Programmatic Contraction
Programmatic Contraction
Programmatic Contraction Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
Tier
Stable
Trajectory Thumbprint

Programmatic Contraction

What does this mean?

Total revenue is stable, but the percentage of expenses spent on actual mission shrinks. Indicates administrative bloat and spending on the machinery of raising money rather than the art itself.

The Path Forward

The Rainmaker

Represents the forced release of hoarded resources back into the community. It acts as a pressure valve against administrative capture, ensuring the mission takes priority over the machine.

The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Programmatic Contraction ↓
Overall
57
Score
Governance
50
Score
Financial
90
Score
Program
15
Score

Institutional Epochs

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Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Programmatic Contraction

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2024 Hidden Hidden — — Unknown —
2023 Hidden Hidden — 57 Fragile Decline Risk
2022 — — — 68 Stable Stable Watch
2021 — — — 54 Fragile Recovery
2020 — — — 55 Fragile Decline Risk
2019 — — — 61 Stable Stable Watch
2018 — — — 61 Stable Stable Watch
2017 — — — 61 Stable Stable Watch
2016 — — — 61 Stable Stable Watch
2015 — — — 57 Fragile Stable Watch
2014 — — — 61 Stable Stable Watch
2013 — — — 51 Fragile Recovery
2012 — — — 47 Fragile Stable Watch
2011 — — — 47 Fragile Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
KAREN CHRISTOPHERSEN CoPresident —
HOLLY GRIFFIN CoPresident —
BEVERLY KELLAM Treasurer —
CHARLES HEMPHILL Board Member —
ASHLEY WALTERS Board Member —
TERRI ALLEN-THORBURN Board Member —
KAREN HAMMANN DirectorTreasurer —
SYDNEY JOHNSON Board Member —
KRIS MALOY Board Member —
JESSICA PLUTA Board Member —
ADRIA PETERSON Board Member —
AMANDA ERCOLE Board Member —

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Beverly Kellam Treasurer —
Cary Dickens Board President —
David Austin-Groen Board Member —
Holly Griffith Board Member —
Karen Christopherson Board Member —
Charles Hemphill Board Member —
Kris Maloy Board Member —

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Stephen Gillespie Board Member —
Beverly Kellam Treasurer —
Deanna Mae Gillan Secretary —
Sydney Johnson Secretary —
Frances Leary Board Member —
Jennifer Mayhew Board Member —
Cary Dickens Board President —
David Austin-Groen Board Member —
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
90 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
50 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
15 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
57 / 100
Stable

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 270 other orgs in CO with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: financial score sits 40 points above the peer median (90 vs. 50).

5-year trend: Programmatic Contraction

Total revenue is stable, but the percentage of expenses spent on actual mission shrinks. Indicates administrative bloat and spending on the machinery of raising money rather than the art itself.

What's driving this score

What would change this score

No specific high-impact levers identified — this org's score is balanced across components.

Improving governance is a board decision. These are the levers.