47 Fragile Stable Watch
2012 47 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2011 51 Fragile Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2026

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
BRETT PRICE Board Member
SHIRLEY MERRILL Board Member
CURT COMBS Board Member
KRISTIN CHURCH Board Member
KATILYN VANLANDINGHAM Board Member
TERRY ENGLAND Board Member
LOIS RECORD Board Member
CASSANDRA JACOBS Treasurer
DONALD KNOX Board President
MARK HART PRESIENT
BARBARA BROWNING SERETARY

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
CASSANDRA JACOBS Board Member
DONALD KNOX Board President
BRETT PRICE Artistic Director
MARK HART Board President
BARBARA BROWNING Board Member
SHIRLEY MERRIL Board Member
CURT COMBS Board Member
KRISTIN CHURCH Board Member
KAITLYN SANSOM Treasurer
BONITA PACK Board Member

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
JOSEPH BUSCHER Treasurer
DONALD KNOX Board President
BRETT PRICE Artistic Director
MARK HART Board President
BARBARA BROWNING Board Member
SHIRLEY MERRIL Board Member
CURT COMBS Board Member
KRISTIN CHURCH Board Member
KAITLYN SANSOM Board Member
KELLY FROMEYER Board Member
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
60 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
50 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
30 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
49 / 100
Stable

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 55 other orgs in KY with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: financial score sits 22 points above the peer median (60 vs. 38).

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. 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.