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- EIN 54-1911042
- mail@rikkisrefuge.org
- 540-854-0870
- 10910 Barr Ln PO Box 66 Rapidan VA 22733 USA
- www.rikkisrefuge.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Animal Protection & Welfare, Animals, Wildlife Preservation & Protection, Wildlife Sanctuaries
Mission: Rikki''s Refuge is an independent, all species, no-kill sanctuary located on 450 acres of land in Orange, Virginia. Most of this land, which includes streams and beaver ponds, is set aside as a protected area for native Virginia plants and wildlife. The remaining acreage is used to house and care for companion and farm animals who have been abandoned or displaced. From the very beginning, Rikki''s Refuge has accepted animals into the sanctuary without discriminating against age, health condition, breed, adoptability, or any of the other labels that often warrant a death sentence. All are welcome to live a comfortable life at the refuge.
Target demographics: to help unadoptable animals find a forever home
Direct beneficiaries per year: Over 1200 animals of various species and special needs
Geographic areas served: Virginia. United States and the globally
Programs:
Rikki's Refuge provides homeless,abandoned and abused animals with a safe and loving place to stayuntil they can be adopted into permanent, caring families. Thosewho can not be adopted receive a permanent home at Rikki's. Weprovide all animals with traditional, homeopathic, and holisticmedical care.
Rikki's Refuge rescuinghomeless, abandoned, abused and or injured domestic and farm animals,providing medical care (traditional, alternative and holistic), findingsuitable homes for adoption, and for many (the handicapped, the elderly, theunsocial, those displaced due to the death, incapacitation or displacement oftheir human companion) providing permanent shelter, care, love andcompassion.