Our mission is to provide a vision for the future of the game by supporting programs and initiatives that enhance the golfer experience, drive participation among youth, beginners and disabled golfers, endeavor to make the game more sustainable, and foster educational and experiential opportunities for children and young adults who are interested in golf and who represent the game’s future in Minnesota.
About the Minnesota Golf Foundation
The Minnesota Golf Foundation (MGF) is the charitable affiliate of the Minnesota Golf Association. The MGF is a 501(c)(3) charitable corporation and contributions are tax-deductible. It assists the golf industry in Minnesota by providing charitable support for two scholarship programs, the Evans Scholars Program and the MGF Women's Scholarship (formerly MWGA Women's Scholarship), and by administration of the Youth on Course Minnesota Program. There are several ways you can help the MGA Foundation succeed in its mission to better the game of golf in Minnesota:
Purchase the Play Golf Minnesota License Plate,
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Become a sustaining donor of the Minnesota Golf Foundation;
Make a donation to MN Youth on Course or the MGF Women's Scholarship.
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About Youth on Course MN
Provides youth ages 6-18 life changing opportunities through golf, including access to golf for $5 or less, paid high school internships and college scholarships.
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About the MGF Women's Scholarship
The Minnesota Golf Foundation Women's Scholarship (formerly the MWGA Foundation Scholarship established in 1998) supports young women in their collegiate ventures, and has committed more than $700,000 in scholarships to 82 recipients. The criteria for judging applicants are based on their academic excellence, financial need, quality of character, and interest or involvement in golf.
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About the Play Golf Minnesota License Plate
The Play Golf Minnesota License Plate is available at DMV locations. Golfers who pay the $30 plate fee will have the satisfaction of knowing that proceeds will be directed toward for-good-of-the-game programs, such as junior golf and player development, designated by a joint Minnesota MGA/PGA committee.
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