Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990PF for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2025
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2025, or tax year beginning 01 - 01 2025, and ending 12 - 31, 20 25
Name of foundation
THE COMPASS FUND
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address) PO BOX 156
 
Room/suite
City or town
KINGSTON
State or province
NH
Country  
ZIP or foreign postal code
038480156
A Employer identification number

04-3366745
B Telephone number (see instructions)

8003929244
C
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here.............
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
E
H Check type of organization:
F
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)$9,727,602
J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books
(b) Net investment
income
(c) Adjusted net
income
(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 103,917
2 Check .................
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 30    
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 110,274    
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 191,156
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,804,046
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 191,156
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 9,404
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule)..... 0  
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... 0    
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 405,377 191,156 9,404
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 25,000 25,000    
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... 1,800 0   1,800
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 8,011 8,011   0
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 82,216 82,216   0
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 16,260 3,606   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 0    
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 630     630
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 133,917 118,833   2,430
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 425,587 425,587
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 ................ 559,504 118,833   428,017
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -154,127
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 72,323
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 9,404
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 2
Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing.............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 42,248 254,705 254,705
3 Accounts receivable  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts        
4 Pledges receivable  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....   0  
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule)  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts     0  
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 5,121,882 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
5,012,888
8,491,063
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)     0  
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 1,139,327 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
881,737
981,834
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)     0  
15 Other assets (describe ) 0 0 0
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 6,303,457 6,149,330 9,727,602
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons   0
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......   0
22 Other liabilities (describe ) 0 0
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).........   0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 6,303,457 6,149,330
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 6,303,457 6,149,330
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 6,303,457 6,149,330
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
6,303,457
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-154,127
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize)
3
 
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
6,149,330
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize)
5
 
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, line 29, column (b) ..
6
6,149,330
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)
(b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation
(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.)
(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a 1358 ARIS WTR SOLUTIONS P 2025-01-01 2025-04-07
b 1463 ARIS WTR SOLUTIONS P 2025-01-01 2025-10-06
c 171 BLUEPRINT MEDICINES P 2024-11-13 2025-07-21
d 247 CHART INDS INC P 2025-07-16 2025-11-06
e 848 CIVITAS RES INC P 2025-01-01 2025-04-04
136 MASCO CORP P 2024-05-01 2025-04-16
12 STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 TRUST P 2024-08-05 2025-01-03
1088 SUMMIT MATLS INC P 2024-05-17 2025-02-11
2633 ALERIAN MLP INDEX P 2024-01-01 2025-12-17
764 ALPHABET INC P 2024-01-01 2025-11-10
15 AMERICAN TOWER CORP P 2021-10-20 2025-10-29
206 ARCHROCK INC P 2024-01-01 2025-04-07
230 ARIS WTR SOLUTIONS P 2024-09-11 2025-10-06
478 ATI INC P 2022-06-28 2025-07-09
548 BJS WHSL CLUB HLDGS INC P 2024-01-01 2025-04-04
749 BLUEPRINT MEDICINES P 2024-01-01 2025-07-21
826 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP P 2024-01-01 2025-01-28
302 CHART INDS INC P 2024-01-01 2025-01-28
1160 CHART INDS INC P 2024-01-01 2025-11-06
187 CHENIERE ENERGY INC P 2019-02-06 2025-04-07
1031 CIVITAS RES INC P 2021-12-20 2025-04-04
2473 DRAFTKINGS INC P 2024-01-01 2025-12-29
728 ELECTRONIC ARTS INC P 2024-01-01 2025-11-06
1215 FOX FACTORY HLDG CORP P 2024-01-01 2025-11-07
20 HEALTHEQUITY INC P 2021-07-02 2025-01-28
1648 MASCO CORP P 2024-01-01 2025-04-16
1374 NIKE INC P 2024-01-01 2025-12-29
680 ONEWATER MARINE INC P 2024-01-01 2025-12-16
681 ONEWATER MARINE INC P 2024-01-01 2025-12-16
1058 ONEWATER MARINE INC P 2021-07-07 2025-12-17
337 ONEWATER MARINE INC P 2024-01-01 2025-12-18
1010 ONEWATER MARINE INC P 2024-01-01 2025-12-18
1907 ONEWATER MARINE INC P 2024-01-01 2025-12-19
114 ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC P 2024-01-01 2025-11-06
499 SONOS INC P 2021-07-07 2025-10-29
89 STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 TRUST P 2024-08-05 2025-11-05
(e)
Gross sales price
(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 35,301 0 22,075 13,226
b 35,079 0 24,203 10,876
c 22,059 0 16,952 5,107
d 49,179 0 40,860 8,319
e 20,428 0 61,948 -41,520
8,290 0 9,298 -1,008
7,088 0 6,250 838
57,120 0 43,554 13,566
78,558 0 75,526 3,032
219,393 0 105,550 113,843
2,691 0 4,142 -1,451
4,374 0 2,032 2,342
5,515 0 3,485 2,030
41,821 0 11,316 30,505
65,367 0 22,224 43,143
96,621 0 33,688 62,933
84,233 0 35,696 48,537
61,262 0 47,004 14,258
230,961 0 153,345 77,616
37,767 0 12,376 25,391
24,836 0 49,279 -24,443
84,976 0 101,378 -16,402
146,059 0 96,281 49,778
19,910 0 110,201 -90,291
2,129 0 1,646 483
100,455 0 78,207 22,248
83,704 0 135,358 -51,654
7,279 0 31,465 -24,186
7,367 0 37,367 -30,000
11,072 0 43,076 -32,004
3,510 0 10,815 -7,305
10,637 0 34,900 -24,263
19,810 0 31,497 -11,687
50,445 0 55,951 -5,506
8,276 0 17,590 -9,314
60,474 0 46,355 14,119
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69
(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69
(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a 0 0 0 13,226
b 0 0 0 10,876
c 0 0 0 5,107
d 0 0 0 8,319
e 0 0 0 -41,520
0 0 0 -1,008
0 0 0 838
0 0 0 13,566
0 0 0 3,032
0 0 0 113,843
0 0 0 -1,451
0 0 0 2,342
0 0 0 2,030
0 0 0 30,505
0 0 0 43,143
0 0 0 62,933
0 0 0 48,537
0 0 0 14,258
0 0 0 77,616
0 0 0 25,391
0 0 0 -24,443
0 0 0 -16,402
0 0 0 49,778
0 0 0 -90,291
0 0 0 483
0 0 0 22,248
0 0 0 -51,654
0 0 0 -24,186
0 0 0 -30,000
0 0 0 -32,004
0 0 0 -7,305
0 0 0 -24,263
0 0 0 -11,687
0 0 0 -5,506
0 0 0 -9,314
0 0 0 14,119
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
Bracket 2 191,156
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 .........................
Bracket 3 9,404
Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions) 1 1,005
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 1,005
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 1,005
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2025 estimated tax payments and 2024 overpayment credited to 2025 6a 8,000
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b  
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c  
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. Part VI Line 7 - Original Return
														 Overpayment
														: -8000 7 8,000
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed....... 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid... 10 6,995
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2026 estimated tax1,200 Refunded 11 5,795
For Refunded amount, also complete and attach Form 8050. See instructions.
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. $   (2) On foundation managers.$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
No
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument? ................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
and Part XIV..................................
7
Yes
 
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
NH
b
If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
8b
Yes
 
9
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2025 or the taxable year beginning in 2025? See the instructions for Part XIII.
If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
9
 
No
10
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
and addresses. ...............................
10
 
No
11
At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
11
 
No
12
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
12
 
No
13
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
13
Yes
 
Website addressN/A
14
The books are in care ofNBW CAPITAL LLC Telephone no. (617) 482-2222

Located at211 CONGRESS STREET STE 901BOSTONMA ZIP+4021102478
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2025, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
16   No
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
country
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
 
No
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
Yes
 
(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
1a(5)
 
No
(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
1a(6)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
1b
 
No
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........
d
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2025? .............
1d
 
No
2
Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
a
At the end of tax year 2025, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2025?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years 20, 20, 20, 20
b
Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
2b
 
 
c
If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
20, 20, 20, 20
3a
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
any time during the year? ..............................
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2025 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Form 4720, Schedule C, to determine
if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2025.).....................
3b
 
 
4a
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
4a
 
No
b
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2025? ..
4b
 
No
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Yes
No
(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
5a(1)
 
No
(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
5a(2)
 
No
(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
5a(3)
 
No
(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
5a(4)
 
No
(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
5a(5)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
5b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........
d
If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
5d
 
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract? .............................
6a
 
No
b
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
6b
 
No
If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
7a
At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
7b
 
 
8
Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
8
 
 
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
(a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position
(c) Compensation
(If not paid, enter
-0-)
(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
other allowances
STEVEN B FRENCH TRUSTEE
2.00
10,000 0 0
PO BOX 156
KINGSTON,NH03848
EMILY F BREAKEY TRUSTEE
1.00
15,000 0 0
PO BOX 156
KINGSTON,NH03848
2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position
(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
employee benefit
plans and deferred
compensation
(e) Expense account,
other allowances
NONE
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000................... 0
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Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
NBW CAPITAL LLC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 82,216
211 CONGRESS STREET STE 901
BOSTON,MA02110
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow0
Part VIII-A
Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
1 NONE 0
2  
3  
4  
Part VIII-B
Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
1 NONE 0
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
0
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................0
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part IX
Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
1a
8,913,032
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
388,247
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c).......................
1d
9,301,279
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
1e
0
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
2
 
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
3
9,301,279
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
139,519
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
9,161,760
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5 ................
6
458,088
Part X
Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
1
458,088
2a
Tax on investment income for 2025 from Part V, line 5 .......
2a
1,005
b
Income tax for 2025. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
1,005
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
457,083
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
 
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
457,083
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions) .................
6
 
7
Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
7
457,083
Part XI
Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
1
Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
a
Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, line 26, column (d) ..........
1a
428,017
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
0
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes...............................
2
 
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
3a
 
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
3b
 
4
Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4. .......
4
428,017
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus
(b)
Years prior to 2024
(c)
2024
(d)
2025
1 Distributable amount for 2025 from Part X, line 7 457,083
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2025:
a Enter amount for 2024 only....... 413,894
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20  
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2025:
a From 2020...... 0
b From 2021...... 0
c From 2022...... 0
d From 2023...... 0
e From 2024...... 0
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 0
4Qualifying distributions for 2025 from Part
XI, line 4: $ 428,017
a Applied to 2024, but not more than line 2a 413,894
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions) .....
 
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions) ........
0
d Applied to 2025 distributable amount..... 14,123
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2025.    
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 0
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b ..........
0
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed......
 
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions ...........
0
e Undistributed income for 2024. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions .............
0
f Undistributed income for 2025. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2026 ..........
442,960
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions) .......
 
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2020 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
0
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2026.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
0
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2021 .... 0
b Excess from 2022 .... 0
c Excess from 2023 .... 0
d Excess from 2024 .... 0
e Excess from 2025 .... 0
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part XIII
Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2025, enter the date of the ruling ......
 
b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part IX for each
year listed ..........
Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2025 (b) 2024 (c) 2023 (d) 2022
         
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .......          
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
line 4 for each year listed .....
         
d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
for active conduct of exempt activities ..........
         
e Qualifying distributions made directly
for active conduct of exempt activities.
Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....
         
3 Complete 3a, 3b, or 3c for the
alternative test relied upon:
a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1) Value of all assets ......          
(2) Value of assets qualifying
under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)
         
b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
of minimum investment return shown in
Part IX, line 6 for each year listed ..
         
c “Support" alternative test—enter:
(1) Total support other than gross
investment income (interest,
dividends, rents, payments
on securities loans (section
512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....
         
(2) Support from general public
and 5 or more exempt
organizations as provided in
section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....
         
(3) Largest amount of support
from an exempt organization
         
(4) Gross investment income          
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
NONE
bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
NONE
2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, 2b, 2c, and 2d. See instructions
aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
cAny submission deadlines:
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 11
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (continued)
3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
Foundation
status of
recipient
Purpose of grant or
contribution
Amount
Name and address (home or business)
aPaid during the year

THE GOVERNOR'S ACADEMY

1 ELM STREET
BYFIELD,MA01922
    ANNUAL FUND,GENERAL SUPPORT 58,000

BROOKS SCHOOL

1160 GREAT POND ROAD
NORTH ANDOVER,MA01845
    GENERAL SUPPORT 15,000

TRUSTEES OF UNION COLLEGE

807 UNION STREET
SCHENECTADY,NY12308
    GENERAL SUPPORT 1,000

LAWRENCE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS INC

136 WATER STREET
LAWRENCE,MA01841
    GENERALSUPPORT 20,000

SECOND CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF BOXFORD

173 WASHINGTON STREET
BOXFORD,MA01921
    GENERALSUPPORT 5,000

THE CHARLEY DAVIDSON CHILDREN'S CANCER FUND

C/O MGH 125 NASHUA STREET STE 540
BOSTON,MA021141101
    CANCERRESEARCH 5,000

THE COTTING SCHOOL

453 CONCORD AVENUE
LEXINGTON,MA02421
    EDUCATION 10,000

GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL

20 WINTHROP STREET
CHARLESTOWN,MA02129
    EARLYCHILDHOODEDUCATION 2,500

AVON OLD FARMS SCHOOL INC

500 OLD FARMS ROAD
AVON,CT06001
    POST-SECONDARYEDUCATION 2,000

REACH OUT AND READ INC

89 SOUTH STREET STE 201
BOSTON,MA02111
    EARLYCHILDHOODLITERACY 3,000

SALVATION ARMY HAVERHILL

395 MAIN STREET
HAVERHILL,MA01832
    HOMELESSNESS 3,000

LAZARUS HOUSE INC

PO BOX 408
LAWRENCE,MA01842
    SHELTER, FOOD,CLOTHING, ADVOCACYPROGRAMS 2,000

ANDOVER VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY

PO BOX 5097
ANDOVER,MA01810
    HANDICAPACCESSIBILITY 1,000

SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN

51 BLOSSOM STREET
BOSTON,MA02114
    PEDIATRICSPECIALTY CAREPROGRAMS 3,000

PARKINSONS RESEARCH FOUNDATION

PO BOX 96318
WASHINGTON,DC20090
    MEDICALRESEARCH 5,000

EDGEWOOD SENIOR SOLUTIONS GROUP INC

575 OSGOOD STREET
NORTH ANDOVER,MA01845
    CHRISTMASGIVINGFUND 4,000

DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE

PO BOX 849168
BOSTON,MA02284
    MEDICALRESEARCH 15,000

REAL AMERICAN HARDWOOD COALITION

1101 K STREET NW 700
WASHINGTON,DC20005
    PROMOTE REALAMERICAN HARDWOODPRODUCTS 10,000

SOUTHEAST LAND TRUST OF NH

PO BOX 675
EXETER,NH03833
    ENVIRONMENTAL 10,000

TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION

2361 HYLAN BOULEVARD
STATEN ISLAND,NY10306
    MILITARYVETERANSSERVICES 10,000

PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

15021 VENTURA BOULEVARD 552
SHERMAN OAKS,CA91403
    POST-SECONDARYEDUCATION 5,000

NAVY SEAL FOUNDATION

1619 D STREET
VIRGINIA BEACH,VA23459
    NAVALVETERANSERVICES 9,000

TRUSTEES OF RESERVATIONS

200 HIGH STREET
BOSTON,MA02110
    LANDPRESERVATION 4,000

WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT INC

PO BOX 758516
TOPEKA,KS66675
    MILITARYVETERANSERVICES 10,000

HARTWICK COLLEGE

PO BOX 4020
ONEONTA,NY13820
    POST-SECONDARYEDUCATION 10,000

HOWL FOR WILDLIFE INC

1580 FLORES DRIVE
PACIFICA,CA94044
    WILDLIFE ANDFISHERIESCONSERVATION 5,000

THE BLUEFIN COLLABORATIVE

PO BOX 465
OGUNQUIT,ME03907
    BLUEFIN TUNARESEARCH ANDCONSERVATION 20,000

LOW IMPACT HYDROPOWER INSTITUTE

329 MA AVENUE STE 6
LEXINGTON,MA02420
    HYDROPOWERPROTECTIONAND EDUCATION 2,500

ESSEX COUNTY GREENBELT ASSOCIATION

82 EASTERN AVENUE
ESSEX,MA01929
    LANDCONSERVATIONAND EDUCATION 5,000

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF ALBANY

362 STATE STREET
ALBANY,NY12210
    GENERALSUPPORT 2,000

WEST PARISH CHURCH OF ANDOVER INC

129 RESERVATION ROAD
ANDOVER,MA01810
    GENERALSUPPORT 3,000

PISCATAQUOG LAND CONSERVANCY

5A MILL STREET
NEW BOSTON,NH03070
    LANDCONSERVATION 3,000

VERMONT LAND TRUST

8 BAILEY AVENUE
MONTPELIER,VT05602
    LANDCONSERVATION 2,000

THE VIRGINIA THURSTON HEALING GARDEN INC

145 BOLTON ROAD
HARVARD,MA01451
    CANCERTHERAPEUTICPROGRAMS 1,000

FOREST SOCIETY OF MAINE

209 STATE STREET
BANGOR,ME04401
    FORESTCONSERVATION 2,000

BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

300 LONGWOOD AVENUE
BOSTON,MA02115
    PEDIATRICHEALTHCARE 3,000

MERRIMACK RIVER WATERSHED COUNCIL INC

60 ISLAND STREET
LAWRENCE,MA01840
    WATERSHEDMANAGEMENT 2,000

UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

34 SAGE WAY
DURHAM,NH03824
    STUDENT INSTRUCTIONTHOMSON SCHOOL 20,000

QUEBEC-LABRADOR FOUNDATION INC

4 SOUTH MAIN STREET
IPSWICH,MA019382331
    STEWARDSHIP OFNATURALRESOURCES 3,000

HILLSDALE COLLEGE

33 E COLLEGE STREET
HILLSDALE,MI49242
    STUDENTINSTRUCTION 5,000

RAYMOND COALITION FOR YOUTH INC

4 EPPING STREET
RAYMOND,NH03077
    YOUTHDEVELOPMENTPROGRAMS 3,000

MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY

243 CHARLES STREET
BOSTON,MA02114
    MEDICALRESEARCH 5,000

FRIENDS OF BIG ISLAND POND

PO BOX 222
HAMPSTEAD,NH03841
    WATERSHED ANDDAMMANAGEMENT 10,000

CAMP HORSESHOE

3309 HORSESHOE RUN ROAD
PARSONS,WV26287
    YOUTHDEVELOPMENTPROGRAMS 5,000

SAMARITAN'S PURSE

PO BOX 3000
BOONE,NC28607
    SPIRITUAL ANDPHYSICALAID 3,000

TOWN OF ATKINSON CONSERVATION COMMISSION

19 ACADEMY AVENUE
ATKINSON,NH03811
    TOWN FORESTAND LANDMANAGEMENT 2,000

TOWN OF HAMPSTEAD CONSERVATION COMMISSION

11 MAIN STREET
HAMPSTEAD,NH03841
    PROTECTION OFWATERSHEDRESOURCES 3,000

PROCTOR ACADEMY

PO BOX 500
ANDOVER,NH03216
    STUDENTINSTRUCTION 10,000

GRANITE STATE HYDROPOWER ASSOCIATION

2 COMMERCIAL STREET
BOSCAWEN,NH03303
    INDEPENDENTHYDROPOWEREDUCATION 3,000

RUNWAY FOR RECOVERY INC

29 WATER STREET
NEWBURYPORT,MA01950
    BREASTCANCER SUPPORTPROGRAMS 5,000

WEST PARISH CHILDREN'S GARDEN

129 RESERVATION ROAD
ANDOVER,MA01810
    MAINTENANCE ANDUPKEEP OF THEGARDEN 1,000

CHRIST CHURCH CHILDREN'S CENTER

25 CENTRAL STREET
ANDOVER,MA01810
    GENERALSUPPORT 500

NH TIMBERLAND OWNERS EDUCATION FOUNDATION

54 PORTSMOUTH STREET
CONCORD,NH03301
    PRIVATE ANDPUBLIC WORKINGFORESTS 25,000

BANCROFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

15 BANCROFT ROAD
ANDOVER,MA01810
    GENERALSUPPORT 250

TURNING POINT USA

4940 EAST BEVERLY ROAD
PHOENIX,AZ85044
    GENERALSUPPORT 10,000

NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB OF NE INC

131 CLOUGH POND ROAD
CANTERBURY,NH03224
    PROMOTE THENEWFOUNDLANDDOG BREED 2,000

OVATIONS FOR THE CURE

251 WEST CENTRAL STREET 32
NATICK,MA01760
    OVARIANCANCERRESEARCH 5,000

VERMONT FORESTRY FOUNDATION

PO BOX 110
COVENTRY,VT05825
    FORESTRYEDUCATION ANDOUTREACH 15,000

NORTH SHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

121 WETHERSFIELD STREET
ROWLEY,MA01969
    CHILDHOODEDUCATION 3,000

HAMPSTEAD FIREMEN'S ASSOCIATION

17 LITTLES LANE
HAMPSTEAD,NH03841
    FIREPROTECTION 3,587

NH HISTORICAL SOCIETY

30 PARK STREET
CONCORD,NH03301
    HISTORICALPRESERVATION 1,000

MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON

466 HUNTINGTON AVENUE
BOSTON,MA02115
    ART PRESERVATIONAND DISPLAY 5,000

RENSSELAERVILLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

1454 COUNTY ROAD RT 351
RENSSELAERVILLE,NY12147
    GENERALSUPPORT 1,000

GREATER LAWRENCE SUMMER FUND

C/O ECCF 500 CUMMINGS CENTER
BEVERLY,MA01915
    GENERALSUPPORT 3,000

ANDOVER YOUTH LACROSSE INC

374 SALEM STREET
ANDOVER,MA01810
    GENERALSUPPORT 250
Total ................................. 3a 425,587
bApproved for future payment
Total ................................. 3b  
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 12
Part XV-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code
(b)
Amount
(c)
Exclusion code
(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ...........
    14 30  
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 110,274  
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....          
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............
    18 191,156  
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue:
a
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) ..   301,460  
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
301,460
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow
Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
8 CAPITAL GAIN INCOME IS GENERATED FROM THE SALE OF INVESTMENT ASSETS
8 AND IS NECESSARY TO GENERATE CASH FLOWS NEEDED TO MAKE CHARITABLE
8 GRANTS
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 13
Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
Sign Here
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
May the IRS discuss this return
with the preparer shown below?
See instructions.
Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
Paid Preparer Use Only Preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date Check if self-
employed
PTIN
Firm's name
Firm's EIN
Firm's address


Phone no.
Form 990-PF (2025)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Part V Line 7 - Original Return Overpayment: -8,000


Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
Schedule B
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors

Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Name of the organization
THE COMPASS FUND
 
Employer identification number

04-3366745
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ
501(c)( ) (enter number) organization

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation

527 political organization


Form 990-PF
501(c)(3) exempt private foundation

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation

501(c)(3) taxable private foundation
Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note:  Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, contributions totaling $5,000 or more (in money or other property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II. See instructions for determining a contributor's total contributions.
Special Rules
For an organization described in section 501(c)(3) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 331/3% support test of the regulations
under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), that checked Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ), Part II, line 13, 16a, or 16b, and that received from any one contributor, during the year, total contributions of the greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, contributions exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but no such contributions totaled more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Don't complete any of the parts unless the General Rule applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions totaling $5,000 or more during the year ......... $  
Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 2025) Page 2
Name of organization
THE COMPASS FUND
 
Employer identification number
04-3366745
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
1
FRENCH CHARITABLE LEAD ANNUITY TRUS
PO BOX 156
 
KINGSTON, NH038480156

$ 103,917


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Page 3
Name of organization
THE COMPASS FUND
 
Employer identification number

04-3366745
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Page 4
Name of organization
THE COMPASS FUND
 
Employer identification number

04-3366745
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c) (7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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TY 2025 AccountingFeesSchedule
Name:
THE COMPASS FUND
EIN:
04-3366745
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO CUSTODY ADVISOR FEES 4,511 4,511   0
BJHC, PC TAX RETURN PREPARATION FEE 3,500 3,500   0

TY 2025 AllOthProgRltdInvestmentsSch
Name:
THE COMPASS FUND
EIN:
04-3366745
Category Amount
NONE 0

TY 2025 GeneralExplanationAttachment
Name:
THE COMPASS FUND
EIN:
04-3366745
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
  PART VI-A, LINE 10, STATEMENTS REGARDING ACTIVITIES, SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTORS SHIRLEY S. FRENCH TRUST - 1983SHIRLEY S. FRENCH TRUST - 1983SHIRLEY S. FRENCH TRUST - 1983

TY 2025 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Name:
THE COMPASS FUND
EIN:
04-3366745
Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
COMMON STOCKS 5,012,888 8,491,063

TY 2025 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
Name:
THE COMPASS FUND
EIN:
04-3366745
Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
MASTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS/REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS   147,804 121,846
EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS   733,933 859,988

TY 2025 LegalFeesSchedule
Name:
THE COMPASS FUND
EIN:
04-3366745
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
ORR & RENO, PC LEGAL 1,800 0   1,800


TY 2025 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
THE COMPASS FUND
EIN:
04-3366745
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
STATE FILING FEES 75     75
BANK FEES 26     26
MEMBERSHIP FEES 529     529


TY 2025 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Name:
THE COMPASS FUND
EIN:
04-3366745
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
NBW CAPITAL, LLC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 82,216 82,216   0


TY 2025 TaxesSchedule
Name:
THE COMPASS FUND
EIN:
04-3366745
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
FOREIGN TAXES PAID 3,606 3,606   0
FEDERAL EXCISE TAX 12,654