Philanthropy

John Pitchford is driven by a deep, unwavering commitment to giving back to the community.

Philanthropic Initiatives

Supporting the Homeless and Local Communities

Our Big Kitchen
John volunteers regularly at Our Big Kitchen, a community kitchen in Bondi dedicated to feeding those in need. Each week, he spends time in the kitchen, preparing hundreds of meals that reach vulnerable individuals across the community. This hands-on involvement reflects John’s belief in compassionate action and his commitment to making a tangible difference locally.

Advocating for Children’s Health and Welfare

Child in Need Institute (CINI)
John and his partner actively support the Child in Need Institute (CINI), an award-winning NGO in India that has been changing the life trajectories of mothers, children, and adolescents for nearly 50 years. CINI’s programs focus on maternal health, child nutrition, and educational support, creating sustainable improvements in the lives of some of India’s most vulnerable populations. John’s support of CINI underscores his commitment to global child welfare.

Combating Addiction and Supporting Rehabilitation

PAYCE Foundation
Understanding the severe impacts of substance abuse on families and communities, John is a devoted supporter of the PAYCE Foundation. The foundation focuses on residential rehabilitation programs, which provide men struggling with addiction the chance to rebuild their lives, acquire essential living skills, and reconnect with society and loved ones. John's support for this initiative is aligned with his dedication to creating pathways for recovery and positive transformation.