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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hidden | Hidden | — | — | Unknown | — | |
| 2023 | Hidden | Hidden | — | 38 | Financially Distressed | Recovery | |
| 2022 | — | — | — | 35 | Critical Intervention Needed | Decline Risk | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | 64 | Stable | Stable Watch | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 54 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | 39 | Fragile | Recovery | |
| 2018 | — | — | — | 35 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2017 | — | — | — | 35 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2016 | — | — | — | 35 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2015 | — | — | — | 35 | Critical Intervention Needed | Recovery | |
| 2014 | — | — | — | 31 | Critical Intervention Needed | Stable Watch | |
| 2013 | — | — | — | 31 | Critical Intervention Needed | Decline Risk | |
| 2012 | — | — | — | 37 | Fragile | Stable Watch | |
| 2011 | — | — | — | 37 | Fragile | Stable Watch |
Officer compensation history
Tax year 2025
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Lucas | Board Member | — | ||
| Becky Moore | Board Member | — | ||
| Denise Rinaldi | Board Member | — | ||
| Diane Cypher | Board Member | — | ||
| Allison Gustafson | Board Member | — | ||
| Grant Spencer | Board Member | — | ||
| Elijah Pressman | Board Member | — | ||
| Kathleen Sinclair | Treasurer | — | ||
| Ashley Parov | Secretary | — | ||
| Debra Rogo | Board President | — | ||
| Ann Derby | Board President | — | ||
| Mallory Morrison | Treasurer | — |
Tax year 2023
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debra Rogo | Board Member | — | ||
| Ann Derby | Board Member | — | ||
| Jacqueline Colledge | Board Member | — | ||
| Diane Cypher | Board Member | — | ||
| Cheryl Armstrong | Board Member | — | ||
| Mallory Morrison | Board Member | — | ||
| Kathleen Sinclair | Chairman | — | ||
| Cynthia Lucas | Board President | — | ||
| Shayla Bott | Secretary | — | ||
| Denise Rinaldi | Treasurer | — |
Tax year 2022
| Name | Title | Phone | Compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Sinclair | Chairman | — | ||
| Cynthia Lucas | Board President | — | ||
| Shayla Bott | Secretary | — | ||
| Debra Rogo | Board Member | — | ||
| Ann Derby | Board Member | — | ||
| Jacqueline Colledge | Board Member | — | ||
| Denise Rinaldi | Treasurer | — | ||
| Diane Cypher | Board Member | — | ||
| Cheryl Armstrong | Board Member | — | ||
| Mallory Morrison | Board Member | — |
Score breakdown
The three components combine into a single 0–100 score weighted as shown. Full methodology →
Peer comparison
Compared to 148 other orgs in AZ with NTEE prefix A6.
Most-divergent component: financial score sits 26 points below the peer median (15 vs. 41).
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.
- Financial resilience score in the bottom quartile — reserves and liabilities ratios warrant review.
What would change this score
The two changes that would most improve this score:
- 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.