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Sacramento animal shelters

There are 264 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in the greater Sacramento metro area, including the cities of Sacramento, Folsom, Rancho Cordova, Roseville, and West Sacramento. Combined, these Sacramento metro animal shelters employ 350 people, earn more than $43 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $88 million.
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Job trends for Sacramento animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
32
1-10
 
13
11-25
 
1
26-100
 
8
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Sacramento

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
63
$250k to $1M
 
22
$1M to $5M
 
8
$5M to $25M
 
2
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal shelters in Sacramento

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1-20 of 264

Performing Animal Welfare Society

Performing Animal Welfare Society protects, shelters, and rehabilitates abused wildlife, promoting education on captive animal issues and ensuring lifelong care without exploitation.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$41.0m
Employees
39
EIN
94-3005157
IRS type
501(c)(3)

RedRover

RedRover brings animals out of crisis and strengthens the bond between animals and people through emergency sheltering, disaster relief, financial aid, and education.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
25
EIN
68-0124097
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hard Luck Animal Welfare Advocates

Hard Luck Animal Welfare Advocates partners with the city of Stockton to provide veterinary medical care to the community's most vulnerable animals. The organization's mission is to ensure access to medical care for these animals.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$242.2k
Employees
56
EIN
93-1456547
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe (HSTT)

The Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe is dedicated to saving and improving the lives of pets through adoption, community spay/neuter and humane education programs.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
32
EIN
68-0366788
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Legal Impact for Chickens

LICS protects farmed animals and poultry through legal action, filing its first lawsuit against Costco for alleged harm caused to chickens.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
5
EIN
87-1596873
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal Outreach of the Mother Lode

Animal Outreach of the Mother Lode promotes low cost spay and neuter services, animal adoptions, and animal rescue. The organization is focused on animal protection and welfare and operates in Diamond Springs, CA.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
26
EIN
68-0272499
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Front Street Shelter

Supports Front Street Animal Shelter with programs and initiatives for stray, abandoned, and abused animals. Strong donor and community support.
Revenue
$907.6k
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
2
EIN
68-0477042
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Happy Tails Pet Sanctuary

Happy Tails Pet Sanctuary rescues homeless and abused cats and dogs, provides no-kill cage-free care and veterinary services, and finds loving forever homes.
Revenue
$858.2k
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
7
EIN
68-0317260
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal Spay and Neuter

To provide low cost pet spaying and neutering services, in an effort to reduce the number of pets that are euthanized.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$753.3k
Employees
19
EIN
68-0301201
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NorCal Aussie Rescue

NorCal Aussie Rescue rescues and evaluates Australian Shepherds, cares for them in fosters and a sanctuary, and matches them with appropriate in-state homes.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$925.7k
Employees
1
EIN
26-0076953
IRS type
501(c)(3)

FieldHaven Feline Center

FieldHaven Feline Center promotes cat welfare through adoptions, community engagement, and innovative programs like Trap, Neuter, Return and Spay/Neuter Assistance.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
27
EIN
30-0240425
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Border Horse Slaughter Rescue

Border Horse Slaughter Rescue aims to prevent cruelty to animals as an organization focused on animal protection and welfare.
Revenue
$964.0k
Assets
$196.3k
Employees
0
EIN
85-3996989
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Homeward Bound Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary

Rescues, rehabilitates, and rehomes Golden Retrievers in Northern CA. Offers foster program for short- and long-term care. Over 9,500 dogs rescued so far.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
0
EIN
68-0442702
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hearts Fur Paws

Hearts Fur Paws rescues shelter dogs and cats from euthanasia by providing medical care, rehabilitation, and locating fosters or forever homes.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
35-2566895
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Squirrel Monkey Haven

Squirrel Monkey Haven is a sanctuary providing lifelong care and retirement transitions for squirrel monkeys formerly involved in research.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-3397130
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kitten Crossing Rescue

Kitten Crossing Rescue rescues and rehomes cats as a public charity. They have rescued, cared for, and adopted out over 300 cats and kittens through their programs.
Revenue
$152.4k
Assets
$18.1k
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-2020730
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Good Snoots Dog Rescue

Good Snoots Dog Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Sacramento, CA that was founded in 2026.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
41-4699566
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Doberman Pinscher Club of Sacramento

Doberman Pinscher Club of Sacramento is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Wilton, CA that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-2072551
IRS type
501(c)(7)

Vetted Causes

Vetted Causes is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Sacramento, CA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-2612508
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Luckykats

Luckykats is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Elk Grove, CA that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-1724704
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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