Compass Center for Families
Compass Center for Families provides programming through advocacy, prevention, education and resource referrals to help support all families in Johnson county & Sheridan county. We support & help strengthen families by recognizing that all families need support while maintaining strong, healthy relationships. We provide parent education, supervised visitation & custodial exchanges, parent liaisons in Sheridan county school district 2, shared parent mediation and co-parenting classes, court appointed special advocate volunteers (CASA) and high fidelity wrap services. We offer services for children ages 0 - 21 & for primary care providers of all types.
Compass Center for Families at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,466,644
- -2.7% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $803,195
- -10.9% vs 2025
- Net investment income (2026)
- $4,722
- +22.3% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $797,633
- -5.9% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated October 2026.
Who Compass Center for Families funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Compass Center for Families gives
- Giving fell 63% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $37K (2021). In 2024 it reported $5K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Family Crisis Center Buffalo, WY | Child Advocacy | $13,296 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,466,644 | $803,195 | $797,633 | — | — | $4,722 |
| 2025 | $1,506,838 | $901,262 | $847,273 | — | — | $3,861 |
| 2024 | $1,397,387 | $936,941 | $1,027,237 | $4,640 | Total only | $806 |
| 2023 | $1,487,170 | $1,926,111 | $1,461,480 | $13,296 | 1 | $1,108 |
| 2022 | $1,018,866 | $977,869 | $1,109,159 | $26,933 | 1 | $725 |
| 2021 | $1,159,158 | $1,715,815 | $894,124 | $36,575 | 1 | $490 |
| 2020 | $423,484 | $840,513 | $837,838 | $35,793 | 2 | $1,378 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Compass Center for Families
Based on IRS filings
Compass Center for Families is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Sheridan, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $5K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compass Center for Families is led by Bill Hawley, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 12 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Bill Hawley
President
Director → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Art McCulloch
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Valarie Spanos
Director
Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kassahn Mathson
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marcy Schueler
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paige Rhoads
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Hapka
Director
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Thimmesch
Director
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tara Dollison
Director
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Traci Brown
Director
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keva McCarthy
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jaeger Stander
Treasurer
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Chad Reed (2020–2025) — Vice President
- Former: Stacy Arnold (2022–2025) — Treasurer
- Former: Casey Rodriguez (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Sheryl Bunting (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Gail Symons (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Amber Edwards (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Cynthia Pallister (2020–2021) — Co-Vice President
- Former: Kathy Smith (2020–2021) — Co-Vice President
- Former: Lisa Hansen (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Rosemary Garber (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Bridgette Geis (2021) — Director
- Former: Jake Brooks (2020) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Compass Center for Families
How large is Compass Center for Families?
Compass Center for Families reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $803K.
What is Compass Center for Families?
Compass Center for Families is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Sheridan, WY. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Compass Center for Families operate?
Compass Center for Families has awarded grants in Wyoming.
What is Compass Center for Families's EIN?
Compass Center for Families's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0687212. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 27, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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