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2025 Year in Review
Happy New Year! Scroll through our 2025 Compass Year in Review to see everything we accomplished together. Thanks for contributing, connecting, and being such an important part of our growing community!
In 2025 we had….
654 New members
368 New discussions
734 New comments
285 Contributors
88 Questions answered
134,325 Visits
Top 20 Members of 2025 (totaling 1,878 points)
- @AndreaGerhard
- @SaraNickels
- @JoleneWillis
- @KatieDecker
- @MariusDereskevicius
- @LyndseyThompson
- @MeganDeHoog
- @AndrewBusch
- @SusieLotreck
- @MeghanBaylor
- @TeriKleckner
- @ConnerPeckham
- @DebbieStanton
- @AustinSchroeder
- @MarkBejcek
- @LenoraLaVictoire
- @RobinForemanWheeler
- @jillfreese
- @SydneyMurrell
- @AmandaHester
Top Searches (2,342 in total)
- Grant
- Portal
- Fund
- Scholarship
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Top Reactions from the Compass Community
- 859 Likes
- 540 Awesomes
- 236 Vote Ups
- 152 Insightfuls
- 111 Agrees
- 12 LOLs
Members Who Earned a Caramel for Comments Badge
- @SusieLotreck
- @AndreaGerhard
- @SydneyMurrell
- @elizabethmesserli
- @KatieDecker
- @AaronSpevacek
- @DanaJeffery
I am looking forward to even more contributions in 2026!
Funding Opportunity
Hi all, Nuestra Herencia Grant Program, hosted by Latinos in Heritage Conservation, is in it's second round of funding. The due date for applications is February 13, 2026. Find out more information on our website and see recording of this year's webinars with more details for applicants.
Latinos in Heritage Conservation (LHC) is committed to supporting a strong, national movement for Latinx heritage preservation. To further this mission, we offer the Nuestra Herencia Grant Program, which is exclusively dedicated to funding Latinx heritage and historic preservation projects. This grant program was created to empower and fund all Latinx communities in preserving their heritage. We honor this diversity and welcome everyone to share their stories and projects, ensuring that no voice is left unheard.
Elias Vesbach Introduction
Hello Everyone,
I am Elias Vesbach, a sophomore at Montana State University. I am double majoring in finance and accounting while also getting a minor in small business management and entrepreneurship.
I am originally from Columbus, Montana. I love to do all the Montana things, including hiking, fishing, skiing, and hunting.
I have recently begun my position with Foundant Technologies as a Client Success Intern. I am very excited to fill this role.



