Acute Stabilization
Acute Stabilization
Acute Stabilization Market Archetype Mechanical Natural
Tier
Priority Review
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Acute Stabilization

What does this mean?

A successful crisis intervention. After hitting the Priority Review risk tier, the organization demonstrates consecutive years of Financial Score recovery paired with Governance Score improvement.

The Path Forward

The Dawn

Institutionalizes the emergency protocols that saved the organization. It locks in new, rigorous governance policies to prevent a relapse into crisis.

The Dawn
The Dawn
Institutional Health Scores
5-yr trend: Acute Stabilization
Overall
37
Score
Governance
50
Score
Financial
30
Score
Program
30
Score

Institutional Epochs

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Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Acute Stabilization

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2025 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2023 37 Financially Distressed Recovery
2022 15.6% 35 Fragile Recovery
2021 35.6% 22 Critical Intervention Needed Gov Risk
2020 18.7% 39 Fragile Stable Watch
2019 41 Fragile Recovery
2018 37 Financially Distressed Stable Watch
2017 37 Financially Distressed Stable Watch
2016 37 Financially Distressed Recovery
2015 29 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2014 41 Financially Distressed Recovery
2013 37 Financially Distressed Stable Watch
2012 37 Financially Distressed Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2026

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Patti Graetz Conductor 22.6% of Rev
Zack Wells Executive Dir. 19.6% of Rev
Beth Mabee Marketing Coord 2.7% of Rev
Cheri McGunagle Box Office Mngr 1.5% of Rev
Carl Reitrer Board Member
Karen Rasmussen Chairman
Chris Swainart Board Member
Craig Caldwell Board President
Don Cross Board Member
Jo Whitten Board Member
Jayson Canton Board Member
Anne Roberts Board Member
Denise Hickey Board Member
Kenzie Kimble Board Member
Michele Southerland Secretary
Horace Williams Board Member
Mary LaValley Board Member
Karen Fernandez Board Member
Matt Mason Board Member
Sue Mayfield Board Member
Sujoy Spencer Board Member
Terry Quinn Board Member
Faith Forbis Treasurer

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Yvonne Dolby Executive Director 14.8% of Rev
Cheri McGunagle Box Office Mngr 2.9% of Rev
Francine Leiser Board Member
Zack Wells Executive Dir.
Karen Rasmussen Vice Chairman
Esmeraldo Silva Treasurer
Craig Caldwell Board Member
Eric Lernor Board Member
Jayson Canton Board Member
Beth Mabee Board Member
Faith Forbis Board Member
Anne Roberts Board Member
Denise Hickey Board Member
Kenzie Kimble Board Member
Michele Southerland Board Member
Horace Williams Board Member
Mary LaValley Board Member
Patti Graetz Conductor
Malcolm Smith Chairman

Tax year 2022

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Yvonne Dolby Executive Dir. 14.7% of Rev
Cheri McGunagle Box Office Mngr 2.5% of Rev
Francine Leiser Board Member
Karen Rasmussen Vice Chairman
Esmeraldo Silva Treasurer
Joy Baber Board Member
Eric Lernor Board Member
Peni Long Board Member
Beth Mabee Board Member
Sam Crump Board Member
Anne Roberts Board Member
Leslie French Board Member
Anita Crider Board Member
Michele Southerland Board Member
Horace Williams Board Member
Meghan Ruel Board Member
Patti Graetz Conductor
Malcolm Smith Chairman
Trish Wilson Secretary
Lissi Wells Chairman
Jan Sandoz Board President

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Yvonne Dolby Executive Dir. 14.1% of Rev
Cheri McGunagle Box Office Mngr 1.1% of Rev
Francine Leiser Board Member
Jan Sandoz Chairman
Karen Rasmussen Vice Chairman
Esmeraldo Silva Treasurer
Joy Baber Board Member
Eric Lernor Board Member
Peni Long Board Member
Beth Mabee Board Member
Judi Buff Board Member
Anne Roberts Board Member
Leslie French Board Member
Anita Crider Board Member
Matt Newhard Board Member
Jan Cross Board Member
Meghan Ruel Board Member
Robert Schmidt Board Member
Sylvia Schmidt Board Member
Patti Graetz Conductor
Janice Winscot Board Member
Malcolm Smith Board Member
Trish Wilson Secretary
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
30 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
50 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
30 / 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 118 other orgs in AZ with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: program score sits 2 points below the peer median (30 vs. 32).

5-year trend: Acute Stabilization

A successful crisis intervention. After hitting the Priority Review risk tier, the organization demonstrates consecutive years of Financial Score recovery paired with Governance Score improvement.

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).
  2. Stabilize program expenses or grow earned-income revenue to break the consecutive-deficit pattern (~8 points to financial score).

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