Women Golfers Give Back
Women Golfers Give Back is a public charity based in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, that raises funds and awards grants to support golf programs for girls. The organization says its work is intended to give girls access to golf and to help them build confidence, resilience, skills, and connections.
Women Golfers Give Back at a glance
In short: Women Golfers Give Back gave $171K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 10% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $170,500
- +21.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,050
- +21.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $18,000
- Total assets
- $622,779
- -4.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 10% first-time grantees (1 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (52% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Women Golfers Give Back
- How to Apply
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The organization’s filing says its board reviews applications for mission alignment and monitors grant recipients’ activities after payment. The available program information identifies eligible organizations but does not specify application materials or a deadline.
- Contact
Mailing address: 600 West Germantown Pike 400, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Phone: (610) 940-1683
Website: https://womengolfersgiveback.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Women Golfers Give Back
Who Women Golfers Give Back funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was First Tee of Delaware ($26K). Together the top 10 received $171K.
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 46 grants of 46 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization’s website describes its grantmaking as supporting girls’ golf programs across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Its 2025 grant dollars went primarily to Pennsylvania recipients (52%), followed by New Jersey (19%), Delaware (15%), Maryland (8%), and North Carolina (5%). The listed grant program specifies the Greater Philadelphia area.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Women Golfers Give Back open to new grantees?
10%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 10 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $17K. How we count
Medians: $14K first-time, $18K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2019) to $171K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $171K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Tee of Delaware Wilimington, DE | Contribution for Golf Instruction | $26,000 |
| First Tee of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | Contribution for Golf Instruction | $26,000 |
| Girls Golf of Valley Forge Royersford, PA | Contribution for Golf Instruction | $20,000 |
| Linfield Players Program Linfield, PA | Contribution for Golf Instruction | $18,300 |
| First Tee of Jersey Shore Point Pleasant, NJ | Contribution for Golf Instruction | $18,000 |
| Girls Golf Revolution Downingtown, PA | Contribution for Golf Instruction | $18,000 |
| Empowhered Bethesda, MD | Contribution for Golf Instructions | $14,200 |
| First Tee of Greater Trenton Trenton, NJ | Contribution for Golf Instruction | $14,000 |
| Peggy Kirk Bell Girls Golf Greensboro, NC | Contribution for Golf Instruction | $9,000 |
| Makefield Heights NJ Golf Yardley, PA | Contribution for Golf Instruction | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $622,779 | $230,248 | $279,562 | $170,500 | 10 | $25,394 |
| 2024 | $651,093 | $310,996 | $215,355 | $140,000 | 10 | $22,032 |
| 2023 | $544,514 | $230,097 | $186,699 | $128,500 | 10 | $12,876 |
| 2022 | $471,119 | $298,967 | $182,413 | $117,500 | 8 | $11,304 |
| 2021 | $407,149 | $230,344 | $167,256 | $98,100 | 8 | $16,724 |
| 2020 | $339,607 | $141,027 | $174,021 | $88,000 | 8 | $2,598 |
| 2019 | $354,683 | $192,000 | $159,745 | $84,500 | 7 | $18,511 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to raise funds to promote golf for girls through fundraising events and grants to other organizations. Its filing says the board reviews applications for alignment with the mission and monitors recipients’ activities after grants are paid.
The organization’s website describes its grantmaking as expanding access to golf for girls, including through environments dedicated to girls. Its grant program listing identifies golf programs for girls as its focus and organizations running such programs in the Greater Philadelphia area as eligible.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, Women Golfers Give Back awarded 10 grants totaling $170,500. Grants ranged from $7,000 to $26,000, with a median grant of $18,000.
The largest awards included $26,000 each to First Tee of Delaware and First Tee of Philadelphia, and $20,000 to Girls Golf of Valley Forge. The filing lists the purposes of these awards as contributions for golf instruction. Other 2025 recipients included Linfield Players Program ($18,300), First Tee of Jersey Shore ($18,000), Girls Golf Revolution ($18,000), EmpowHERed ($14,200), First Tee of Greater Trenton ($14,000), Peggy Kirk Bell Girls Golf ($9,000), and Makefield Heights NJ Golf ($7,000); the filing gives golf instruction as the purpose for these grants as well.
The currently listed grant program is for organizations running golf programs for girls in the Greater Philadelphia area.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Ellen Purdy as Treasurer; Jennifer Flaisher as President and Trustee; and Meghan Holobetz, Suzanne Betts, Libbie Warner-Knott, Lisa Pool, Isabella DiLisio, Kristen Perillo, and Loraine Jones as trustees.
Women Golfers Give Back is led by Jennifer Flaisher, President-N & Trustee-P since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jennifer Flaisher
President-N & Trustee-P
Board Member → Trustee, 2024
Trustee → President-N & Trustee-P, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicoll Keeney
President-P
President-N → President, 2024
President → President-P, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meghan Holobetz
Trustee
Board Member-N → Board Member, 2021
Board Member → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Pool
Trustee
Board Member-N → Board Member, 2022
Board Member → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Betts
Trustee
Board Member-N → Board Member, 2022
Board Member → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Annie Marshall
Trustee
Trustee - N → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Loraine Jones
Trustee-N
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Isabella Dilisio
Trustee-N
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristen Perillo
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Libbie Warner - Knott
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ellen Purdy
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer-N & Trustee-P, 2024
Treasurer-N & Trustee-P → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristy Delmuto
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Alexis Hollander (2019–2024) — Trustee-P
- Former: Jessica Shure (2019–2024) — Treasurer-P
- Former: Kristy Del Muto (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Kristen Johnson (2022–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Jenna Soranno Longen (2023–2024) — Trustee-P
- Former: Libbie Warner (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Alexandra Va Frazier (2019–2023) — President-P
- Former: Becky Sanderson (2019–2023) — Board Member-P
- Former: Leila Mackie (2019–2023) — Board Member-P
- Former: Mary Lisa O'Neill (2019–2023) — Secretary-P
- Former: Nicki Keeney (2020–2023) — Board Member-P
- Former: Rachel Shearon (2022–2023) — Executive Director
- Former: Ak Frazier (2023) — Trustee-N
- Former: Jill Susi (2019–2022) — Board Member-P
- Former: Marji Goldman (2019–2022) — Board Member-P
- Former: Wendy Kennedy (2019–2022) — Board Member-P
- Former: Judy Owens (2019–2020) — Vice President - P
- Former: Liz Greco-Rocks (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Wendi Kotzen (2019–2020) — Board Member-P
- Former: Bryn Palela (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Women Golfers Give Back
How much does Women Golfers Give Back give each year?
Women Golfers Give Back gave $171K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $140K across 10 grants.
What is Women Golfers Give Back's typical grant size?
Women Golfers Give Back's median grant in 2025 was $18,000, and its average grant was $17,050, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Women Golfers Give Back that year got $14K on average.
Where does Women Golfers Give Back give grants?
Women Golfers Give Back gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (19%) and Delaware (15%).
Does Women Golfers Give Back give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Women Golfers Give Back's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution for Golf Instruction" (9 grants).
Who are Women Golfers Give Back's largest grantees?
Women Golfers Give Back's largest 2025 grantees include First Tee of Delaware ($26,000), First Tee of Philadelphia ($26,000) and Girls Golf of Valley Forge ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Women Golfers Give Back?
Women Golfers Give Back reported $623K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $230K.
What does Women Golfers Give Back fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to raise funds to promote golf for girls through fundraising events and grants to other organizations. Its filing says the board reviews applications for alignment with the mission and monitors recipients’ activities after grants are paid. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Women Golfers Give Back?
The organization’s filing says its board reviews applications for mission alignment and monitors grant recipients’ activities after payment. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Women Golfers Give Back's EIN?
Women Golfers Give Back's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8200196. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 12, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 19, 2024)
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