The MAD Foundation is an Australian health charity organisation based in Melbourne, Australia. Established in 2001[1], its mission is to fund medical equipment and treatments for young people with disability facing financial hardship.[2]
Media
editMAD has ambassadors seen often in the Australian sports and media. AFL player Michael Hurley, an ambassador for the Foundation, shaved his beard and raised funds in support of one of the charity's beneficiaries.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Mad Foundation Inc". Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.
- ^ "About Us". MAD Foundation.
- ^ Waterworth, Ben. "Michael Hurley to shave off 'putrid' beard for Rhy Johnson and MAD Foundation". FOX Sports.
- ^ Thompson, Matt. "Hurley to shave off epic beard for special cause". AFL.com.au.