Animal Rescue
Q2 2025: Ending Animal Experiments and More
Modernizing Research: This quarter’s grants from the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund focused on supporting People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) in their work to end animal experiments. Scientists, physicians, and other experts at PETA and PCRM have worked for decades to both end the…
Read MorePETA 10th Annual Gregory J. Reiter Award to Professor Ranyoung Kim
Congratulations to Professor Ranyoung Kim of Jeju Vegan, who has just received the 10th annual Gregory J. Reiter Animal Rescue Award from PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals), for her commitment to helping horses and other animals in South Korea. In early 2024, Professor Kim and Jeju Vegan worked with PETA investigators to stop…
Read MoreEvery 2025 Kentucky Derby Horse Related to Secretariat
“Every horse running in Kentucky Derby 2025 is a descendant of this racing legend,” according to a Louisville Courier Journal May 3 article on the first day of Triple Crown racing season. The headline caught my attention, as my own Charlie is also related to Secretariat, five generations back. Why is this important? It highlights…
Read MoreQ1 2025 Report
In this quarter’s environment of high political and economic uncertainty, the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund has exercised extra prudence in grant making, while supporting critical projects of longtime partner organizations People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) The…
Read More2024 Annual Review
The Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund, established on Earth Day 2016, supports programs that both promote animal rights and benefit people. Greg would have been 61 years old in 2024 — and during this year, the Fund issued a total of $61,000 in grants. 2024 grant recipients were: Below are details of the Greg Fund’s…
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