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Top 25 Animal rights organizations based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 135 animal rights organizations headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 3,691 professional contacts across them, including 1,163 with verified work emails. Washington is the largest hub.

This list covers animal rights organizations headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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3,691Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest animal rights organizations based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 135 animal rights organizations based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to animal rights organizations: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000873 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Partial evidenceNorfolk, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500592 contacts →

Partial evidence

“People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) entities have more than 10.4 million members and supporters globally, and PETA U.S.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceBoston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500502 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The mission of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is to protect animals, relieve their suffering, advance their health and welfare, prevent…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Partial evidenceWest Hollywood, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200202 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Mercy For Animals believes that a humane society is possible.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200145 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Humane League is an global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200134 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since our founding nearly 150 years ago, American Humane Society has served as a beacon for all those who cherish the human-animal bond.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200133 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1979 by attorneys active in shaping the emerging field of animal law, the Animal Legal Defense Fund blazes the trail for stronger enforcement of anti-cruelty laws and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Indirect evidenceGaithersburg, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5063 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Humane Society International works around the globe to promote the human-animal bond, rescue and protect dogs and cats, improve farm animal welfare, protect wildlife, promote…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5057 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Animal Welfare Institute is dedicated to alleviating animal suffering caused by people.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Partial evidenceEatontown, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20055 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was founded in 1945 to care for the community’s homeless, neglected and abused animals.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Partial evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20051 contacts →

Partial evidence

“spcaLA is dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to animals through Education, Law Enforcement, Intervention & Advocacy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Partial evidenceSultan, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5038 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Pasado’s Safe Haven is a non-profit animal rescue and sanctuary founded in 1997 in honor of Pasado, a beloved donkey who was tortured to death by three teenage boys in Bellevue…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Partial evidenceSan Rafael, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5038 contacts →

Partial evidence

“In Defense of Animals is an international animal protection organization with over valued supporters and a 30-year history of protecting animals, people and the environment…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceHigh Falls, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5024 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Woodstock Farm Sanctuary envisions a peaceful world rooted in respect and justice for all living beings.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Strong evidenceBethesda, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1024 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM) is a 501(c)(3) national nonprofit organization working to end the use of animals for food through public education and grassroots activism.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Strong evidenceCoral Springs, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5020 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The Nonhuman Rights Project is the only civil rights organization in the United States dedicated solely to securing rights for nonhuman animals.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Partial evidenceTakoma Park, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5019 contacts →

Partial evidence

Animal Outlook is a national nonprofit animal advocacy organization headquartered in Washington, DC with additional offices in Los Angeles, CA.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1019 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Helping Animals Helps Us All.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Partial evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1015 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since our founding in 1929, the National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) has pursued the goal of bringing an end to the needless suffering and exploitation of animals used in the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Partial evidenceDarien, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5014 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Friends of Animals is a non-profit, international animal advocacy organization, incorporated in the state of New York since 1957.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Indirect evidenceNew York City, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5014 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Compassion in World Farming was founded in 1967 in England by a British farmer who became horrified by the development of intensive factory farming.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Indirect evidenceSeattle, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our efforts include outreach, demonstrations, litigation, and educational events.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1012 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Texas Humane Legislation Network (THLN) is a 501c4 nonprofit organization founded in 1975 working to stop animal cruelty and abuse before it starts.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Strong evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1012 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Creators of: • The National Animal Rights Day (NARD) ® - The biggest, globally-coordinated animal rights/vegan event in the world, taking place annually in more than 50 countries…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Animal rights organizations based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
31.5%Verified-email coverage
27.3Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
7.4%Largest-city concentration · Washington
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
90
11-50
27
51-200
8
201-500
3
501-1,000
2
1,001-5,000
2
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 135 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among animal rights organizations, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “animal rights organizations”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names animal rights organizations), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among animal rights organizations, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,163 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names animal rights organizations, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many animal rights organizations are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 135 animal rights organizations headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Humane World For Animals, headquartered in Washington, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most animal rights organizations?

Washington leads with 10 headquartered companies, followed by New York (9) and Los Angeles (4).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,163 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 135 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.