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Kansas animal organizations

There are 335 animal-focused nonprofit organizations in Kansas. Combined, these Kansan animal organizations employ 1,285 people, earn more than $103 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $181 million.
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Types of animal organizations in Kansas

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
 
212
 
$45,705,684
Animal services organizations
 
24
 
$374,559
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
 
22
 
$2,376,597
Zoos and acquariums
 
14
 
$43,738,232
Animal professional societies
 
12
 
$10,746,027
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
 
11
 
$371,872
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
 
11
 
$85,875
Animal alliances and advocates
 
10
 
$200,083
Organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit
 
6
 
$0
Animal research and public policy institutes
 
1
 
$0
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Animal organizations by major Kansas cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Kansas City, MO
 
78
 
$29,745,541
Wichita
 
65
 
$28,576,969
Topeka
 
45
 
$23,320,128
Manhattan
 
17
 
$1,429,289
Lawrence
 
11
 
$3,342,487
St. Joseph, MO
 
2
 
$0
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Job trends for Kansas animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
33
1-10
 
18
11-25
 
16
26-100
 
9
101 to 1,000
 
3
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal organizations in Kansas

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
72
$250k to $1M
 
33
$1M to $5M
 
11
$5M to $25M
 
5
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal organizations in Kansas

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American Association of Veterinary State Boards

Regulatory support for veterinary medicine via VTNE program & annual conference. Located in Kansas City, MO.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$18.0m
Employees
45
EIN
22-2390391
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Topeka Zoo

Friends of the Topeka Zoo enhances community engagement through wildlife conservation, inclusive education programs, and a dedicated veterinary initiative for elephants in Sumatra.
Revenue
$18.5m
Assets
$32.1m
Employees
158
EIN
48-6117369
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rolling Hills Zoo Foundation

Rolling Hills Zoo: Preserves wildlife through conservation programs and fun educational experiences. 100+ species of animals, offers on-demand programs for children.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$6.2m
Employees
69
EIN
30-0180215
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Great Plains SPCA

To drive change in our community through innovative programs that promote adoption, outreach, veterinary care, and a better life for pets and the people who love them.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
72
EIN
05-0552529
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sedgwick County Zoo

The Sedgwick County Zoo is an AZA-accredited wildlife park and major attraction in Wichita, Kansas. They has been recognized with national and international awards for its support of field conservation programs and successful breeding of rare species.
Revenue
$18.4m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
177
EIN
48-6120530
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Unleashed Pet Rescue and Adoption

Non-profit shelter saving unwanted pets, improving image of bully breeds since 2011, pulling animals from local high-kill shelters.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$709.4k
Employees
52
EIN
45-2949268
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kansas Humane Society of Wichita

The Kansas Humane Society is a community resource for pets and people, dedicated to enhancing the welfare of all companion animals.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$15.7m
Employees
131
EIN
48-0554339
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Helping Hands Humane Society

Helping Hands Humane Society shelters and cares for abandoned animals in Topeka and Shawnee County, Kansas. All expenditures are dedicated to operating the city and county animal shelter for the humane treatment of animals.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$9.7m
Employees
94
EIN
48-0597124
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lawrence Humane Society

The Lawrence Humane Society nurtures the human-animal bond by providing shelter, care, and advocacy for homeless and abused animals, as well as resources for the pets and people in our community.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
48
EIN
48-0641821
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Greater KC

To save and improve the lives of dogs and cats throughout the Greater KC community by providing education, adoptions, preventive veterinary care and spay/neuter services.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
46
EIN
48-0581965
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Always & Furever Midwest Animal Sanctuary Always & Furever Midwest Animal Sanctuary

Always and Furever provides rescue and adoption services for senior dogs. The organization operates under the mission of protecting and promoting animal welfare. Jennifer Dulski runs the organization located in Spring Hill, KS.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
0
EIN
81-5468682
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Caring Hands Humane Society

Through the promotion of education in basic humane animal care, is to relieve animal suffering and to prevent cruelty to animals.
Revenue
$777.3k
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
27
EIN
48-0998278
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Beauties and Beasts

Our purpose is to rescue death row animals from the shelter and place them in foster homes that will provide them the love and care they need to become happy, healthy, adoptable animals. We do not discriminate against breed, age, medical, or behavior.
Revenue
$852.3k
Assets
$473.1k
Employees
24
EIN
47-1564729
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Prairie Paws Animal Shelter

Prairie Paws Animal Shelter has served Ottawa and surrounding counties for over 60 years. In that time, they have cared for countless animals and promoted adoptions as they have continued to grow.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
13
EIN
48-0529856
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wichita Animal Action League

Animal rescue group in Wichita, KS that saves animals in crisis, responds to welfare checks, and provides subsidized spay/neuter surgeries.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$489.2k
Employees
7
EIN
46-5635359
IRS type
501(c)(3)

KSDS Assistance Dogs

KSDS Assistance Dogs trains and places guide, service, and facility dogs to enhance independence for individuals in need throughout the United States.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
13
EIN
48-1080879
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hunter Nation Foundation

Hunter Nation Foundation educates public, passes down hunting tradition, participates in events, emphasizes conservation, hunting laws, permit process, and gun safety.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$266.4k
Employees
0
EIN
85-0711935
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Midwest Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

Midwest Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies aims to protect wildlife resources by belonging to animal-related professional societies and associations.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
0
EIN
20-3673423
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Benjamin S Animal Sanctuary

Benjamin S Animal Sanctuary is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Plainville, KS that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-2032607
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dragon Country Reptile Rescue

Dragon Country Reptile Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Emporia, KS that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-4634961
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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