Compass Community Connections

Analysis

Compass Community Connections is a registered charity in United States, based in Lewistown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1990, 36 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Compass Community Connections reported income of $3.6m and spending of $3.0m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.7m to $3.6m (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Compass Community Connections sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Louisiana Foundation Against Sexual Assault Inc ($3.6m), The Foundation for Te College of the Virgin Islands Inc ($3.6m) and Hospice of Jefferson County Inc ($3.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.3% and program service revenue 90% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $194k (6.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. At year end it held assets of $4.3m against liabilities of $1.7m, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 135 employees.