Steady State
Steady State
Steady State Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
Tier
Stable
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Steady State

What does this mean?

No extreme longitudinal divergence detected. The organization is maintaining its current operational philosophy.

The Path Forward

The Stewardship

Focuses on long-term sustainability and gentle cultivation of existing resources rather than forced expansion. It honors the organization's established role as a reliable anchor.

The Stewardship
The Stewardship
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Steady State
Overall
48
Score
Governance
50
Score
Financial
40
Score
Program
45
Score

Institutional Epochs

2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Steady State

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2025 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2024 48 Fragile Recovery
2023 Hidden Hidden 49 Fragile Recovery
2022 43 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2021 44 Fragile Decline Risk
2020 44 Fragile Decline Risk
2019 55 Fragile Recovery
2018 55 Fragile Recovery
2017 51 Fragile Decline Risk
2016 55 Fragile Stable Watch
2015 55 Fragile Recovery
2014 47 Fragile Decline Risk
2013 55 Fragile Recovery
2012 51 Fragile Stable Watch
2011 51 Fragile Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
MARLENE KENNEWAY CHAIRMAN OF BOARD
BRIGITTE NELSON Board Member
PATRICIA DIAZ-LAWTON Board President
CARRIE EVERHART Board Member
KEVIN STAUFFER Board Member
CAROLA GULICK Board President
AMY FEATHER Board Member
HARLEE SCHOLTEN Board Member
CLAIRE POMEROY Board Member
GREG SANIAL Treasurer
NICOLE BERGSMA Treasurer
MARY JO KULMAN Board Member
CAROLYN EVANS Board Member
CAREN KERPRICH Board Member
ADAM BIRD Board Member
LIZ HENRY Board Member
MISSIE ENDRES Secretary
JUDY SULKA Board Member
RACHEL YENCHAR Board Member
COURTNEY LEE Board Member
DANA DOYLE Board Member
CASSIDY CARLISLE Board Member
JOSIE SULKA STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE
CARLI MAIS STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE
MARY ANNE ROSELY ADVISORY BOARD
LAURA BERMAN ADVISORY BOARD
MARIA DEVOS ADVISORY BOARD
MELISSA AABERG ADVISORY BOARD
KATHY VOGELSANG Board Member

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
MARLENE KENNEWAY CHAIRMAN OF BOARD
BRIGITTE NELSON Board Member
STEPHEN SANFORD Board Member
CARRIE EVERHART Board Member
SALLY SHULL Board Member
SARA ARMBRUSTER Board Member
AMY FEATHER Board Member
MARY JO KUHLMAN Board Member
CAROLYN EVANS Board Member
PATRICA WARING Board Member
CHELSEA AUSTIN Board Member
CESAR GONZALEZ Board Member
LIZ HENRY Board Member
JUDY SULKA Board Member
NICOLE BERGSMA Board Member
RACHEL YENCHAR Board Member
MARY ANNE ROSELY Board President
PATRICIA DIAZ-LAWTON Board President
CAREN KERPRICH Treasurer
MISSIE ENDRES Secretary
MARLENE KENNEWAY CHAIRMAN OF BOARD
BRIGITTE NELSON Board Member
STEPHEN SANFORD Board Member
CARRIE EVERHART Board Member
SALLY SHULL Board Member
SARA ARMBRUSTER Board Member
AMY FEATHER Board Member
MARY JO KUHLMAN Board Member
CAROLYN EVANS Board Member
PATRICA WARING Board Member
CHELSEA AUSTIN Board Member
CESAR GONZALEZ Board Member
LIZ HENRY Board Member
JUDY SULKA Board Member
MARY ANNE ROSELY Board President
PATRICIA DIAZ-LAWTON Board President
CAREN KERPRICH Treasurer
MISSIE ENDRES Secretary

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
MARLENE KENNEWAY CHAIRMAN OF BOARD
STEPHEN SANFORD Artistic Director
BRIGITTE NELSON CO-FOUNDER
RENAE STRITZINGER Board Member
JUDY SULKA Board Member
DAN ARGANBRIGHT Board Member
PATTI DIAZ-LAWTON Board Member
CARRIE EVERHART Board Member
SALLY SHULL Board Member
MARY JO KUHLMAN Board Member
ROBERT FERRENTINO Board Member
CAROLYN EVANS Board Member
SUSAN JONES Board Member
PATRICIA WARING Board Member
MARY ANNE ROSELY Board President
LIZ HENRY Board President
MISSIE ENDRES Secretary
CAREN KERPRICH Treasurer
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
40 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
50 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
45 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
48 / 100
Stable

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 185 other orgs in MI with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: program score sits 17 points above the peer median (45 vs. 28).

5-year trend: Steady State

No extreme longitudinal divergence detected. The organization is maintaining its current operational philosophy.

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.