Downtown Emergency Service Center

Mission

DESC helps people with the complex needs of homelessness, substance use disorders, and serious mental illness achieve their highest potential for health and well-being through comprehensive services, treatment, and housing.

Vision

Our vision is a community where all people are shown compassion, treated with dignity, and everyone has a safe, stable, and affordable place to call home.

Goals

1.DESC has a stable and adequately staffed team that supports its growing needs and ensures long-term sustainability
2.DESC balances government and diverse funding sources to enhance operational flexibility and strategic growth.
3.DESC is recognized as a leader in innovative service delivery, supporting the hardest-to-reach populations in their stability and well-being through an expanded focus on housing and comprehensive services.

SEATTLE WA | EIN: 91-1275815

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501(c)(3) organization

515 3RD AVE,
SEATTLE WA 98104-2304

https://www.desc.org

206-464-1570

Downtown Emergency Service Center

Mission

Vision

Our vision is a community where all people are shown compassion, treated with dignity, and everyone has a safe, stable, and affordable place to call home.

Goals

1.DESC has a stable and adequately staffed team that supports its growing needs and ensures long-term sustainability
2.DESC balances government and diverse funding sources to enhance operational flexibility and strategic growth.
3.DESC is recognized as a leader in innovative service delivery, supporting the hardest-to-reach populations in their stability and well-being through an expanded focus on housing and comprehensive services.

SEATTLE WA | EIN: 91-1275815

Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?

501(c)(3) organization

515 3RD AVE,
SEATTLE WA 98104-2304

https://www.desc.org

206-464-1570

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Additional Information

Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes

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No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes

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Financial Statements:Yes

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Records Retention Policy:No

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Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No

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100%	Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
100%	No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
100%	Financial Statements:Yes
0%	Records Retention Policy:No
0%	Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No

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