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Nebraska animal organizations

There are 232 animal-focused nonprofit organizations in Nebraska. Combined, these Nebraskan animal organizations employ 2,339 people, earn more than $163 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $748 million.
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Types of animal organizations in Nebraska

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
 
154
 
$41,248,613
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
 
26
 
$6,601,643
Animal services organizations
 
16
 
$3,401,688
Zoos and acquariums
 
5
 
$79,067,200
Animal professional societies
 
5
 
$0
Organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit
 
5
 
$32,873,398
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
 
5
 
$1,756,612
Animal alliances and advocates
 
5
 
$0
Veterinary organizations
 
3
 
$39,479
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
 
2
 
$0
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Animal organizations by major Nebraska cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Omaha
 
90
 
$132,675,698
Lincoln
 
47
 
$17,014,981
Grand Island
 
10
 
$5,279,605
Sioux City, IA
 
3
 
$34,784
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Job trends for Nebraska animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
27
1-10
 
8
11-25
 
10
26-100
 
8
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
1
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of animal organizations in Nebraska

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
54
$250k to $1M
 
23
$1M to $5M
 
7
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of animal organizations in Nebraska

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Omaha Zoo Foundation

The Omaha Zoo Foundation helps support the Omaha Zoological Society by operating the lee g. simmons conservation park and wildlife safari.
Revenue
$31.9m
Assets
$176.4m
Employees
9
EIN
36-3297716
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium's

To inspire, educate and engage people to serve as lifelong stewards for animals, their habitats and their conservation.
Revenue
$70.8m
Assets
$338.0m
Employees
1,282
EIN
47-0469782
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lincoln Childrens Zoo

The Zoo's goal is to provide the opportunity for everyone to experience first-hand the diversity that exists in the natural world and to promote a sense of stewardship and wonder about life.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$39.6m
Employees
289
EIN
47-0482255
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nebraska Humane Society

Nebraska Humane Society saves and enriches animals' lives by providing adoption, medical care, and animal control services in Omaha.
Revenue
$18.1m
Assets
$73.0m
Employees
258
EIN
47-0378997
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Capitol Humane Society

To fullfill the promise of animals, the Capital Humane Society shelters animals, protects animals and teaches compassion and respect.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
85
EIN
47-0376622
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance Trust

Dedicated to the protection and maintenance of critical habitat for whooping cranes, sandhill cranes and other migratory birds along the Big Bend Region of the Platte River Valley through science, habitat management, community outreach and education.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$14.4m
Employees
27
EIN
47-0623996
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Town and Country Humane Society

Town & Country Humane Society specializes in providing a no kill animal sanctuary shelter that focuses on adoption and extending support to owners in need. The society is located in Papillion, NE.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
20
EIN
47-0655586
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Panhandle Humane Society

Panhandle Humane Society aims to prevent neglect, abuse, and cruelty towards animals while also addressing the overpopulation of pets and homeless animals. It operates in Scottsbluff, NE.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$906.4k
Employees
27
EIN
47-0596512
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nebraska Wildlife Rehab

To rehabilitate native Nebraska Wildlife and migratory birds for return to the wild, to preserve and restore native habitats, and to educate youth and adults about the importance of Wildlife and ecosystems by engaging them in projects and activities that ....
Revenue
$954.7k
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
35
EIN
47-0829201
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Nebraska Humane Society Incorporated

Central Nebraska Humane Society (CNHS) was established in 1967, we are an open entry shelter located in the northeast corner of Grand Island, Nebraska. We care for over 3,000 stray, unwanted, sick, or injured animals each year.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
42
EIN
47-0493705
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hearts United for Animals (HUA)

Hearts United for Animals is a no-kill shelter, sanctuary and animal welfare organization in Auburn, Nebraska.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
32
EIN
47-0773858
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nebraska Humane Society Foundation

The Nebraska Humane Society Foundation exists to offer support to the 501(c)(3) organization known as the Nebraska Humane Society. It is organized solely for this purpose.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$30.3m
Employees
0
EIN
47-0825555
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sandhills Task Force

Sandhills Task Force manages and enhances wildlife through various projects such as wetlands restoration, fencing, tree removal, livestock watering systems and rancher education.
Revenue
$878.8k
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
5
EIN
58-2490972
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Riverside Discovery Center

To inspire a sense of awe and stewsardship for the natural world by supporting conservation, education, discovery and recreation.
Revenue
$948.7k
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
26
EIN
88-0410861
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Doris Day Animal Foundation

The Doris Day Animal Foundation, www.ddaf.org, has the simple and straightforward mission of helping animals and those who love them.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$9.9m
Employees
0
EIN
95-3197011
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Skye Blue Animal Sanctuary and Rescue

Skye Blue Animal Sanctuary and Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Gordon, NE that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-4509121
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heartland Avian Rescue Project

Heartland Avian Rescue Project is an animal-focused nonprofit organization in Omaha, NE that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-0501628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heartlands Promise Sanctuary

Heartlands Promise Sanctuary is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Grand Island, NE that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-2180070
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Feathered Angels

Feathered Angels is a wildlife sanctuary or refuge in Papillion, NE that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-2895135
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Voice for Companion Animals

Voice for Companion Animals is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Grand Island, NE that was founded in 2012.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-4578562
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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