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Seattle animal organizations

There are 433 animal-focused nonprofit organizations in the greater Seattle metro area, including the cities of Seattle, Auburn, Bellevue, Everett, Kent, Lakewood, Redmond, Renton, and Tacoma. Combined, these Seattle metro animal organizations employ 2,360 people, earn more than $312 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $700 million.
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Types of animal organizations in Seattle

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
 
247
 
$92,403,550
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
 
85
 
$62,155,691
Animal services organizations
 
32
 
$1,385,505
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
 
15
 
$20,843,812
Animal alliances and advocates
 
11
 
$872,300
Animal professional societies
 
8
 
$1,486,351
Veterinary organizations
 
7
 
$8,784,545
Zoos and acquariums
 
5
 
$142,222,869
Organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit
 
5
 
$524,278
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
 
4
 
$553,216
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Job trends for Seattle animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
60
1-10
 
34
11-25
 
16
26-100
 
14
101 to 1,000
 
5
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal organizations in Seattle

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
111
$250k to $1M
 
51
$1M to $5M
 
24
$5M to $25M
 
9
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal organizations in Seattle

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Seattle Humane

Seattle Humane saves pets, provides adoption services, offers veterinary care, and supports pet owners through resources like a pet food bank.
Revenue
$16.3m
Assets
$48.1m
Employees
161
EIN
91-0282060
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Woodland Park Zoo

Woodland Park Zoo saves animals and their habitats through conservation leadership and engaging experiences, inspiring people to learn, care and act.
Revenue
$83.7m
Assets
$102.4m
Employees
645
EIN
91-6070005
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Auburn Valley Humane Society

Auburn Valley Humane Society enriches lives through animal sheltering, community programs, and education, promoting animal welfare and fostering connections between pets and people.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
99
EIN
45-0638467
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Christian Veterinary Mission

Christian Veterinary Mission empowers veterinary professionals to serve others by living out their faith through missions, ministry, and training.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$12.0m
Employees
65
EIN
85-2465430
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pasado's Safe Haven

Fighting to end animal cruelty and create a more compassionate world.fiscal year 2022 highlights include:investigated/resourced 166 animal cruelty cases, cared for 354+ animals at our sanctuary.
Revenue
$11.4m
Assets
$24.6m
Employees
69
EIN
91-1843707
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northwest Organization for Animal Help (NOAH)

Northwest Organization for Animal Help is dedicated to stopping the euthanasia of healthy, adoptable and treatable homeless dogs and cats in Washington State.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$23.7m
Employees
56
EIN
91-1362069
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seattle Aquarium

Seattle Aquarium is a zoos or acquarium in Seattle, WA whose mission is: Seattle Aquarium inspires conservation of our marine environment and is run by Robert Davidson.
Revenue
$54.1m
Assets
$211.4m
Employees
263
EIN
91-1189249
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Progressive Animal Welfare Society aka (PAWS)

PAWS is a champion for animals, rehabbing wildlife & sheltering cats/dogs. Also educating communities about responsible animal care.
Revenue
$18.3m
Assets
$64.0m
Employees
158
EIN
91-6073154
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society for Tacoma Pierce County Society Prevention Cruelty Animals

Tacoma's Humane Society supports animals and their owners, offering life-saving services and community outreach.
Revenue
$10.2m
Assets
$28.4m
Employees
127
EIN
91-0577128
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Pacific Halibut Commission

The Pacific Halibut Commission is a fishery management organization whose mission is to manage the Pacific Halibut species.
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$8.1m
Employees
50
EIN
91-0727652
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Long Live the Kings

LLTK restores wild salmon & steelhead, supports sustainable fishing in the Pacific NW. Salish Sea Marine Survival Project & Lilliwaup Field Station are key programs.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
21
EIN
91-1353982
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group

Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group protects wild salmon populations and habitat, conducts research and educates local communities in Belfair, WA.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$11.2m
Employees
31
EIN
91-1518294
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Homeward Pet Adoption Center

Homeward Pet Adoption Center is a no-kill, non-profit animal shelter serving the greater seattle area. We are on a mission to give homeless animals a second chance through our rescue, shelter, and Adoption programs.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
38
EIN
91-1526803
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Purrfect Pals

Purrfect Pals works to end cat homelessness in Puget Sound region through placement, prevention, and low-income resources for special needs cats.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
37
EIN
94-3127448
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sarvey Wildlife Care Center (SWCC)

To save the lives of sick, orphaned, injured, displaced, and debilitated wild animals entrusted to our care so that they may be successfully returned to their native habitat.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
13
EIN
91-1303534
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Snow Leopard Trust

Snow Leopard conservation in Central Asia through community-based programs and education, based in Seattle, WA.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$8.1m
Employees
14
EIN
91-1144119
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Point Defiance Zoological Society the Zoological Society

The Zoological Society raises funds to support the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium's mission through donations and grants.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$28.0m
Employees
4
EIN
91-6066667
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pet Partners

Pet Partners enhances lives through positive human-animal interactions, registering volunteer teams of multiple species as the national leader.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$15.7m
Employees
31
EIN
91-1158281
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Save A Forgotten Equine (SAFE)

Rescues, rehabilitates, retrains neglected horses for permanent homes. Offers short-term assistance for horse owners in need. Located in Redmond, WA.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
11
EIN
20-5825355
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal Aid Unlimited

Animal Aid Unlimited funds and manages India's Animal Aid Charitable Trust, which rescues, treats and provides sanctuary for street animals.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$14.3m
Employees
0
EIN
71-0884843
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "D00: Animal Related: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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