SLEEPING FOX FARM THOROUGHBRED RESCUE

SLEEPING FOX FARM THOROUGHBRED RESCUE is a US nonprofit organization dedicated to the welfare and care of Off-the-Track Thoroughbreds. The organization is headquartered in Pennsylvania.

Mission

The mission of SLEEPING FOX FARM THOROUGHBRED RESCUE is to provide rescue, rehabilitation, re-training, adoption, and sanctuary for Thoroughbred horses that can no longer continue their careers in racing or riding. The organization aims to offer a safe and stable environment for these horses, focusing on their long-term well-being.

Activities

In addition to its primary focus on horse rescue, SLEEPING FOX FARM THOROUGHBRED RESCUE also operates an eventing facility. This facility offers coaching and training services, including on- and off-farm coaching by certified eventing instructors. The organization hosts clinics with renowned riders, providing educational opportunities for equestrians. Furthermore, they offer layups, recovery, rehabilitation, and hauling services to support horses and riders in their competitions.

Governance

The organization is led by a board of directors, which includes Angie Francart and Gary Francart as co-chairs. The board oversees the operations and strategic direction of the nonprofit.

Impact

SLEEPING FOX FARM THOROUGHBRED RESCUE's efforts contribute significantly to the equine welfare community by providing a haven for retired racing Thoroughbreds. Their re-training and adoption programs help these horses transition to new roles, ensuring they are placed in suitable homes where they can thrive.

Recognition and Affiliations

The organization is recognized by nonprofit oversight bodies, and it holds an EIN of 454495873. It is classified as an Organization to Prevent Cruelty to Animals.