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Portland, OR animal shelters

There are 231 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in the greater Portland Oregon metro area, including the cities of Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Tigard, and Vancouver within the states of Oregon and Washington. Combined, these Portland metro animal shelters employ 1,211 people, earn more than $87 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $201 million.
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Job trends for Portland, OR animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
22
1-10
 
19
11-25
 
6
26-100
 
2
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Portland

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
62
$250k to $1M
 
19
$1M to $5M
 
10
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal shelters in Portland

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1-20 of 231

Oregon Humane Society

Oregon Humane Society turns compassion into action through adoption, veterinary care, education, and humane advocacy, placing pets with families and supporting animal welfare.
Revenue
$39.7m
Assets
$112.8m
Employees
793
EIN
93-0386880
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society for SW Washington

Humane Society for SW Washington provides animal rescue, rehabilitation, veterinary care, rehoming and adoption services in Southwest Washington.
Revenue
$12.6m
Assets
$25.2m
Employees
143
EIN
91-0759124
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Banfield Foundation

The Banfield Foundation strengthens the pet welfare community, provides disaster relief for pets, and advances veterinary medicine.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$7.2m
Employees
7
EIN
47-4183567
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cat Adoption Team

Cat Adoption Team saves homeless cats through adoption, foster, and veterinary care, delivering individualized support and community programs that strengthen lasting human-feline bonds.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$11.3m
Employees
61
EIN
20-0773189
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon (FCCO)

The Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon's mission is to improve the welfare and reduce the population of feral and stray cats through spay/neuter programs and education.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$12.7m
Employees
13
EIN
93-1168181
IRS type
501(c)(3)

One Tail at A Time - PDX

Serving the pacific northwest, One Tail at A Time PDX is an all-breed dog rescue committed to lowering euthanasia rates through the rescue and adoption of dogs in need, comprehensive support of adopters, and community outreach through humane education pro....
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$405.6k
Employees
7
EIN
81-5244538
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Portland Animal Welfare Team

Portland Animal Welfare Team provides free and low-cost veterinary care for pets of unhoused individuals and those living in extreme poverty.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$830.7k
Employees
8
EIN
73-1684628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Homeward Bound Pets Humane Society

Homeward Bound Pets Humane Society improves the lives of cats and dogs through adoption, charity veterinary care, and spay/neuter services.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
22
EIN
93-0687293
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pixie Project

Pixie Project nurtures animal adoption and provides access to spay and neuter services for everyone in Portland, OR.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$239.6k
Employees
0
EIN
20-8430297
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Dog Rescue

Oregon Dog Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Portland, OR whose mission is: Oregon Dog Rescue rescues, rehomes, and provides emergency vet services for dogs in need.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
36
EIN
35-2304457
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bunnys Buddies

Bunnys Buddies is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Camas, WA whose mission is: Bunnys Buddies rescues animals from China, treats them, and transports them to safe homes in the US.
Revenue
$783.3k
Assets
$163.1k
Employees
2
EIN
82-5393201
IRS type
501(c)(3)

West Columbia Gorge Humane Society

Rescues pets, provides resources to keep them with their owners. Offers shelter for animals until adoption. Washougal, WA location.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
15
EIN
91-1634652
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fences For Fido

Fences For Fido frees dogs from chains by building fences and providing doghouses, vet care, and spay/neuter services in Portland, OR.
Revenue
$884.7k
Assets
$712.1k
Employees
7
EIN
30-0554675
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Pongo Fund

The Pongo Fund combats animal hunger by providing emergency pet food and veterinary care for vulnerable families, keeping pets safe and together.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
1
EIN
27-0646992
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Refarm Sanctuary

Refarm Sanctuary is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Portland, OR that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-2263882
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Big Cats Forever

Big Cats Forever is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Gresham, OR that was founded in 2015.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-4755509
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Elephant Foundation

Elephant Foundation is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Portland, OR that was founded in 2003.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
41-2061430
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stumptown Pet Rescue

Stumptown Pet Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Portland, OR that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-3054609
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Paws and Play Pet Rescue

Paws and Play Pet Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Vancouver, WA that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-2578889
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Three Treasures Farms

Three Treasures Farms is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Portland, OR that was founded in 2009.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-4476203
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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