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The Compass Foundation is a non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Kenya, dedicated to supporting orphaned and vulnerable children, particularly those affected or infected by HIV/AIDS. The organization focuses on providing holistic care, including education, medical services, and spiritual nourishment, to prepare these children for meaningful futures.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCompass foundation is a registered education nonprofit based in Kiambu, Kenya. It is registered with the NGO Coordination Board of Kenya. Its registration number is KE-NGOB-compass-foundation. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.
Compass foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 39 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Kenya is 39/100.
Compass foundation is located in Kiambu, Kenya.
Compass foundation is classified as a Education organization, registered in Kenya. It operates as a NGO.
Compass foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the NGO Coordination Board. Visit the Compass foundation profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
The Compass Foundation is a non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Kenya, dedicated to supporting orphaned and vulnerable children, particularly those affected or infected by HIV/AIDS. The organization focuses on providing holistic care, including education, medical services, and spiritual nourishment, to prepare these children for meaningful futures. Compass foundation is classified as a education organization registered in Kenya.
Among education charities registered in Kenya: Compass foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100 is in line with the peer average of 39/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Kenya under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Compass foundation is registered in Kenya. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Compass foundation is registered in Kenya. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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NeutralMTN Uganda, Code Compass empower girls with digital skills - The Independent Uganda
‘Compass’ program points students in the right direction - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
COMPASS FOUNDATION ON DPP - tv6tnt.com
Kevin Durant visits Austin school where his foundation, BBVA Compass are building court - BBVA
BBVA Compass April Recap: Earnings, community investment and a unified brand - BBVA
BBVA Compass teams up with organizations to increase financial capabilities across U.S. - BBVA
NBA All-Star Kevin Durant makes surprise appearance at Austin's IDEA Rundberg as part of BBVA Compass' Summer of Opportunity - PR Newswire
BBVA Compass brand ambassador Kevin Durant visits IDEA Public Schools' Rundberg campus where his foundation, bank are constructing court - PR Newswire
Birmingham’s newest sports venue, BBVA Compass Field at UAB, officially debuts - The University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Quick facts about Compass foundation
- What is Compass foundation?
- Compass foundation is a education ngo based in Kiambu, Kenya. The Compass Foundation is a non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Kenya, dedicated to supporting orphaned and vulnerable children, particularly those affected or infected by HIV/AIDS. The organization focuses on providing holistic care, including education, medical services, and spiritual nourishment, to prepare these children for meaningful futures.
- Where is Compass foundation located?
- Headquartered in Kiambu, Kenya.
- Is Compass foundation trustworthy?
- Compass foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Compass foundation's registration number?
- Registration: KE-NGOB-compass-foundation (Kenya).
- Are donations to Compass foundation tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Kenya under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.