About Us

GRF Directors:

To send an email to any of the GRF Board members and Officers noted below, write to contact: GRF@yahoogroups.com
One of us will get back to you right away.

GRF President

John Cotter president@goldenretrieverfoundation.org

GRF Vice President

Cindy Collins
vp@goldenretrieverfoundation.org

GRF Treasurer

Shirley Peskie treasurer@goldenretrieverfoundation.org

GRF Secretary

Jan McLean secretary@goldenretrieverfoundation.org

The Mission of the Golden Retriever Foundation

The objects and purposes for which the Foundation was established are set forth in the Articles of Incorporation and shall include but not be limited to the following:

To foster and promote the public's knowledge and appreciation of dogs in general and Golden Retrievers in particular.

To further understanding of the diseases, genetic defects, injuries and other ailments that afflict dogs in general and Golden Retrieversin particular.

To promote and assist the development, publication and dissemination of educational materials about the proper care, treatment, breeding, health, development and training of Golden Retrievers.

To foster and promote the rescue, rehabilitation and placement of displaced Golden Retrievers.

Donations should be paid to Golden Retriever Foundation, and mailed to:

Golden Retriever Foundation
PO Box 952732
St. Louis, Missouri 63195-2732

All other correspondence, including grant applications, should be mailed to:

Shirley Peskie, Treasurer
Golden Retriever Foundation
6095 Clovergreen Place
St. Louis, MO 63129-2193

Please feel free to contact the following people directly as well:

For information on wills and bequests:
Nancy Talbot
Email: giving@goldenretrieverfoundation.org

For information on individual donations:
Anne Kowalski, Director of Donor Relations
Phone 623-521- 8643
Email: donate@goldenretreiverfoundation.org

Webmaster questions:

E-mail: webmaster@goldenretrieverfoundation.org

For information on planning a DNA/Blood Draw:
Michael Lappin, DVM
508-759-4522 or Cell: 617-852-5397
Email:anidoc@intercape.com or anidoc@comcast.net

Jan McLean, Member Club Liaison
Email:secretary@goldenretrieverfoundation.org