REAL ESCAPE FROM THE SEX TRADE

EIN: 453531020 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

SEATTLE, WA

Total Revenue
$4,359,431
Total Expenses
$4,236,801
Total Assets
$1,443,719
Net Assets
$930,727
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
SOPHIA DUUS
Phone
4253954691
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

REAL ESCAPE FROM THE SEX TRADE, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $4.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 5% compared to the prior year.

Mission

WE EXIST TO PROVIDE PATHWAYS TO FREEDOM, SAFETY, AND HOPE FOR VICTIMS OF SEX TRAFFICKING AND PEOPLE INVOLVED IN THE SEX TRADE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $690,509

REST EMERGENCY SERVICES INCLUDES OUR OUTREACH, 24/7 HOTLINE AND AN EMERGENCY SHELTER. OUR OUTREACH INCLUDES STREET, TEXT AND PARTNER OUTREACH TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO CLIENTS ENGAGED IN...

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REST EMERGENCY SERVICES INCLUDES OUR OUTREACH, 24/7 HOTLINE AND AN EMERGENCY SHELTER. OUR OUTREACH INCLUDES STREET, TEXT AND PARTNER OUTREACH TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO CLIENTS ENGAGED IN THE SEX TRADE. IN FY 2024, WE CONDUCTED 58 STREET OUTREACH EFFORT, 30 TEXT OUTREACH CAMPAIGNS, AND 74 PARTNER OUTREACH ACTIVITIES. THE HOTLINE SERVED 447 INDIVIDUALS WITH 1,480 CALLS AND TEXTS OVER THE YEAR. THROUGH THE HOTLINE, WE CAN PROVIDE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND SAFETY PLANNING, HELP SURVIVORS CONNECT TO THE SERVICES THEY NEED, AND SCREEN THEM FOR ADMITTANCE TO THE EMERGENCY RECEIVING CENTER SHELTER. THE SHELTER CONSISTS OF 7 INDIVIDUAL BEDROOMS FOR ADULT FEMALE-IDENTIFIED INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SEX TRADE. IT IS A LOW BARRIER SHELTER WHERE GUESTS CAN STAY FOR 30 DAYS WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENDING THEIR STAY TO 60 OR 90 DAYS. IN FY 2024, REST PROVIDED 41 UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS WITH 2,087 BED NIGHTS.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,595,687

OUR COMMUNITY SERVICES PROVIDE TRAUMA-INFORMED PERSON-CENTERED CASE MANAGEMENT AND HOUSING SUPPORT TO REST'S CLIENTS. THE COMMUNITY ADVOCATE TEAM PROVIDES CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE AND RESPONSIVE CARE...

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OUR COMMUNITY SERVICES PROVIDE TRAUMA-INFORMED PERSON-CENTERED CASE MANAGEMENT AND HOUSING SUPPORT TO REST'S CLIENTS. THE COMMUNITY ADVOCATE TEAM PROVIDES CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE AND RESPONSIVE CARE TO YOUTH, ADULTS AND SENIOR SURVIVORS OF THE SEX TRADE BY ASSISTING THEM IN ACCESSING RESOURCES TO AID THEM IN THEIR INDIVIDUALIZED GOALS. HOUSING SERVICES ASSIST SURVIVORS OF THE SEX TRADE TO ACCESS AND MAINTAIN SAFE AND STABLE HOUSING. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THAT CAN PAY FOR APPLICATION FEES, MOVE-IN COSTS, RENTAL ASSISTANCE, AND/OR PAST LANDLORD DEBT, AS WELL AS GRADUATED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MOVE INTO HOUSING AND THEN TRANSITION TO GREATER LIFE SKILLS AND FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY WHILE LIVING IN THEIR OWN HOME. THE REST HOUSES PROVIDE INDEPENDENT SHARED HOUSING TO ALL GENDERS OF SINGLE ADULTS THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED LABOR TRAFFICKING, SEX TRAFFICKING, OR THE SEX TRADE. IN FY 2024, THE ADVOCATE TEAM ASSISTED 108 CLIENTS WITH ATTAINING 286 GOALS. HOUSING SERVICES SUPPORTED 128 CLIENTS TO APPLY FOR HOUSING, GAIN HOUSING, AND PREVENT EVICTION. REST HOUSE, PROVIDED 19 CLIENTS WITH 3,401 BED NIGHTS.

Program 3
Expenses: $887,563

THE PATHWAYS SERVICES CENTER INCLUDES OUR ENRICHMENT SERVICES AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH. ENRICHMENT SERVICES ALLOW SPACE FOR CLIENTS TO ACCESS BASIC NEEDS, SUCH AS FOOD, CLOTHING, AND A CONNECT THEM TO...

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THE PATHWAYS SERVICES CENTER INCLUDES OUR ENRICHMENT SERVICES AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH. ENRICHMENT SERVICES ALLOW SPACE FOR CLIENTS TO ACCESS BASIC NEEDS, SUCH AS FOOD, CLOTHING, AND A CONNECT THEM TO RESOURCES THROUGH REFERRALS AND ACCESS TO OUR COMPUTER CENTER. THEY ARE ALSO INVITED TO ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS AND APPOINTMENTS THAT FOSTER GROWTH TOWARDS LIFE SKILLS AND SELF-IDENTIFIED GOALS. THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM PROVIDES ACCESS TO GROUP WORKSHOPS ON SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH AND INDIVIDUALIZED CARE FOR SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH. IN FY 2024, ENRICHMENT SERVICES SERVED 130 UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS WITH 628 VISITS. MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ENGAGED WITH 111 CLIENTS AND HELD 20 GROUP SESSIONS. SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES ENGAGED WITH 91 CLIENTS AND HELD 20 GROUP SESSIONS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,313,506
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $45,925
TOTAL REVENUE $4,359,431

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,894,326
Fundraising Expenses $595,016
Program Expenses $3,173,759
Other Expenses $1,342,475
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,236,801

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $4,359,431 $4,604,663 -0.1%
Expenses $4,236,801 $4,084,488 +0.0%
Net Income $122,630 $520,175 -0.8%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
54
Volunteers
133

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$219,399
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRENT TURNER CHAIRMAN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE MCNAMARA-DAHL VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RENEE WALLACE SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILL LITTLE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERICA CONWAY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSE BRYAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINAYA BUNBURY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGHAN MCCANN CEO 40.00
Officer
$83,560 $8,115 $91,675
SOPHIA DUUS FINANCE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$119,609 $8,115 $127,724
AUDREY BAEDKE DIRECTOR OF TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 40.00
Highest
$106,265 $8,115 $114,380
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $4,359,431 $4,236,801 $1,443,719 $122,630
2023 $4,604,663 $4,084,488 $1,500,846 $520,175
2022 $3,291,861 $3,492,065 $445,830 $-200,204
2021 $3,134,399 $3,097,375 $679,794 $37,024
2020 $2,841,028 $2,790,366 $681,680 $50,662
2019 $2,346,742 $2,202,298 $367,873 $144,444
2018 $1,944,696 $1,924,948 $192,002 $19,748
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