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
34
Score
Governance
55
Score
Financial
0
Score
Program
60
Score

Institutional Epochs

2011
2012
2013
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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
2025 Hidden Hidden — — Unknown —
2024 Hidden Hidden — — Unknown —
2023 Hidden Hidden 8.6% 34 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2022 — — 6.6% 40 Financially Distressed Recovery
2021 — — 20.1% 31 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2020 — — 13.2% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2019 — — 8.0% 34 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2018 — — 10.2% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2017 — — 9.6% 34 Critical Intervention Needed Recovery
2016 — — 10.6% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2015 — — 10.5% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2014 — — 9.8% 36 Financially Distressed Recovery
2013 — — 14.7% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2012 — — 10.6% 32 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
ERIC MITCHKO Board Member 9.0% of Rev
ERIC MITCHKO Board Member 8.6% of Rev
NANCY HABLUTZEL Board President —
JIM HARGROVE Board President —
JOHN LUNSFORD Treasurer —
CARL NOLD Secretary —
JOEL ADAMS Board Member —
AMANDA BAMBRICK Board Member —
ANDREW BLASS Board Member —
YVONNE BRYANT Board Member —
KELVIN CURRIE Board Member —
BRYAN GILLIAM Board Member —
JAMES GULICK Board Member —
DOUGLAS HOLBROOK Board Member —
VALERIE JOHNSON Board Member —
FLORENCE PEACOCK Board Member —
RALPH ROBERSON Board Member —
BILL RUSTIN Board Member —
RICHARD SARLES Board Member —
NERRE SHURIAH Board Member —
CATHY STUART Board Member —
SHOHREH TAAVONI Board Member —
BRIGETTE WILDS Board Member —
JEAN WOZENCRAFT-ORNELLAS Board Member —
NANCY HABLUTZEL Board President —
BRIGETTE WILDS Board President —
JOHN LUNSFORD Treasurer —
CARL NOLD Secretary —
JOEL ADAMS Board Member —
AMANDA BAMBRICK Board Member —
YVONNE BRYANT Board Member —
KELVIN CURRIE Board Member —
BRYAN GILLIAM Board Member —
JAMES GULICK Board Member —
DOUGLAS HOLBROOK Board Member —
VALERIE JOHNSON Board Member —
RALPH ROBERSON Board Member —
BILL RUSTIN Board Member —
RICHARD SARLES Board Member —
NERRE SHURIAH Board Member —
CATHY STUART Board Member —
SHOHREH TAAVONI Board Member —
JIM HARGROVE Board Member —
JEAN WOZENCRAFT-ORNELLAS Board Member —
ROSEMARIE SWEENEY Board Member —
PAUL FOMBERG Board Member —
PATRICIA MCWATERS Board Member —

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
ERIC MITCHKO Board Member 8.2% of Rev
ANDREW BLASS Board Member —
BILL HAMPTON Board Member —
BILL RUSTIN Board Member —
BRIGETTE WILDS Board President —
BRYAN GILLIAM Board Member —
FLORENCE PEACOCK Board Member —
FRAN ACQUAVIVA Board Member —
JAMES GULICK Board Member —
JEAN WOZENCRAFT-ORNELLAS Board Member —
JOEL ADAMS Board Member —
JOHN LUNSFORD Treasurer —
JUNE ROBERG Board Member —
NANCY HABLUTZEL Secretary —
RALPH ROBERSON Board President —
RICHARD FALVO Board Member —
RICHARD SARLES Board Member —
SHOHREH TAAVONI Board Member —
STEVEN SHABER Board Member —
SUSAN OLLER Board Member —
THOMAS KUNZ Board Member —
YVONNE BRYANT Board Member —
DOUGLAS HOLBROOK Board Member —
RIA BATTAGLINO Board Member —
JIM HARGROVE Board Member —
CANDYCE MARSH Board Member —

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
ERIC MITCHKO Board Member 8.7% of Rev
ERIC MITCHKO Board Member 8.2% of Rev
ANDREW BLASS Board Member —
BILL HAMPTON Board Member —
BILL RUSTIN Board President —
BRIGETTE WILDS Board President —
BRYAN GILLIAM Board Member —
FLORENCE PEACOCK Board Member —
FRAN ACQUAVIVA Board Member —
JAMES GULICK Board President —
JEAN WOZENCRAFT-ORNELLAS Board Member —
JOEL ADAMS Board Member —
JOHN LUNSFORD Treasurer —
JOHN RUSSELL Board Member —
JUNE ROBERG Board Member —
NANCY HABLUTZEL Board Member —
RALPH ROBERSON Board Member —
RICHARD FALVO Board Member —
RICHARD SARLES Board Member —
SHOHREH TAAVONI Board Member —
STEVEN SHABER Secretary —
SUSAN OLLER Board Member —
THOMAS KUNZ Board Member —
YVONNE BRYANT Board Member —
STEFFEN PERRY Board Member —
DOUGLAS HOLBROOK Board Member —
RIA BATTAGLINO Board Member —
ANDREW BLASS Board Member —
BILL HAMPTON Board Member —
BILL RUSTIN Board President —
BRIGETTE WILDS Board President —
BRYAN GILLIAM Board Member —
FLORENCE PEACOCK Board Member —
FRAN ACQUAVIVA Board Member —
JAMES GULICK Board President —
JEAN WOZENCRAFT-ORNELLAS Board Member —
JOEL ADAMS Board Member —
JOHN LUNSFORD Treasurer —
JOHN RUSSELL Board Member —
JUNE ROBERG Board Member —
NANCY HABLUTZEL Board Member —
RALPH ROBERSON Board Member —
RICHARD FALVO Board Member —
RICHARD SARLES Board Member —
SHOHREH TAAVONI Board Member —
STEVEN SHABER Secretary —
SUSAN OLLER Board Member —
THOMAS KUNZ Board Member —
YVONNE BRYANT Board Member —
STEFFEN PERRY Board Member —
DOUGLAS HOLBROOK Board Member —
RIA BATTAGLINO Board Member —
JIM HARGROVE Board Member —
CANDYCE MARSH Board Member —
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
0 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
55 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
34 / 100
Priority Review

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 221 other orgs in NC with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: financial score sits 52 points below the peer median (0 vs. 52).

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).

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