Nonprofit · EIN 91-1435394
DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT
Tax-exempt · TACOMA, WA 98402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $11,355,890 | $10,489,580 | $866,310 | $7,980,387 | $1,812,306 | $6,168,081 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $12,638,843 | $11,852,247 | $786,596 | $7,669,261 | $2,336,028 | $5,333,233 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $9,291,583 | $8,894,923 | $396,660 | $7,168,226 | $2,628,817 | $4,539,409 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,987,436
- of which government grants
- $7,564,668
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $45,008
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $21,754
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $3,280,159
- Other revenue
- $3,323,446
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $394,181
- Other salaries and wages
- $949,979
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,663,787
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $53,500
- Occupancy
- $94,190
- Travel
- $11,498
- Depreciation
- $68,356
- Program services (functional)
- $10,072,176
- Management and general (functional)
- $417,404
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,669,261
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,980,387
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,812,306
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,168,081
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $168,144
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,043,026
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $125,055
- Gross receipts
- $20,367,375
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- WA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL LAKOSKY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $143,620 | $12,202 |
| SANDRA MOORE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $121,823 | $10,975 |
| STEPHANIE PROHASKA | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $102,739 | $11,548 |
| DALE CHRISTENSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DOUGLAS TUFTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JAY PATEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PAT VIRGIL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| FEDERICO CRUZ-URIBE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA KOEHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDALL HARMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KIAN LEGGETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CARROLL | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY PAGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL LAKOSKY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $123,622 | $12,803 |
| SANDRA MOORE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $109,341 | $21,467 |
| MICHAEL CARROLL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FEDERICO CRUZ-URIBE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JAY PATEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE CHRISTENSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA KOEHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT VIRGIL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDALL HARMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG TUFTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIAN LEGGETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY PAGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL LAKOSKY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $124,112 | $10,447 |
| SANDRA MOORE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $109,796 | $18,736 |
| MICHAEL CARROLL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE CHRISTENSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FEDERICO CRUZ-URIBE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDALL HARMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA KOEHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT VIRGIL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JAY PATEL MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG TUFTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 535 DOCK ST STE 113, TACOMA, WA 98402-4629
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PAUL LAKOSKY, 535 DOCK ST 113, TACOMA, WA 98402
- Signed the 990
- PAUL LAKOSKY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (253) 272-4857
- Website
- WWW.NASEN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JOHNSON STONE & PAGANO PS
Mission
TO DEVELOP, OPERATE, AND PROMOTE HARM REDUCTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY.
Program accomplishments
- DPP/TACOMA NEEDLE EXCHANGE: DRUG USER HEALTH INITIATIVE THE PURPOSE OF DPP/TNE IS TO PROVIDE HARM REDUCTION SERVICES, INCLUDING ACCESS TO STERILE INJECTION EQUIPMENT, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND INFORMATION, SAFER-SEX SUPPLIES, MEDICAL SERVICES, AND ACCESS TO SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER (SUD) AND OPIOID USE DISORDER (OUD) TREATMENT SERVICES TO PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS (PWUD) PARTICULARLY, PEOPLE WHO INJECT DRUGS (PWID), THROUGHOUT TACOMA AND PIERCE COUNTY TO PREVENT AND CONTROL THE SPREAD OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES SUCH AS HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) AND HEPATITIS C VIRUS (HCV).Expenses $1,177,658
- DPP/NASEN: BUYERS CLUB INITIATIVE THE PURPOSE OF DPP/NASEN IS TO SUPPORT THE PROMOTION AND EXPANSION OF SYRINGE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS IN THE US AS A MECHANISM TO FACILITATE FRONT-LINE PUBLIC HEALTH PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS AMONG PWUD/PWID AND OTHER MARGINALIZED AND HARD TO REACH POPULATIONS.Expenses $8,570,294
- RESEARCH AND OTHER PROGRAMSExpenses $324,224
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1435394
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G81Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,980,387
- Income (IRS master file)
- $20,367,375
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $11,355,890 | $10,489,580 | $7,980,387 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $12,638,843 | $11,852,247 | $7,669,261 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $9,291,583 | $8,894,923 | $7,168,226 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 91-1435394).
Questions about DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT
- What is the EIN of DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT is 91-1435394.
- Is DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PAUL LAKOSKY.
- Who are the officers and directors of DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $143,620 (PAUL LAKOSKY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,355,890, expenses of $10,489,580 and total assets of $7,980,387 at year end.
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