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Richmond animal shelters

There are 150 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in the greater Richmond metro area. Combined, these Richmond metro animal shelters employ 319 people, earn more than $32 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $97 million.
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Job trends for Richmond animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
20
1-10
 
8
11-25
 
1
26-100
 
1
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Richmond

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
36
$250k to $1M
 
10
$1M to $5M
 
3
$5M to $25M
 
2
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal shelters in Richmond

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1-20 of 150

Richmond SPCA

The Richmond SPCA, founded in 1891, is a non-profit, no-kill humane organization dedicated to the principle that every life is precious.
Revenue
$14.3m
Assets
$64.5m
Employees
226
EIN
54-0506328
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Richmond Animal League

To provide homeless animals with temporary housing, medical treatment, sterilization and quality care until they are adopted into permanent, loving homes.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$8.7m
Employees
41
EIN
51-0240493
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Project Perry

Project Perry rescues, rehabilitates, shelters, and adopts captive parrots in enriched, naturalistic flock environments, prioritizing urgent rescue cases under accredited care standards.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
4
EIN
20-0755481
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hooves and Paws Animal Rescue

To rescue and provide medical treatment for abused and abandoned animals; to rehabilitate rescued animals and find permanent placement in loving adoptive homes; to provide loving lifelong care at our sanctuary for those animals who are not adopted; and to....
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
8
EIN
33-1007628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ring Dog Rescue

Ring Dog Rescue advocates for 'Pit Bull type dogs,' rescues various breeds, and guides adopters in finding their perfect canine companions.
Revenue
$893.5k
Assets
$788.1k
Employees
0
EIN
61-1522182
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Richmond Animal Care and Control Foundation

Foundation providing emergency animal medical care, Tommie fund, mobile spay/neuter clinic, and community outreach for animal lives in Richmond.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
0
EIN
54-2017201
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Henrico Humane Society

Henrico Humane Society: animal adoption and care, SPAY RVA participation, annual Pet Expo fundraiser. Located in Henrico, VA.
Revenue
$861.2k
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
1
EIN
54-1598149
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Every Snout Counts Foundation

Every Snout Counts Foundation is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Hopewell, VA that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-2460019
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stubbs Fund

Stubbs Fund is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in King William, VA that was founded in 2026.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
42-2331147
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Home In Him

Home In Him equips homes to live as new creations in Christ through rebranding, website development, and practical resources such as podcasts and articles.
Revenue
$109.2k
Assets
$12.6k
Employees
N/A
EIN
01-0564710
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Appalachian Great Pyrenees Rescue

AGPR rescues and vaccinates Great Pyrenees dogs, maintains an informative website, and informs potential adopters of available dogs.
Revenue
$212.3k
Assets
$284.1k
Employees
0
EIN
11-3648063
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Saving Animals From Euthanisia (SAFE)

SAFE is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Henrico, VA that was founded in 2005.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-1631776
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hopewell Humane Society

Hopewell Humane Society promotes animal welfare, runs a shelter, provides spay/neuter services, food assistance, and places adoptable animals in qualified homes.
Revenue
$70.5k
Assets
$402.5k
Employees
5
EIN
54-0929478
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Society for the Prevention of Animals

Society for the Prevention of Animals is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Glen Allen, VA that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
37-1833584
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Poppyseed Project

Poppyseed Project is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Midlothian, VA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-2319813
IRS type
501(c)(3)

A New Leash on Life

A New Leash on Life is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Chester, VA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
33-2905691
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Moonlight Meows Sanctuary

Moonlight Meows Sanctuary is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Richmond, VA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
41-2725738
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Porchlight Animal Sanctuary

Sanctuary in VA for formerly farmed animals with a mission of charity, education, and preventing cruelty. Provides customized care and educational opportunities.
Revenue
$27.6k
Assets
$353.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-1934681
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Anna Rescues Kittens

Anna Rescues Kittens is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Provdence FRG, VA that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-3218442
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cavalier Rescue Coalition

Rescues and finds homes for Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, providing veterinary care, fostering, and adoption placement. Offers supply and vet services programs.
Revenue
$65.9k
Assets
$8,268
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-1180973
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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