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Washington animal shelters

There are 625animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in Washington. Combined, these Washingtoniananimal sheltersemploy 2,050 people, earn more than $158 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $354 million.
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Animal shelters by major Washington cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Seattle
244
$84,719,046
Spokane
57
$7,459,975
Olympia
31
$2,580,214
Portland, OR
30
$15,990,727
Bremerton
28
$9,224,090
Bellingham
28
$4,494,166
Kennewick
25
$4,408,996
Mount Vernon
20
$2,868,743
Yakima
13
$2,437,884
Wenatchee
13
$4,121,908
Showing 10 of 12metros

Job trends for Washington animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
53
1-10
37
11-25
21
26-100
23
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Washington

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
142
$250k to $1M
57
$1M to $5M
25
$5M to $25M
8
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of animal shelters in Washington

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Seattle Humane

Seattle Humane saves pets, provides adoption services, offers veterinary care, and supports pet owners through resources like a pet food bank.
Revenue
$13.4m
Assets
$46.3m
Employees
178
EIN
91-0282060
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pasado's Safe Haven

Fighting to end animal cruelty and create a more compassionate world.fiscal year 2022 highlights include:investigated/resourced 166 animal cruelty cases, cared for 354+ animals at our sanctuary.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$18.9m
Employees
69
EIN
91-1843707
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Auburn Valley Humane Society

Auburn Valley Humane Society enriches lives through animal sheltering, community programs, and education, promoting animal welfare and fostering connections between pets and people.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
99
EIN
45-0638467
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northwest Organization for Animal Help (NOAH)

Northwest Organization for Animal Help is dedicated to stopping the euthanasia of healthy, adoptable and treatable homeless dogs and cats in Washington State.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$23.7m
Employees
56
EIN
91-1362069
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society for Tacoma Pierce County Society Prevention Cruelty Animals

Tacoma's Humane Society supports animals and their owners, offering life-saving services and community outreach.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$25.8m
Employees
137
EIN
91-0577128
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pet Partners

Pet Partners enhances lives through positive human-animal interactions, registering volunteer teams of multiple species as the national leader.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$16.3m
Employees
30
EIN
91-1158281
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Homeward Pet Adoption Center

Homeward Pet Adoption Center is a no-kill, non-profit animal shelter serving the greater seattle area. We are on a mission to give homeless animals a second chance through our rescue, shelter, and Adoption programs.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
37
EIN
91-1526803
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Purrfect Pals

Purrfect Pals works to end cat homelessness in Puget Sound region through placement, prevention, and low-income resources for special needs cats.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
37
EIN
94-3127448
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kitsap Humane Society

Kitsap Humane Society is an animal welfare organization committed to providing shelter, rehabilitation, and adoption services to animals in Silverdale, WA.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$16.3m
Employees
91
EIN
91-0728353
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society for SW Washington

Humane Society for SW Washington provides animal rescue, rehabilitation, veterinary care, rehoming and adoption services in Southwest Washington.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$20.9m
Employees
170
EIN
91-0759124
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Benton-Franklin Humane Society (BFHS)

BFHS is dedicated to preventing cruelty to animals and the creation of a more responsible and humane community. We operate an Adoption Center and No-Kill Shelter in Kennewick, Washington.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$5.9m
Employees
42
EIN
91-0819423
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sunny Skys Animal Rescue and Hospital

Sunny Skys rescues and rehabilitates cats and dogs, providing them with necessary medical care, including spaying/neutering, vaccinations, and microchipping.
Revenue
$855.5k
Assets
$786.5k
Employees
0
EIN
27-4119996
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Feral Cat Spay-Neuter Project

To save the lives of homeless cats by providing access to high volume spay/neuter surgery in a safe and humane environment, collaborating with others and mentoring like-minded organizations to increase spay/neuter in their regions.
Revenue
$957.7k
Assets
$6.1m
Employees
26
EIN
91-1827152
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ginger's Pet Rescue

Ginger's Pet Rescue helps abandoned and stray dogs and other pets by saving them from being put to death.
Revenue
$823.3k
Assets
$211.1k
Employees
2
EIN
83-0347515
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Save a Forgotten Equine (SAFE)

Rescues, rehabilitates, retrains neglected horses for permanent homes. Offers short-term assistance for horse owners in need. Located in Redmond, WA.
Revenue
$919.0k
Assets
$802.3k
Employees
8
EIN
20-5825355
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spokanimal Care

Spokane-based Spokanimal Care advocates for animal rights through veterinary care, education, and legislation. They also offer transport programs and low-cost sterilization services.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
59
EIN
91-1223929
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal Aid Unlimited

Animal Aid Unlimited funds and manages India's Animal Aid Charitable Trust, which rescues, treats and provides sanctuary for street animals.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$12.8m
Employees
0
EIN
71-0884843
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Whidbey Animals Improvement Foundation (WAIF)

WAIF's mission is to create a community in which animals are treated with compassion and respect and where no companion animal goes unwanted.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
36
EIN
91-1488861
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yakima Humane Society

The Yakima Humane Society is committed to ending animal suffering and cruelty, reducing animal overpopulation, and educating the public regarding responsible pet ownership while promoting community kindness and commitment to their welfare.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
54
EIN
91-0580938
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wenatchee Valley Humane Society

Wenatchee Valley Humane Society rescues and protects animals by providing care, shelter, spay/neuter programs, and adoption services.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$7.4m
Employees
61
EIN
91-0838299
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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