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
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2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
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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 295 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: 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.