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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1357750

DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98122

Financials

$1.3M$1.3M2022$1.2M$1.3M2023$1.8M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,778,200$1,596,780$181,420$1,032,465$248,456$784,009
June 30, 2024990$1,189,979$1,321,805-$131,826$791,909$189,320$602,589
June 30, 2023990$1,342,214$1,259,373$82,841$965,608$231,194$734,414
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$766,351
of which government grants
$747,869
Program service revenue
$996,711
Investment income
$14,610
Other revenue
$528

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$72,439
Other salaries and wages
$289,987
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$439,558
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,090
Occupancy
$57,287
Travel
$4,250
Depreciation
$761
Program services (functional)
$1,381,519
Management and general (functional)
$187,453
Fundraising (functional)
$27,808

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$791,909
Total assets, end of year
$1,032,465
Total liabilities, end of year
$248,456
Net assets, end of year
$784,009
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,812
Net assets without donor restrictions
$784,009
Gross receipts
$1,778,200
Employees
9
Volunteers
46
Year formed
1986
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANGELA THERIAULTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$71,456
MORGAN BREESETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
JENNIFER HESSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
PATTY LIANGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
DIANE POULINVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
BRUCE VISSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANGELA THERIAULTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$71,456
MORGAN BREESETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
JENNIFER HESSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
PATTY LANGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
DIANE POULINVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANGELA THERIAULTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$71,491
MORGAN BREESEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JENNIFER HESSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
PATTY LANGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
CAMILLE PETERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
DIANE POULINVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1620 18TH AVE STE 100, SEATTLE, WA 98122-7007
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANGELA THERIAULT, 1620 18TH AVE SUITE 100, SEATTLE, WA 98122
Signed the 990
ANGELA THERIAULT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(206) 323-9178
Return prepared by
DNM & ASSOCIATES PS

Mission

COMMITTED TO ASSISTING DEAF-BLIND PEOPLE MAINTAIN HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE/DEGREE OF PERSONAL AUTONOMY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SUPPORT SERVICE PROVIDER (SSP) PROGRAM IS THE CORNERSTONE OF DBSC. SSPS ARE TRAINED, SIGHTED GUIDED, FLUENT IN AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AND PROVIDERS OF VISUAL AND ENVIROMENTAL INFORMATION SO THAT DEAF-BLIND PEOPLE CAN DO THEIR BANKING, SHOP, PAY BILLS AND PERFORM OTHER ESSENTIAL ERRANDS INDEPENDENTLY. THE SSPS PROVIDES THIS VISUAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION ENABLING THE DEAF-BLIND PERSON TO MAKE INFORMED CHOICES AND DECISIONS AND SO THEY CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE MAINSTREAM COMMUNITY. DBSC TRAINS AND MATCHES SSPS WITH DEAF-BLIND INDIVIDUALS AT NO COST TO THE DEAF-BLIND PERSON. DBSC IS ALSO CONTRACTED WITH OFFICE OF DEAF AND HEARING (ODHH) AND CITY OF SEATTLE.
    Expenses $383,387
  • AT DBSC, WE BELIEVE IT IS OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE DEAF-BLIND INDIVIDUAL HAVE A CHOICE AT THE COMMUNITY, STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. FOR INSTANCE, BEING UNABLE TO SECURE A PROPER SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, A QUALIFIED SSP, AND/OR ACCESSING TECHNOLOGY ARE ONLY A FEW OF MANY MAJOR BARRIERS. THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF ADVOCACY THAT ENABLE DEAF-BLIND PEOPLE TO IMPROVE THEIR ABILITY TO INTERACT WITH SOCIETY: SELF-ADVOCACY AND PRIVATE POLICY ADVOCACY.
    Expenses $120,807
  • INTERPRETING SERVICES. IT'S CRITICAL THAT DEAFBLIND INDIVIDUALS HAVE ACCESS TO QUALIFIED DB INTERPRETERS WHO ARE PROFICIENT IN USING PTASL OR PROTACTILE ASL AND TACTILE COMMUNICATION. THE ORGANIZATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RECRUITING HIGHLY QUALIFIED PTASL INTERPRETERS TO MEET THE COMMUNICATION NEEDS OF THEIR CLIENT SO THEY CAN SUCCESSFULLY ACCESS INFORMATION. DBSC IS COMMITTED TO FACILITATING HIGH QUALITY COMMUNICATION ACCESS FOR BOTH DEAFBLIND AND HEARING CONSUMERS. THE DEAFBLIND INTERPRETER SERVICE FOCUSES ON PEOPLE WITH BOTH VISION LOSS AND HEARING LOSS ONLY.
    Expenses $811,465 · revenue $988,353
  • 'PROFESSIONAL TO PROFESSIONAL' SERVICES FOR DEAF-BLIND (DB) INCLUDE PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT SERVICE PROVIDERS (PSSP) AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION FACILITATORS (PCF). A PSSP PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION, GUIDING, AND VISUAL/ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION. A PCF COPIES SIGN LANGUAGE FROM A VIDEOPHONE CALLER TO A DEAF-BLIND PERSON THROUGH CLOSE VISION OR TACTILE SIGN LANGUAGE. A PCF ALSO SHARES THE VISUAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION SEEN ON THE VIDEO SCREEN.
    Expenses $65,860 · revenue $8,358

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1357750
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
1991
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P80Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,032,465
Income (IRS master file)
$1,778,200

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,778,200$1,596,780$1,032,465IRS
990June 2024$1,189,979$1,321,805$791,909IRS
990June 2023$1,342,214$1,259,373$965,608XML
990June 2022$1,096,843$972,102$837,447IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 91-1357750).

Questions about DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER

What is the EIN of DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER is 91-1357750.
Is DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER 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 DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER 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 DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER 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 DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANGELA THERIAULT.
Who are the officers and directors of DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $71,456 (ANGELA THERIAULT, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does DEAF BLIND SERVICE CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,778,200, expenses of $1,596,780 and total assets of $1,032,465 at year end.

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