Enid SPCA

What Enid SPCA does

Enid SPCA (Enid Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit animal welfare organization operating from a single shelter at 1116 Overland Trail in Enid, Oklahoma. The organization, governed by an independent board under Executive Director Vickie Grantz, runs a no-kill shelter model focused on pet adoption, foster care, and surrender prevention for the Enid community and surrounding Oklahoma areas. Its core programs include pet adoption (with all animals spayed/neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated before placement), a foster network, the low-cost SNIP spay/neuter service ($25 for cats, $35 for dogs), a Community Pet Food Pantry to keep pets with their families during financial hardship, a Lost and Found Pets service, and the Rescue Waggin' transport program that moves at-risk animals from Enid Animal Welfare into partner rescue networks across the US. The organization explicitly disclaims affiliation with the ASPCA or any national/state agency and relies entirely on private donations, grants, event fundraisers, and merchandise sales for operating funds.

The underlying technology footprint is deliberately lean and consumer-grade: Shelterluv powers online adoption applications and pet matching, Volgistics manages volunteers, Bonfire handles online merchandise orders, Mailchimp drives the "Let's Be Fur-iends" email newsletter, and Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube serve as primary community engagement channels. The B.A.R.C. (Behavior Assessment Reactivity Checklist) from Bound Angles is used as a standardized behavioral evaluation tool for shelter dogs. The revenue model is a mix of one-time adoption fees (which do not cover care costs), recurring and one-time donations, foundation grants, corporate event sponsorships (Headline, Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze tiers for the annual Festival and Night fundraisers), merchandise sales (annual $30 Holden ornaments, Bonfire T-shirts), planned giving (bequests, charitable remainder trusts), and minimal fee-for-service revenue from the subsidized SNIP program. The organization partners with Bissell Pet Foundation (Fix the Future funding), Best Friends Animal Society, Maddie's Fund, Enid Animal Welfare, Common Bonds OK, Boehringer Ingelheim, and a roster of local corporate sponsors; its 2023 No-Kill Award from Best Friends Animal Society is the most prominent external validation of operational standards.

Name

Enid SPCA

Legal name

Enid Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Website

https://enidspca.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Enid SPCA is an independent 501(c)(3) no-kill animal shelter in Enid, Oklahoma, providing pet adoption, foster care, low-cost spay/neuter services, a community pet food pantry, and rescue transport for the Enid community and surrounding Oklahoma areas, funded entirely by private donations and community fundraisers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Animal Welfare Services

NAICS

Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (81291), Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services (6242)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Animal Shelters & Adoption Services (BPAGAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Lost & Found, Reunification & Microchipping Programs (BPAGAIAL), Spay/Neuter & Population Control Programs (BPAGAIAE), Foster & Volunteer Network Programs (BPAGAIAF)

Keywords

• Animal shelter services
• Pet adoption programs
• Low-cost spay neuter
• Rescue pet transport
• Animal welfare nonprofit

Headquarters

HQ city

Enid

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Adoption Fees: Fees collected when animals are adopted. While the fee does not fully cover care costs, it helps offset some of the financial burden. All adopted pets are spayed/neutered, microchipped, and receive medical care before adoption.
2. Donations and Contributions: The organization is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit that relies solely on donations from the public. Donations are tax-deductible. The organization does not receive funding from local, state, or national programs.
3. Merchandise Sales: T-shirt fundraisers sold through Bonfire platform, Holden ornaments sold annually for $30 each, and the Love Can Be book sold at Putnam Six bookstore with proceeds benefiting multiple Oklahoma animal organizations including ESPCA.
4. Planned Giving: Legacy giving programs including bequests, charitable remainder trusts, life insurance gifts, honorary gifts, and memorial gifts to support the organization beyond the donor's lifetime.
5. Spay/Neuter Services (SNIP Program): Low-cost surgical services for pet owners: $25 for cats, $35 for dogs. Revenue is minimal as this is a subsidized program to reduce pet overpopulation, funded in part through Fix the Future (Bissell Pet Foundation), Cans 4 Change, and Spay it Forward donations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Enid SPCA operates a no-kill animal shelter delivering pet adoption, foster care, low-cost spay/neuter (SNIP), a community pet food pantry, and a Rescue Waggin' transport program that relocates at-risk animals from Enid Animal Welfare to partner no-kill shelters across the US. The organization also runs lost-and-found pet reunification and a volunteer program, funded primarily through donations, adoption and service fees, grants, event sponsorships, and merchandise fundraisers.

Product overview

Enid SPCA is a no-kill animal shelter operating as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The core offering is a unified shelter and adoption program that combines animal rescue, foster care, spay/neuter services, and community pet food assistance into a single integrated service model. The organization provides pet adoption services, a foster program for temporary animal care, the SNIP low-cost spay/neuter program, a community pet food pantry, the Rescue Waggin' transport program, lost and found pet services, and volunteer opportunities. Supporting these core services are merchandise-based fundraisers including T-shirt sales through Bonfire, Holden Christmas ornaments, and annual festival/night event fundraisers. The organization also offers planned giving options and corporate sponsorship programs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pet Adoption Adoption program placing dogs and cats in homes. All adopted pets are spayed/neutered, microchipped, and receive medical care (including monthly parasite preventatives) before going home. Applications are processed first-come, first-served via Shelterluv, with a maximum 24-hour hold for approved adopters.
• Foster Program Temporary foster care program for animals including dogs, puppies, nursing mothers, kittens, and cats. Foster families receive medical care, crates, toys, and food support while the animal awaits adoption.
• SNIP (Spay and Neuter Incentive Program) Low-cost spay and neuter services for pet owners facing financial barriers, priced at $25 for cats and $35 for dogs, including microchipping and core vaccinations. Funded in part by Bissell Pet Foundation's Fix the Future program and community initiatives like Cans 4 Change.
• Community Pet Food Pantry Community pet food assistance program providing approximately two weeks of food per month (around 5 lbs of dog food and 4 lbs of cat food) to help families keep their pets during financial hardship, preventing owner surrenders.
• Rescue Waggin' Transport Program Transport program that pulls at-risk pets from Enid Animal Welfare and relocates them to a network of no-kill shelters and rescues across the US, helping ESPCA maintain no-kill status and saving animals at risk of euthanasia.
• Lost and Found Pets Service Lost pet reunification service matching found animals with lost reports, performing microchip research, and running community outreach through the Enid Rover Alert Facebook page to reunite owners with their pets.
• Holden Christmas Ornaments Annual limited-edition Christmas ornament fundraiser featuring H.T. Holden artwork, sold at $30 each to support the shelter. Previous years' designs from 2012–2025 are available.
• Bonfire Merchandise Fundraiser Online merchandise store on the Bonfire platform selling adventure-themed t-shirts, Elvis senior-pet shirts, festival merchandise, tank tops, and hoodies with all proceeds benefiting ESPCA animals.
• Love Can Be Book Sale Retail sale of Love Can Be: A Literary Collection about Our Animals through Putnam Six bookstore at 610 S. Cleveland, Sunset Plaza Shopping Center, Enid, and at the ESPCA shelter. Proceeds benefit multiple Oklahoma animal organizations including ESPCA.
• Donate Your Car Program Vehicle donation program allowing supporters to donate cars, trucks, or other vehicles to support Enid SPCA's animal welfare mission.
• Planned Giving Program Legacy giving program offering bequests, charitable remainder trusts, life insurance gifts, honorary gifts, and memorial gifts to support Enid SPCA beyond the donor's lifetime.
• Managed Admissions (Pet Surrender) Service Pet surrender service accepting owner-surrendered dogs and cats by appointment only, with a $25 per-animal fee to help support the care of incoming animals.

Quantifiable outcome

• Maintained No-Kill status as verified by Best Friends Animal Society for 2023
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered minor, flagship and core.

• American FireworksminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 November 2025Printing sponsor for the Night fundraising event, providing event materials and printing services.
• K/H FinancialflagshipGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 November 2024Headline sponsor for the 25th Annual Festival event, providing major financial support for the organization's largest community fundraising event.
• Wheatland Animal CliniccoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 November 2024Media sponsor for the Annual Festival and Photo sponsor for the Night event. Provides promotional and media support for fundraising events.
• Park Avenue ThriftcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 November 2024Photo Booth sponsor for Annual Festival and SNIP Exhibit sponsor for Night event. Supports event activities and program visibility.
• Edward JonescoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 November 2024DJ Music sponsor for Annual Festival and Resource Center Exhibit sponsor for Night event. Provides entertainment and educational outreach at events.
• Best Friends Animal SocietyflagshipGTM or Marketing Partner · 31 December 2023Awards the No-Kill achievement recognition to ESPCA for maintaining no-kill shelter status. Provides credibility and validation of the organization's animal welfare standards.
• Bissell Pet FoundationflagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerFunding partner for the Fix the Future program which provides financial support for accessible spay and neuter services. Also supports the Pet Food Pantry program.
• ShelterluvcoreTechnology or IntegrationOnline platform provider for animal adoption matching, intake management, and surrender applications. Powers the shelter's digital adoption process and pet matching.
• Rosebud's Aerial Yoga Studio & StoreminorGTM or Marketing PartnerThird-party fundraiser hosting monthly 'Yoga with Cats' events to benefit ESPCA, generating ongoing community engagement and donations.
• Enid Animal WelfareflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrimary partner for the Rescue Waggin' program. ESPCA pulls at-risk pets from Enid Animal Control facility to place them in the no-kill shelter system or transport to partner rescues across the US.
• Cans 4 ChangeminorGTM or Marketing PartnerGrassroots community initiative where aluminum can donations directly fund community pet spays and neuters, enabling low-cost SNIP program services.
• Boehringer IngelheimminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAnimal health company sponsor visible on website footer, providing support for animal health programs.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA): National 501(c)(3) animal welfare organization with shelter, adoption, and spay/neuter programs. Operates at a national scale and uses a similar shelter + community-services model to Enid SPCA, though with vastly greater resources and brand recognition.
• Best Friends Animal Society: National no-kill advocacy and shelter operator that awards no-kill recognition to shelters like Enid SPCA. Operates a network of regional pet lifesaving centers with adoption, foster, and spay/neuter services, and is a direct grant/certification counterpart of Enid SPCA.
• Humane Society of the United States (HSUS): Large national animal welfare organization providing advocacy, rescue funding, and direct shelter support. Comparable as a brand/peer in animal welfare but operates a broader portfolio than Enid SPCA's community shelter focus.

Direct peers

• Common Bonds OK: Oklahoma-based animal welfare nonprofit shown as a partner on the Enid SPCA website. Provides comparable Oklahoma animal services and is a local peer in community rescue and adoption.
• Oklahoma Humane Society: Oklahoma-based 501(c)(3) animal shelter operating adoption, foster, spay/neuter, and surrender prevention programs. Same regional geography as Enid SPCA with a directly comparable service mix and nonprofit funding model.

Others

• PetSmart Charities: Major animal welfare grantmaker funding adoption, spay/neuter, and pet food assistance at shelters nationwide. Operates as an ecosystem funder comparable to the Bissell Pet Foundation support Enid SPCA receives.
• Bissell Pet Foundation: Foundation that funds low-cost spay/neuter, adoption events, and pet food pantries nationwide. An active funding and operational partner to Enid SPCA's SNIP and Pet Pantry programs.
• Maddie's Fund: National pet rescue foundation that provides grants to shelters for adoption, foster, and community programs. A current funder of Enid SPCA's work; comparable as an enabling funding partner in the no-kill shelter ecosystem.
• Petco Love (formerly Petco Foundation): National pet welfare organization funding adoption events and lifesaving programs at shelters. Comparable as a sister funding entity supporting community shelter operations.

Regional players

• Enid Animal Welfare: Government animal control facility serving the same Enid, OK community. Acts as a primary intake/transfer partner to Enid SPCA via the Rescue Waggin' program and represents the municipal counterpart in the local animal welfare ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/EnidSPCA
• Facebookfacebook.com/EnidOKSPCA
• Instagraminstagram.com/enidspca
• Xx.com/EnidSPCA

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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