Compasspoint Mentorship

Public charity · Grantmaker Sunnyvale, CA EIN: 46-2389059

Our mission our mission is to help children convert ideas into world-changing actions through education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities. Our vision Compasspoint Mentorship envisions a world where every young person has the knowledge, skills, and social network to care for themselves and their communities when they enter adulthood.

Compasspoint Mentorship at a glance

In short: Compasspoint Mentorship gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,600
+6.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,600
+6.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,600
Total assets
$171,790
+14.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Compasspoint Mentorship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

William Jesseup University: $11KWilliam Jesseup University$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was William Jesseup University ($11K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Los AngelesRocklin

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $11K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
William Jesseup University Rocklin, CAProvide Scholarship$10,600
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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$171,790$612,716$621,120$10,6001$2,914
2024$149,479$539,860$499,941$10,0001$1,470
2023$108,912$345,937$259,033———

About Compasspoint Mentorship

Based on IRS filings

Compasspoint Mentorship is a public charity, based in Sunnyvale, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $172K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $3K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compasspoint Mentorship is led by Rebecca Lin, Managing Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rebecca Lin

    Managing Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Song

    Managing Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Yan

    Managing Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zhijun He

    Managing Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Liu

    Executive Di

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $70K (2023) → $100K (2025)

  • Yi-Ju Chen

    Development

    Development Director → Development, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Allen Yao (2023–2024) — Youth Program D

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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

Catherine Liu — Executive Di: $100KCatherine LiuExecutive Di$100K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $100K, to Catherine Liu (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Compasspoint Mentorship

How much does Compasspoint Mentorship give each year?

Compasspoint Mentorship gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Compasspoint Mentorship?

Compasspoint Mentorship reported $172K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $613K.

Where does Compasspoint Mentorship operate?

Compasspoint Mentorship has awarded grants in California.

What is Compasspoint Mentorship's EIN?

Compasspoint Mentorship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2389059. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)

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