Mission
TO DEVELOP, OPERATE, AND PROMOTE HARM REDUCTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY.
Public Charity
DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT
Based in TACOMA, WA, DAVE PURCHASE PROJECT operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $11.4M in revenue, $10.5M in expenses, $8.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 73 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.5M.
EIN: 911435394
TACOMA, WA
AIDS
NTEE: G81
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$11.4M
Total Expenses$10.5M
Total Assets$8.0M
Grant Records73
Funding Total$2.5M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Dave Purchase Project
How Dave Purchase Project divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$97
Programs
the work itself
$3
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $97 for programs
$83
Dpp/nasen
$11
Dpp/Tacoma needle exchange
$3
Research and other programs
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
$60,048
OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
$83,705
HARM REDUCTION PROGRAMMING
$26,146
General operating support and project support
$5,500
OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
$118,286
Showing up to 5 of 73 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Dale Christensen
BOARD MEMBER
Dr Douglas Tufts
PRESIDENT
Dr Jay Patel
VICE PRESIDENT
Dr Pat Virgil
BOARD MEMBER
Federico Cruz-Uribe
BOARD MEMBER
Kara Koehn
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11.4M | $10.5M | $8.0M |
| 2024 | $12.6M | $11.9M | $7.7M |
| 2023 | $9.3M | $8.9M | $7.2M |
| 2021 | $7.2M | $5.7M | $7.0M |
| 2020 | $5.3M | $4.7M | $5.8M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.3M to $11.4M (+114%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.