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Washington DC animal organizations

There are 804animal-focused nonprofit organizations in the greater Washington DCmetro area, including the cities of Washington DC, Bethesda, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Alexandria, Arlington, and Reston within the states of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. Combined, these Washington DC metro animal organizationsemploy 5,439 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of animal organizations in Washington DC

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
446
$467,895,666
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
165
$757,960,161
Animal services organizations
52
$6,369,120
Animal professional societies
40
$7,667,062
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
22
$23,728,561
Animal alliances and advocates
19
$3,923,353
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
18
$435
Endangered species protection organizations
13
$15,856,431
Veterinary organizations
11
$991,178
Organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit
7
$123,557
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Job trends for Washington DC animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
116
1-10
46
11-25
28
26-100
26
101 to 1,000
11
1,000+
0
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Sizes of animal organizations in Washington DC

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
213
$250k to $1M
50
$1M to $5M
45
$5M to $25M
17
$25M to $100M
10
$100M+
3
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Directory of animal organizations in Washington DC

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Association of Zoos and Aquariums

AZA advances zoological parks and aquariums through animal welfare, conservation education, and species conservation. Provides support, professional development, and educational information.
Revenue
$31.3m
Assets
$29.6m
Employees
49
EIN
55-0526930
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)

IFAW works to improve the welfare of wild and domestic animals throughout the world by reducing commercial exploitation of animals, protecting wildlife habitats, and assisting animals in distress.
Revenue
$35.2m
Assets
$55.0m
Employees
180
EIN
31-1594197
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society International (HSI)

Humane Society International is one of the only international animal protection organizations in the world working to protect all animals.
Revenue
$31.2m
Assets
$7.4m
Employees
35
EIN
52-1769464
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Marine Sanctuary Foundation (NMSF)

The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation is a private, non-profit, 501(c)(3) charity whose vision is to strengthen and expand the network of national marine sanctuaries for the benefit of current and future generations.
Revenue
$16.0m
Assets
$10.3m
Employees
83
EIN
94-3370994
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal Welfare Institute

Animal Welfare Institute promotes the welfare of all animals and seeks to reduce animal suffering caused by people through its program. Its mission is to reduce animal suffering caused by people. It is located in Washington, DC.
Revenue
$11.4m
Assets
$26.2m
Employees
28
EIN
13-5655952
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Bird Conservancy (ABC)

American Bird Conservancy's mission is to conserve native wild birds and their habitats throughout the Americas.
Revenue
$21.6m
Assets
$18.9m
Employees
144
EIN
52-1501259
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Defenders of Wildlife

Defenders of Wildlife is a national leader in science-based, results-oriented wildlife conservation. We stand out in our commitment to saving imperiled wildlife and championing the Endangered Species Act, the landmark law that protects them.
Revenue
$35.9m
Assets
$50.2m
Employees
216
EIN
53-0183181
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Conservation Nation (FONZ)

Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ) is a not-for-profit corporation of individuals, families, and organizations dedicated to supporting the education, conservation, research, and recreation mission of the Smithsonian National Zoological Park.
Revenue
$645.3k
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
12
EIN
52-0853312
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Trout Unlimited

Trout Unlimited is committed to conserving and protecting North America's coldwater fisheries and watersheds.
Revenue
$62.7m
Assets
$46.5m
Employees
411
EIN
38-1612715
IRS type
501(c)(3)

African Wildlife Foundation (AWF)

The African Wildlife Foundation, together with the people of Africa, works to ensure the wildlife and wild lands of Africa will endure forever.
Revenue
$33.7m
Assets
$44.8m
Employees
58
EIN
52-0781390
IRS type
501(c)(3)

World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.
Revenue
$372.8m
Assets
$755.4m
Employees
798
EIN
52-1693387
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Humane Society of the United States

National organization fighting to end animal cruelty and build a more compassionate future. Rescues and cares for animals in crisis.
Revenue
$175.0m
Assets
$454.7m
Employees
644
EIN
53-0225390
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Wildlife Federation

National Wildlife Federation unites Americans to conserve wildlife and habitats amidst the threats of climate change, habitat loss, and emerging diseases.
Revenue
$117.9m
Assets
$153.0m
Employees
468
EIN
53-0204616
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Conservation X Labs

Conservation X Labs innovates technology for conservation solutions to prevent human-induced extinction, based in Washington, DC.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
22
EIN
47-4066524
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alley Cat Allies

Alley Cat Allies is the global engine of change for cats. They protect and improve cats' lives through their innovative, cutting-edge programs. They are seen around the world as a champion for the humane treatment of all cats.
Revenue
$17.9m
Assets
$22.2m
Employees
15
EIN
52-1742079
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP)

The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership is a coalition of leading hunting, fishing and conservation organizations, labor unions and individual grassroots partners.
Revenue
$9.2m
Assets
$8.5m
Employees
51
EIN
04-3706385
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Humane - First To Serve

American Humane - First To Serve: promoting animal welfare, heroic dog awards, and rescue teams responding to natural disasters, cruelty, neglect.
Revenue
$25.9m
Assets
$36.2m
Employees
111
EIN
84-0432950
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Rescue Alliance

Humane Rescue Alliance protects animals in DC & NJ from cruelty. It operates animal shelters and provides medical attention, lost/found services, adoptions, & humane euthanasia.
Revenue
$26.2m
Assets
$50.7m
Employees
349
EIN
53-0219724
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA)

The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies represents North America's fish and wildlife agencies to advance sound, science-based management and conservation of fish and wildlife and their habitats in the public interest.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$9.5m
Employees
29
EIN
41-6029770
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society protects marine ecosystems and wildlife by ending destruction and promoting conservation through direct action and campaigns.
Revenue
$13.8m
Assets
$9.1m
Employees
22
EIN
93-0792021
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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