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Compass Rose Benefits Group

Public charity · Grantmaker Reston, VA EIN: 52-6048633 Website

Provide health and other specialty products and services to united states government employees.

Compass Rose Benefits Group at a glance

In short: Compass Rose Benefits Group gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$159,760,531
+46.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (80% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Compass Rose Benefits Group funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Unitedhealthcare Children's Foundation: $40KUnitedhealthcare Children'sFoundation$40KFederal Employee Education and Assistance Fund: $10KFederal Employee Education andAssistance Fund$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Unitedhealthcare Children's Foundation ($40K). Together the top 2 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

MinneapolisAlexandriaRestonFriscoMinnetonka

How Compass Rose Benefits Group gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2019) to $60K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Unitedhealthcare Children's Foundation Minneapolis, MNGeneral Support$40,000
Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund Alexandria, VAGeneral Support$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$159,760,531$287,856,559$305,546,303$50,0002$3,844,528
2024$109,459,676$230,835,548$257,447,506$50,0002$2,346,320
2023$99,329,844$219,139,840$248,171,704$55,0002$4,247,728
2022$105,793,925$217,402,891$231,036,227$60,0002$1,303,625
2021$127,142,865$233,746,948$236,245,917$30,9001$1,707,490
2020$118,539,407$234,095,522$230,133,439$25,0002$1,667,975
2019$104,313,086$233,979,738$247,486,797$7,5001$1,958,722

About Compass Rose Benefits Group

Based on IRS filings

Compass Rose Benefits Group is a public charity, based in Reston, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $159.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $3.8M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compass Rose Benefits Group is led by Kevin Lanning, President & Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2019); all 18 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kevin Lanning

    President & Chief Executive Officer

    Director, Pharmacy Benefits & Manager Hpa → Executive Vice President, Health & Pharmacy Operations, 2023

    Executive Vice President, Health & Pharmacy Operations → President & Chief Executive Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $132K (2019) → $268K (2025)

  • Kevin Smith

    Director & Chair

    Chairman → Director & Chairman, 2020

    Director & Chairman → Director & Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2023) → $10K (2025)

  • Ann Crouch

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2023) → $9K (2025)

  • Barbara Blufer

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2023) → $5K (2025)

  • Gwen Gaskins

    Director & Vice Chair

    Director → Director & Vice Chairman, 2023

    Director & Vice Chairman → Director & Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2023) → $8K (2025)

  • Peter Chan

    Director of Information Technology

    System Architect → Director of Information Technology, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $130K (2019) → $177K (2025)

  • Tracy Griggs

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2023) → $5K (2025)

  • Zachary Rawn

    Director of Health Plan Administration

    Manager & Pharmacy Benefits → Director of Health Plan Administration, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2020) → $163K (2025)

  • Mike Michaels

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2023) → $7K (2025)

  • Joseph Schafer PhD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2023) → $5K (2025)

  • Samantha Coleman

    Director of Quality & Clinical Oversight

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $161K (2023) → $181K (2025)

  • Shantaria Richardson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2023) → $5K (2025)

  • Scott Miner

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2025)

  • Dharti Desai

    Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer

    Controller → Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $141K (2019) → $239K (2025)

  • Joni Huber

    Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

    Director & Health Plan Administrator → Vice President & COO, 2023

    Vice President & COO → Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $119K (2019) → $255K (2025)

  • Paul Govatos

    Chief Information Officer

    Chief Innovation Officer → Chief Information Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $168K (2019) → $303K (2025)

  • Sherri Hebert

    Secretary & Chief Administrative Officer

    Vice President → Chief Administrative Officer & Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $252K (2019) → $176K (2025)

  • William Simmons

    Senior Financial Analyst

    Treasurer & CFO → Senior Financial Analyst, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $198K (2019) → $191K (2025)

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Michael Forde (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Randy Stoughton (2019–2024) — President & CEO
  • Former: Joel Seltzer (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Pyenson MD (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Deborah Hubbard (2024) — Manager & Health Plan Administration
  • Former: Beverly Christiana (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mark Williams (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Hal Harrison (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Beverly Borich Christi (2019) — Director
  • Former: Charles Richardson (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Paul Govatos — Chief Information Officer: $303KPaul GovatosChief Information Officer$303KKevin Lanning — President / Chief Executive Officer: $268KKevin LanningPresident / Chief Executive…$268KJoni Huber — Vice President / Chief Operating Officer: $255KJoni HuberVice President / Chief…$255KDharti Desai — Treasurer / Chief Financial Officer: $239KDharti DesaiTreasurer / Chief Financial…$239KWilliam Simmons — Senior Financial Analyst: $191KWilliam SimmonsSenior Financial Analyst$191KSamantha Coleman — Director of Quality and Clinical Oversight: $181KSamantha ColemanDirector of Quality and…$181KPeter Chan — Director of Information Technology: $177KPeter ChanDirector of Information…$177KSherri Hebert — Secretary / Chief Administrative Officer: $176KSherri HebertSecretary / Chief…$176KZachary Rawn — Director of Health Plan Administration: $163KZachary RawnDirector of Health Plan…$163KKevin Smith — Director / Chair: $10KKevin SmithDirector / Chair$10KAnn Crouch — Director: $9KAnn CrouchDirector$9KGwen Gaskins — Director / Vice Chair: $8KGwen GaskinsDirector / Vice Chair$8KMike Michaels — Director: $7KMike MichaelsDirector$7KBarbara Blufer — Director: $5KBarbara BluferDirector$5KJoseph Schafer PHD — Director: $5KJoseph Schafer PHDDirector$5KScott Miner — Director: $5KScott MinerDirector$5KShantaria Richardson — Director: $5KShantaria RichardsonDirector$5KTracy Griggs — Director: $5KTracy GriggsDirector$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $303K, to Paul Govatos (Chief Information Officer). 18 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Compass Rose Benefits Group

How much does Compass Rose Benefits Group give each year?

Compass Rose Benefits Group gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $50K across 2 grants.

How large is Compass Rose Benefits Group?

Compass Rose Benefits Group reported $159.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $287.9M.

Where does Compass Rose Benefits Group operate?

Compass Rose Benefits Group has awarded grants in Minnesota, Texas, Virginia.

What is Compass Rose Benefits Group's EIN?

Compass Rose Benefits Group's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6048633. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 22, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 18, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 29, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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