FAQ
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Q: What is the Boot Campaign?
A: The Boot Campaign's mission is to promote patriotism, raise awareness of veteran’s issues, and provide funds to assist our military heroes.
The Boot Campaign was granted tax-exempt status by the Internal Revenue Service functioning as a charity under 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations to the organization are deductible as charitable contributions. The Boot Campaign’s Federal I.D. number for donations is #27-4980936. Complete Information on The Boot Campaign is available by clicking here.
Q: Who Is Pushups For Charity For?
A: Pushups For Charity is for anyone who:
- Wants to support a worthwhile and deserving cause: help us raise money for the Boot Campaign in support of veterans, our military, and severely injured service men and women.
- Is capable of doing pushups now, or wants to learn how to do pushups. Open to males and females of all ages between 8-88 (minors need consent from their parents - and probably someone to drive them to the event :) Your current level of fitness does not matter...only your willingness to have fun and make a difference.
- Wants to have fun getting in great shape. We provide everyone who registers to participate or donate with FREE fitness coaching. If you’re already in great shape, you are definitely welcome to participate - we’d love to have you at the event to serve as a role model and inspiration to others! Plus, you can probably do a bunch of pushups, so you’ll be able to help raise lots of money for the wounded warriors - and help our team win the Challenge!
- Is looking for a really good reason to start working out. If you’ve struggled to find motivation and inspiration to exercise before, there’s nothing like being part of something fun and meaningful like this to get you going! You’ll be inspired by how your friends respond when you ask them to donate, you’ll feel accountable to following through (always a major motivator), and you’ll learn HOW to get in great shape from the leading fitness experts in your town (we’ve got more than a few secrets to share with you that will get you the body you want fast)
Q: Where will the Pushups For Charity Challenge be held?
A: Events are held across the country. Please refer to the participate page for exact details on the date, time, and location of an event near you.
Q: When is the Pushups For Charity Challenge?
A: The majority of events across the country will be held May 19th, Armed Services Day.
Q: Is there any cost to participate?
A: No. It’s absolutely free. All we ask is that you get some of your friends, family or associates to donate a small amount (either a fixed amount for each pushup you do, or a flat $20) in support of your efforts to raise money for severely injured men and women of our Armed Services.
How do I get my friends, family and associates to donate?
We provide you with a few simple tools you can use (like a donation tracking sheet and flyer). Then all you do is ask them to support your efforts to raise money for the troops