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Kansas animal shelters

There are 215 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in Kansas. Combined, these Kansan animal shelters employ 692 people, earn more than $45 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $91 million.
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Animal shelters by major Kansas cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Kansas City, MO
 
51
 
$16,039,829
Wichita
 
42
 
$10,426,988
Topeka
 
26
 
$3,156,654
Manhattan
 
9
 
$863,548
Lawrence
 
5
 
$3,342,487
St. Joseph, MO
 
2
 
$0
Showing 6 of 6 metros

Job trends for Kansas animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
23
1-10
 
16
11-25
 
13
26-100
 
7
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Kansas

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
54
$250k to $1M
 
23
$1M to $5M
 
9
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of animal shelters in Kansas

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Kansas Humane Society of Wichita

The Kansas Humane Society is a community resource for pets and people, dedicated to enhancing the welfare of all companion animals.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$15.9m
Employees
125
EIN
48-0554339
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Prairie Paws Animal Shelter

Prairie Paws Animal Shelter has served Ottawa and surrounding counties for over 60 years. In that time, they have cared for countless animals and promoted adoptions as they have continued to grow.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
28
EIN
48-0529856
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lawrence Humane Society

The Lawrence Humane Society nurtures the human-animal bond by providing shelter, care, and advocacy for homeless and abused animals, as well as resources for the pets and people in our community.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
48
EIN
48-0641821
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Great Plains SPCA

To drive change in our community through innovative programs that promote adoption, outreach, veterinary care, and a better life for pets and the people who love them.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
74
EIN
05-0552529
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of the High Plains

The Humane Society of the High Plains' mission is to foster the Humane treatment of animals through education, human-animal relations, shelter, cruelty reporting and animal control. Foster Humane treatment of animals through public education.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$9.5m
Employees
13
EIN
48-0854139
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Always & Furever Midwest Animal Sanctuary Always & Furever Midwest Animal Sanctuary

Always and Furever provides rescue and adoption services for senior dogs. The organization operates under the mission of protecting and promoting animal welfare. Jennifer Dulski runs the organization located in Spring Hill, KS.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
0
EIN
81-5468682
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Greater KC

To save and improve the lives of dogs and cats throughout the Greater KC community by providing education, adoptions, preventive veterinary care and spay/neuter services.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
46
EIN
48-0581965
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Caring Hands Humane Society

Through the promotion of education in basic humane animal care, is to relieve animal suffering and to prevent cruelty to animals.
Revenue
$799.2k
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
30
EIN
48-0998278
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Beauties and Beasts

Our purpose is to rescue death row animals from the shelter and place them in foster homes that will provide them the love and care they need to become happy, healthy, adoptable animals. We do not discriminate against breed, age, medical, or behavior.
Revenue
$852.3k
Assets
$473.1k
Employees
24
EIN
47-1564729
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northeast Kansas Animal Welfare Foundation

Helps animal welfare organizations maximize their lifesaving potential by supporting care for homeless, neglected, and disadvantaged pets in Topeka.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
2
EIN
48-0958567
IRS type
501(c)(3)

KSDS Assistance Dogs

KSDS Assistance Dogs trains and places guide, service, and facility dogs to enhance independence for individuals in need throughout the United States.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
13
EIN
48-1080879
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wichita Animal Action League

Animal rescue group in Wichita, KS that saves animals in crisis, responds to welfare checks, and provides subsidized spay/neuter surgeries.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$552.1k
Employees
6
EIN
46-5635359
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Finney County Humane Society

Finney County Humane Society educates, facilitates adoption of small animals and pets, spays/neuters, transports, manages volunteers for rescue and fundraising.
Revenue
$805.4k
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
2
EIN
48-1197716
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Akbash Dogs International

Akbash Dogs International is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Wellsville, KS that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
48-1198570
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Retain Foundation

Retain Foundation is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Wichita, KS that was founded in 1999.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
74-2850190
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rescue Me KC Ink

Rescue Me KC Ink is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Kansas City, KS that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-2655013
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boxer Rescue of Central Kansas - B R O C K

Boxer Rescue of Central Kansas - B R O C K is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Wichita, KS that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-2207230
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heart of America Kennel Club

Heart of America Kennel Club is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Leavenworth, KS that was founded in 1995.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
48-6339062
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Benjamin S Animal Sanctuary

Benjamin S Animal Sanctuary is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Plainville, KS that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-2032607
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dragon Country Reptile Rescue

Dragon Country Reptile Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Emporia, KS that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-4634961
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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