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Charlotte animal organizations

There are 386 animal-focused nonprofit organizations in the greater Charlotte metro area, including the cities of Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia, and Rock Hill within the states of South Carolina and North Carolina. Combined, these Charlotte metro animal organizations employ 523 people, earn more than $43 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $85 million.
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Types of animal organizations in Charlotte

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
 
278
 
$29,742,841
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
 
37
 
$5,449,565
Animal services organizations
 
24
 
$1,280,145
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
 
17
 
$3,678,368
Animal alliances and advocates
 
12
 
$0
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
 
10
 
$14,885
Veterinary organizations
 
4
 
$5,703,397
Animal professional societies
 
3
 
$29,413
Zoos and acquariums
 
2
 
$0
Organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit
 
2
 
$0
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Job trends for Charlotte animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
41
1-10
 
7
11-25
 
9
26-100
 
5
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal organizations in Charlotte

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
93
$250k to $1M
 
16
$1M to $5M
 
10
$5M to $25M
 
2
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of animal organizations in Charlotte

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1-20 of 386

Stand for Animals Veterinary Clinic

Affordable, high-quality veterinary care and spay-neuter services to reduce euthanasia rates in Charlotte, NC.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
81
EIN
27-3665227
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Charlotte

Humane Society of Charlotte connects dogs and cats with loving homes, provides affordable veterinary and spay/neuter care, and supports families through education and crisis programs.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$25.4m
Employees
112
EIN
58-1342479
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Union County

Union County's Humane Society rescues, rehabilitates, and adopts out dogs and cats while promoting animal welfare and offering affordable spay/neuter options.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
39
EIN
58-1586626
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wing Haven Foundation

The mission of Wing Haven Foundation is to cultivate sanctuary in nature, environmental stewardship and the legacy of southern horticulture.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$14.1m
Employees
17
EIN
56-1014180
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carolina Waterfowl Rescue

Carolina Waterfowl Rescue cares for injured wildlife and orphans, rehabilitating animals to be returned to the wild or placed in permanent homes.
Revenue
$773.7k
Assets
$371.7k
Employees
39
EIN
20-1938232
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tiger World

Tiger World is a non-profit animal conservation and educational center that rescues, rehabilitates, preserves endangered species and provides education to visitors.
Revenue
$956.1k
Assets
$738.8k
Employees
21
EIN
20-8246984
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rescue Ranch

Rescue Ranch promotes animal respect, education in agriculture and environmental conservation. It facilitates responsible pet ownership and rehabilitation for the human-animal bond.
Revenue
$816.6k
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
13
EIN
45-4345179
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carolina Raptor Center

Carolina Raptor Center stewards the environment and educates using birds of prey. Visitors learn from a living museum and gift shop.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
33
EIN
56-1349170
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SnipWell SpayNeuter & Wellness Clinic

SnipWell Spay Neuter & Wellness Clinic was founded to provide low cost spay neuter and vet care to the residents of Fort Mill, Rock Hill and the surrounding areas. It is our goal to provide the best quality care at affordable prices.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$287.4k
Employees
18
EIN
82-3296883
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of York County

We are finding loving fur-ever homes for dogs and cats.To make sure York County, SC cats and dogs are treated in a humane manner, rescued, placed in loving and forever homes by:Increasing dogs and cats adoptions and rescues;Empowering the environment so p....
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
20
EIN
57-0655492
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal League of Gaston County

Animal League of Gaston County promotes companion animal welfare through low-cost spay/neuter services, veterinary care, and community projects fostering pet adoption and support.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
29
EIN
03-0417697
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lake Norman Humane

To promote responsible pet ownership, provide low cost spay/neuter services & promote adoption of homeless pets. To rescue, rehabilitate and rehome homeless pets.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
24
EIN
86-1160840
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cabarrus Spay and Neuter Clinic

Cabarrus Spay and Neuter Clinic administers spay and neuter services to animals as part of its mission, operating as an animal protection and welfare organization based in Concord, NC.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
21
EIN
26-4294804
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Forgotten Now Family Rescue Co

Forgotten Now Family Rescue Co operates a foster-based animal rescue with the mission to save and rehabilitate dogs, through programs run by volunteers in Cornelius, NC.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$104.2k
Employees
0
EIN
86-3785690
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue

North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue rescues, rehabilitates, and provides medical care for abandoned animals, combating neglect and preparing them for foster placement and adoption.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
13
EIN
20-2212629
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dirt Road Dreams Rescue

Dirt Road Dreams Rescue is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Concord, NC that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-5111357
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SC Urban Wildlife Rescue

SC Urban Wildlife Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Fort Mill, SC that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-0918727
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dannys Feral Cat Solutions

Dannys Feral Cat Solutions is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Monroe, NC that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2350573
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cat Behavior Alliance

Cat Behavior Alliance is an animal alliances or advocate in Lancaster, SC that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-0727898
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Little Feet Haven

Little Feet Haven is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Rock Hill, SC that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2920329
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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