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National Golf Player Development Foundation
Gilbert, AZ · EIN 883733337 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE N6A · Recreation & Sports · Micro (<$100K) · www.ngpdf.org
revenue
$14K
expenses
$5K
net assets
$9K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

Provide svcs -POC to play compettve golf

profile · synthesized from sources

The National Golf Player Development Foundation provides financial and resource support to young golfers of color from underserved communities, focusing on skill development and access to competitive play. The organization offers grants to offset tournament, instruction, and practice fees, and supports academic achievement, with members maintaining GPAs of 3.6 or higher. It operates nationally, connecting youth to premier golf experiences.

named programs · 1 · from sources

what they call their work

Golf Reimbursement Incentive Program (GRIP)
Grants program that offsets costs for tournament and greens fees, instructional fees, and practice fees for young competitive golfers of color
activities · 3 groups

what they do

  • Golf Talent & Career Development 6 activities
    • Membership development
      Develops young golf talent through membership, including Terrence Blevins III from Illinois, class of 2027.
    • Membership in player development programs
      Maintains a membership base of developing golfers, including documented members such as Terrence Blevins III from Illinois (class of 2027), indicating ongoing recruitment and retention in player development pipelines.
    • Support for College-Bound Golfers
      Supports golfers who commit to college, including specific individuals like Ashley Shaw, Hayden Price, and Staci Pla.
    • Support for College-Bound Golfers
      Supports golfers who commit to college, including specific individuals like Ashley Shaw, Hayden Price, and Staci Pla.
    • Support for collegiate golfers
      Supports golfers who commit to playing or pursuing golf-related development in college, including named individuals such as Ashley Shaw, Hayden Price, and Staci Pla.
    • Support for collegiate-bound golfers
      Supports golfers who commit to college by providing developmental and likely financial backing, as demonstrated through named participants such as Ashley Shaw, Hayden Price, and Staci Pla.
  • Amateur Golf Tournament Organization 4 activities
    • Competitive performance in national golf events
      Achieved results in 2025 at prominent national golf events including Mack Champ, Underrated Tour, Peggy Kirk Bell, Hurricane Tour, and US Kids.
    • Competitive performance in national youth golf events
      Achieved results in 2025 at prominent national youth and developmental golf events, including the Mack Champ Invitational, Underrated Tour, Peggy Kirk Bell Girls' Golf Tour, Hurricane Tour, and US Kids Golf tournaments.
    • Participation in State Golf Association Events
      Engages in competitive and developmental golf opportunities by participating in 62 State Golf Association Events in 2025.
    • Participation in State Golf Association Events
      Participated in 62 State Golf Association Events in 2025, indicating active engagement in state-level golf competitions and development pathways.
  • Financial Accessibility Support for Golf 3 activities
    • Financial and Resource Support for Golfers
      Provides financial and resource support to members through The Golf Reimbursement Incentive Program (GRIP), a grants program that offsets the cost of tournament, greens, instructional, and practice fees for golfers.
    • Financial and Resource Support for Golfers
      Provides financial and resource support to members through The Golf Reimbursement Incentive Program (GRIP), a grants program that offsets the cost of tournament, greens, instructional, and practice fees for golfers.
    • Golf Reimbursement Incentive Program (GRIP)
      Provides financial and resource support to members through a grants program that offsets the cost of tournament, greens, instructional, and practice fees.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$14K
Contributions & grants$14K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$5K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$14K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$9K
1 years on record · 2022–2022
relationships · 11

who they work with

  • American Junior Golf Association Partner — Listed as a current supporter.
  • Flanagan Consulting Partner — Listed as a current supporter.
  • Grubb Foundation Funder — Listed as a current supporter.
  • Louis L. Borick Foundation Funder — Listed as a current supporter.
  • Make Golf Your Thing/American Golf Industry Coalition Partner — Listed as a current supporter.
  • Michael & Michelle Thompson Foundation Funder — Listed as a current supporter.
  • PGA Tour Superstore Partner — Listed as a current supporter.
  • Tony's Body Pros Partner — Listed as a current supporter.
  • Troon Golf Partner — Listed as a current supporter.
  • Wadsworth Foundation Funder — Listed as a current supporter.
  • Waste Management, Phoenix Open Partner — Listed as a current supporter.