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San Diego animal shelters

There are 343animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in the greater San Diegometro area, including the cities of San Diego, Carlsbad, Chula Vista, and Poway. Combined, these San Diego metro animal sheltersemploy 1,318 people, earn more than $140 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $280 million.
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Job trends for San Diego animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
52
1-10
22
11-25
4
26-100
0
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in San Diego

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
95
$250k to $1M
31
$1M to $5M
8
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of animal shelters in San Diego

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1-20 of 343

San Diego Humane Society and SPCA

San Diego Humane Society and SPCA promotes humane treatment, supports animal welfare, and provides vital services for pets and families across San Diego County.
Revenue
$67.2m
Assets
$125.7m
Employees
788
EIN
95-1661688
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rancho Coastal Humane Society (RCHS)

Rancho Coastal Humane Society (RCHS) is dedicated to the rescue and shelter of abandoned companion animals, encouraging adoptions into loving homes, and promoting humane ideals through education and community outreach.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$30.9m
Employees
112
EIN
95-2151583
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Helen Woodward Animal Center

Helen Woodward Animal Center educates on animal care, offers pet adoption programs, and runs an equine therapy program. Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA.
Revenue
$24.3m
Assets
$76.2m
Employees
253
EIN
23-7228287
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Frosted Faces Foundation

Frosted Faces Foundation rescues senior animals from shelters, provides medical treatment, and finds them loving homes.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
6
EIN
47-1274069
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wings of Rescue

Wings of Rescue flies large scale transports of at-risk shelter pets from disaster areas and overcrowded shelters to brick and mortar shelters where there is empty kennel space and where no local shelter pets are displaced by their flights.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
2
EIN
45-3343408
IRS type
501(c)(3)

California Labradors Retrievers and More Rescue

We will Rescue Labradors and Retrievers, Mixed and Pure Breed, Young and Old, and as we can other breeds in need. We will provide a soft bed, safety, medical care, training, and love to rehabilitate these amazing dogs giving them a new chance at life.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$494.8k
Employees
0
EIN
45-1589323
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Providing rescue service to animals

Villa Chardonnay Horses with Wings protects and promotes animal welfare in Julian, CA. It generated $1,289,179 in revenues last year.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
0
EIN
27-0666624
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Animal Pad

The Animal Pad rescues dogs of all breeds by providing them with shelter and care, placing them in foster homes, and ultimately finding them loving forever families.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
0
EIN
45-4902841
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Faunalytics

Faunalytics empowers animal advocates with research and analysis to reduce animal suffering, partnering with nonprofits to provide research support.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
6
EIN
01-0686889
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Castleton Ranch Horse Rescue

Castleton Ranch Horse Rescue is a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization. They provide rescue, rehabilitation, adoption and retirement 4 horses from situations of abuse.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
2
EIN
11-3731839
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Harbin SHS Animal Rescue

Harbin SHS Animal Rescue rescues, rehabilitates, and rehomes domestic animals from neglect, abuse, and abandonment. They prioritize educating the public about responsible pet ownership, nurturing, and vaccination.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$599.2k
Employees
0
EIN
83-4274095
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pokie and Friends Rescue

Pokie and Friends Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in San Diego, CA that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-2600508
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Burtons Pride

Burton's Pride rescues, fosters, and adopts cats while utilizing social media to educate and raise awareness about pet adoption and rescue. Their programs focus on cat rescue and adoption, with their location situated in Oceanside, CA.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-4991172
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Katys Farm

Katys Farm is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Alpine, CA that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-4014637
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Safehouse K9 Rescue

Safehouse K9 Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Vista, CA that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-3592827
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Green Crow Animal Rescue Association

Patients find their overall level of physical and mental fitness enhanced and that will help them stand a better chance for full recovery.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-4297583
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Foster Love

Foster Love is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in San Diego, CA that was founded in 2015.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-2181537
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hoofs and Woofs Animal Rescue

Hoofs and Woofs Animal Rescue aims to prevent cruelty to animals and provide shelter for abandoned animals. They offer programs that cover expenses related to providing shelter and caring for these abandoned animals.
Revenue
$101.2k
Assets
$87.4k
Employees
0
EIN
27-1443320
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Furballs Furever Rescue

Furballs Furever Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Escondido, CA that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-3278907
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Escondido Humane Society Foundation

Escondido Humane Society Foundation is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in San Diego, CA whose mission is: Inactive.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$0
Employees
N/A
EIN
33-0262758
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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