Community impact & development
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Compass Foundation supports education, workforce development, and economic mobility through strategic philanthropy and community partnership in the U.S. and beyond.
What We Do
Programs designed around measurable outcomes and community partnership.
Education
Scholarships, school partnerships, and early childhood development programs.
Workforce Development
Job training, apprenticeships, and career pathway programs for underserved communities.
Housing & Stability
Affordable housing support, emergency assistance, and family stabilization.
Health & Wellness
Community health initiatives, mental health access, and food security programs.
Why Compass
Philanthropy that creates lasting change.
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.
Portfolio
Program outcomes and grant-funded initiatives.
Scholarship and Mentorship Access Initiative
Education
Funded tuition support and mentorship pathways for first-generation college-bound students.
Community Apprenticeship Launch Program
Workforce Development
Partnered with regional employers to create paid pathways into skilled career tracks.
Family Stability and Housing Navigation Program
Housing & Stability
Combined emergency support with long-term coaching and landlord coordination.
Our Team
Mission leaders with finance and program governance experience.
Camila D. Rhodes
Executive Director
15 years leading mission-driven organizations focused on education access, workforce pathways, and measurable community impact.
Noah P. Ellis
Director of Programs
Builds and scales grant-funded initiatives with rigorous outcome tracking, partner accountability, and stakeholder reporting.