Wildlife Conservation
New Year, New Fund Manager
I am pleased to announce that effective today, the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund is being managed by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania near my new home. Established in 1920, TFEC is one of the oldest community foundations in the United States. Today, it manages nearly 800 funds for Pennsylvania citizens —…
Read More2021 Report
The Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund is dedicated to making the world a better place for animals — supporting rescue work, veganism, and wildlife conservation with an emphasis on systemic change and benefits for people. The Fund issued $66,541 in grants during calendar year 2021, for a total of $514,476 since its Earth Day 2016 founding. 2021…
Read More2021 Top 10 for Animals and People
The Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund is dedicated to making the world a better place for animals — including support for animal rescue — while emphasizing programs that promote systemic change and that also benefit people. Top 10 highlights of organizations and programs the Fund supported in 2021 are: 1 – PETA‘s campaign to end cruelty toward race horses —…
Read MoreQ3 2021 Report & Thank You!
October 16 will mark six years since I lost my husband Greg. I am proud to continue honoring his memory through the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund, carrying on with support for programs designed to benefit both animals and people. While this fund runs primarily on resources Greg left behind, I am always grateful for…
Read More“The Horse Racing Crisis” Podcast
This week, I had the opportunity to speak in episode 65 of the Animal Advocates of South Central Pennsylvania Be Kind podcast about cruelty in the horse racing industry, and what we can all do to end it. I also shared the stories of my three PETA rescue horses, how I got started advocating for…
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