In a recent report by TMZ, it has been revealed that the late actor Matthew Perry had been planning to establish a foundation dedicated to supporting individuals battling substance abuse. Sources close to the actor disclosed that in the months leading up to his tragic death, Perry had embarked on the early stages of creating this foundation, drawing inspiration from the renowned Betty Ford Foundation near Palm Springs.

Although he was unable to bring his vision to fruition, several individuals close to Perry are determined to honor his memory and move forward with the establishment of the foundation. Despite his lasting fame as Chandler Bing in the hit sitcom "Friends," Perry desired to leave a lasting legacy focused on assisting those struggling with addiction.

Well known for his candidness about his own experiences with substance abuse, a topic explored extensively in his book, Perry had been sober at the time of his passing. Reports indicate that pickleball, a sport that Perry actively participated in, served as an instrumental part of his recovery journey.

The foundation, which Perry had envisioned, aimed to provide assistance, support, and resources to individuals afflicted by substance abuse. Perry's commitment to helping others in similar situations showcased his passion and determination to make a positive impact beyond the realm of acting.

As Matthew Perry's vision for the foundation takes shape, it remains to be seen how those close to him will bring his dream to fruition. The endeavor to establish a foundation dedicated to substance abuse support aligns with Perry's fervent desire to help those in need.

The passing of Perry has left a void in the entertainment world, but with the forthcoming establishment of the foundation, his legacy will live on through the countless individuals who will benefit from the support and assistance it aims to provide. Matthew Perry's enduring commitment to helping people with substance abuse will continue to inspire and make a lasting difference in the lives of many.