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San Jose animal organizations

There are 183 animal-focused nonprofit organizations in the greater San Jose metro area, including the cities of San Jose, Cupertino, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, and Sunnyvale. Combined, these San Jose metro animal organizations employ 378 people, earn more than $37 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $80 million.
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Types of animal organizations in San Jose

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations
 
115
 
$28,633,144
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
 
31
 
$6,478,284
Animal services organizations
 
17
 
$1,075,683
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
 
10
 
$3,497,737
Endangered species protection organizations
 
8
 
$2,222,985
Organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofits
 
6
 
$0
Animal alliances and advocates
 
4
 
$0
Zoos and acquariums
 
1
 
$886,800
Animal research and public policy institutes
 
1
 
$0
Animal professional societies
 
1
 
$0
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Job trends for San Jose animal organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
20
1-10
 
8
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
2
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal organizations in San Jose

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
49
$250k to $1M
 
16
$1M to $5M
 
3
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of animal organizations in San Jose

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Humane Society Silicon Valley

Humane Society Silicon Valley is a California nonprofit that has operated continuously since 1929, focused on companion animal rescue and homelessness prevention.
Revenue
$18.3m
Assets
$55.1m
Employees
188
EIN
94-1196215
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory (SFBBO)

Founded in 1981, the San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory has produced more than 25 years of scientific information on local bird populations working with both government agencies and partner organizations.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$917.1k
Employees
23
EIN
94-2788588
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mini Cat Town

Mini Cat Town rescues neonatal kittens, providing shelter, care, and veterinary treatment until adoption while relying on volunteers and fosters for support.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
40
EIN
83-1823628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Happy Hollow Foundation

Happy Hollow Foundation raises funds to support Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, offering hands-on science education for schools and promoting sustainability.
Revenue
$886.8k
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
6
EIN
23-7219471
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Operation Freedom Paws

Operation Freedom Paws empowers veterans and individuals with disabilities by providing service dogs and training at no cost.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
59
EIN
45-2566382
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Small Wild Cat Conservation Foundation

The mission of The Small Wild Cat Conservation Foundation is to ensure the survival of the most threatened small wild cats and their natural habitats worldwide by identifying and mitigating threats to their continued existence.
Revenue
$873.6k
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
0
EIN
26-1368021
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mickaboo Companion Bird Rescue

Mickaboo rescues and provides safe care to neglected, abused, injured, or surrendered companion birds in San Jose, CA.
Revenue
$797.6k
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
0
EIN
94-3286344
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Red Roan Nursery

Red Roan Nursery is an organizations supporting multiple animal nonprofit in Sunnyvale, CA that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-2106989
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Whiskers and Claws Cat Rescue LLC

Whiskers and Claws Cat Rescue LLC is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Hollister, CA that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-3585814
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pandaworld

Pandaworld is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Cupertino, CA that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2063513
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pure Heart House

Pure Heart House is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Los Gatos, CA that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-3855013
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kavik

Kavik is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Mountain View, CA that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-3937045
IRS type
501(c)(3)

K9 Railroad Rescue

K9 Railroad Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Campbell, CA that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-2919298
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Vizsla Club of Northern California

Vizsla Club of Northern California is an organizations suppporting a single animal nonprofit in Morgan Hill, CA that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-0838498
IRS type
501(c)(7)

Oscar S Safehouse

Oscar S Safehouse is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Mountain View, CA that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-1612732
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bee Initiative

Bee Initiative is an animal alliances or advocate in Saratoga, CA that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-1379273
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bella Charity

Bella Charity is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in San Jose, CA that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2943454
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bay Area Siberian Husky Club

Siberian Husky Club rescues, alters, and places Huskies in appropriate homes. Adoption program has placed approx. 50 dogs and hired a behaviorist.
Revenue
$15.1k
Assets
$30.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
77-0410632
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kitty Citty

Kitty Citty is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Gilroy, CA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-4756691
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jake's Wish Dog Rescue

Jake's Wish Dog Rescue rescues and rehomes owner surrendered and unadoptable shelter dogs through their programs.
Revenue
$86.1k
Assets
$459.9k
Employees
0
EIN
46-5281347
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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