Compass Society
The Compass Society funds innovative, collaborative nonprofit projects that enhance health, education, arts, and more to improve quality of life in the Greater Huntsville area.
Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards: $25,000–$50,000 per project; usually 1–2 grants awarded annually
Summary: Supports high-impact, collaborative projects that advance quality of life and future growth in the Greater Huntsville region.
Description
The Compass Society, administered by the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville, funds innovative and collaborative nonprofit projects that align with the Foundation’s Quality of Life Framework. The program aims to catalyze transformative initiatives that foster community synergy and address multiple aspects of well-being—such as health, education, arts, economic opportunity, and environment—across Jackson, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan Counties in Alabama. Projects must be visionary, high-impact, and demonstrate strong collaboration to qualify.
