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.
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 three scholarship programs, the Evans Scholars Program, the MGF Women's Scholarship (formerly MWGA Women's Scholarship), and the Jim Mendesh Memorial Scholarship and by administration of the Youth on Course Minnesota Program. There are several ways you can help the Minnesota Golf Foundation succeed in its mission to better the game of golf in Minnesota: