Governance

    Who holds this organization to account.

    A working board of operators and investors, several of whom have served Circle for more than a decade.

    Select any portrait to read a full biography.

    Committees

    Where the work actually gets done.

    Four standing committees carry the board’s work between meetings, covering oversight, finances, property, and fundraising.

    Executive Committee

    Provides oversight between board meetings and handles urgent matters

    • Chris Behrens
    • Kevin Viravec
    • Jim Hultquist
    • Dr. James Borishade

    Audit and Finance Committee

    Reviews financial performance, budget, and audit matters

    • Kevin Viravec
    • Chris Behrens
    • Dr. James Borishade

    Real Estate Committee

    Oversees property management, development, and real estate strategies

    • Robert O. Barr
    • Michael Ryabik
    • David Augustus
    • Dr. James Borishade

    Philanthropic Committee

    Oversees fundraising, partnerships, and resource development

    • Robert O. Barr
    • Michael Ryabik
    • Jessica Lewis
    • Dr. James Borishade

    Stewardship

    We publish the numbers.

    Circle’s FY25 financials are independently audited and published in full, alongside our IRS Form 990. Every dollar here represents a neighbor who needs stability, dignity, and a real pathway forward.

    $1.77M

    FY25 revenue

    $1.72M

    FY25 expenses

    $8.60

    social return per $1

    $51M

    annual resources on campus