Structural Deficit
Structural Deficit
Structural Deficit Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
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Structural Deficit

What does this mean?

Persistently low financial health over 5 years despite strong programmatic output. They are borrowing from their future (or bleeding an endowment) to pay for today's programs.

The Path Forward

The Truth-Teller

Forces necessary, painful cuts to preserve the core. It demands that the organization stop borrowing from its future and align its current programmatic output with actual sustainable revenue.

The Truth-Teller
The Truth-Teller
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Structural Deficit ↑
Overall
37
Score
Governance
50
Score
Financial
15
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
Structural Deficit

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2024 Hidden Hidden — — Unknown —
2023 Hidden Hidden — 37 Financially Distressed Recovery
2022 — — 15.3% 35 Financially Distressed Recovery
2021 — — 21.4% 27 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2020 — — 22.1% 25 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2019 — — 12.9% 35 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2018 — — 10.3% 33 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2017 — — — 29 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2016 — — 3.2% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2015 — — 16.4% 24 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2014 — — 17.3% 24 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2013 — — 12.8% 29 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2012 — — 3.5% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2011 — — 15.5% 27 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
SYLVIA MALLOY Board Member —
MARY LOU MALONEY VICE-PRESIDE —
KATIE MANNING Board Member —
TIM MCCARTHY Board Member —
JEFFREY MITCHELL Treasurer —
MEGHAN O'DONNELL Board Member —
MARIETTA PHINNEY FOUNDING DIR —
HEATHER SHAW Board Member —
LYNDA-LEE SHERIDAN Board Member —
LEROY STREAT Board Member —
JEANNIE UHRMANN Board Member —
JOANNA WEISS Board Member —
SCOTT J BATEY Board Member —
GERRY BRIEN Board Member —
LUCILLE DIGRAVIO Secretary —
TRICIA DIMARTINIS Board Member —
GAIL FORREST Board Member —
ROBERT GALLAGHER Board Member —
SILVIA GONZALEZ-POWERS Board President —
TRACEY HOWARD Board Member —

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
PAUL J TERRANOVA EXECUTIVE DI Hidden
MARIETTA PHINNEY FOUNDING DIR Hidden
SCOTT J BATEY Board Member —
LUCILLE DIGRAVIO Secretary —
TRICIA DIMARTINIS Board Member —
GAIL FORREST Board Member —
ROBERT GALLAGHER Board Member —
SILVIA GONZALEZ-POWERS Board President —
TRACEY HOWARD Board Member —
SYLVIA MALLOY Board Member —
MARY LOU MALONEY VICE-PRESIDE —
KATIE MANNING Board Member —
TIM MCCARTHY Board Member —
JEFFREY MITCHELL Treasurer —
HEATHER SHAW Board Member —
LEROY STREAT Board Member —
JEANNIE UHRMANN Board Member —
JOANNA WEISS Board Member —

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
PAUL J TERRANOVA EXECUTIVE DI Hidden
MARIETTA PHINNEY FOUNDING DIR Hidden
SCOTT J BATEY Board Member —
LUCILLE DIGRAVIO Secretary —
TRICIA DIMARTINIS Board Member —
GAIL FORREST Board Member —
ROBERT GALLAGHER Board Member —
SILVIA GONZALEZ-POWERS Board President —
TRACEY HOWARD Board Member —
SYLVIA MALLOY Board Member —
MARY LOU MALONEY VICE-PRESIDE —
KATIE MANNING Board Member —
TIM MCCARTHY Board Member —
JEFFREY MITCHELL Treasurer —
HEATHER SHAW Board Member —
LEROY STREAT Board Member —
JEANNIE UHRMANN Board Member —
JOANNA WEISS Board Member —

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
PAUL J TERRANOVA EXECUTIVE DI Hidden
MARIETTA PHINNEY FOUNDING DIR Hidden
SCOTT J BATEY Board Member —
GERRY BRIEN Board Member —
MICHAEL CASSIDY Board Member —
KRISTEN DEMBOWSKI Board President —
LUCILLE DIGRAVIO Secretary —
TRICIA DIMARTINIS Board Member —
CAITLIN DUTKIEWICZ Board Member —
GAIL FORREST Board Member —
ROBERT GALLAGHER Board Member —
SILVIA GONZALEZ-POWERS Board Member —
TRACEY HOWARD Board Member —
SYLVIA MALLOY Board Member —
MARY LOU MALONEY VICE-PRESIDE —
KATIE MANNING Board Member —
TIM MCCARTHY Board Member —
JEFFREY MITCHELL Board Member —
HEATHER SHAW Board Member —
JEANNIE UHRMANN Board Member —
JOANNA WEISS Board Member —
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
15 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
50 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
37 / 100
Priority Review

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 376 other orgs in MA with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: financial score sits 40 points below the peer median (15 vs. 55).

5-year trend: Structural Deficit

Persistently low financial health over 5 years despite strong programmatic output. They are borrowing from their future (or bleeding an endowment) to pay for today's programs.

What's driving this score

What would change this score

The two changes that would most improve this score:

  1. Build cash reserves to at least 3 months of operating expenses — moves financial resilience score meaningfully (~10 points).
  2. 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.