Animal Rescue
You Have Always Been My Inspiration
On this fourth anniversary of Greg’s death, I came to Glasgow to visit the Linda McCartney Retrospective photo exhibition. I came to be freshly inspired by this memorial to one of the best-known modern animal rights activists — and to be inspired by the heart behind the memorial, her surviving husband Sir Paul McCartney, who…
Read MoreQ3 2019 Report and Thank You!
In Q3 2019, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, White Coat Waste Project, and Animal Place’s Food for Thought Program each used contributions from the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund to further their campaigns and programs. The Greg Fund also made a new grant to Poplar Spring Animal…
Read MoreSaving Charlie – and Other Racehorses Like Him
Charlie, formerly the racehorse Charlie’s Quest, came to live with me three years ago on September 21, 2016. He quickly established himself as herd leader vis-à-vis my other PETA rescue horses Caroline (history unknown) and Henry (the former racehorse Root Beer Float). Charlie’s Quest began his “career” at Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino, Florida on January 12,…
Read MoreUnder New Management!
I am pleased to announce that effective today, the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund is being managed by The Community Foundation of Frederick County, Maryland where I live. The Community Foundation manages over 700 funds for Frederick County, MD citizens — helping each fund founder to realize their unique vision, and making grants to qualified 501c3 organizations nationwide.…
Read MoreSummertime … Eating Plants + Saving Lives
Over the July 26-28 weekend, the Greg Fund sponsored Washington D.C. conference presentations by two favorite partner organizations. First, as part of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine International Conference on Nutrition in Medicine, the Fund sponsored this week’s special podcast from The Exam Room™, an interview with Dr. Dean Ornish, who has guided former…
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