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Michigan animal shelters

There are 807 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in Michigan. Combined, these Michiganian animal shelters employ 2,093 people, earn more than $172 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $294 million.
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Animal shelters by major Michigan cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Detroit
 
320
 
$82,499,760
Grand Rapids
 
72
 
$16,481,104
Hartford
 
52
 
$12,553,257
Flint
 
25
 
$3,831,269
Monroe, MI
 
23
 
$1,045,100
Ann Arbor
 
23
 
$14,645,366
Midland, MI
 
21
 
$1,901,698
Battle Creek
 
18
 
$2,842,158
Kalamazoo
 
17
 
$6,251,243
Saginaw
 
16
 
$567,115
Showing 10 of 15 metros

Job trends for Michigan animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
80
1-10
 
28
11-25
 
36
26-100
 
21
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Michigan

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
201
$250k to $1M
 
73
$1M to $5M
 
24
$5M to $25M
 
4
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of animal shelters in Michigan

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1-20 of 807

Michigan Humane

Michigan Humane saves and improves animal lives through adoptions, affordable veterinary care, rescue investigations, community support programs, volunteer-powered services, and advocacy.
Revenue
$31.8m
Assets
$47.6m
Employees
292
EIN
38-1358206
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV)

HSHV is an award-winning animal welfare organization dedicated to saving and improving the lives of homeless, injured and abused animals in our community.
Revenue
$12.8m
Assets
$23.6m
Employees
166
EIN
38-1474931
IRS type
501(c)(3)

All About Animals Rescue

All About Animals Rescue reduces pet homelessness through spay/neuter, wellness and access-to-care clinics, adoptions, and TNR training and resources for community cats.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
82
EIN
20-3006686
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit

Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit rescues and protects companion animals, provides adoption services, educates the community on humane care, and offers microchip clinics.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$11.9m
Employees
73
EIN
38-3171570
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Michigan Anti-Cruelty Society

Michigan Anti-Cruelty Society cares for abused animals through a hospital, ambulance, veterinary services, and humane destruction of wounded animals.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
34
EIN
38-1420301
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Harbor Humane Society

Harbor Humane Society's mission is to provide a safe harbor for animals entrusted to our care as we strive to secure their future through our outreach and educational programs.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
76
EIN
38-1623660
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Society of St Vincent Depaul / Particular Council of Lansing

Our members are men and women who strive to grow spiritually by offering person-to-person service to individuals in need. We are young and old. Our members come in every shade of skin color.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
62
EIN
38-1474956
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Detroit Dog Rescue

Detroit Dog Rescue rescues and rehabilitates abused, neglected, and stray dogs, provides veterinary care, and advances a no-kill mission through outreach, clinics, and education.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
19
EIN
27-5299891
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cascades Humane Society

The Society's mission is to ensure responsible treatment of animals, to decrease the number of abused and unwanted animals, and to conduct community programs which promote quality animal care.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$9.9m
Employees
38
EIN
38-1781494
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Capital Area Humane Society (CAHS)

CAHS's mission is to promote the humane treatment of companion animals through protection, placement, education and example. Our wide variety of programs and services exist to serve the animals and the people of the mid-Michigan community.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$10.3m
Employees
99
EIN
38-1601542
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kalamazoo Humane Society (KHS)

The Kalamazoo Humane Society was founded in 1897 and has served the community for over 100 years in the area of animal welfare and protection.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
31
EIN
38-1474932
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Yunion

The Yunion mentors approximately 600 underprivileged youths in Oak Park, MI through animal protection and welfare activities.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
22
EIN
30-0292775
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Grosse Pointe Animal Adoption Society

Grosse Pointe Animal Adoption Society finds loving homes for abandoned pets, providing shelter, veterinary care, and support to ensure successful adoptions.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
27
EIN
38-3347320
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cherryland Humane Society

Cherryland Humane Society is an animal shelter in Traverse City, MI, providing care for over 650 animals and funded by profits from its thrift store.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
25
EIN
38-1603061
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Michigan Animal Rescue League (MARL)

The Michigan Animal Rescue League is one of southeast Michigan's most established animal shelters, serving the community since 1953.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
45
EIN
38-1557622
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue

Michigan nonprofit promoting the welfare of miniature, standard, and mammoth donkeys and mules through placement programs and awareness campaigns.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
3
EIN
20-1751548
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Big Lake Humane Society

Big Lake Humane Society is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Muskegon, MI whose mission is: To shelter and find forever homes for homeless dogs and cats.
Revenue
$811.7k
Assets
$941.4k
Employees
24
EIN
23-7198752
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Adopt-A-Pet

Adopt-A-Pet finds loving homes for homeless dogs and cats while providing medical and emotional care. Raises awareness about animal welfare.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
36
EIN
38-2206937
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blue Water Area Humane Society

Blue Water Area Humane Society is a no-kill humane society in Clyde, MI that cares for incoming animals and offers adoption services.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
15
EIN
38-1393854
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan

HS of SW Michigan shelters, cares for, and adopts out sick, homeless, abused, and unwanted animals in Saint Joseph.
Revenue
$781.9k
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
19
EIN
38-1715141
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "D20: Animal Protection and Welfare" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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