Acute Resource Divergence
Acute Resource Divergence
Acute Resource Divergence Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
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Acute Resource Divergence

What does this mean?

Revenue is contracting significantly, but executive compensation percentage is rising. The organization is refusing to adjust its administrative overhead to match its new economic reality.

The Path Forward

The Realignment

Forces immediate balancing of administrative bloat against actual programmatic output. It demands that every dollar extracted for overhead be justified by community impact.

The Realignment
The Realignment
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Acute Resource Divergence
Overall
37
Score
Governance
45
Score
Financial
15
Score
Program
60
Score

Institutional Epochs

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Resource Divergence

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2025 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2024 18.9% 37 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2023 Hidden Hidden 12.6% 44 Financially Distressed Recovery
2022 15.7% 49 Fragile Stable Watch
2021 19.9% 49 Fragile Recovery
2020 19.8% 43 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2019 12.6% 44 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2018 14.1% 46 Fragile Recovery
2017 17.2% 47 Fragile Recovery
2016 16.4% 41 Fragile Stable Watch
2015 17.3% 41 Fragile Stable Watch
2014 19.1% 37 Fragile Stable Watch
2013 22.8% 37 Fragile Gov Risk
2012 23.2% 37 Fragile Gov Risk

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2026

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
RON BROOKER Executive Director 10.1% of Rev
CARL TOPILOW Board Member 8.9% of Rev
ALEXANDRIA BALDUFF Board Member
ALICE SPRINGER Board Member
ANN VOIGHT Board Member
CHARLES DOYLE Board Member
LARRY FLETCHER Board Member
LARRY MCCORMACK Board Member
LATA STEFANO Board Member
LISA FELTER Secretary
NIKE MENDENHALL Board President
BRIAN SHIFFLET MUSICIAN'S REP
RYAN GARMAN Board Member
STACEY HARTLEY Board President
ELISABETH BRAND Board Member
MARCIA BRAUN Board Member
JACQUELINE ANDZEJEWSKI Board Member
KACIE GERETZ Board Member
ZACHARY MEYERS Board Member

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
CARL TOPILOW Board Member 9.3% of Rev
TRICIA APPLEGATE Executive Director 7.9% of Rev
GIOVANNI BIGNOLI Board Member
RON BROOKER MUSICIAN'S REP
JENNIFER CASEY Board Member
PAUL ELLI Treasurer
JOHN FRANKEL Board Member
STACEY HARTLEY Board President
LARRY MCCORMACK Board Member
NIKE MENDENHALL Board President
ALICE SPRINGER Board Member
TESSA STEINEMANN Board Member
JIM STOUFFER Board Member
ANN VOIGHT Board Member
CHARLIE DOYLE Board Member
LISA FELTER Secretary
LARRY FLETCHER Board Member
THOMAS TUCKER Board Member

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
CARL TOPILOW Board Member 9.3% of Rev
CARL TOPILOW Board Member 9.3% of Rev
TRICIA APPLEGATE Executive Director 7.5% of Rev
LAURIE KOROBKIN Executive Director 3.8% of Rev
TRICIA APPLEGATE Executive Director 0.3% of Rev
GIOVANNI BIGNOLI Board Member
RON BROOKER MUSICIAN'S REP
JENNIFER CASEY Board Member
PAUL ELLI Treasurer
JOHN FRANKEL Board Member
STACEY HARTLEY Board President
LARRY MCCORMACK Board Member
NIKE MENDENHALL Board President
ALICE SPRINGER Board Member
TESSA STEINEMANN Board Member
JIM STOUFFER Board Member
ANN VOIGHT Board Member
CHARLIE DOYLE Board Member
LISA FELTER Secretary
LARRY FLETCHER Board Member
THOMAS TUCKER Board Member
DIANE BELDEN Board Member
MAURA BRAUN Board Member
GIOVANNI BIGNOLI Board Member
RON BROOKER MUSICIAN'S REP
JENNIFER CASEY Board Member
PAUL ELLI Treasurer
JOHN FRANKEL Board Member
STACEY HARTLEY Board President
TIM MAYLES Board Member
LARRY MCCORMACK Board Member
NIKE MENDENHALL Board President
ALICE SPRINGER Board Member
TESSA STEINEMANN Board Member
JIM STOUFFER Board Member
ANN VOIGHT Board Member
CHARLIE DOYLE Board Member
LISA FELTER Secretary
LARRY FLETCHER Board Member
ADRIANA GUERRA Board Member
ANN MCGOOKEY Board Member
THOMAS TUCKER Board Member
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
15 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
45 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
37 / 100
Priority Review

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 213 other orgs in OH with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: program score sits 30 points above the peer median (60 vs. 30).

5-year trend: Acute Resource Divergence

Revenue is contracting significantly, but executive compensation percentage is rising. The organization is refusing to adjust its administrative overhead to match its new economic reality.

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).
  2. 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.