Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation Program Grants
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “The foundation focuses on providing grants exclusively to 501(c)3 organizations, ensuring that only one application per organization is accepted each year.”
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Only one application per organization may be submitted within any calendar year.
Overview
Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation Program Grants
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation
Last Updated: August 15, 2025
Summary
The Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation Program Grants aim to promote self-discipline, culture, and etiquette through golf, enriching lives and fostering charity. The foundation focuses on providing grants exclusively to 501(c)3 organizations, ensuring that only one application per organization is accepted each year. By encouraging youth and individuals of all ages to engage with the game, the foundation aspires to instill valuable life lessons and a sense of community, making golf a powerful teacher.Overview
Our Goal In golf, as in successful living, there is a unique emphasis on the gentle behavior of qualities of self- discipline, culture and etiquette, in order to conform to a higher standard of propriety and respect between human being. Golf also embodies the qualities of charity, a lenient judgment of others and the opportunity for enriching the lives of all who come in contact with the game. Golf is a good and powerful teacher. It is the primary goal of the Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation to have more people of all ages, especially youth to experience its lush, wind-swept classroom.Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation is restricted to making grants to 501(c)3 organizations.Only one application per organization may be submitted within any calendar year.What Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023
- Grants in 2023
- 39
- Total given
- $658K
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Range
- $500–$250K
- By dollars: Illinois 67%, Ohio 11%, Minnesota 8%. Top recipient cities: Glenview, IL; Phoenix, AZ; Evanston, IL.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 18% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Evanston Wilmette Golf Course Assoc · Evanston, IL
To further the foundation's exempt purposes
$250K
Clearview Legacy Foundation · East Canton, OH
To further the foundation's exempt purposes
$50K
University of Illinois Foundation · Champaign, IL
To further the foundation's exempt purposes
$50K
Learning Links at Hazeltine · Chaska, MN
To further the foundation's exempt purpose
$50K
The First Tee of Greater Chicago · Glenview, IL
To further the foundation's exempt purposes
$25K
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