Compass Datacenters

Ellis County Accepts $15 Million Gift From Compass Datacenters

Ellis County has accepted a $15 million donation from Compass Datacenters to help build and equip a new animal shelter, according to a Community Benefit Agreement between the company and the county.

Animal Shelter Or Data Center Deal? Compass Gift Raises Questions in Ellis County

Ellis County may finally get a permanent animal shelter after more than a year without a long-term solution. Compass Datacenters has pledged $15 million toward a new county-owned facility, following the April 2025 closure of the SPCA of Texas' Ellis County regional care center.