THE PUSH FOR BETTER FOUNDATION LIMITED

About

The Push for Better Foundation is a health promotion charity that engages Australians in mental and physical fitness through initiatives like The Push-Up Challenge, raising awareness of mental health issues and fostering mental wellbeing. Founded in 2020 by Nick Hudson, the foundation operates nationally and internationally, delivering educational content, community connection programs, and funding mental health services through partnerships with organizations like Lifeline and headspace. It supports diverse populations including youth, adults, families, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, rural communities, veterans, and various demographic groups across Australia.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation prioritizes education, connection, and direct health and wellbeing impact through a three-pillar approach: increasing mental health literacy, bringing communities together around shared purpose, and promoting lifelong healthy habits. It values evidence-based interventions, scalable digital solutions, and partnerships with established mental health charities to maximize reach and impact across diverse Australian populations.

Tips for Applicants

Organizations should align with the foundation's core pillars of education, connection, and health/wellbeing promotion, particularly those addressing mental health literacy, youth engagement, or underserved communities. Demonstrating capacity to scale impact through technology, community partnerships, or evidence-based programs will resonate with this foundation's strategic focus.

Programs & Opportunities (1)

Financial History (3 years)