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    SPCA Tampa Bay

    Mission

    Our Vision: Create a community where every animal matters. <br>Our Mission: Through passionate collaboration with our community, we transform the lives of animals. <br>SPCA Tampa Bay is the only non-profit, animal welfare agency that runs an open-admission for-all animal shelter and veterinary center in Pinellas County. Our shelter in Largo cares for more than 7,000 animals annually that have been surrendered by their owners, along with injured wildlife. <br>SPCA Tampa Bay cares for dogs, cats, pocket pets, exotic animals, and livestock like goats and pigs. Animals receive immunizations, medical care, behavior training, enrichment and loving care while they live at our shelter. Our adoptions team and volunteers work to match families with animals that are a good fit with the family's home, lifestyle and personalities. There is no time limit for an animal's stay at our shelter, and every animal receives compassionate care, regardless of its breed or size.

    Proceed with Increased Caution — Confirmed Animal Abuse/Neglect

    On September 5, 2025, WTSP reported on the operations of SPCA Tampa Bay in an article titled, "SPCA Tampa Bay pleads guilty to animal cruelty charges after video of sunburned pig went viral." For more information, please see WTSP article.

    For more information about our alerts methodology, see here.

    Largo FL | EIN: 59-0715928
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    501(c)(3) organization

    SPCA Tampa Bay

    Mission

    Our Vision: Create a community where every animal matters. <br>Our Mission: Through passionate collaboration with our community, we transform the lives of animals. <br>SPCA Tampa Bay is the only non-profit, animal welfare agency that runs an open-admission for-all animal shelter and veterinary center in Pinellas County. Our shelter in Largo cares for more than 7,000 animals annually that have been surrendered by their owners, along with injured wildlife. <br>SPCA Tampa Bay cares for dogs, cats, pocket pets, exotic animals, and livestock like goats and pigs. Animals receive immunizations, medical care, behavior training, enrichment and loving care while they live at our shelter. Our adoptions team and volunteers work to match families with animals that are a good fit with the family's home, lifestyle and personalities. There is no time limit for an animal's stay at our shelter, and every animal receives compassionate care, regardless of its breed or size.

    Proceed with Increased Caution — Confirmed Animal Abuse/Neglect

    On September 5, 2025, WTSP reported on the operations of SPCA Tampa Bay in an article titled, "SPCA Tampa Bay pleads guilty to animal cruelty charges after video of sunburned pig went viral." For more information, please see WTSP article.

    For more information about our alerts methodology, see here.

    Largo FL | EIN: 59-0715928
    Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
    501(c)(3) organization

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    Accountability Panel
    ScoreMetric
    100%
    Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
    100%
    No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
    100%
    Financial Statements:Yes
    100%
    Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
    100%
    No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
    100%
    Records Retention Policy:Yes
    100%
    Tax Form Disclosed on Website:Yes
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