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Salt Lake City animal organizations

There are 133 animal-focused nonprofit organizations in the greater Salt Lake City metro area. Combined, these Salt Lake City metro animal organizations employ 1,042 people, earn more than $100 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $248 million.
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Types of animal organizations in Salt Lake City

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
 
72
 
$15,769,996
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
 
27
 
$14,934,556
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
 
10
 
$11,913,417
Veterinary organizations
 
7
 
$536,445
Animal services organizations
 
6
 
$195,907
Zoos and acquariums
 
4
 
$68,824,665
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
 
4
 
$0
Animal professional societies
 
3
 
$101,183
Animal alliances and advocates
 
2
 
$60,649
Animal research and public policy institutes
 
1
 
$0
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Job trends for Salt Lake City animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
17
1-10
 
6
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
1
101 to 1,000
 
4
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal organizations in Salt Lake City

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
37
$250k to $1M
 
7
$1M to $5M
 
4
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal organizations in Salt Lake City

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Humane Society of Utah

Humane Society of Utah unites pets and people through adoptions, affordable veterinary care, spay/neuter, foster and transfer programs, humane education, and pet retention support.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$18.0m
Employees
167
EIN
87-0256350
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Utah's Hogle Zoo

Utah's Hogle Zoo connects visitors to the natural world by housing over 650 animals, including polar bears, tigers, and giraffes.
Revenue
$24.9m
Assets
$98.4m
Employees
288
EIN
87-0217405
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Loveland Living Planet Aquarium

The Loveland Living Planet Aquarium is a place where people can explore and learn about Earth's diverse ecosystems. It hosts field trips from hundreds of schools in Utah and also offers an education program.
Revenue
$26.5m
Assets
$91.4m
Employees
363
EIN
87-0572706
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Tracy Aviary

Friends of Tracy Aviary inspires community engagement in bird conservation through education, showcasing diverse species and fostering local wildlife protection efforts.
Revenue
$17.4m
Assets
$26.0m
Employees
132
EIN
87-0514210
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wildlife Sos

Wildlife Sos protects India's wildlife by providing support for the rescue and care of captive animals like elephants, sloth bears, and leopards.
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
6
EIN
20-3274638
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wildlands Network

The Wildlands Network was created in 1991 to stem the tide of species extinctions that was being recorded across North America. They protect and connect wildlife corridors across North America.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
33
EIN
16-1402497
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hawkwatch International (HWI)

The mission of HawkWatch International is to conserve our environment through education, long-term monitoring, and scientific research on raptors as indicators of ecosystem health.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
19
EIN
85-0358519
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Utah Wild Sheep Foundation

The Utah Wild Sheep Foundation protects and supports welfare for animals. The organization operates in Salt Lake City, UT, and generated $757,360 in revenues last year.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$902.6k
Employees
0
EIN
87-0490312
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ruff Haven

Ruff Haven provides a temporary safe haven for companion animals in times of crisis to keep pets and their people together, increases pet retention, and decreases the number of animals entering the shelter system.
Revenue
$885.2k
Assets
$244.8k
Employees
2
EIN
85-0838808
IRS type
501(c)(3)

No More Euth

No More Euth is an organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofit in S Salt Lake, UT that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-3396471
IRS type
501(c)(3)

An Eco Sanctuary

An Eco Sanctuary is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Sandy, UT that was founded in 2026.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
41-2816960
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Paw in Hand

Paw in Hand is an animal-focused nonprofit organization in S Salt Lake, UT that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-3758282
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shetland Sheepdog Rescue

Shetland Sheepdog Rescue is a Sheltie-focused animal rescue that rehabilitates lost or unwanted dogs, fosters them, and matches them with permanent loving homes.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-3618552
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hercules Animal Fund

Hercules Animal Fund is a veterinary organization in Riverton, UT that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-4280905
IRS type
501(c)(3)

TROUT UNLIMITED - 048 Stonefly Society

TROUT UNLIMITED - 048 Stonefly Society promotes the conservation of cold-water fisheries, hosting events like the Wasatch Expo to educate and raise funds.
Revenue
$72.5k
Assets
$130.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
52-1492063
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Licks Four Love

Licks Four Love is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Sandy, UT that was founded in 2012.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
38-3835185
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Dog Rescue

American Dog Rescue rescues and rehomes dogs, funds veterinary care and sterilization programs, trains service dogs for veterans, and supports shelters and disaster responses.
Revenue
$10.0k
Assets
$151.5k
Employees
0
EIN
27-0763331
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Unfur-Gotten Paws

Unfur-Gotten Paws is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Salt Lake Cty, UT that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-3692492
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Angel Paws

Angel Paws improves at-risk animals' lives by providing veterinary care for homeless pets and educating children to become responsible pet owners and advocates.
Revenue
$386.5k
Assets
$9,128
Employees
0
EIN
83-3258859
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CWMU Association

Cwmu Association manages wildlife, provides education and outreach, creates hunting opportunities on private land, conducts research, and manages habitats.
Revenue
$217.4k
Assets
$95.4k
Employees
0
EIN
46-2071187
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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