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Charlottesville animal shelters

There are 34 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in the greater Charlottesville metro area. Combined, these Charlottesville metro animal shelters employ 192 people, earn more than $12 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $24 million.
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Job trends for Charlottesville animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
6
1-10
 
3
11-25
 
1
26-100
 
3
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Charlottesville

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
9
$250k to $1M
 
5
$1M to $5M
 
3
$5M to $25M
 
0
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal shelters in Charlottesville

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Charlottesville Albemarle Spca

Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA: Provides shelter, medical care and behavioral services for cats and dogs while promoting permanent homes and education/outreach.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$13.8m
Employees
99
EIN
54-0595009
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hope for Animals

Hope for Animals is a private foundation that rescues abused and neglected animals in order to provide them with veterinary care, grooming, and training. The organization is located in Greenwood, VA.
Revenue
$900.0k
Assets
$155.0k
Employees
2
EIN
43-1594883
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hope's Legacy Equine Rescue

Hope's Legacy rescues horses from neglect and abuse, rehabilitating and adopting them out to caring homes.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
0
EIN
80-0273321
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society-Spca of Nelson County

No-kill shelter improving animal welfare via adoption, spay-neuter-vaccination programs, and trap-neuter-return. Provides low-cost vet services to low income residents.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
22
EIN
54-1266821
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asfalis Landing

Asfalis Landing is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Schuyler, VA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
33-2764759
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Zaras Chance

Zaras Chance is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Stanardsville, VA that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-3790157
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fluvanna County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Fluvanna County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals rescues and rehomes animals, maintaining a No-Kill philosophy in Fluvanna County, Virginia.
Revenue
$582.7k
Assets
$667.0k
Employees
27
EIN
54-1548274
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Four Horseshoes Youth Foundation

The Four Horseshoes Youth Foundation provides a mechanism for rehoming horses and placing them with deserving youth. Its programs involve rehoming horses and placing them with deserving youth.
Revenue
$42.6k
Assets
$50.3k
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-1099448
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Good Shepherd Rescue

Good Shepherd Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Shipman, VA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-3698837
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Peaceful Passings

Peaceful Passings rescues senior and special-needs dogs and cats, championing animal protection and welfare under the leadership of Dave Sagarin, Treasurer.
Revenue
$74.5k
Assets
$50.6k
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-0214336
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northern Virginia Sheltie Rescue (NVSR)

Rescues, rehabilitates and rehomes shetland sheep dogs. Provides micro chips, training, picnics and special foods. Offers insurance and storage rental.
Revenue
$67.2k
Assets
$138.8k
Employees
0
EIN
54-1961547
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hows Project

Hows Project improves outside dogs' lives in Charlottesville by providing shelter, freedom from chains, essential supplies, and public education.
Revenue
$104.3k
Assets
$174.0k
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2151178
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charlottesville-Albemarle Extra Mile Dog Rescue

Charlottesville-Albemarle Extra Mile Dog Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Charlottesvle, VA that was founded in 2008.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-1418229
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bigglesworth Sanctuary

Bigglesworth Sanctuary is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Charlottesvle, VA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
37-2168696
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The White Pig Animal Sanctuary

A safe haven for abused, neglected animals with a focus on pigs, horses and vegan education to reduce suffering. Located in Schuyler, VA.
Revenue
$183.3k
Assets
$125.1k
Employees
0
EIN
81-5086682
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Beauty Through the Rust

Beauty Through the Rust is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Scottsville, VA that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-4804305
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Classic Legacy Thoroughbred Aftercare

Classic Legacy Thoroughbred Aftercare is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Charlottesvle, VA that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-2868821
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fauna Haven Animal Sanctuary

Fauna Haven Animal Sanctuary offers a safe, loving refuge for rescued farm animals, focusing on their happiness and well-being across a 20-acre property.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-3017777
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tanzie Project

Tanzie Project rescues and provides veterinary care for malnourished dogs, building shelters and arranging adoption of homeless dogs from Bosnia.
Revenue
$6,726
Assets
$4,228
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-1006591
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cat Action Team

Cat Action Team improves cat welfare in central Virginia via trap/neuter/vaccinate/return, fostering, pet retention and colony maintenance programs.
Revenue
$244.6k
Assets
$49.3k
Employees
0
EIN
83-1970767
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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