Our Story
The Austin Foundation, founded in 1994 in Seattle, Washington, empowers young people to lead healthier, more active lives. Co-founded by Willie J. Austin, the foundation is driven by a passion for promoting health and fitness as essential tools for personal growth and community development. By bridging racial and socioeconomic disparities in health, the foundation equips youth aged 5 to 25 with the resources to live healthy, purposeful lives.