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Connecticut animal shelters

There are 348animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in Connecticut. Combined, these Connecticuteranimal sheltersemploy 475 people, earn more than $60 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $214 million.
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Animal shelters by major Connecticut cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Lansing
112
$29,070,473
Bridgeport
95
$17,069,319
New Haven
55
$3,978,233
Norwich
38
$2,952,740
Worcester, MA
16
$1,881,588
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Job trends for Connecticut animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
44
1-10
16
11-25
15
26-100
2
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Connecticut

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
93
$250k to $1M
33
$1M to $5M
7
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of animal shelters in Connecticut

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1-20 of 348

Connecticut Humane Society

Connecticut Humane Society enriches lives through adoption, medical care, and cruelty prevention, finding homes for over 1.6k animals in 2021.
Revenue
$16.1m
Assets
$102.6m
Employees
102
EIN
06-0667605
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Animals

Animal advocacy organization that aims to end animal cruelty and exploitation, promoting low-cost spaying and neutering as the primary solution.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
22
EIN
13-6018549
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Little Guild of St Francis for the Welfare of Animals

We believe in the intrinsic worth of all living things and recognize in particular, the unusually long and close association humans have had with dogs and cats.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$5.6m
Employees
15
EIN
23-7131298
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Our Companions Animal Rescue

To lead a humane movement to protect and advocate for the lives of companion animals. We will accomplish our mission by offering innovative, life-saving programs including creating a sanctuary to rescue those who would otherwise be destroyed.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$7.3m
Employees
51
EIN
41-2047734
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lucky Dog Refuge

Lucky Dog Refuge is a rescue organization that provides rehabilitation, housing, vetting, and training for dogs in need.
Revenue
$800.9k
Assets
$22.4k
Employees
2
EIN
84-4146698
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pet Animal Welfare Society of CONNECTICUT (PAWS)

To operate as an animal rescue organization, to promote humane treatment, prevent cruelty and relieve suffering among animals and to educate the public and cooperate with other animal welfare associations.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$6.2m
Employees
34
EIN
06-6067445
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Danbury Animal Welfare Society (DAWS)

Danbury Animal Welfare Society provides animal rescue & adoption for cats and dogs, a Trap Neuter Return program to sterilize feral cats in their community, low-cost spay/neuter for people who need a low-cost alternative, and a variety of other programs.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
20
EIN
06-0945388
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Waggle Foundation

Waggle Foundation enables high-impact vet care donations to pets in need, building the world's first safety net for medical crises.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$140.0k
Employees
1
EIN
32-0518559
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Protectors of Animals

No-kill animal rescue shelter and spay/neuter clinic in East Hartford, CT promoting the well-being of dogs and cats.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
19
EIN
06-0959891
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Eskies Online American Eskimo Dog Rescue

Rescues, rehabilitates and educates about American Eskimo and mixed breed dogs in Canterbury, CT for successful adoption placement.
Revenue
$827.1k
Assets
$852.6k
Employees
16
EIN
27-4835961
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rising Starr Horse Rescue Corporation

Rising Starr rescues and rehabilitates abused horses while educating about equine welfare. They also offer educational classes on equestrian studies.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
15
EIN
47-4027991
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue Incorporated

Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue Incorporated shelters and places homeless dogs and cats. The organization also offers a dog therapy program for nursing home residents.
Revenue
$924.7k
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
14
EIN
06-1604963
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Feral Care

Feral Care mission is to actively care for and educate people about feral cats in the Puget Sound region.
Revenue
$910.3k
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
14
EIN
38-3746984
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Adopt-A-Dog

Adopt-A-Dog saves dogs by securing homes through adoption events and pet festivals. Based in Greenwich, CT.
Revenue
$882.8k
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
15
EIN
06-1045973
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pack Leaders Rescue of CT

CT-based rescue that saves abused, abandoned animals from kill shelters across the US, rehabilitating and rehoming them.
Revenue
$938.4k
Assets
$206.1k
Employees
15
EIN
46-2143229
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal Friends of Connecticut

Animal Friends of Connecticut rescues and cares for abused, injured, or handicapped cats while providing food, shelter, and medical care.
Revenue
$888.3k
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
2
EIN
06-1132973
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The John T and Jane A Wiederhold Foundation

The John T. and Jane A. wiederhold foundation was created for the purpose of Protecting and improving the welfare of animals of all kinds with a focus on dogs and cats, the Promotion of veterinary programs and the protection of wildlife, including endange....
Revenue
$895.5k
Assets
$26.6m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1830842
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lili To the Rescue

Lili To the Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Hartford, CT that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-3709426
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boomer S Best Buddies Rescue

Boomer's Best Buddies Rescue saves, cares for, and finds homes for abandoned animals in CT. They also offer volunteer opportunities.
Revenue
$66.6k
Assets
$35.6k
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-3874116
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Flannery Farms

Flannery Farms is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Portland, CT that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-0768579
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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