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'''Fox Friends Sanctuary INC''' is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit exotic animal rescue and sanctuary based in Lake City, Florida, United States. The organization specializes in rescues and provides lifelong care and sanctuary for foxes of all species, particularly those unable to be released back into the wild. It operates under Florida’s nonprofit regulations and maintains sustainable practices in fox welfare and environmental stewardship.{{cite web |title=About Us |url=https://www.foxfriendssanctuary.org/about |publisher=Fox Friends Sanctuary INC |access-date=9 August 2025}} It is committed to creating safe, low-stress environments for foxes, including those with minimal human exposure, and collaborates with other fox rescues nationwide to assist with placement and care.{{cite web |title=Entity Detail (Florida Division of Corporations) |url=https://search.sunbiz.org/Inquiry/ |
'''Fox Friends Sanctuary INC''' is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit exotic animal rescue and sanctuary based in Lake City, Florida, United States. The organization specializes in rescues and provides lifelong care and sanctuary for foxes of all species, particularly those unable to be released back into the wild. It operates under Florida’s nonprofit regulations and maintains sustainable practices in fox welfare and environmental stewardship.{{cite web |title=About Us |url=https://www.foxfriendssanctuary.org/about |publisher=Fox Friends Sanctuary INC |access-date=9 August 2025}} It is committed to creating safe, low-stress environments for foxes, including those with minimal human exposure, and collaborates with other fox rescues nationwide to assist with placement and care.{{cite web |title=Entity Detail (Florida Division of Corporations) |url=https://search.sunbiz.org/Inquiry/CorporationSearch/SearchResultDetail?inquirytype=EntityName&directionType=Initial&searchNameOrder=FOXFRIENDSSANCTUARY%20N170000125230&aggregateId=domnp-n17000012523-91056312-3e1a-4341-85a1-0206bf45cd0d&searchTerm=FOXFRIENDSSANCTUARY&listNameOrder=FOXFRIENDSSANCTUARY%20N170000125230 |publisher=Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations |access-date=9 August 2025}} |
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== History and Governance == |
== History and Governance == |
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| Type | 501(c)(3) Nonprofit exotic animal sanctuary |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Founder | Kristen N. Lewis |
| Director | Kristen N. Lewis (President) |
| Headquarters | Lake City, Florida, United States |
| Region served | Florida, United States |
| Purpose | Rescue and sanctuary for foxes, providing lifelong care |
| Status | Active nonprofit organization |
| Website | https://www.foxfriendssanctuary.org |
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Fox Friends Sanctuary INC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit exotic animal rescue and sanctuary based in Lake City, Florida, United States. The organization specializes in rescues and provides lifelong care and sanctuary for foxes of all species, particularly those unable to be released back into the wild. It operates under Florida’s nonprofit regulations and maintains sustainable practices in fox welfare and environmental stewardship.Lua error: bad argument #1 to "get" (not a valid title). It is committed to creating safe, low-stress environments for foxes, including those with minimal human exposure, and collaborates with other fox rescues nationwide to assist with placement and care.Lua error: bad argument #1 to "get" (not a valid title).
History and Governance
Fox Friends Sanctuary INC was incorporated on December 19, 2017, and became effective on December 20, 2017. It is registered under EIN 82-3754456. Kristen N. Lewis serves as President, supported by a leadership team that includes Bethzaida Oyola (Director), Barbara A. Lewis (Director), Josiah Laverdure (Vice-President), and Nicholas Hall (Director). The sanctuary’s annual reports are filed annually with the Florida Division of Corporations.Lua error: bad argument #1 to "get" (not a valid title).
Operations and Mission
The sanctuary is not open to the general public to minimize stress for resident foxes. It focuses on providing safe, enriching, and permanent homes for foxes, including those that have had little previous human contact or who have experienced trauma. Fox Friends Sanctuary also maintains partnerships with other rescues across the United States to facilitate placements and share best practices in fox care.Lua error: bad argument #1 to "get" (not a valid title).
Support and Outreach
Supporters can contribute through platforms like Amazon and Chewy wishlists, as well as direct donations via PayPal. The organization maintains a presence on social media to share updates, educational resources, and stories of fox residents.Lua error: bad argument #1 to "get" (not a valid title).