Steady State
Steady State
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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
40
Score
Governance
55
Score
Financial
25
Score
Program
45
Score

Institutional Epochs

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
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 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2023 Hidden Hidden 9.3% 40 Fragile Recovery
2022 23.1% 27 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2021 21.9% 43 Fragile Gov Risk
2020 45.6% 44 Governance-Stressed Gov Risk

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2026

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Nathan Cottam Executive Director 25.6% of Rev
Traci Cottam Board Member 14.0% of Rev
Linnea Alexanderson Board Member
Ruth Leung Board Member
Antonio Lopez Board Member
Eric Alexanderson Board President
Courtney Gordon Alexanderson Treasurer
Carly Lodge Secretary

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Nathan Cottam Executive Director 10.9% of Rev
Traci Finch Board Member 10.9% of Rev
Nathan Cottam Executive Director 9.3% of Rev
Traci Finch Board Member 7.0% of Rev
Eric Alexanderson Board President
Ruth Leung Secretary
Linnea Alexanderson Treasurer
Elizabeth Brimhall Board Member
Eric Alexanderson Board President
Ruth Leung Board Member
Linnea Alexanderson Secretary
Courtney Alexanderson Board Member
Aaron Cooperband Board Member
Antonio Lopez Board Member

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Nathan Cottam Executive Director 10.9% of Rev
Traci Finch Board Member 10.9% of Rev
Eric Alexanderson Board President
Ruth Leung Secretary
Linnea Alexanderson Treasurer
Elizabeth Brimhall Board Member

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Nathan Cottam Board President 12.4% of Rev
Eric Alexanderson Board President
Ruth Leung Secretary
Linnea Alexanderson Treasurer
Elizabeth Brimhall Board Member
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
25 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
55 / 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 171 other orgs in CA with NTEE prefix A2.

Most-divergent component: program score sits 15 points above the peer median (45 vs. 30).

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

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.