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Florida animal shelters

There are 2,266 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in Florida. Combined, these Floridian animal shelters employ 5,163 people, earn more than $458 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $960 million.
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Animal shelters by major Florida cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Miami
 
552
 
$105,625,176
Tampa
 
354
 
$88,477,400
Orlando
 
191
 
$24,409,661
Jacksonville, FL
 
145
 
$36,330,737
Deltona
 
106
 
$20,029,486
North Port
 
98
 
$29,728,975
Palm Bay
 
78
 
$7,732,981
Ocala
 
78
 
$13,715,999
Port St. Lucie
 
67
 
$11,037,205
Gainesville, FL
 
67
 
$8,282,995
Showing 10 of 22 metros

Job trends for Florida animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
244
1-10
 
80
11-25
 
32
26-100
 
46
101 to 1,000
 
13
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Florida

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
559
$250k to $1M
 
148
$1M to $5M
 
66
$5M to $25M
 
15
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of animal shelters in Florida

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1-20 of 2,266

Tri County Humane Society

No-Kill pet rescue organization. Saves animals in South Florida and beyond. Offers pre/post-pet passing services. Always at capacity, with cats/dogs waiting for adopters.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$28.5m
Employees
56
EIN
65-0719233
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Broward County

Humane Society of Broward County connects people and pets through adoptions, education, and community services, providing compassionate animal care and affordable veterinary support.
Revenue
$10.6m
Assets
$27.1m
Employees
129
EIN
59-6002321
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League

The Mission of the Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Incorporated is to provide shelter to lost, homeless and unwanted animals, to provide spay and neuter and other medical services for companion animals.
Revenue
$16.0m
Assets
$161.0m
Employees
168
EIN
59-0637811
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Tampa Bay

Humane Society of Tampa Bay shelters animals, facilitates adoptions, offers veterinary services, educates youth, and supports pet owners through food assistance programs.
Revenue
$42.1m
Assets
$58.7m
Employees
191
EIN
59-0799907
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jacksonville Humane Society

JHS provides care for animals in need, and partners with city shelters to keep Jacksonville no-kill. Largest animal welfare nonprofit in the region.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$35.2m
Employees
145
EIN
59-0624410
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando

Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando, Inc. educates, shelters, places, and heals pets and their families with compassionate, responsible care maintained to the very highest professional standards.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$26.9m
Employees
88
EIN
59-0637883
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Big Dog Ranch Rescue

To be a leader in the national animal welfare movement, through compassionate, innovative rescue practices and transformative educational programs.
Revenue
$18.6m
Assets
$22.9m
Employees
496
EIN
26-3184971
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Naples and Collier County

Humane Society of Collier County shelters and adopts pets while promoting responsible pet ownership through education, legislation, and sterilization.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$19.2m
Employees
119
EIN
59-1033966
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SPCA Florida

SPCA Florida exists to eliminate animal suffering and to enhance the human-animal bond by engaging the entire community in the welfare and wellbeing of animals.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$12.9m
Employees
118
EIN
59-1939655
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SPCA Tampa Bay

SPCA Tampa Bay operates a For-All animal shelter, caring for over 8,000 animals annually while promoting community collaboration and prioritizing animal welfare.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$10.9m
Employees
148
EIN
59-0715928
IRS type
501(c)(3)

EveryPet (FCNMHP)

The mission of First Coast No More Homeless Pets (FCNMHP) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that ends the killing of dogs and cats in shelters in their community, northeast Florida and the nation.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
139
EIN
01-0709158
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Sarasota County (HSSC)

Humane Society of Sarasota County's mission is to provide abandoned pets with compassionate care and shelter while promoting responsible pet ownership and securing permanent homes.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$24.4m
Employees
90
EIN
59-6014943
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gulf Coast Humane Society

Gulf Coast Humane Society cares for pets by offering safe refuge, medical care, facilitating adoptions, and community outreach in Fort Myers.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$16.7m
Employees
57
EIN
59-0806978
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Orcat

Orcat provides care and treatment for feral/stray cats. The organization offers program services such as spaying, neutering, and miscellaneous treatments for over 300 stray/feral cats per year while providing humane control.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$7.4m
Employees
0
EIN
65-0125916
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Halifax Humane Society

Halifax Humane Society protects animals from cruelty, neglect and exploitation, offering spay/neuter services as an open-door animal shelter in Daytona Beach.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$19.8m
Employees
125
EIN
59-0530990
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alaqua Animal Refuge

No-kill animal refuge providing shelter and adoption services, along with a dog park and therapy dog program. Located in Freeport, FL.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
67
EIN
02-0806313
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fluff Animal Rescue

Fluff Animal Rescue saves and rehomes pets, fights overcrowding through community education and assistance, and protects animals via foster-based sanctuary programs.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
29
EIN
81-1076289
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Flagler Humane Society

Flagler Humane Society is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Palm Coast, FL whose mission is: Flagler County Humane Society provides animal shelter and control services in Palm Coast, Florida.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
80
EIN
59-2247034
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brevard Humane Society

The Brevard Humane Society provides animal welfare shelters and programs that foster a Humane ethic toward all animals. We also strive to deepen the community's commitment to spaying and neutering, as well as to the adoption of homeless companion animals.....
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
172
EIN
59-0873109
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cape Coral Animal Shelter Corporation

Cape Coral Animal Shelter Corporation offers adoption, medical care, education and training to prevent animal cruelty and abandonment in Cape Coral, FL.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$8.7m
Employees
29
EIN
81-3632884
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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