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Johnson City animal shelters

There are 23 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in the greater Johnson City metro area. Combined, these Johnson City metro animal shelters employ 111 people, earn more than $5 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $16 million.
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Job trends for Johnson City animal shelters

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

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
3
$250k to $1M
 
4
$1M to $5M
 
2
$5M to $25M
 
0
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal shelters in Johnson City

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1-20 of 23

Washington County-Johnson City Animal Control Center

Animal Control Center enforces laws, runs shelter in Johnson City, TN. Adoption and spay/neutering programs available.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
82
EIN
58-1661479
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Erwin Unicoi and Unicoi County Animal Welfare Board

Overseeing the effective and cost efficient operation of the Unicoi Animal shelter to provide safe and humane shelter, to facilitate the placement of unwanted animals in suitable homes, to dispose of unwanted animals and encourage the spaying and neuterin....
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
0
EIN
20-8986267
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pawsitvely Homebound Rescue and Specialty Services

Pawsitvely Homebound Rescue and Specialty Services is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Butler, TN that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
33-1749617
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Operation Johnson Kitty

Operation Johnson Kitty humanely traps, neuters, vaccinates, and returns community cats, provides critical medical care, and fosters/adopts friendly cats when space permits.
Revenue
$68.9k
Assets
$64.3k
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-1251162
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brighter Tails

Brighter Tails is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Johnson City, TN that was founded in 2026.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
41-4638169
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Elizabethton-Carter Animal Shelter

Support & Improve the Elizabethton-Carter Co Animal Shelter Support Animal Medial Health cost at the shelter.
Revenue
$79.4k
Assets
$107.7k
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-0903887
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Johnson County Humane Society

Johnson County Humane Society is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Mountain City, TN whose mission is: Spay & neuter, adoptions. Spay and neuter pets.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
62-1755926
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Misfit Hounds

Misfit Hounds rescues, rehabilitates, and adopts dogs in the Hampton, TN area. Their programs cover operational costs and rescue supplies to support their animal protection and welfare mission.
Revenue
$335.7k
Assets
$130.2k
Employees
0
EIN
83-1446233
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northeast Tennessee Disaster Animal Response Team

Northeast Tennessee Disaster Animal Response Team is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Elizabethton, TN that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-2816416
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shelter Funds Management Foundation

Shelter Funds Management Foundation manages donations for the Washington County - Johnson City Animal Control Center's efforts. Located in Johnson City, TN.
Revenue
$267.3k
Assets
$6.3m
Employees
0
EIN
85-1987751
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ziggys Second Chance Network

Ziggy's Second Chance Network rescues and rehomes abandoned pets from animal shelters and other sources throughout the U.S. They adopt out these unwanted pets at no cost, with veterinary care being their only cost.
Revenue
$20
Assets
$24
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-5512949
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Precious Paws

Precious Paws is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Johnson City, TN that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
37-2183154
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Appalachian Tails Rescue

Appalachian Tails Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Elizabethton, TN that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-1412579
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jurnees Journey Foundation

The Jurnees Journey Foundation advances animal welfare by supporting rescue groups, promoting adoption, and funding spay/neuter surgeries.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-3736523
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Unicoi County Humane Society

Unicoi County Humane Society is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Erwin, TN that was founded in 2004.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
62-1555522
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Washington County Johnson City Animal Shelter Foundation

The foundation improves animal welfare through outreach and education, supports shelter programs and trains volunteers in Johnson City, TN.
Revenue
$292.3k
Assets
$327.0k
Employees
0
EIN
81-4521243
IRS type
501(c)(3)

T A R Kitty

T A R Kitty is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Johnson City, TN that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-4694185
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fat Alley Cat Rescue

Fat Alley Cat Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Johnson City, TN that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-3589950
IRS type
501(c)(3)

R U Kitten Me the Rescue

R U Kitten Me the Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Johnson City, TN that was founded in 2026.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
42-2519694
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tilted Tavern Animal Sanctuary

Tilted Tavern Animal Sanctuary is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Jonesborough, TN that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-4094832
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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