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New Jersey animal shelters

There are 784 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in New Jersey. Combined, these New Jerseyan animal shelters employ 1,277 people, earn more than $120 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $172 million.
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Animal shelters by major New Jersey cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
New York City, NY
 
535
 
$73,588,953
Philadelphia, PA
 
135
 
$26,927,100
Atlantic City
 
36
 
$6,736,347
Allentown, PA
 
27
 
$2,945,378
Trenton
 
26
 
$2,812,964
Ocean City
 
14
 
$3,902,622
Vineland
 
10
 
$3,358,142
Showing 7 of 7 metros

Job trends for New Jersey animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
125
1-10
 
29
11-25
 
13
26-100
 
17
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in New Jersey

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
249
$250k to $1M
 
51
$1M to $5M
 
22
$5M to $25M
 
4
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of animal shelters in New Jersey

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1-20 of 784

Never Go Hungry

Never Go Hungry passionately saves animals on the brink of losing their lives while raising vital funds to support these efforts.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$145.6k
Employees
9
EIN
92-0833022
IRS type
501(c)(3)

People for Animals

People for Animals provides compassionate care, affordable veterinary services, and crisis support, while advocating for animal welfare and engaging in humane education.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
71
EIN
22-2331492
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Monmouth County SPCA

To protect and advocate for all animals. We are dedicated to enforcing animal cruelty laws; providing a safe haven for homeless, abused and abandoned pets while they await adoption.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$16.1m
Employees
0
EIN
21-0679893
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Associated Humane Societies

Associated Humane Societies, (ahs), is the largest animal sheltering organization in new jersey and is also home to popcorn park, located at our ahs-lacey branch.
Revenue
$10.5m
Assets
$10.7m
Employees
199
EIN
22-1487122
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center (CCAS)

The Camden County Animal Shelter (CCAS) has been fighting to reduce the overwhelming stray/unwanted animal population in its county.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
92
EIN
20-0549531
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal Welfare Association

AWA eliminates animal suffering, helps pet owners through their Pet Food Pantry and Clinic, and encourages empathy for animals through education programs.
Revenue
$4.6m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
66
EIN
22-1752792
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge (RBARI)

Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge Inc (RBARI) is Bergen County's only non-profit, no-kill shelter. They're dedicated to welfare of companion animals in their community.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
34
EIN
22-6094179
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tabbys Place A Cat Sanctuary

Tabby's Place rescues homeless cats, provides shelter and medical care until they can be adopted. We also trap-neuter-release feral cats.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$6.0m
Employees
18
EIN
22-3695520
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SAVE - A Friend To Homeless Animals

We are dedicated to protecting the health and welfare of homeless companion animals in the greater Princeton area. SAVE focuses on the rehabilitation and successful placement of treatable and adoptable animals.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$7.8m
Employees
31
EIN
22-6082741
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Standardbred Retirement Foundation

Srf Inc cares for, rehabilitates and secures a lifetime adoption of non- competitive racehorses; ensure their proper care with madatory followup reports from adopters for the life of every horse; retire for life the horses passed over by adopters; combine....
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$796.7k
Employees
15
EIN
52-0325043
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Eleventh Hour Rescue

Eleventh Hour Rescue is made up of dedicated individuals who believe that innocent pets deserve love and a place to live where they are honored and cared for. No dog or cat deserves to die simply because they do not have a home.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
30
EIN
30-0294525
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary

Marty's Place: loving, safe environment for senior dogs. Offers adoption program and long-term foster care funding. Located in Upper Freehold, NJ.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
10
EIN
45-2405702
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Father Johns Animal House

Father John's Animal House provides necessary shelter, food, medical care, socialization and companionship for homeless dogs and cats until they are adopted. It is a no-kill shelter located in Lafayette, NJ.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
25
EIN
22-3671290
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Voorhees Animal Orphanage

Voorhees Animal Orphanage serves as a non-profit shelter, rescuing and adopting pets while providing care and education to the community.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
54
EIN
22-2914004
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cumberland County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (CCSPCA)

Cumberland County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals serves as a refuge for thousands of stray, unwanted, abused, abandoned and sick animals. The CCSPCA is the only law enforcement agency authorized solely for the protection of animals.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
58
EIN
21-0677474
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tamerlaine Farm Animal Sanctuary

Tamerlaine rescues and cares for neglected farm animals while promoting compassion and environmental ethics through education.
Revenue
$974.8k
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
18
EIN
47-3566009
IRS type
501(c)(3)

A Meaningful Purpose

Sustainable farm supplyng organic produce, an animal rescue, community center, preschool, event venue & artist haven located in Margate City, NJ.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
56
EIN
84-3830363
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rescue Ridge

Rescue Ridge rescues and cares for animals with the aim of adoption. Its programs include the rescue, care, and adoption of animals. It is located in Pt Pleasant, NJ.
Revenue
$819.8k
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
6
EIN
41-2033984
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Home for Good Dog Rescue

To rescue, nurture and adopt dogs into loving homes for good. We are a network of foster homes committed to the well-being of adoptable pets. Home for Good is run by dedicated professionals who volunteer their time and resources to help homeless animals.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$774.0k
Employees
52
EIN
27-3373388
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Skylands Animal Sanctuary and Rescue

Skylands Animal Sanctuary and Rescue protects farmed animals, providing lifelong care and advocating for their rights while promoting compassionate vegan living through education.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
12
EIN
47-1354492
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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