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The foundation believes in transforming lives through authentic outdoor adventure experiences that build self-awareness, leadership, and resilience. It prioritizes inclusive, accessible programming that welcomes all participants regardless of background, emphasizing hands-on experiential learning where nature facilitates personal and interpersonal development. The foundation values safety, expert instruction, and tailored experiences that create lasting positive outcomes in confidence, teamwork, and life skills.

Ecstra Foundation takes a systems approach to grant-making, focusing on partnerships, programs, and people to build financial capability and wellbeing. They evaluate and share outcomes and insights to drive effective financial education. The foundation supports consumer organizations, community legal services, financial counselling bodies, sector peaks, and front-line service providers to address structural barriers to financial inclusion. [17, 18] They also work directly in communities, schools, and other learning environments to design, deliver, and measure financial education initiatives. Ecstra advocates for the crucial role of financial wellbeing in overall health to influence policy and drive systemic change. [18] They prioritize accessible and inclusive programs, often focusing on those in lower socio-economic areas and regional/rural locations. [4, 19]