Nonprofit · EIN 26-2304524
COMPASSION CONNECT
Tax-exempt · GRESHAM, OR 97030
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,789,983 | $1,117,837 | $672,146 | $1,657,704 | $39,137 | $1,618,567 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,015,666 | $1,019,213 | -$3,547 | $990,219 | $43,798 | $946,421 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $822,664 | $846,415 | -$23,751 | $967,339 | $17,413 | $949,926 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,059,267
- of which government grants
- $61,051
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- -$2,141
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$12,580
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$23,687
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$243,456
- Other revenue
- -$267,143
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $194,656
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $79,900
- Other salaries and wages
- $317,985
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $436,304
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $27,460
- Occupancy
- $151,394
- Travel
- $54,174
- Depreciation
- $21,312
- Program services (functional)
- $913,847
- Management and general (functional)
- $185,069
- Fundraising (functional)
- $18,921
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $990,219
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,657,704
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $39,137
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,618,567
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $143,600
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,532,913
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $85,654
- Gross receipts
- $2,392,952
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 3,032
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNELLE ESQUIVEL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $78,333 | $1,567 |
| JENNIFER MCGRATH | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY TRIBBETT | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDITH BLASZCZYK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KALANI FRONDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VONCELLE HUNTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONSTANT LU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICKA MARIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNELLE ESQUIVEL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $68,723 | $1,375 |
| JENNIFER MCGRATH | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT FLORES-GRIFFIN | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY TRIBBETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDITH BLASZCZYK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KALANI FRONDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VONCELLE HUNTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICKA MARIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONSTANT LU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARLY TAUFAASAU | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $32,026 |
| GARY TRIBBETT | DIRECTOR/INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $28,089 |
| JENNIFER MCGRATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAT FLORES-GRIFFIN | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JUDITH BLASZCZYK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KALANI FRONDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VONCELLE HUNTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERICKA MARIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY BRIGGS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 818 NE DIVISION ST, GRESHAM, OR 97030-3951
- In care of
- % SHINJI MAE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JENNELLE ESQUIVEL, 12135 SE LINCOLN STREET, PORTLAND, OR 97216
- Signed the 990
- JENNELLE ESQUIVEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (971) 231-4823
- Website
- WWW.COMPASSIONCONNECT.COM
- Return prepared by
- AKINS HENKE AND COMPANY
Mission
COMPASSION CONNECT HELPS CHURCHES WORK TOGETHER WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO SERVE THEIR NEIGHBORS AS AN EXPRESSION OF GOD'S LOVE BY PROVIDING FREE MEDICAL/DENTAL CLINICS, COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT, AND ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING WITHOUT (SEE SCHEUDLE O FOR CONTINUATION) REGARD TO THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE PEOPLE THEY SERVE.
Program accomplishments
- COMPASSION CONNECT'S ANTI-EXPLOITATION WORK UNITES THE FAITH COMMUNITY IN ITS ATTACK AGAINST LOCAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. ITS MAJOR INITIATIVE IS A BRIDAL DRESS REPURPOSING PROJECT CALLED "ADORNED IN GRACE." DRESSES, WEDDING GOWNS AND ACCESSORIES ARE DONATED TO ADORNED IN GRACE BRIDAL SHOPS, WHICH RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR THE CAUSE. VOLUNTEERS CLEANUP, REPAIR, AND REPURPOSE THE DRESSES, AND THE NET EARNINGS SUPPORT ENDING SEXUAL EXPLOITATION THROUGH PREVENTION AND RESTORATION WORK. THE MAIN PREVENTION PROGRAM FUNDED BY THESE SALES IS CALLED COMPASSION YOUTH MENTORING, AND IS A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR VULNERABLE YOUTH. THE ANTI-EXPLOITATION WORK HAD ABOUT 187 VOLUNTEERS WHO SPENT APPROXIMATELY 2,163 HOURS IN 2025 RAISING AWARENESS FOR THE PREVENTION OF TRAFFICKING AND SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS. APPROXIMATELY, 127 AT-RISK YOUTH AND TRAFFICKED VICTIMS WERE SERVED AND SEVERAL ADULT SURVIVORS AND YOUTH AND ARE CURRENTLY IN THE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS.Expenses $344,953 · grants $52,200
- COMPASSION CARE CENTER AZ: THE COMPASSION CARE CENTER IS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER THAT HELPS FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS MOVE FROM SURVIVING TO THRIVING BY CONNECTING THEM TO MULTIPLE LOCAL RESOURCES AND SERVICES UNDER ONE ROOF. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO PREGNANCY SERVICES, EMERGENCY FOOD BOXES, CLOTHING, EDUCATION AND JOB SERVICES, COUNSELING, LIFE SKILLS, AND MORE. IT AIMS TO SERVE PEOPLE WITH COMPASSION AND CONNECT THEM TO THE SERVICES THEY NEED. IT IS STRATEGICALLY LOCATED IN A COMMUNITY WITH MINIMAL OPTIONS FOR HEALTH, COUNSELING, JOB TRAINING, ETC. THE COMPASSION CARE CENTER IS A VOLUNTEER-LED MODEL THAT SERVES HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE A YEAR. IN 2025, 173 VOLUNTEERS SPENT 5,462 HOURS SERVING 1,098 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AT THE CARE CENTER.Expenses $272,316 · grants $33,456
- COMPASSION CLINICS ARE FREE ONE-DAY MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VISION CLINICS THAT HAPPEN THROUGH THE SUPPORT AND LEADERSHIP OF NEIGHBORHOOD CHURCHES COMING TOGETHER. THERE WERE MANY COMMUNITIES UNITING IN 3 STATES TO HOST 10 COMPASSION CLINICS INCLUDING 23 CHURCHES UNITING AND 1,919 VOLUNTEERS WHO VOLUNTEERED OVER 14,964 HOURS. THE CLINICS PROVIDED MEDICAL, DENTAL, CHIROPRACTIC, VISION, MAMMOGRAMS, ACUPUNCTURE, FOOT CARE AND OTHER SERVICES TO OVER 3,045 INDIVIDUALS IN 2025. THE ESTIMATED TOTAL VALUE OF CARE SERVICES PROVIDED WAS $617,933.Expenses $296,578 · grants $109,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-2304524
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E32)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,657,704
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,392,952
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,789,983 | $1,117,837 | $1,657,704 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,015,666 | $1,019,213 | $990,219 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $822,664 | $846,415 | $967,339 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,070,614 | $1,176,115 | $984,248 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 26-2304524).
Questions about COMPASSION CONNECT
- What is the EIN of COMPASSION CONNECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMPASSION CONNECT is 26-2304524.
- Is COMPASSION CONNECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to COMPASSION CONNECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMPASSION CONNECT file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of COMPASSION CONNECT due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COMPASSION CONNECT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COMPASSION CONNECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JENNELLE ESQUIVEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMPASSION CONNECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,333 (JENNELLE ESQUIVEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does COMPASSION CONNECT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,789,983, expenses of $1,117,837 and total assets of $1,657,704 at year end.
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