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
45
Score
Governance
45
Score
Financial
35
Score
Program
60
Score

Institutional Epochs

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2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Compensation Escalation

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2024 Hidden Hidden — — Unknown —
2023 Hidden Hidden 15.8% 45 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2022 — — 17.9% 47 Fragile Decline Risk
2021 — — 13.9% 48 Fragile Decline Risk
2020 — — 2.4% 55 Fragile Recovery
2019 — — 6.0% 52 Fragile Recovery
2018 — — 26.9% 38 Governance-Stressed Gov Risk
2017 — — 10.2% 50 Fragile Recovery
2016 — — 20.4% 45 Governance-Stressed Recovery
2015 — — 21.5% 40 Fragile Gov Risk
2014 — — 18.9% 44 Fragile Gov Risk
2013 — — 19.9% 44 Fragile Gov Risk
2012 — — 14.7% 49 Fragile Recovery
2011 — — 15.0% 43 Fragile Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
KATHARINE MOORE EXECUTIVE DI 16.8% of Rev
PAULA MILLER Board President —
SAM ROSENTHAL VICE PRESIDE —
DEIDRE HAMLAR SECOND VICE —
JAMIE LANG Treasurer —
JOHN BEHAL Secretary —
WILL ALEXANDER Board Member —
MARCO CAPALINO Board Member —
YOLANDA COOPER Board Member —
LAWRENCE L FISHER Board Member —
RICHARD GERHARDT TRSUTEE —
AUTUMN GLOVER Board Member —
ROBERT HAYSLIP Board Member —
KAREN MOZENTER Board Member —
GRETA RUSSELL Board Member —
KELLY STEVELT Board Member —
WILLIAM V VORYS Board Member —
EDWARD WODA Board Member —

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
KATHARINE MOORE EXECUTIVE DI 14.1% of Rev
JEANNIE BLAKE Board President —
SAM ROSENTHAL VICE PRESIDE —
DEIDRE HAMLAR SECOND VICE —
PATRICIA FINKELMAN Secretary —
PAULA MILLER Treasurer —
JOHN BEHAL Board Member —
MARCO CAPALINO Board Member —
YOLANDA COOPER Board Member —
AMY LOVEDAY Board Member —
LAWRENCE L FISHER Board Member —
RICHARLD L GERHARDT II TRSUTEE —
AUTUMN GLOVER Board Member —
ROBERT HAYSLIP Board Member —
KAREN MOZENTER Board Member —
KELLY STEVELT Board Member —
GLEN SULLIVAN Board Member —
WILLIAM V VORYS Board Member —

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
KATHARINE MOORE Executive Director 13.1% of Rev
JEANNIE BLAKE Board President —
SAM ROSENTHAL Board President —
RICHARD L GERHARDT II Board President —
PATRICIA FINKELMAN Secretary —
PAULA MILLER Treasurer —
AARON MCDANIEL Board Member —
AMY LOVEDAY EFLAND Board Member —
AUTUMN GLOVER Board Member —
DEIDRE HAMLAR Board Member —
GLEN SULLIVAN Board Member —
KAREN MOZENTER Board Member —
KELLY STEVELT Board Member —
LAWRENCE L FISHER Board Member —
MARCO CAPALINO Board Member —
ROBERT HAYSLIP Board Member —
WILLIAM V VORYS Board Member —
YOLANDA COOPER Board Member —
JOHN BEHAL Board Member —

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
KATHARINE MOORE Executive Director 13.2% of Rev
JEANNE NUSS Board President —
SAM ROSENTHAL Board President —
RICHARD L GERHARDT II Board President —
PATRICIA FINKELMAN Secretary —
PAULA MILLER Treasurer —
AARON MCDANIEL Board Member —
AMY LOVEDAY EFLAND Board Member —
AUTUMN GLOVER Board Member —
DEIDRE HAMLAR Board Member —
GLEN SULLIVAN Board Member —
KAREN MOZENTER Board Member —
KELLY STEVELT Board Member —
LAWRENCE L FISHER Board Member —
MARCO CAPALINO Board Member —
ROBERT HAYSLIP Board Member —
WILLIAM V VORYS Board Member —
YOLANDA COOPER Board Member —
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
35 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
45 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
60 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
45 / 100
Priority Review

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 125 other orgs in OH with NTEE prefix A8.

Most-divergent component: financial score sits 42 points below the peer median (35 vs. 77).

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).
  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.