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Durham animal shelters

There are 44animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in the greater Durhammetro area, including the cities of Durham and Chapel Hill. Combined, these Durham metro animal sheltersemploy 109 people, earn more than $7 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $9 million.
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Job trends for Durham animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
7
1-10
5
11-25
0
26-100
2
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of animal shelters in Durham

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
12
$250k to $1M
7
$1M to $5M
1
$5M to $25M
0
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of animal shelters in Durham

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The Animal Protection Society of Durham

The APS of Durham is a leader in building lifelong bonds between people and animals through education, community outreach and providing care for animals in need.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
39
EIN
56-1047100
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Beautiful Together

Beautiful Together rescues and provides care for abused animals, connects them with foster children, and offers youth programming.
Revenue
$798.0k
Assets
$684.7k
Employees
9
EIN
47-4273597
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Unc Helping Paws

Unc Helping Paws is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Chapel Hill, NC that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-3301653
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chihuahua Rescue and Transport

Rescues and places Chihuahuas in approved homes; promotes spaying/neutering and animal welfare education.
Revenue
$315.2k
Assets
$271.9k
Employees
0
EIN
65-1018866
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dog Moms of Durham

Dog Moms of Durham fosters a vibrant dog community by connecting dog owners with like-minded individuals, businesses, and organizations. They host social activities, support local businesses, and fundraise for animal organizations.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$0
Employees
0
EIN
93-2511679
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Russell Rescues of the Carolinas

Russell Rescues of the Carolinas is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Durham, NC that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-3365977
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Triangle Chicken Advocates

Triangle Chicken Advocates had one of our busiest and most successful years to date in 2019-2020. We rescued more than 100 animals, including from county shelters, owner surrenders, and abandonment cases.
Revenue
$95.3k
Assets
$144.5k
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-5128341
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lailas Legacy and Hope

Lailas Legacy and Hope is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Rougemont, NC that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-2644891
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jenna and Friends Animal Sanctuary

Jenna and Friends Animal Sanctuary is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Chapel Hill, NC that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-2753786
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Paw Stray Foundation

North Paw Stray Foundation is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Durham, NC that was founded in 2009.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-4616887
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Blind Spot Animal Sanctuary in

A sanctuary in Rougemont, NC providing lifelong care to neglected and homeless farm animals, while rescuing and rehabilitating those in need.
Revenue
$308.1k
Assets
$271.9k
Employees
0
EIN
81-4370042
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charleys K9 Rescue

Animal rescue in Butner, NC. Pulled 150+ dogs from shelters, provided veterinary care, and spayed/neutered to reduce overpopulation.
Revenue
$148.3k
Assets
$42.7k
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-3123301
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Beyond Fences

Beyond Fences builds trusting relationships with families and provides free veterinary care, supplies, and fences to keep pets healthy and happy.
Revenue
$465.3k
Assets
$895.5k
Employees
2
EIN
26-2584285
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kids Farms Foundation

Kids Farms Foundation is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Chapel Hill, NC that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-5223068
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cat Tales Rescue NC

Cat Tales Rescue NC is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Chapel Hill, NC that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-4482307
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Freedom Ranch

Freedom Ranch is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Kittrell, NC that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-4747238
IRS type
501(c)(3)

BeWild

BeWild is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Durham, NC that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-0870039
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Carolina Responsible Animal Owners Alliance

North Carolina Responsible Animal Owners Alliance is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Stem, NC that was founded in 2005.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-2051533
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jacks Furrytail Rescues

Jacks Furrytail Rescues is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Durham, NC that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-2900581
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Feeding and Rescuing Together

Feeding and Rescuing Together is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Timberlake, NC that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-2456024
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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