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Building Better Communities

“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.”

-Nelson Mandela

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Our Core Values

Compass is committed to social development within our local communities through meaningful partnerships that promote:

• Empowerment
• Education
• Transformation
• Positive Change

We believe in creating lasting impact by supporting organizations that uplift and strengthen disadvantaged communities across South Africa, helping to build safer and more sustainable futures for generations to come.

Our Focus

Compass recognizes the growing challenges faced by vulnerable children within South Africa. With approximately 2.7 to 2.9 million orphans across the country — representing nearly 15% of the child population — many children continue to face difficult socio-economic realities and limited access to support and opportunities.

Through the support provided by organizations such as The Benjamin Generation and Ingane Yami Children’s Village, vulnerable children are given access to care, shelter, education, guidance and opportunities for a brighter future. These organizations play a vital role in uplifting disadvantaged communities and creating safe, supportive environments where children can grow, develop, and thrive.

Orphaned Children in South Africa

2.7 – 2.9 million

National Rate of Orphaned Children

14%

Registered Foster Care Placements

306 600

Children in South Africa without access to education

450 000

Ready to Make a Difference?

The Benjamin Generation is a registered non-profit organisation based in the New Hanover area of KwaZulu-Natal, dedicated to rescuing and caring for orphaned, abandoned, abused, and neglected children. The organisation currently provides a safe and loving home for approximately 30 children ranging from 6 months to 18 years old.

In addition to residential care, The Benjamin Generation also operates a preschool focused on providing quality early childhood education for children between the ages of 2 and 6 years. With seven active classes — including Grade RRR, RR, and soon Grade R — the school supports approximately 90 children from the surrounding community. Children receive two nutritious meals daily while developing essential learning and life skills in a safe and nurturing environment.

Ingane Yami Children’s Village is a non-profit organization based within the Dassenhoek community in KwaZulu-Natal. Dedicated to providing a safe, stable, and loving environment for vulnerable and orphaned children. The organization focuses on restoring dignity, hope, and opportunity by creating family-style homes where children receive care, guidance, emotional support and access to education.
The organization works tirelessly to create a sense of belonging and long-term security for children who have experienced difficult circumstances, while also uplifting the surrounding community through ongoing support initiatives and development programs.