Animal welfare non-profits
Browse 6302 animal shelters, rescues and animal welfare charities. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 6302 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- KDKinderboerderij de Oude HofstedeEde, NetherlandsAnimal welfare · Education +3 more
- Kinderboerderij t MolentjeHeemstede, NetherlandsAnimal welfare · Children & Youth +1 more
- EAEarthquestUnited StatesNature & Wildlife conservation · Education +1 more
- KSKattförbundet SVERAKBorås, SwedenAnimal welfare
- Turning For HomeBensalem, United StatesAnimal welfare

- DTDierenpark t GoorBrummen, NetherlandsAnimal welfare · Community development
- HAHandicapcatsSwitzerlandAnimal welfare
- MWMississippi Wildlife RehabilitationHernando, United StatesAnimal welfare · Nature & Wildlife conservation +2 more
- DWDevon Wildlife TrustExeter, United KingdomNature & Wildlife conservation · Environment & Climate +1 more
- PSPeninsula Spay/Neuter FundKenai, United StatesAnimal welfare
- De Gouden PootNetherlandsAnimal welfare · Poverty & Hunger

- FDFilos Dog RescueHilversum, NetherlandsAnimal welfare
Animal welfare non-profits at a glance
Of the 6,302 Animal welfare non-profits, the most common cause areas are Nature & Wildlife conservation (30%), Education (18%) and Environment & Climate (17%).
Cause areas
- Nature & Wildlife conservation30%
- Education18%
- Environment & Climate17%
- Community development12%
- Children & Youth11%
Organisation types
- Charity48%
- Association27%
- NGO8%
- Operating foundation5%
- Grant-making foundation5%
Beneficiaries
- Animals89%
- Communities25%
- Children16%
- Youth10%
- Families8%
Funding sources
- Individual donations66%
- Earned income19%
- Membership fees15%
- Corporate partnerships11%
- Legacies9%
Top countries
- United States37%
- Netherlands19%
- Germany18%
- United Kingdom3%
- Switzerland2%
- France2%
Size
- 1-10 employees2%
- 11-50 employees1%
- 51-200 employees1%
Most held certifications
- Green Key Gold0%
- BGCI Botanic Garden0%
Key facts
- 2005 is the median founding year
- 53% say donations are tax-deductible
- 27% publish a charity number
- 76% name their programmes
- 64% invite volunteers
Figures from a sample of 500 of the 6,302 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
Animal welfare by country
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