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Charlottesville animal organizations

There are 50 animal-focused nonprofit organizations in the greater Charlottesville metro area. Combined, these Charlottesville metro animal organizations employ 216 people, earn more than $24 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $33 million.
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Types of animal organizations in Charlottesville

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
 
34
 
$11,706,721
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
 
7
 
$11,922,725
Animal services organizations
 
5
 
$468,989
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
 
3
 
$572,517
Animal professional societies
 
2
 
$256,746
Organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit
 
1
 
$0
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
 
1
 
$0
Endangered species protection organizations
 
1
 
$0
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Job trends for Charlottesville animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
7
1-10
 
5
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
3
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal organizations in Charlottesville

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
13
$250k to $1M
 
7
$1M to $5M
 
3
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal organizations in Charlottesville

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Colbys Crew Rescue

Colby's Crew Rescue saves horses from slaughter, one at a time, with programs focused on rescuing those with the most and least hope.
Revenue
$11.4m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
14
EIN
86-2351417
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charlottesville Albemarle Spca

Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA: Provides shelter, medical care and behavioral services for cats and dogs while promoting permanent homes and education/outreach.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$13.8m
Employees
99
EIN
54-0595009
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hope for Animals

Hope for Animals is a private foundation that rescues abused and neglected animals in order to provide them with veterinary care, grooming, and training. The organization is located in Greenwood, VA.
Revenue
$900.0k
Assets
$155.0k
Employees
2
EIN
43-1594883
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hope's Legacy Equine Rescue

Hope's Legacy rescues horses from neglect and abuse, rehabilitating and adopting them out to caring homes.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
0
EIN
80-0273321
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society-Spca of Nelson County

No-kill shelter improving animal welfare via adoption, spay-neuter-vaccination programs, and trap-neuter-return. Provides low-cost vet services to low income residents.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
22
EIN
54-1266821
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asfalis Landing

Asfalis Landing is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Schuyler, VA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
33-2764759
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Trout Unlimited - 286 Thomas Jefferson

Trout Unlimited - 286 Thomas Jefferson is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Charlottesvle, VA that was founded in 1972.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
51-0208564
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Zaras Chance

Zaras Chance is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Stanardsville, VA that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-3790157
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wildlife Conservation Center

Wildlife Conservation Center is an endangered species protection organization in Arrington, VA that was founded in 2015.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-4760239
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Orange County Animal Shelter

Friends of Orange County Animal Shelter is an organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit in Gordonsville, VA that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2308393
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fluvanna County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Fluvanna County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals rescues and rehomes animals, maintaining a No-Kill philosophy in Fluvanna County, Virginia.
Revenue
$582.7k
Assets
$667.0k
Employees
27
EIN
54-1548274
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Four Horseshoes Youth Foundation

The Four Horseshoes Youth Foundation provides a mechanism for rehoming horses and placing them with deserving youth. Its programs involve rehoming horses and placing them with deserving youth.
Revenue
$42.6k
Assets
$50.3k
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-1099448
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Good Shepherd Rescue

Good Shepherd Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Shipman, VA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-3698837
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Peaceful Passings

Peaceful Passings rescues senior and special-needs dogs and cats, championing animal protection and welfare under the leadership of Dave Sagarin, Treasurer.
Revenue
$74.5k
Assets
$50.6k
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-0214336
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northern Virginia Sheltie Rescue (NVSR)

Rescues, rehabilitates and rehomes shetland sheep dogs. Provides micro chips, training, picnics and special foods. Offers insurance and storage rental.
Revenue
$67.2k
Assets
$138.8k
Employees
0
EIN
54-1961547
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Camp Fuzzy Nuzzles Animal Sanctuary

Camp Fuzzy Nuzzles Animal Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary or refuge in Scottsville, VA that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
33-1596976
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hows Project

Hows Project improves outside dogs' lives in Charlottesville by providing shelter, freedom from chains, essential supplies, and public education.
Revenue
$104.3k
Assets
$174.0k
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2151178
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charlottesville-Albemarle Extra Mile Dog Rescue

Charlottesville-Albemarle Extra Mile Dog Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Charlottesvle, VA that was founded in 2008.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-1418229
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Keswick Hunt Club

Keswick Hunt Club promotes equestrian sports and other sports and amusements among its members. The club operates as an animal protection and welfare organization.
Revenue
$466.6k
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
3
EIN
54-0271364
IRS type
501(c)(7)

Bigglesworth Sanctuary

Bigglesworth Sanctuary is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Charlottesvle, VA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
37-2168696
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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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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