PHIT America
Wellness and Fitness ServicesMaryland, United States2-10 Employees
PHIT America is a nonprofit organization focused on countering inactivity by promoting greater participation in sports and fitness and by preserving structured physical education in schools. Its flagship initiative, GO! Grants, funds physical activity programs in schools, aiming to restore physical education where it has been removed and to positively influence children’s health and academic performance. Since its inception, the organization reports awarding more than 600 GO! Grants, reaching over 300,000 students at a low cost per participant. Based in California, Maryland, PHIT America operates within the wellness and fitness services sector and is led by a figure recognized in the sports industry, with activity and partnerships spanning schools and community programs. Recent developments include collaborations and program launches such as PLAY PICKLEBALL and partnerships with sports associations to expand its curriculum and resources for schools.