EIN 23-7363167

Compass House

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
59
Year formed
1972
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Compass House provides safe shelter and a resource center for runaway and homeless youth in Buffalo, NY. The shelter, which has 13 beds, is voluntary, free, and open 24/7 to both male and female youth ages 12-17. Each resident is assigned a case manager to work on their case with them. Additionally, our resource center offers services to male and female youth ages 16-24 who are at risk of becoming homeless or are already homeless. Services include case management, referral, advocacy, crisis intervention as well as individual, group & family counseling and are available Monday-Friday.
Total revenues
$1,934,703
2023
Total expenses
$2,017,834
2023
Total assets
$2,392,522
2023
Num. employees
59
2023

Program areas at Compass House

We provide shelter and services to both male and female youth ages 12-17. It is a 13 bed shelter and each resident is assigned a case manager to work on their case with them. The shelter is free and voluntary and is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Our safe place program enables youth to access services throughout erie county at all tops markets as well as any nfta buses. The number of clients served was 231.
Transitional housing program is an independent living program for males and females between the ages of 18 and 24 with the goal of making them self sufficient. Clients in this program may stay up to 18 months where we will provide: financial literacy, get the clients jobs, teach independent living skills, and meet their needs.
Our resource center provides services to youth who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Open monday-friday, we serve both male and female youth ages 16-24. We provide case management, referral, advocacy, crisis, individual, group & family counseling, independent living skills instruction as well as positive social and recreational activities. The number of clients served was 450.

Who funds Compass House

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of Buffalo and Erie CountyProgram Funding$73,000
Network for GoodUnrestricted$26,509
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$17,250
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at Compass House

NameTitleCompensation
Lisa FreemanExecutive Director$64,828
Fasha Antonio Rapid Re-HousingHousing Director
John FerbyYouth Services Director
Phyllis AndrewsBoard President$0
Gabrielle Kaukus MaierSecretary$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Compass House

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,836,450
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$49,717
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-13,243
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$61,779
Total revenues$1,934,703

Form 990s for Compass House

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-29990View PDF
2022-122023-05-03990View PDF
2021-122022-05-05990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122020-11-07990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Rich Family Foundation
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $73,000 from United Way of Buffalo and Erie County
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $82,121 from Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo (CFGB)
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildrenHomelessness
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1451 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14209
Metro area
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
County
Erie County, NY
Website URL
compasshouse.org/ 
Phone
(716) 886-1351
IRS details
EIN
23-7363167
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1972
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P30: Childrens and Youth Services
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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