Compass Montessori Education Foundation

Analysis

Compass Montessori Education Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Golden, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 2024, Compass Montessori Education Foundation reported income of $140k and spending of $158k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2024, income grew from $68k to $140k (+107%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Compass Montessori Education Foundation sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Anderson Family Foundation ($140k), Pray for Gray Foundation ($140k) and N J State Troopers Nco Assoc Foundation Inc ($140k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% of the total. At year end it held assets of $332k against liabilities of $761, net assets of $331k.