Mission Drift
What does this mean?
Highly volatile revenue swings year over year paired with fluctuating Program Scores. The organization is constantly pivoting to chase restricted grant funding rather than building a sustainable core.
The Path Forward
The Lodestar
A radical recommitment to the core mission. It requires the organization to gain the strength to say 'no' to restricted funding that pulls them away from their true purpose.
Title
Representative Institutions
Institutional Epochs
Historical Performance
| Year | Revenue | Top Comp | Comp % Rev | Score | Phase Label | Outlook | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hidden | Hidden | — | — | Unknown | — | |
| 2024 | Hidden | Hidden | — | — | Unknown | — | |
| 2023 | Hidden | Hidden | — | 37 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2022 | — | — | — | 32 | Critical Intervention Needed | Decline Risk | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 60 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | 31 | Critical Intervention Needed | Decline Risk | |
| 2018 | — | — | — | 45 | Fragile | Stable Watch |
Officer compensation history
Tax year 2026
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALKA SHARMA | Executive Director | — | ||
| SWATI PANDEY | Secretary | — | ||
| VIDYA NAHAR | Board President | — | ||
| SALIM ARIF | Artistic Director | — | ||
| JAYANTA MUKHERJEE | Board President | — |
Tax year 2025
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALKA SHARMA | Executive Director | — | ||
| SWATI PANDEY | Secretary | — | ||
| VIDYA NAHAR | Board President | — | ||
| SALIM ARIF | Artistic Director | — | ||
| JAYANTA MUKHERJEE | Board President | — |
Tax year 2023
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALKA SHARMA | Executive Director | — | ||
| AWANTI KHAKKAR | Secretary | — | ||
| VARSHA VISAL | BOARD OF DIRECTORS | — | ||
| HEMA SHASTRI | MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR | — | ||
| SONALI SHANI | BOARD OF DIRECTORS | — | ||
| SONALI SRIVASTAVA | Board Member | — | ||
| NEILA POHYAR | Treasurer | — | ||
| ALKA SHARMA | Executive Director | — | ||
| AWANTI KHAKKAR | Secretary | — | ||
| VARSHA VISAL | BOARD OF DIRECTORS | — | ||
| HEMA SHASTRI | MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR | — | ||
| SONALI SHANI | BOARD OF DIRECTORS | — | ||
| SONALI SRIVASTAVA | Board Member | — | ||
| NEILA POHYAR | Treasurer | — |
Tax year 2021
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALKA SHARMA | Board President | — | ||
| SHWETA PERSWAL | Secretary | — | ||
| HARIBHAI PATEL | OFFICER | — | ||
| MADHU UPPAL | OFFICER | — | ||
| MANISHA GARG | OFFICER | — | ||
| ALKA SHARMA | Treasurer | — |
Score breakdown
The three components combine into a single 0–100 score weighted as shown. Full methodology →
Peer comparison
Compared to 222 other orgs in IL with NTEE prefix A2.
Most-divergent component: governance score sits 31 points below the peer median (50 vs. 81).
5-year trend: Mission Drift
Highly volatile revenue swings year over year paired with fluctuating Program Scores. The organization is constantly pivoting to chase restricted grant funding rather than building a sustainable core.
What's driving this score
- All-volunteer org with no paid officers — governance signal is neutral (default 50), not absent.
What would change this score
No specific high-impact levers identified — this org's score is balanced across components.
Improving governance is a board decision. These are the levers.