2024 Highlights for Animals & People

Since 2016, the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund has supported programs that both promote animal rights and benefit people. I’m proud to share 2024 highlights of work the Fund supported — responding to animal crises around the world, modernizing research, promoting plant-based human health, and transforming agriculture. Responding to Global Crises In 2024, for the…

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1,000 Days of Saving Animals in Ukraine

Today marks 1,000 days since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Animal Rescue Kharkiv (ARK) has bravely worked since that day — in partnership with PETA Deutschland among others — to rescue, evacuate, rehome, and care for animals in the midst of war. Update November 23: The new video 1,000 Days of Mercy…

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Impact Update: Q3 2024

The Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund supports work to end animal abuse in many forms, promoting vegan living and systemic change that also benefits people. During July-September 2024, the Fund made fresh grants to: Also this quarter, the film Humans And Other Animals began streaming on digital platforms after its live theatrical release. More below!…

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Transfarmation Demo Hub Opens!

On Friday, September 6, The Transfarmation Project of Mercy For Animals officially opened its first Demonstration Hub — Barn Farm Plant Haven in Wadesboro, North Carolina. Tom and Sokchea Lim once raised hundreds of thousands of chickens per year on this farm, under a contract system that trapped their family in a constant cycle of…

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Now Streaming: “Humans And Other Animals”

“Humans and Other Animals” is the latest documentary film from “Speciesism: The Movie” producer/director Mark DeVries – one that’s been many years in the making.  Now, this new film is available for streaming on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, and Google Play! The Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund is among the executive producers of “Humans And…

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