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Charlotte animal shelters

There are 278 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in the greater Charlotte metro area, including the cities of Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia, and Rock Hill within the states of South Carolina and North Carolina. Combined, these Charlotte metro animal shelters employ 323 people, earn more than $30 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $57 million.
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Job trends for Charlotte animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
33
1-10
 
4
11-25
 
7
26-100
 
2
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Charlotte

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
73
$250k to $1M
 
11
$1M to $5M
 
8
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal shelters in Charlotte

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1-20 of 278

Humane Society of Charlotte

Humane Society of Charlotte connects dogs and cats with loving homes, provides affordable veterinary and spay/neuter care, and supports families through education and crisis programs.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$25.4m
Employees
112
EIN
58-1342479
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Union County

Union County's Humane Society rescues, rehabilitates, and adopts out dogs and cats while promoting animal welfare and offering affordable spay/neuter options.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
39
EIN
58-1586626
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rescue Ranch

Rescue Ranch promotes animal respect, education in agriculture and environmental conservation. It facilitates responsible pet ownership and rehabilitation for the human-animal bond.
Revenue
$816.6k
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
13
EIN
45-4345179
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SnipWell SpayNeuter & Wellness Clinic

SnipWell Spay Neuter & Wellness Clinic was founded to provide low cost spay neuter and vet care to the residents of Fort Mill, Rock Hill and the surrounding areas. It is our goal to provide the best quality care at affordable prices.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$287.4k
Employees
18
EIN
82-3296883
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of York County

We are finding loving fur-ever homes for dogs and cats.To make sure York County, SC cats and dogs are treated in a humane manner, rescued, placed in loving and forever homes by:Increasing dogs and cats adoptions and rescues;Empowering the environment so p....
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
20
EIN
57-0655492
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal League of Gaston County

Animal League of Gaston County promotes companion animal welfare through low-cost spay/neuter services, veterinary care, and community projects fostering pet adoption and support.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
29
EIN
03-0417697
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lake Norman Humane

To promote responsible pet ownership, provide low cost spay/neuter services & promote adoption of homeless pets. To rescue, rehabilitate and rehome homeless pets.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
24
EIN
86-1160840
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cabarrus Spay and Neuter Clinic

Cabarrus Spay and Neuter Clinic administers spay and neuter services to animals as part of its mission, operating as an animal protection and welfare organization based in Concord, NC.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
21
EIN
26-4294804
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Forgotten Now Family Rescue Co

Forgotten Now Family Rescue Co operates a foster-based animal rescue with the mission to save and rehabilitate dogs, through programs run by volunteers in Cornelius, NC.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$104.2k
Employees
0
EIN
86-3785690
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue

North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue rescues, rehabilitates, and provides medical care for abandoned animals, combating neglect and preparing them for foster placement and adoption.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
13
EIN
20-2212629
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NC Wildlife Rehab

NC Wildlife Rehab is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Lincolnton, NC that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-4468993
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spay It Forward

Spay It Forward aims to prevent animal overpopulation by spaying and neutering animals. It achieves its mission by providing funds for low-income families to have their pets spayed or neutered, as well as neglected pets.
Revenue
$45.2k
Assets
$66.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-4197153
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dizzy Dog Animal Rescue

Dizzy Dog Animal Rescue saves dogs from high-risk shelters by providing the necessary care until they are placed in permanent loving homes. They also conduct outreach and education activities.
Revenue
$392.1k
Assets
$19.5k
Employees
0
EIN
86-1335059
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lily S Haven

Lily S Haven is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Lancaster, SC that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-3132754
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Purple Donkey Human Rescue

Purple Donkey Human Rescue focuses on miniature donkey rescue and therapies. It rescues humans and animals through therapeutic equine activities involving miniature and rescue donkeys. This interactive rescue educates the public about donkey welfare.
Revenue
$201.0k
Assets
$6,281
Employees
20
EIN
92-2773146
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ironstone Lane Rescue and Stables

Coordination of animal Rescue from shelters/owner surrenders. Works with veterinarian on appropriate care and treatment. Coordinates transport to and fromother shelters. Coordinates adoption events, home visits, and follow up.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-2245688
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Safe Animal Haven Spary Neuter Adoption Foster Education

Safe Animal Haven Spary Neuter Adoption Foster Education is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Matthews, NC that was founded in 2005.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-1395523
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charlotte Cocker Rescue of NC

Charlotte Cocker Rescue of NC saves many homeless pets and takes pride in fully vetting them while educating the public about proper pet care, including spaying and neutering.
Revenue
$161.4k
Assets
$102.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-3673391
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Union County Animal Shelter

Friends of the Union County Animal Shelter raises funds for medical treatment and care of animals at Union County Animal Shelter.
Revenue
$11.5k
Assets
$9,695
Employees
0
EIN
20-8366081
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Troutman Canine Rescue

Troutman Canine Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Statesville, NC that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-3727615
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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