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Nonprofit · EIN 88-0483350

THE COMPASS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96813

Financials

$0$02022$0$02023$0$02024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE COMPASS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$0$0$0$0$0$0
December 31, 2023990$0$0$0$0$0$0
December 31, 2022990$0$0$0$0$0$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$0
Gross receipts
$0
Employees
0
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
NV

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLES KING COTTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JAMIE HARTNETTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RALPH TEROU JOHIRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RAYMOND THEODORE KOLBY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SHEILA REGOTREASURERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
SUSAN SHINSATO TAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAYMOND THEODORE KOLBY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN SHINSATO TAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RALPH TEROU JOHIRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES KING COTTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE HARTNETTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHEILA REGOTREASURERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAYMOND THEODORE KOLBY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN SHINSATO TAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RALPH TEROU JOHIRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES KING COTTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE HARTNETTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
25$0
SHEILA REGOTREASURERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1188 BISHOP ST STE 3409, HONOLULU, HI 96813-3314
In care of
% CHARLES K COTTON
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
650 Iwilei Rd, Suite 400, Honolulu HI 96817
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHARLES KING COTTON, 41 KAUMANA, Kailua, HI 96734
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
Charles Cotton, 650 Iwilei Rd, Suite 400, Honolulu HI 96817
Signed the 990
CHARLES K COTTON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(808) 393-4005
Return prepared by
ROBERT TURNER

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION HAS BECOME THE CATALYST FOR BRINGING THE PRIVATE SECTOR INTO HAWAIIS PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM THROUGH ITS PROVISION OF HIGH QUALITY PROGRAMS BENEFITTING TEACHERS AND THEIR STUDENTS VIA THREE MAIN INITIATIVES: THE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, TEACHER/BUSINESS INTERNSHIP

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES ITS EFFORTS TO INCREASE DONOR AWARENESS AND SPONSORSHIP INCOME AND TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND PARTICIPATION AMONGST PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS IN THE SUPPORT MY CLASS PROGRAM. DURING THE YEAR 2019, HAWAII CHILDRENS FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO PARTNER WITH THE HAWAII STATE TEACHER ASSOCIATION AND SUPPORT MY CLASS ORGANIZATION TO CREATE AND EXECUTE A NEW PROJECT CALLED THE NISHINA TEACHER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM TO PROVIDE TEACHERS WITH TOOLS THAT WILL HELP CULTIVATE ESSENTIAL SKILLS STUDENTS WILL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN COLLEGE, THE WORKPLACE AND AS GOOD CITIZENS. TEACHERS ARE EXPOSED TO VARIOUS INDUSTRIES WITH A HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE FROM THE MAILROOM TO THE BOARDROOM. THE OBJECTIVES ARE TO FAMILIARIZE TEACHERS WITH LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES, SO THAT THEY CAN DEVELOP LESSONS THAT PROMOTE 21ST CENTURY COMPETENCIES AND FOSTER STRONG RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE EDUCATION AND BUSINESS COMMUNITIES OF HAWAII. EVERYONE CAN WORK TOGETHER TO PROMOTE

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
88-0483350
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Hospital or medical research organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E90)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$0$0$0XML
990December 2023$0$0$0XML
990December 2022$0$0$0XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Charles Cotton
December 31, 2009≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 88-0483350).

Questions about THE COMPASS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE COMPASS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE COMPASS FOUNDATION is 88-0483350.
Is THE COMPASS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to THE COMPASS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE COMPASS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of THE COMPASS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE COMPASS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE COMPASS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHARLES KING COTTON.
Who are the officers and directors of THE COMPASS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE COMPASS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $0, expenses of $0 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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