Compensation Escalation Cycle
Compensation Escalation Cycle
Compensation Escalation Cycle Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
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Compensation Escalation Cycle

What does this mean?

Revenue grows modestly, but top officer compensation grows consistently for 5 years, breaching danger zones. The executive is negotiating aggressive raises against a compliant board.

The Path Forward

The Steward

Re-establishes board supremacy over executive extraction. It freezes compensation and mandates that all future financial rewards be tied strictly to verifiable mission expansion.

The Steward
The Steward
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Compensation Escalation Cycle ↓
Overall
40
Score
Governance
45
Score
Financial
40
Score
Program
45
Score

Institutional Epochs

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2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Compensation Escalation

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2025 Hidden Hidden — — Unknown —
2024 Hidden Hidden — — Unknown —
2023 — — 18.4% 40 Fragile Gov Risk
2022 — — 8.9% 47 Fragile Recovery
2021 — — 22.0% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Gov Risk
2020 — — 12.5% 47 Fragile Decline Risk
2019 — — 4.2% 54 Fragile Recovery
2018 — — — 47 Fragile Stable Watch
2017 — — — 47 Fragile Recovery
2016 — — — 41 Financially Distressed Stable Watch
2015 — — — 41 Financially Distressed Stable Watch
2014 — — — 41 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2013 — — — 50 Fragile Recovery
2012 — — — 41 Financially Distressed Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2026

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
ASHLEY BYERTS Executive Director 23.6% of Rev
DAVE LANG Board Member —
KAREN MILLER Board Member —
MEGHAN MULLEADY Board President —
RICK ROVEGNO Board Member —
JIM COMITALE Board President —
BEN FRANCAVILLA Secretary —
RACHEL KENNEDY Treasurer —

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
ASHLEY BYERTS Executive Director 18.4% of Rev
DAVE LANG Board Member —
KATHERINE DICROCCO Board Member —
MANDY MARTIN Board Member —
KAREN MILLER Board Member —
MEGHAN MULLEADY Board President —
COURTNEY HOPCRAFT Treasurer —
RICK ROVEGNO Board Member —
LAUREN GOPI Secretary —
KEN SHULTES Board Member —
JIM COMITALE Board President —
BOB SPANGER Board Member —

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
ASHLEY BYERTS Executive Director 14.4% of Rev
JAMES COMITALE Board Member —
ERIK WENZELBURGER Board Member —
EK WEITZEL Board Member —
CAROLINE JARRETT Board Member —
KAREN MILLER Board Member —
MEGHAN MULLEADY Secretary —
RICK ROVEGNO Board Member —
JENA BOMBOY Board President —
TANA EMERY Board Member —
LARRY ESTES Board President —
CHRIS NELSON Board Member —
JORDAN YEAGLEY Board Member —
JOHN HAVAS Treasurer —
ALEX BENSHOOF Board Member —
MARK CAMPBELL Board Member —
KEN SCHULTES Board Member —
DEVEN DONOVAN Board Member —
BOB SPANGER Board Member —
ARLENE MARSHALL-HOCKENSMITH Board Member —
CLARK WITTEN Board Member —

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
ERIKA JURAN Executive Director 15.7% of Rev
ERIKA JURAN Executive Director 5.8% of Rev
CHERYL ISAAC Board Member —
SALIM MAKHLOUF Board President —
EK WEITZEL Board Member —
SUE BAXTER Board Member —
MARY GILROY Board Member —
CAROLINE OSZUSTOWICZ JARRETT Secretary —
RICK ROVEGNO Board Member —
JENA BOMBOY Board President —
TANA EMERY Board Member —
LARRY ESTES Board President —
CHRIS NELSON Board Member —
JORDAN YEAGLEY Board Member —
JOHN HAVAS Treasurer —
ALEX BENSHOOF Board Member —
MARK CAMPBELL Board Member —
KRISTI MONNETT-NAILOR Board Member —
DEVEN DONOVAN Board Member —
JACLYN KEYS Board Member —
ARLENE MARSHALL-HOCKENSMITH Board Member —
MARGARET STAFFORD Treasurer —
CHERYL ISAAC Board Member —
SALIM MAKHLOUF Board President —
EK WEITZEL Board Member —
TOM GREGOR Board Member —
JEFFERY ESCH MCCOMBIE Board President —
SUE BAXTER Board Member —
MARY GILROY Board Member —
CAROLINE OSZUSTOWICZ JARRETT Secretary —
RICK ROVEGNO Board Member —
JENA BOMBOY Board President —
TANA EMERY Board Member —
LARRY ESTES Board Member —
CHRIS NELSON Board Member —
JORDAN YEAGLEY Board Member —
JOHN HAVAS Board Member —
ALEX BENSHOOF Board Member —
MARK CAMPBELL Board Member —
KATE DUNBAR Board Member —
KRISTI MONNETT-NAILOR Board Member —
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

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

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 461 other orgs in PA with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: governance score sits 18 points below the peer median (45 vs. 63).

5-year trend: Compensation Escalation Cycle

Revenue grows modestly, but top officer compensation grows consistently for 5 years, breaching danger zones. The executive is negotiating aggressive raises against a compliant board.

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).

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