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Mission
The Colorado golf Foundation serves as the charitable arm of the CGA. Its mission is to provide funding for Colorado-based golf organizations and programs that use golf to build important life skills and character, with an emphasis on instilling hard work and self-reliance in young people.
Vision
Inspiring kids on the course and in the classroom across Colorado.
Areas of Impact & beneficiaries
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CADDIES
The Foundation believes that caddying teaches self-reliance, instills work ethic and teaches young people to communicate with adults.
- Solich Caddie & Leadership Academy
- CommonGround GC
- Meridian GC
- Fort Collins CC
- Tiara Rado GC & Lincoln Park GC
- Broadmoor Caddie & Leadership Academy
- Colorado Caddie Summit
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junior player development
The Foundation encourages collaboration to maximize the number of kids playing the game and promotes affordable access to all.
- Youth on Course | 5,000 members sand 20,000 rounds funded annually in Colorado
- Colorado State Junior Championship
- Team Colorado – National Player Development Program Pilot
- Community & Wellness Programs at CommonGround
- Golf in Schools
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community
We award grants to Colorado non-profits that reflect our collective mission and vision for sharing this game with juniors across Colorado.
- Colorado Section PGA | PGA Reach Colorado
- First Tee Colorado Rocky Mountains
- First Tee Southern Colorado
- Green Valley Ranch First Tee Caddie Program
- Pikes Peak Linksters