
Enriching the lives of others through the game of golf.
The Foundation By The Numbers
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We exist because we believe golf can positively impact every single person in Georgia. We are proud to operate the GSGA Foundation, a charitable arm committed to funding scholarships for deserving students, complimentary programming for adaptive golfers, and affordable access to golf for juniors.
80
students helped during the 2024-2025 school year
3,641
unique Adaptive Golf participants in 2024
32,414
rounds played by Youth on Course Georgia members in 2024
About the GSGA Foundation
The Georgia State Golf Association Foundation (GSGA Foundation) is the charitable affiliate of the Georgia State Golf Association. The GSGA Foundation supports the golf industry in Georgia by providing educational opportunities through two scholarship programs.
Additionally, the GSGA Foundation raises money for the GSGA Adaptive Golf Program and junior golf initiatives, headlined by Youth on Course Georgia.

$352,300
scholarship dollars provided to students during the 2024-2025 school year
$211,950
adaptive golf programming expenses in 2024
$284,040
subsidies paid to participating YOC Georgia facilities in 2024

The GSGA Annual Fund
The GSGA Foundation's Annual Fund supports the Yates and Moncrief Scholarship Programs as well as our industry-leading Adaptive Golf and Junior Golf Programs.
Eighty young men and women are receiving financial support from the GSGA Foundation's scholarship programs which have provided over $6 million in aid since inception.
Our GSGA Adaptive Golf Program is leading the country in providing opportunities for individuals with physical, cognitive and sensory impairments to learn and enjoy this great game.
The Youth on Course Georgia Program is tackling affordable access so junior golfers in Georgia can play golf for only $5 at over 50 courses across the state while the GSGA Junior Tour offers affordable competitive experiences for ages 5-18.
GSGA Foundation Programs

How to Support the Foundation
Many individuals, corporations, foundations, and golf organizations support the GSGA Foundation. Learn how you can help!
General Contributions
The GSGA Foundation welcomes all general contributions from individuals, corporations, foundations or golf organizations. All are acknowledged and are fully tax-deductible.
Memorial Donations
Every year more and more families select the GSGA Foundation to receive donations when a loved one dies. We acknowledges each contribution, summarize the gifts and provides a list of contributors for the family.
In-Kind Donations
Individuals, corporations, and golf organizations may provide in-kind donations of merchandise prizes, trips, computer or office equipment, or services each year which the GSGA Foundation uses in conjunction with various events and projects. These donations are tax-deductible.
Special Events
Each year several organizations conduct special tournaments, promotions or contests in which the GSGA Foundation is the beneficiary of proceeds.
Wills & Estates
Over the years, many individuals who have been deeply involved in golf have chosen to give back to the game through their estate. The GSGA Foundation acknowledges each contribution, summarizes the gifts and provides a list of contributors for the family.
Stocks
The GSGA Foundation can accept gifts of stock from a brokerage account and stock certificates.
Sponsorships
The GSGA Foundation has available a number of sponsorship programs through which corporations or individuals may sponsor key events or programs.
Matching Donations
The GSGA Foundation is eligible for many forms of company or foundation matching grants or donations and will gladly complete applications for those awards.
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