Compass Foundation was established by community leaders who believed that strategic philanthropy could create measurable, lasting change in education, workforce development, and economic mobility.
About COMPASS
Fifteen Years of Community Impact
Our Team
All people shown are fictional personas created for demonstration use.
Compass I. Anderson
Founder & Principal
20 years in community development.
David W. Patel
Director of Operations
MBA, Nonprofit Management.
Core Principles
Impact Measurement
Every grant dollar is tracked to measurable community outcomes.
Transparent Stewardship
990 filings, annual reports, and program evaluations publicly available.
Community-Led
Programs designed with input from the communities they serve.