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EIN 83-3056674

Compass Collegiate Academy

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
24
City
Charleston
State
South Carolina
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
Description
Compass Collegiate Academy's mission is to empower scholars with academic foundations and strong habits that inspire and cultivate lifelong learners who lead purposeful, civic lives. The tuition-free public school, located in Charleston, SC, offers kindergarten and 1st grade classes with plans to add a new kindergarten class each year until it reaches full capacity.
Total revenues
$1,333,586
2023
Total expenses
$1,234,575
2023
Total assets
$476,795
2023
Num. employees
24
2023

Program areas at Compass Collegiate Academy

Compass Collegiate Academy (cca) is a tuition-free public charter school within the state charter school district. Cca is approved as a k-8 charter. For more information about the school, please visit cca-chs.org.

Who funds Compass Collegiate Academy

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Guffey Family FoundationUnrestricted General$75,000
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$15,000
The Blackbaud Giving FundGeneral Support$5,500
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Compass Collegiate Academy

NameTitleCompensation
Elizabeth SimpsonExecutive Director
Desmona BrownAfter School Program Director and Scholar Support
Eric StricklandTreasurer$0
Lucy SandersBoard Member$0
Audrey LaneBoard Vice Chair$0

Financials for Compass Collegiate Academy

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,235,437
Program services$94,738
Investment income and dividends$3,411
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,333,586

Form 990s for Compass Collegiate Academy

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-20990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062021-12-20990View PDF
2020-062021-02-22990View PDF

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Data update history
August 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Guffey Family Foundation
September 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsCharter schoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
34 Race St
Charleston, SC 29403
Metro area
Charleston-North Charleston, SC
County
Charleston County, SC
Website URL
cca-chs.org/ 
Phone
(843) 410-9765
IRS details
EIN
83-3056674
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B29: Charter Schools
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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