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San Jose animal shelters

There are 114 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in the greater San Jose metro area, including the cities of San Jose, Cupertino, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, and Sunnyvale. Combined, these San Jose metro animal shelters employ 318 people, earn more than $28 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $69 million.
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Job trends for San Jose animal shelters

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

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
34
$250k to $1M
 
8
$1M to $5M
 
2
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal shelters in San Jose

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1-20 of 114

Humane Society Silicon Valley

Humane Society Silicon Valley is a California nonprofit that has operated continuously since 1929, focused on companion animal rescue and homelessness prevention.
Revenue
$18.3m
Assets
$55.1m
Employees
188
EIN
94-1196215
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mini Cat Town

Mini Cat Town rescues neonatal kittens, providing shelter, care, and veterinary treatment until adoption while relying on volunteers and fosters for support.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
17
EIN
83-1823628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Operation Freedom Paws

Operation Freedom Paws empowers veterans and individuals with disabilities by providing service dogs and training at no cost.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
59
EIN
45-2566382
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oscar S Safehouse

Oscar S Safehouse is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Mountain View, CA that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-1612732
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Whiskers and Claws Cat Rescue LLC

Whiskers and Claws Cat Rescue LLC is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Hollister, CA that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-3585814
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Benito Bullies

San Benito Bullies is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Hollister, CA that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-4805552
IRS type
501(c)(3)

K9 Railroad Rescue

K9 Railroad Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Campbell, CA that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-2919298
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kavik

Kavik is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Mountain View, CA that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-3937045
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fairytale Farm Rescue

Rescue that pulls animals from auctions, slaughter lots, or surrenders. Also trains and gives them a second chance. Located in Gilroy, CA.
Revenue
$296.6k
Assets
$6,554
Employees
0
EIN
82-2804088
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kitty Citty

Kitty Citty is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Gilroy, CA that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-4756691
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pandaworld

Pandaworld is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Cupertino, CA that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2063513
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pure Heart House

Pure Heart House is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Los Gatos, CA that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-3855013
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wishbone Foundation Limited

Wishbone Foundation Limited is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Morgan Hill, CA that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-3836459
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Woofies Rescue

Woofies Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Cupertino, CA that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-2281994
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St Francis Animal Protection Society

SFAPS educates, rescues, fosters and promotes adoption of animals in need while promoting proper animal care. Based in Campbell, CA.
Revenue
$82.7k
Assets
$13.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
23-7167918
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thulani Senior German Shepherd Rescue

Rescues terminally ill German Shepherds to provide medical and living support for a quality existence in a permanent home.
Revenue
$166.5k
Assets
$493.4k
Employees
0
EIN
82-1741388
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nike Animal Rescue Foundation

The Nike Animal Rescue Foundation rescues cats and dogs, provides medical care, fosters animals, and hosts adoption events to find them permanent homes.
Revenue
$150.7k
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
0
EIN
77-0099174
IRS type
501(c)(3)

South Bay Purebred Rescue

To Rescue Purebred dogs and place them in stable, permanent homes and to educate dog owners about the care and training of their pets. To take unwanted dogs and get them spayed/neutered/groomed and to find new homes for them. Also, to educate the public.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
91-2045938
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cuddly Critters

Cuddly Critters rescues and protects animals through its animal protection and welfare organization in Hollister, CA. The organization's primary mission is to rescue animals with programs that include a Pot-Bellied Pig Rescue and Sanctuary.
Revenue
$11.6k
Assets
$1,265
Employees
N/A
EIN
77-0283721
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sage Compassion for Animals

Sage Compassion for Animals issues grants to aid pets in crisis and educates communities on preventative measures.
Revenue
$652.6k
Assets
$230.5k
Employees
3
EIN
84-3076707
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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