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Colorado animal organizations

There are 1,045animal-focused nonprofit organizations in Colorado. Combined, these Coloradananimal organizationsemploy 4,720 people, earn more than $437 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $846 million.
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Types of animal organizations in Colorado

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
592
$136,878,357
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
170
$87,113,704
Animal services organizations
108
$6,254,068
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
41
$56,790,750
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
30
$523,457
Animal alliances and advocates
25
$34,828,086
Veterinary organizations
21
$42,349,545
Animal professional societies
19
$25,328,847
Endangered species protection organizations
17
$7,185,077
Organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit
11
$3,241,472
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Animal organizations by major Colorado cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Denver
420
$193,593,965
Colorado Springs
132
$71,757,369
Fort Collins
87
$25,680,054
Boulder
73
$64,271,829
Greeley
71
$49,411,749
Pueblo
31
$4,491,015
Grand Junction
26
$4,631,217
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Job trends for Colorado animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
114
1-10
70
11-25
30
26-100
26
101 to 1,000
11
1,000+
0
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Sizes of animal organizations in Colorado

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
306
$250k to $1M
85
$1M to $5M
39
$5M to $25M
9
$25M to $100M
5
$100M+
0
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Directory of animal organizations in Colorado

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Denver Dumb Friends League

Denver Dumb Friends League ends pet homelessness and suffering by providing comprehensive care for vulnerable pets and offering urgent veterinary services.
Revenue
$25.2m
Assets
$120.2m
Employees
455
EIN
84-0405254
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Morris Animal Foundation (MAF)

Morris Animal Foundation is a nonprofit organization that invests in science to advance animal health. The Foundation is a global leader in funding scientific studies for companion animals, horses and wildlife.
Revenue
$11.6m
Assets
$109.7m
Employees
65
EIN
84-6032307
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Denver Zoological Foundation

Denver Zoological Foundation operates as a non-profit organization. They provide animal care, exceeding professional standards for animal welfare and management, veterinary care, behavioral enrichment, and nutrition and staff training.
Revenue
$61.8m
Assets
$45.5m
Employees
684
EIN
84-0502539
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Noco Humane

Larimer Humane Society fosters safe and compassionate relationships between animals and people, caring for thousands of animals and responding to calls for service.
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$33.3m
Employees
102
EIN
84-0611804
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cheyenne Mountain Zoologial Society

Cheyenne Mountain Zoological Society connects people with wildlife and wild places to inspire action through conservation, captive breeding, and education.
Revenue
$32.5m
Assets
$116.5m
Employees
319
EIN
84-0407039
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Butterfly Pavilion

The mission of the Butterfly Pavilion is to foster an appreciation of butterflies and other invertebrates while educating the public about the need for conservation of threatened habitats in the tropics and around the world.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$10.7m
Employees
155
EIN
84-1155029
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies conserves birds and their habitats through science, education, and land stewardship in Brighton, CO.
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
162
EIN
84-1079882
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Humane Society of Boulder Valley

Boulder's Humane Society offers adoptions, behavior/training, and veterinary services including medical care and spay/neuter surgeries for shelter animals.
Revenue
$7.1m
Assets
$17.1m
Employees
146
EIN
84-0152768
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Maxfund

Maxfund provides medical care for homeless pets and administers a state-wide spay/neuter program, located in Denver, CO.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$13.3m
Employees
154
EIN
84-1116882
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Wild Animal Sanctuary

Saving one animal may not change the world...But surely, for that one animal...The world will change forever!.
Revenue
$33.9m
Assets
$49.1m
Employees
121
EIN
84-1351483
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region

HSPPR compassionately cares for animals, supports safe communities, and provides adoption services, veterinary care, and low-income family pet spay/neuter.
Revenue
$21.6m
Assets
$31.7m
Employees
381
EIN
84-0410111
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Animal Hospital Association

Veterinary association providing education, membership services and promoting the profession. Mission: Simplify The Journey Towards Excellence For Veterinary Practices.
Revenue
$12.5m
Assets
$16.8m
Employees
72
EIN
35-1043944
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

ACVIM improves animal and human lives worldwide through veterinary education, medical excellence and the annual FORUM event.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$14.9m
Employees
32
EIN
23-7302718
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Animal Haus

Animal Haus feeds Colorado pets to keep them with their families through emergency pet food and pet food banks. Located in Boulder.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
22
EIN
45-4210185
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center (CWWC)

The CWWC is one of very few sanctuaries in the United States which has been certified by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. CWWC actively participates in the Species Survival Program by providing a home to Mexican Grey Wolves and Swift Foxes.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
19
EIN
84-1376613
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mamco

Moms and Mutts Colorado Rescue for Pregnant and Nursing supports animal protection and welfare, operates from Englewood, CO, and generated $1,512,878 in total revenues last year.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$-327,163
Employees
0
EIN
82-2066308
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Peppers Senior Dog Sanctuary

Pepper's Senior Dog Sanctuary provides a compassionate, forever home for senior dogs in Littleton, CO, supervised by veterinarians.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
27
EIN
83-3612767
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Environment for the Americas

Environment for the Americas increases bird conservation awareness through education, training, and event frameworks. It is located in Boulder, CO.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$423.4k
Employees
17
EIN
20-5844470
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wildlife Protection Solutions

Wildlife Protection Solutions conserves endangered species through technology-based protection, safe habitats, breeding programs, relocation efforts, community building, and education.
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$13.1m
Employees
21
EIN
45-5583283
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Planned Pethood International

PPi reduces animal suffering worldwide through affordable spay/neuter, training vets, and ending economic euthanasia. Located in Conifer, CO.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
51
EIN
84-1522523
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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