The Jean Kim Foundation needs help raising $500,000 by the end of the year to purchase the building its hygiene center sits on.

An anonymous donor has committed $2 million to purchase the building at 19726 64th Ave. W. in Lynnwood, according to a news release from the Hazel Miller Foundation. The total purchase price is $2.5 million.

“I’ve been humbled by the support of community partners, volunteers and faith communities, and I’m in awe of the resiliency of our unhoused guests who face multiple barriers,” Jean Kim Foundation Executive Director Sandra Mears said in the news release.

The Hazel Miller Foundation has contributed $50,000 toward the $500,000 goal and hopes others will help fill the gap.

“The Jean Kim Foundation plays an essential role in South Snohomish County, offering dig

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