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Boston animal shelters

There are 275animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in the greater Bostonmetro area, including the cities of Boston, Cambridge, Framingham, Newton, and Waltham. Combined, these Boston metro animal sheltersemploy 1,649 people, earn more than $183 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $491 million.
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Job trends for Boston animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
34
1-10
17
11-25
15
26-100
5
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
1
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Sizes of animal shelters in Boston

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
107
$250k to $1M
29
$1M to $5M
12
$5M to $25M
1
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
1
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Directory of animal shelters in Boston

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1-20 of 275

Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA-Angell)

The MSPCA-Angell is a national and international leader in animal protection and veterinary medicine and provides direct hands-on care for thousands of animals each year.
Revenue
$120.3m
Assets
$219.4m
Employees
1,035
EIN
04-2103597
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal Rescue League of Boston

The Animal Rescue League of Boston provides shelter and care for animals in need, as well as advocacy activities to make long-term changes that improve animal welfare in Massachusetts.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$132.7m
Employees
151
EIN
04-2103714
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue (YGRR)

YGRR is a non-profit, charitable 501(c)(3) organization which provides veterinary care and permanent new homes for Golden Retrievers from the six New England states (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$6.2m
Employees
31
EIN
04-2857191
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Four Paws USA

Our vision is a world where humans treat animals with respect, empathy and understanding. To be the strong, global and independent voice for animals.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$490.1k
Employees
18
EIN
27-4352918
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Baypath Humane Society of Hopkinton

Animal shelter providing care, fostering relationships, and promoting education to find loving homes for stray or unwanted companion animals.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
21
EIN
04-2625753
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cape Ann Animal Aid Association

Non-profit, no-kill animal shelter promoting well-being and responsible pet ownership through adoption, spay/neuter programs, education, and outreach.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
27
EIN
04-2374914
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pope Memorial Humane Society

Pope Memorial provides shelter and care for animals while promoting prevention of cruelty to animals through community education.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
48
EIN
22-2561784
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals (NHSPCA)

To save the lives of Animals through rescue, rehabilitation and adoption; To promote learning, eliminate animal Cruelty and be a leader in advancing the highest standards in animal welfare.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$21.2m
Employees
55
EIN
02-6000614
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Scituate Shelter

Supports Scituate Animal Shelter with adoption assistance, veterinary care, grooming, and maintenance efforts. Thousands of animals adopted to date.
Revenue
$965.7k
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
17
EIN
22-3051387
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Paw Safe Animal Rescue

To Rescue abused and abandoned dogs and cats and give them necessary medical treatment including spaying and neutering and to find them loving homes.
Revenue
$826.1k
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
14
EIN
04-3281587
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Great Dog Rescue Ne

Great Dog Rescue Ne rescues homeless dogs from kill shelters and finds them loving homes by thoroughly screening families. The all volunteer, shelter-less Rescue group has rescued and rehomed over 19,500 dogs since their incorporation.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$495.8k
Employees
22
EIN
16-1706490
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greyhound Friends

Greyhound Friends is a non-profit organization located in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, dedicated to saving racetrack greyhounds and placing them in responsible, loving homes.
Revenue
$847.5k
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
12
EIN
22-2624136
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Buddy Dog Humane Society

Buddy Dog Humane Society places stray and unwanted dogs and cats in suitable homes, while also providing education and preventing cruelty.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$10.5m
Employees
11
EIN
04-2386196
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lowell Humane Society

Lowell Humane Society shelters animals and advocates for their welfare. Their mission is to prevent cruelty and improve quality of life.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$717.0k
Employees
31
EIN
04-2104400
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts

To operate an open admission animal care and adoption facility with focus on prevention of cruelty to animals, education and outreach, low-cost spay/neuter programs and helping animals and people of the communtiy.
Revenue
$803.4k
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
10
EIN
27-0202973
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Unity Farm Sanctuary

Lifelong home for farm animals. Provides education to promote kindness and connection. Offers community programs. Located in Sherborn, MA.
Revenue
$986.8k
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
13
EIN
81-4984951
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society

Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society improves cat lives through adoption, spay/neuter programs and education. No-kill shelter; 23k cats adopted since '92.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
19
EIN
04-3172322
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ellen M Gifford Sheltering Home

Ellen M Gifford Sheltering Home provides a safe haven for stray, abused, and unwanted cats until they find their permanent loving homes through care, sheltering, and adoption programs.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
12
EIN
04-2239741
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rise for Animals (NEAVS)

The New England Anti-Vivisection Society, founded in 1895, works to expose and replace animal experiments in laboratories and classrooms with ethically and scientifically responsible modern alternative research methods.
Revenue
$930.1k
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
4
EIN
04-2104756
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ahimsa Foundation

The Ahimsa Foundation is a foundation that provides support to charities that support animals and environmentally related causes. This organization is supported by various contributors and is located in Boston, MA.
Revenue
$195.8k
Assets
$20.6m
Employees
1
EIN
04-2749858
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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