Texas · Public charity
Pga Foundation Inc
As the charitable foundation of the pga of america, the foundation's mission is focused to positively impact the lives of youth, military, and diverse populations by enabling access to pga of america golf professionals, pga sections, and the game of golf. The foundation accomplishes this through four major programs:"pga jr. League" makes…
- $8.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 55
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 51
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 88%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $7.8M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $107,235
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,182,711
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 51
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 31
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 88% of the organizations Pga Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 83% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 17% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4.3M went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 54 | $7.4M | 19% |
| FY2024 | 51 | $5.2M | 88% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $743k | 73% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $234k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $75k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $501k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $410k | 60% |
| FY2017 | 6 | $199k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Professional Golfers Assoc of America | $1,182,711 | 1 | 1% |
| Pga Reach Carolinas Foundation | $937,815 | 4 | 23% |
| Southern Texas Professional Golfers Association Foundation | $588,756 | 2 | 5% |
| The Mapga Foundation Inc | $551,781 | 4 | 16% |
| Scpga Foundation Inc | $489,856 | 2 | 5% |
| Georgia Pga Foundation Inc | $465,638 | 2 | 18% |
| Colorado Professional Golfers' Foundation Inc | $464,893 | 2 | 11% |
| Eat Learn Play Foundation | $425,604 | 1 | 3% |
| The New Jersey Golf Foundation Inc | $411,006 | 2 | 18% |
| Cityswing Foundation Inc | $350,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 76 grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($115k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Pga Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 10 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 59 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation · Pga Tour Inc · American Junior Golf Foundation Inc · World Golf Foundation Inc · Ncga Foundation · United States Golf Association · Pga Tour First Tee Foundation Inc · Wasserman Foundation · The Professional Golfers Assoc of America · Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation · Baird Foundation Inc · The Ayco Charitable Foundation
How this is measured
About Pga Foundation Inc
- How much does Pga Foundation Inc give?
- Pga Foundation Inc reported 55 itemized grants totaling $7,766,652, out of $8,022,093 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 51 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Pga Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (87%), Philanthropy (5%), Health (3%).
- Who are Pga Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Professional Golfers Assoc of America ($1.2M), Pga Reach Carolinas Foundation ($938k), Southern Texas Professional Golfers Association Foundation ($589k).
- Does Pga Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 88% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Pga Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation, Pga Tour Inc, American Junior Golf Foundation Inc.
- Where is Pga Foundation Inc based?
- Pga Foundation Inc is based in TX.
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