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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1691617

COMPASS 31

Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80920

Financials

$198K$222K2023$262K$268K2024$184K$215K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMPASS 31 by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$184,014$214,584-$30,570$61,681–$61,681
December 31, 2024990$262,282$267,986-$5,704$73,340$0$73,340
December 31, 2023990-EZ$198,383$221,622-$23,239$79,008$0$79,008
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$151,714
Program service revenue
$7,298
Investment income
$2,413
Other revenue
$22,589

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$42,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$78,700
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$25,000
Occupancy
$17,848
Other expenses
$89,036
Program services (functional)
$122,986

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$73,340
Total assets, end of year
$61,681
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$61,681
Cash, savings and investments
$61,681
Gross receipts
$184,014

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennisue JessenCEO40$42,000
Jim LonghoferBoard Member0$0
Karla LonghoferBoard Member0$0
Scott HanbackBoard Member0$0
Mandy HandbackBoard Member0$0
Kelly JessenCFO20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennisue JessenCEO
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$42,000
Kelly JessenCFO
Officer
20$0
Jim LonghoferBoard of Directors
Trustee or director
0$0
Karla LonghoferBoard of Directors
Trustee or director
0$0
Brian DillmanBoard of Directors
Trustee or director
0$0
Mary DillmanBoard of Directors
Trustee or director
0$0
Scott HanbackBoard of Directors
Trustee or director
0$0
Mandy HanbackBoard of Directors
Trustee or director
0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jim LonghoferBoard Member0$0
Karla LonghoferBoard Member0$0
Mandy HanbackBoard Member0$0
Scott HanbackBoard Member0$0
Mary DillmanBoard Member0$0
Brian DillmanBoard Member0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3472 RESEARCH PKWY STE 104 PMB 331, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80920-1066
In care of
% JENNISUE JESSEN
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
261 Lakewood Dr, Woodland Park CO 80863
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
KJ Jessen, 261 Lakewood Dr, Woodland Park CO 80863
Signed the 990-EZ
Kelly Jessen, CFO

Mission

Compass 31 works to educate communities schools and law enforcement to be aware of the tricks human traffickers use to exploit men woman and children. Compass 31 also operates a leadership development program where girls get an education find healing and learn life skills.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Thailand team engages with communities groups and schools using the Priceless Cube educational tool by Compass 31 to raise awareness about human trafficking risks. They manage a restoration home providing care for women and their children offering education healing and life skills training.
    Expenses $30,105
  • The Bangladesh team works to go to communities groups and schools to use the Priceless Cube educational tool developed by Compass 31 to educate people about the risks of human trafficking. In 2025 the team shared human trafficking awareness with over 39,000 people. They also operate a restoration home where they care for woman and their children get an education find healing and learn life skills.
    Expenses $30,100
  • The USA team is regularly doing trainings both here in the US and internationally in order to facilitate an understanding of how trauma impacts the brain and impacts our lives. They are starting to host retreats that work directly with those who have experienced trauma and well as one-on-one work.
    Expenses $56,668
  • Grants to teams in Greece working to bring about healing and opportunities for those working in the red light district in Athens.
    Expenses $3,820 · grants $3,820
  • Funds sent to Peru for nationals providing leadership training
    Expenses $2,293 · grants $2,293

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
81-1691617
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P62)
Assets (IRS master file)
$61,681
Income (IRS master file)
$184,014

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$184,014$214,584$61,681IRS
990December 2024$262,282$267,986$73,340IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$198,383$221,622$79,008XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021$217,869$151,597$77,838IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: KJ Jessen
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Jenni Jessen
December 31, 2019≤ $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 81-1691617).

Questions about COMPASS 31

What is the EIN of COMPASS 31?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMPASS 31 is 81-1691617.
Is COMPASS 31 tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to COMPASS 31 tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMPASS 31 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 COMPASS 31 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 COMPASS 31 last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMPASS 31?
The 990-N for 2020 names KJ Jessen.
Who are the officers and directors of COMPASS 31?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,000 (Jennisue Jessen, CEO).
How much revenue does COMPASS 31 have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $184,014, expenses of $214,584 and total assets of $61,681 at year end.

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