You are invited to join a premier Small Business & Distributive Economic Impact organization that is dedicated to providing information, advice, and tools for leaders in economic inclusion, procurement, diversity management and contract compliance functions. COMPASS has grown to become global research and advisory firm providing industry best practices and solutions to combat attacks on small business programs. 

Consider applying for membership of the COMPASS Institute today. As a member, you will : 

• Gain access to a National Membership Directory
• Qualify for discounted conference registration fees
• Gain complimentary attendance to (1) Breakfast of Champions event
• Gain access to members only resources on the web site 
• Access to industry best practices and past COMPASS presentations
• Qualify for participation in COMPASS committees

Please take a moment to review our membership types below before completing your application.

Professional Individual Membership

Professional Individual Membership is open to all professionals who subscribe to the goals and objectives of the COMPASS Institute. Professional Individual Membership is $150 annually. 

Student Membership

Students at the undergraduate and graduate levels are eligible to become members of the COMPASS Institute, provided they subscribe to the goals and objectives of COMPASS and shall be a full-time student as defined by the institution in which they are enrolled. Documentation that verifies full-time status is required. Student Membership is limited to four consecutive years. Adults who are employed full-time and pursue full or part-time academic study are ineligible for student membership. Student membership is $50.00 annually.

Corporate Membership

Available to cities, counties, other levels of government, non-for-profit non-governmental agencies and universities who subscribe to the goals and objectives of The COMPASS Institute.

COMPASS Institute Corporate Membership Annual Dues:

• Magnetic Associate Member (500+ Employees): $5,000 – Includes membership for 6 employees
• Cardinal Associate Member (200+ Employees): $2,000 – Includes membership for 4 employees
• Navigator Associate Member (Less than 200 Employees): $1,000 – Includes membership for 2 employees