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Portland, OR animal organizations

There are 367 animal-focused nonprofit organizations in the greater Portland Oregon metro area, including the cities of Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Tigard, and Vancouver within the states of Oregon and Washington. Combined, these Portland metro animal organizations employ 1,743 people, earn more than $196 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $332 million.
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Types of animal organizations in Portland

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
 
219
 
$76,243,086
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
 
60
 
$57,600,234
Animal services organizations
 
35
 
$2,009,816
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
 
12
 
$8,979,166
Animal alliances and advocates
 
12
 
$0
Veterinary organizations
 
8
 
$37,029,700
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
 
7
 
$5,149
Animal professional societies
 
5
 
$20,165
Endangered species protection organizations
 
4
 
$1,019,753
Organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit
 
3
 
$11,813,598
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Job trends for Portland, OR animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
34
1-10
 
35
11-25
 
8
26-100
 
5
101 to 1,000
 
4
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal organizations in Portland

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
88
$250k to $1M
 
31
$1M to $5M
 
16
$5M to $25M
 
7
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal organizations in Portland

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Oregon Humane Society

Oregon Humane Society: private animal welfare org. founded in 1868 with the mission to create a more compassionate world for animals through education and adoption services.
Revenue
$28.9m
Assets
$107.9m
Employees
739
EIN
93-0386880
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Zoo Foundation

The Oregon Zoo Foundation is an independent nonprofit that encourages charitable giving in order to advance the zoo's mission of inspiring the community to create a better future for wildlife.
Revenue
$10.7m
Assets
$26.6m
Employees
24
EIN
93-0718337
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Stronghold Fund

The Stronghold Fund supports conservation efforts in the North Pacific by providing long-term financial backing to WSC and its partners.
Revenue
$9.6m
Assets
$23.2m
Employees
0
EIN
20-5602442
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Xerces Society

Xerces Society conserves invertebrates and their habitat through science-based advocacy, community engagement, and education worldwide.
Revenue
$11.8m
Assets
$16.0m
Employees
104
EIN
51-0175253
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society for SW Washington

Humane Society for SW Washington provides animal rescue, rehabilitation, veterinary care, rehoming and adoption services in Southwest Washington.
Revenue
$12.6m
Assets
$25.2m
Employees
143
EIN
91-0759124
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dovelewis Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital

DoveLewis Emergency Animal Hospital provides 24/7 critical care for pets and wildlife, serving the community with compassion and advanced medical services.
Revenue
$36.0m
Assets
$26.1m
Employees
281
EIN
93-0621534
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pacific Fishery Management Council

Pacific Fishery Management Council develops, monitors, and revises management plans for Pacific Ocean fisheries under the Magnuson Fishery Act.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
19
EIN
91-0982918
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Big Life Foundation USA

Big Life Foundation USA collaborates with communities to protect East Africa's wildlife through innovative conservation strategies, anti-poaching efforts, and habitat preservation.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$6.1m
Employees
6
EIN
27-3455389
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wild Salmon Center

Wild Salmon Center promotes conservation of wild salmon ecosystems and partners with Alaska and Oregon organizations to sustain fisheries and communities.
Revenue
$17.2m
Assets
$11.9m
Employees
45
EIN
94-3166095
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Banfield Foundation

The Banfield Foundation strengthens the pet welfare community, provides disaster relief for pets, and advances veterinary medicine.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
6
EIN
47-4183567
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cat Adoption Team

Oregon nonprofit saving homeless cats' lives and providing quality feline programs and services, established in 1998.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$11.3m
Employees
61
EIN
20-0773189
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement

Non-profit protecting and restoring wild salmon populations, habitats, and ecosystem functions through restoration, education, community involvement. Completed 22 projects in FY22.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$670.7k
Employees
29
EIN
20-0024733
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lower Columbia Fish Enhancement (LCFEG)

The Lower Columbia Fish Enhancement Group (LCFEG) is a non-regulatory, non-partisan 501(c)(3) salmon recovery organization founded by the state legislature in 1990.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$678.1k
Employees
7
EIN
91-1508746
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Wildlife Foundation

Oregon Wildlife Empowers the lasting conservation of fish and wildlife and the enjoyment of our natural resources by growing public awareness and participation. To receive money for and provide funding to beneficial fish, wildlife, and habitat projects.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$10.2m
Employees
24
EIN
93-0797904
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon (FCCO)

The Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon's mission is to improve the welfare and reduce the population of feral and stray cats through spay/neuter programs and education.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$11.3m
Employees
15
EIN
93-1168181
IRS type
501(c)(3)

One Tail at A Time - PDX

Serving the pacific northwest, One Tail at A Time PDX is an all-breed dog rescue committed to lowering euthanasia rates through the rescue and adoption of dogs in need, comprehensive support of adopters, and community outreach through humane education pro....
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$405.6k
Employees
7
EIN
81-5244538
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Homeward Bound Pets Humane Society

Homeward Bound Pets Humane Society improves the lives of cats and dogs through adoption, charity veterinary care, and spay/neuter services.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
22
EIN
93-0687293
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Dog Rescue

Oregon Dog Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Portland, OR whose mission is: Oregon Dog Rescue rescues, rehomes, and provides emergency vet services for dogs in need.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
36
EIN
35-2304457
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pixie Project

Pixie Project nurtures animal adoption and provides access to spay and neuter services for everyone in Portland, OR.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$239.6k
Employees
0
EIN
20-8430297
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pan African Sanctuary Alliance

Pan African Sanctuary Alliance unites wildlife centers to protect Africa's primates, combat illegal trade, and empower communities through care and conservation efforts.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
7
EIN
22-3878683
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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