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Bridgeport animal organizations

There are 140 animal-focused nonprofit organizations in the greater Bridgeport metro area, including the cities of Bridgeport, Danbury, Norwalk, Stamford, and Stratford. Combined, these Bridgeport metro animal organizations employ 475 people, earn more than $44 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $100 million.
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Types of animal organizations in Bridgeport

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
 
95
 
$17,654,258
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
 
16
 
$3,796,877
Animal services organizations
 
7
 
$199,937
Organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit
 
4
 
$0
Animal professional societies
 
3
 
$284,462
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
 
3
 
$1,165,383
Zoos and acquariums
 
2
 
$22,385,610
Animal research and public policy institutes
 
2
 
$0
Animal alliances and advocates
 
2
 
$0
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
 
1
 
$0
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Job trends for Bridgeport animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
16
1-10
 
5
11-25
 
6
26-100
 
1
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal organizations in Bridgeport

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
30
$250k to $1M
 
8
$1M to $5M
 
7
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal organizations in Bridgeport

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Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

The Maritime Aquarium inspires people of all ages to appreciate and protect the Long Island Sound ecosystem and the global environment through living exhibits, marine science, and environmental education.
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$27.2m
Employees
221
EIN
06-1062912
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Connecticut Zoological Society

Connecticut's beardsley zoo is dedicated to acquainting a diverse public to the delicate balance that exists between living things and their environment.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$22.6m
Employees
105
EIN
23-7068821
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)

Lucky Dog Refuge

Lucky Dog Refuge is a rescue organization that provides rehabilitation, housing, vetting, and training for dogs in need.
Revenue
$797.8k
Assets
$9,202
Employees
3
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
$1.4m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
28
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)

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
$1.7m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
12
EIN
47-4027991
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation

The Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation promotes compassion and acceptance for all beings through free veterinary services and STEM-based programming.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
6
EIN
46-1967347
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
$1.2m
Assets
$896.6k
Employees
15
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)

Eastgate Equine Sanctuary

Eastgate Equine Sanctuary rescues and rehabilitates horses that would have been slaughter-bound, having saved 38 horses during the year.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$28.0k
Employees
0
EIN
46-0851876
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Game Conservancy USA

Game Conservancy USA promotes the conservation of game and conducts research on wildlife management, farming practices, and habitat preservation.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$524.2k
Employees
0
EIN
72-1054351
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Equus Foundation

To improve the quality of life of horses, enable the therapeutic use of horses for those with special needs, foster the horse-human bond, and educate the public on the horse's unique ability to empower, teach and heal.
Revenue
$942.8k
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
1
EIN
42-1547242
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Trout Unlimited - Connecticut Council

Trout Unlimited - Connecticut Council is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Fairfield, CT that was founded in 1972.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
51-0208498
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Trout Unlimited - 258 Mianus

Trout Unlimited - 258 Mianus restores local rivers, engages volunteers, promotes education, and enhances coldwater fisheries while enjoying fishing and outdoor activities.
Revenue
$149.2k
Assets
$126.2k
Employees
0
EIN
51-0225098
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Academy of Veterinary Dentistry

The Academy of Veterinary Dentistry is an international organization of veterinarians with a special interest in the dental care of animals. Most of the members are active practitioners, serving the oral health needs of their patients.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
38-2826832
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Petals 4 Paws LLC

Petals 4 Paws LLC is an organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit in Stamford, CT that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2685476
IRS type
501(c)(3)

For the Love of Animals

For the Love of Animals is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Greenwich, CT that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-2828963
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hidden Gem Animal Rescue

Hidden Gem Animal Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Easton, CT that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-4514128
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bridgeport Humane Society

Bridgeport Humane Society is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Fairfield, CT that was founded in 2004.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
11-3698702
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "D00: Animal Related: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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