American Compass

American Compass is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to shaping a balanced and prosperous future for America by revitalizing the nation’s economic policy framework. Founded in 2020 by Oren Cass, the organization challenges conventional wisdom and champions innovative solutions that prioritize the well-being of American families, workers, and communities. Guided by the principle that markets should serve society—not the other way around—American Compass works to restore a sense of shared purpose and economic stability in a rapidly changing world. Through rigorous research, thought-provoking commentary, and strategic collaborations, American Compass provides a platform for policymakers, academics, and industry leaders to engage in meaningful dialogue about the challenges facing the modern economy. Its work addresses critical issues such as job creation, industrial policy, family stability, and the role of government in fostering economic resilience.