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Iowa animal organizations

There are 373animal-focused nonprofit organizations in Iowa. Combined, these Iowananimal organizationsemploy 1,265 people, earn more than $62 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $158 million.
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Types of animal organizations in Iowa

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
222
$42,599,404
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
56
$3,500,353
Animal services organizations
36
$542,754
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
14
$1,247,744
Animal professional societies
10
$2,845,553
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
10
$189,952
Animal alliances and advocates
9
$0
Organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit
5
$222,397
Zoos and acquariums
4
$11,482,155
Veterinary organizations
3
$66,472
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Animal organizations by major Iowa cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Des Moines
90
$32,577,685
Cedar Rapids
34
$4,586,626
Iowa City
22
$2,356,459
Ames
21
$1,164,250
Waterloo
19
$1,898,335
Omaha, NE
18
$2,249,293
Davenport
15
$2,416,902
Sioux City
7
$2,146,080
Dubuque
7
$1,367,794
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Job trends for Iowa animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
35
1-10
18
11-25
19
26-100
10
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of animal organizations in Iowa

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
81
$250k to $1M
35
$1M to $5M
10
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of animal organizations in Iowa

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Animal Rescue League of Iowa (ARL)

The ARL serves people and pets from across the state of Iowa through its programs, which include pet adoption, humane education, pet behavior training, spay/neuter, animal cruelty intervention and much more.
Revenue
$9.0m
Assets
$9.6m
Employees
202
EIN
42-0680427
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blank Park Zoo

Blank Park Zoo is a 25-acre zoological park on the south side of Des Moines, Iowa. The mission of the Blank Park Zoo is to inspire an appreciation of the natural world through conservation, education and recreation.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$25.1m
Employees
222
EIN
42-1171821
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Scott County (HSSC)

Humane Society of Scott County's mission is to provide humane care for all of the lost, abandoned and unwanted pets in Scott County, to adopt these pets to caring, responsible, life-long homes and to educate the community about responsible pet ownership.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
110
EIN
42-0801836
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV)

Our mission is to increase the knowledge of swine veterinarians, protect and promote the health and well-being of pigs, advocate science-based approaches to veterinary, industry, and public health issues.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
4
EIN
23-7113794
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Iowa Veterinary Medical Association

Professional membership association for Iowa veterinarians and vet techs providing continuing education, advocacy, and services to improve animal well-being.
Revenue
$942.2k
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
4
EIN
42-0619332
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Animal Rescue League of Iowa Foundation

The Animal Rescue League of Iowa Foundation financially supports the mission of the ARL to promote animal welfare, strengthen the human-animal bond, and prevent pet overpopulation. Mark Zimmerman runs the foundation.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$11.9m
Employees
0
EIN
42-1508376
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Iowa Humane Alliance

Iowa Humane Alliance promotes affordable, high-quality spay/neuter services to reduce shelter admissions and end euthanasia of healthy animals.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
21
EIN
26-1992986
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dubuque Regional Humane Society

Dubuque Regional Humane Society protects and promotes animal well-being by fostering respect for their dignity. Over 2,000 animals handled annually with a high live release rate.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
60
EIN
42-6039535
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Siouxland Humane Society (SHS)

Siouxland Humane Society 's mission is to provide services and programs that promote the humane treatment of animals in the Siouxland area.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
21
EIN
42-6000336
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Midlands Humane Society (MHS)

As the first humane society in Council Bluffs Midlands Humane Society offers the community with a comprehensive animal welfare center offering a safe and comfortable environment for the animals.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
38
EIN
20-5105144
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cedar Valley Humane Society

We are dedicated to eliminating cruelty, abuse, and overpopulation of homeless cats, dogs, and small animals through educations, adoption services, and inspiring compassion for all living things.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
23
EIN
42-0814023
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cedar Bend Humane Society

The Cedar Bend Humane Society commits itself to providing humane care for all animals under its care, educating the community about responsible pet ownership and advancing the cause of kindness to all animals.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
66
EIN
42-0843378
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aheinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport

Aheinz57 rescues and finds homes for companion animals, offers rescue transports, in-home training, and public education on responsible pet ownership.
Revenue
$919.1k
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
27
EIN
80-0243678
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of North Iowa

"North Iowa's humane society shelters and finds homes for displaced animals, while promoting education on animal welfare and spay/neutering.".
Revenue
$999.4k
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
32
EIN
42-6079047
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Iowa Chapter of the Foundation for North American

Iowa Chapter of the Foundation for North American endeavors to enhance wildlife population and habitat. It operates as a wildlife preservation and protection organization, led by President Craig Nakamoto.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$191.4k
Employees
0
EIN
42-1442611
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Max Wildlife Foundation

Max Wildlife Foundation is a wildlife sanctuary or refuge in Cherokee, IA that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-1426636
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Panora PETS

Panora PETS is an animal welfare organization committed to rescuing, rehabilitating, and caring for abused, homeless, and sick animals in Panora, IA.
Revenue
$99.1k
Assets
$35.5k
Employees
3
EIN
26-1405315
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sunnys Legacy

Sunnys Legacy is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Burlington, IA that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-1577508
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Calhoun County Canine Shelter

Friends of Calhoun County Canine Shelter is an animal alliances or advocate in Rockwell City, IA that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-1484803
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Hunting Beagle Association

National Hunting Beagle Association is an animal services organization in Lehigh, IA that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-4415930
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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