Frequently Asked Questions / FAQ
What is Bigfoot Nature Fellowship?
A 508(c)(1)(A) religious nonprofit demonstrating harmony with nature via permaculture, voluntaryism, and spiritual ecology through media, events, and food forests.
What are your three pillars?
Permaculture (regenerative stewardship), voluntaryism (non-coercion), spiritual ecology (nature-based spirituality).
What is the Bigfoot archetype?
A metaphor for free, self-reliant humans in reciprocal relation with nature.
Mission and Beliefs
What is your mission?
Prove humans thrive without coercion or scarcity via education, activism, media, and demonstration projects that grow food forests instead of lawns.
What do you believe?
All life sacred; nature teaches/heals; food sovereignty enables freedom; spiritual awakening ties to ecology; coercion harms dignity.
Governance and Leadership
Who leads BNF?
Founders/directors: Cory Endrulat, Ryan Golembeske, Brigitte Endrulat.
Is there formal membership?
No; voluntary tiers: Supporters Network, Active Participants.
Activities
What do you do?
Create media (podcasts/videos), host workshops/retreats, build regenerative sites, advocate sovereignty, teach nature connection.
Where are your sites?
Principal: Odessa, FL; demo: Bigfoot Food Forest, New Port Richey Florida (5 acres). We will do events and collaborate with multiple locations, such as in Galt's Landing, St. Cloud Florida (50 acres).
Donations and Finances
Are donations tax-deductible?
Yes, as a 508(c)(1)(A) church; radical transparency with annual public reports.
How are funds used?
For content, projects, expansion—no private benefit, only reasonable compensation.
Getting Involved
How can I support or join?
Donate ($5-100/month memberships), volunteer, attend events, subscribe to content.
How to contact BNF?
Email: bigfootnaturefellowship@gmail.com
Mail: 15985 Preserve Marketplace #1032, Odessa, FL 33556