GIVING COMPASS NETWORK INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

GIVING COMPASS NETWORK INC

EIN 85-1311683 · Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion (T50)

What they do

Giving Compass Aims to Increase The Impact of Giving Through The Development of A Set of Programs and Tools That Allow A Giver to Focus Their Resources On Social Issues and Charities That Are Meaningful to Them and Also Are Central to Delivering On Their Giving Goals.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $88.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

90.55%of revenue went to mission work88.9% of expenses · Program services

5.54%of revenue went to fundraising5.4% of expenses

$101.90spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

5.80%of revenue went to management and office costs5.7% of expenses

$0.91in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $52,271 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $284,600 for DALE PFIEFER (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$2,754,619

Mission workProgram services$2,494,43090.55% of revenue88.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$159,7245.80% of revenue5.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$152,7365.54% of revenue5.4% of expenses

Total expenses$2,806,890101.90% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 88.9% mission · 5.7% management · 5.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.90% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 91.7% mission · 5.1% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.71% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 92.5% mission · 4.2% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.09% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,754,619

Expenses$2,806,890

Annual shortfall $52,271 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,494,430 · 88.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$159,724 · 5.7% of expenses

Fundraising$152,736 · 5.4% of expenses

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Revenue$2,754,619

Expenses$2,806,890

Assets$2,562,578

Income$2,754,619

Contributions$2,754,563

Mission work (program services)$2,494,430

Fundraising$152,736

Management and general$159,724

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DALE PFIEFERCEO · 40 hrs/week $284,600

BRANDOLON BARNETTHEAD OF INNOVATION AND PHILANTHROPY · 40 hrs/week $216,475

JOSEPH ALONSODIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING · 40 hrs/week $202,850

ALEXANDER ANDINODIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING · 40 hrs/week $191,320

JACQUI GRAYVICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING · 40 hrs/week $162,244

CHARLES ALLENDIRECTOR OF SALES · 40 hrs/week $113,838

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (12)

DALE PFIEFERCEO

BRANDOLON BARNETTHEAD OF INNOVATION AND PHILANTHROPY

JOSEPH ALONSODIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING

ALEXANDER ANDINODIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING

JACQUI GRAYVICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING

CHARLES ALLENDIRECTOR OF SALES

BRIAN HILGENDORFCFO

DIEN YUENDIRECTOR

JEFF RAIKESDIRECTOR

KIM LAUGHTONDIRECTOR

LARRY LEIBOWITZDIRECTOR

STEPHANIE GILLISDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2022
Location: PO Box 458, Union, WA 98592
County: Mason
In care of: Dale Pfeifer
Primary officer: Dale Pfeifer, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(206) 250-5160

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: HILGENDORF & ASSOCIATES
NTEE classification: Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion (T50)
IRS tax category: Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion