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Georgia animal shelters

There are 850 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in Georgia. Combined, these Georgian animal shelters employ 1,900 people, earn more than $133 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $154 million.
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Animal shelters by major Georgia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Atlanta
 
442
 
$82,991,791
Savannah
 
36
 
$8,413,622
Augusta
 
35
 
$1,485,742
Athens
 
27
 
$5,606,585
Gainesville, GA
 
26
 
$1,932,615
Brunswick
 
26
 
$3,125,562
Chattanooga, TN
 
22
 
$1,121,260
Macon
 
19
 
$1,947,345
Columbus, GA
 
19
 
$4,826,408
Warner Robins
 
16
 
$1,091,682
Showing 10 of 15 metros

Job trends for Georgia animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
108
1-10
 
39
11-25
 
29
26-100
 
13
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Georgia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
214
$250k to $1M
 
87
$1M to $5M
 
22
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal shelters in Georgia

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1-20 of 850

LifeLine Animal Project

Founded in 2002, LifeLine Animal Project (LifeLine) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia. LifeLine is working to end the euthanasia of healthy and treatable dogs and cats in metro Atlanta shelters.
Revenue
$25.4m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
626
EIN
01-0599278
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Furkids Animal Rescue and Shelters

To rescue homeless animals, provide them with the best medical care and nurturing environment while working to find them a forever home.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$14.4m
Employees
124
EIN
01-0766844
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Planned Pethood of Georgia

To help pets and the people who care for them by providing innovative programs and affordable services that save lives.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$724.3k
Employees
51
EIN
90-0516757
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue and Adoption

Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue and Adoption rescues dogs and cats, providing care, training, and finding loving homes while promoting community education and outreach.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
38
EIN
41-2142032
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Athens Area Humane Society of Clarke County and SPCA

The Athens Area Humane Society rescues and protects companion animals by providing for their wellbeing, uniting them with loving homes, and advocating for a compassionate society.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
52
EIN
58-1847318
IRS type
501(c)(3)

PAWS Humane

To Enrich the lives of both animals and people as a solution-based community resource for animal welfare by providing: high-volume and high-quality spay/neuter, rescue and adoption services, volunteer opportunities, outreach and education.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
71
EIN
58-2513501
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Forsyth County

Humane Society of Forsyth County is the largest no-kill, non-profit humane center in Forsyth County committed to reducing pet over-population and educating the community about responsible pet ownership.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
19
EIN
58-1375502
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Humane Society for Greater Savannah

The Humane Society for Greater Savannah, inc. (The organization) is a not- for-profit organization dedicated to The welfare of companion animals and their owners.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
55
EIN
58-0619035
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Canine Assistants

Canine Assistants is organization that provides service dogs for children and adults who have physical disabilities, seizure conditions or other special needs.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
23
EIN
58-1974410
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Blue Ridge

Humane Society of Blue Ridge educates the public, offers affordable spay/neuter services, and provides medical care to animals awaiting adoption.
Revenue
$954.0k
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
48
EIN
26-1144891
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Feral Cat Program of Georgia

Georgia's Feral Cat Program rescues unwanted cats, reduces overpopulation humanely via TNR services, and finds permanent homes for those they rescue.
Revenue
$861.1k
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
5
EIN
27-0694932
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thomasville Thomas County Humane Society (TTCHS)

The Thomasville-Thomas County Humane Society is a charitable organization committed to promoting the humane treatment of animals through a variety of means, including adoption programs, foster care programs, spay and neuter services.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
23
EIN
58-1299962
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Miss Kitty Feline Sanctuary

No-kill cat sanctuary providing medical care, spay/neuter support, and adoptions. Includes a low-cost clinic serving Thomas County, GA.
Revenue
$830.9k
Assets
$485.7k
Employees
17
EIN
27-1357894
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ahimsa House

Ahimsa House assists human and animal victims of domestic violence, providing emergency boarding, medical services, transport, and crisis response.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$561.0k
Employees
10
EIN
31-1833734
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fixing The Boro

Fixing the Boro provides low-cost spay/neuter services, rescues animals, and supports pet owners in Bulloch County with community resources and assistance.
Revenue
$937.9k
Assets
$227.6k
Employees
29
EIN
82-0903634
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Renegade Paws Rescue

Renegade Paws Rescue is a community based organization dedicated to providing the highest level of care for unwanted, abused, or injured dogs in the coastal empire and surrounding areas, empowering both ends of the leash.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
27
EIN
83-3915500
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Good Mews Animal Foundation

Good Mews Animal Foundation shelters, cares for, and finds homes for stray, abused, and abandoned cats in Marietta, GA.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
23
EIN
58-1790828
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Albany Humane Society

Albany Humane Society protects voiceless animals, provides shelter, educates the public, prevents cruelty, and promotes humane care in Albany and Dougherty County.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
54
EIN
23-7013884
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Second Life Thrift Store

Second Life Thrift Store raises funds for animal welfare, donating millions to rescues and spay/neuter programs while promoting adoption and community engagement.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$897.7k
Employees
31
EIN
27-2314419
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia (HSSCG)

To be a model no-kill animal shelter in Georgia and our community. For animal lovers in our area, the Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia (HSSCG) is the most compassionate and capable protector and preserver of our area's homeless animals.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$8.2m
Employees
25
EIN
58-6073265
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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