Governance Lag
What does this mean?
Revenue and Program Scale spike rapidly, but the Governance Score remains stagnant. The organization has outgrown its founding era but hasn't installed proper oversight.
The Path Forward
The Scaffold
Brings immediate structural maturity. It represents the necessity of outside, independent oversight to manage new scale, breaking the echo chamber of a founding 'friends and family' board.
Title
Representative Institutions
Institutional Epochs
Historical Performance
| Year | Revenue | Top Comp | Comp % Rev | Score | Phase Label | Outlook | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | — | — | 45 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2016 | — | — | — | 19 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2015 | — | — | — | 21 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2014 | — | — | — | 19 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2013 | — | — | — | 19 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2012 | — | — | — | 21 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2011 | — | — | — | 19 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch |
Officer compensation history
Tax year 2023
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSH BOUDREAU | Treasurer | — | ||
| ROBERT BOUDREAU | MUSIC DIRECT | — | ||
| TANYA BOUDREAU | Board Member | — | ||
| EUGENIE BURKETT | VICE PRESIDE | — | ||
| STEVEN EHRIN | Board Member | — | ||
| GREGORY MILLER | Board Member | — | ||
| STEVEN TRINKLE | Board President | — | ||
| DAVID WOLFE | Board Member | — |
Score breakdown
The three components combine into a single 0–100 score weighted as shown. Full methodology →
Peer comparison
Compared to 296 other orgs in PA with NTEE prefix A6.
Most-divergent component: program score sits 13 points above the peer median (45 vs. 32).
5-year trend: Governance Lag
Revenue and Program Scale spike rapidly, but the Governance Score remains stagnant. The organization has outgrown its founding era but hasn't installed proper oversight.
Overall score has gone from 19 → 45 over 5 years (improving by 26 points). A multi-year directional move of this magnitude is a signal worth investigating.
What's driving this score
- All-volunteer org with no paid officers — governance signal is neutral (default 50), not absent.
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.