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Vermont animal shelters

There are 117 animal shelters and animal welfare organizations in Vermont. Combined, these Vermonter animal shelters employ 238 people, earn more than $18 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $53 million.
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Animal shelters by major Vermont cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Burlington, VT
 
29
 
$5,062,460
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Job trends for Vermont animal shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
11
1-10
 
9
11-25
 
6
26-100
 
3
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of animal shelters in Vermont

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
22
$250k to $1M
 
15
$1M to $5M
 
5
$5M to $25M
 
0
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of animal shelters in Vermont

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Humane Society of Chittenden County (HSCC)

HSCC's mission is to foster compassionate treatment of animals and to prevent animal suffering. We're funded solely by the generous contributions of local businesses, foundations, and individuals just like you!.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$5.9m
Employees
42
EIN
03-0193150
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pope Memorial Frontier Animal Shelter

We improve the welfare of the animals of Orleans and Essex Counties by sheltering lost and unwanted animals, spaying and neutering, placing animals in humane environments, and implementing programs to promote of responsible pet ownership.
Revenue
$796.1k
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
11
EIN
03-0337856
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Country Animal League (NCAL)

NCAL is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Morrisville, VT whose mission is: The North Country Animal League's Mission Statement and Vision for the future.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
31
EIN
03-0344067
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Homeward Bound Addison County's Humane Society

Homeward Bound: Addison County's Humane Society is a private and independent 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to protecting the well being of homeless, abandoned and abuse/neglected animals.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
26
EIN
03-0264068
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rutland County Humane Society

Provide shelter and care for up to 1,100 homeless animals and to match animals in our care with adoptive families. To spay and neuter loose animals in our communities that are being cared for by members of our community.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
23
EIN
03-6006930
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Dorset Equine Rescue

To rescue, rehabilitate, and re-home abused, neglected and slaughter bound horses of all breads and sizes. To provide a safe, loving and rehabilitative home, including all needed medical care, to every incoming animal.
Revenue
$881.1k
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
7
EIN
46-3192988
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bennington County Humane Society (SCAC)

SCAC is dedicated to providing compassionate shelter and adoption services for the animals in our care, improving the lives of companion animals in the communities that we serve via spay/neuter assistance, humane education and advocacy.
Revenue
$905.3k
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
19
EIN
03-0212493
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Vermont Humane Society (CVHS)

Central Vermont Humane Society's mission is to protect and advocate for animals in need, and to build a humane community that promotes compassion and seeks to strengthen the human-animal bond.
Revenue
$990.3k
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
13
EIN
03-0217066
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Windham County Humane Society (WCHS)

The Windham County Humane Society (WCHS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the well-being of animals through adoption, education, advocacy, compassion and promotion of animal welfare.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$6.5m
Employees
18
EIN
03-6016140
IRS type
501(c)(3)

All Dogs Need A Haven Rescue

All Dogs Need A Haven Rescue is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Saint Albans, VT that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-1117398
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Free To Be

Free To Be is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Poultney, VT that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-3763552
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Snug Farm and Compassion Center

Snug Farm and Compassion Center is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Ripton, VT that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-2360006
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fur the Love of Animals

Fur the Love of Animals is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Vernon, VT that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-4944495
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mountain View Farm Animal Sanctuary

Mountain View Farm Animal Sanctuary provides shelter for farm animals that are abandoned, neglected, and abused, and promotes humane treatment of them. The sanctuary educates the public about the plight of animals and advocates for their humane treatment.
Revenue
$198.0k
Assets
$3,573
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-0714335
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gerdas Equine Rescue

Gerdas Equine Rescue conducts programs to rescue and rehabilitate animals primarily horses, promote animal adoption, and operate a facility where the program mission is accomplished. They have implemented programs that achieve these goals.
Revenue
$433.8k
Assets
$135.4k
Employees
3
EIN
59-3800477
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Paws From Afar

Paws From Afar fosters animals in need of adoption and finds them forever homes. Debra Shapiro runs the non-profit community of volunteers.
Revenue
$36.0k
Assets
$1,047
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-4130557
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Volunteers for Distressed Wildlife

Volunteers for Distressed Wildlife is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Manchestr Ctr, VT that was founded in 1987.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
22-2404235
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rescue Me VT

Rescue Me VT is an animal shelter or animal welfare organization in Burlington, VT that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-5146186
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Springfield Humane Society

Springfield Humane Society prevents cruelty to animals, offers shelter for homeless animals, and assists in preventing animal overpopulation.
Revenue
$462.3k
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
9
EIN
23-7032106
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Serendipitous Shepherdess Sanctuary

Serendipitous Shepherdess Sanctuary is an animal sanctuary rescuing small farm animals, providing lifelong care, and teaching free hands-on husbandry and wool-craft workshops.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-3108809
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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