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
29
Score
Governance
50
Score
Financial
0
Score
Program
45
Score

Institutional Epochs

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Financial Era
Governance Era
Trajectory Era
Structural Deficit

Historical Performance

Year Revenue Top Comp Comp % Rev Score Phase Label Outlook Details
2023 Hidden Hidden Unknown
2022 29 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2021 35 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2020 38 Financially Distressed Stable Watch
2019 41 Financially Distressed Decline Risk
2018 45 Fragile Recovery
2017 32 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2016 29 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2015 32 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2014 32 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2013 32 Critical Intervention Needed Stable Watch
2012 32 Critical Intervention Needed Decline Risk
2010 2.0% 38 Financially Distressed Stable Watch

Officer compensation history

Tax year 2025

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
BETH FATH Executive Director 0.4% of Rev
PATRICIA AZZE VICE PRESIDE
JANICE CEFALO Board Member
AIDA CURTIS Board President
STEVE FULLER Board Member
NICOLE GUALANDI Board Member
SAMANTHA SHARPE Board Member

Tax year 2023

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
PATRICIA AZZE VICE PRESIDE
JANICE CEFALO Board Member
AIDA CURTIS Board President
BETH FATH Executive Director
STEVE FULLER Board Member
NICOLE GUALANDI Board Member
SAMANTHA SHARPE Board Member

Tax year 2021

Name Title Phone Email Compensation
Aida Curtis Board President
Kim Stering Board President
Nicole Gualandi Board Member
Samantha Sharpe Board Member
Jennifer Feinstein Board Member
Janice Cefalo Board Member
PATRICIA AZZE VICE PRESIDE
JANICE CEFALO Board Member
AIDA CURTIS Board President
BETH FATH Executive Director
STEVE FULLER Board Member
NICOLE GUALANDI Board Member
SAMANTHA SHARPE Board Member
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Score breakdown

Score breakdown

Financial resilience
0 / 100
weight 40%
Governance risk
50 / 100
weight 40%
Program scale
45 / 100
weight 20%
Overall
29 / 100
Priority Review

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

Peer comparison

Compared to 244 other orgs in FL with NTEE prefix A6.

Most-divergent component: financial score sits 30 points below the peer median (0 vs. 30).

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.