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Iowa PGA Foundation Our Mission
The Iowa PGA Foundation utilizes the game of golf to positively impact lives through charitable giving with emphasis on scholarships, junior golf and injured veterans.
Swings With Kids
This program helps kids excel by introducing them to life skills that the game of golf provides. Teaching life skills including character, honesty, integrity, respect, perseverance, and cooperation.
Tri-Golf Set $700
Golf Xtreme Set $1,250
Real golf equipment specifically designed for children in grades 6th-8th to be exposed to more advanced golf techniques.
Burkart Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to high school seniors who will continue contributing to the game of golf. The Iowa PGA Foundation annually awards a college scholarship in memory of Charlie Burkart, PGA Member for 49 years.
Scholarship Winners, click here
Contact Information
If you would like to know more about these wonderful programs contact:
Executive Director Greg Mason gmason@pghaq.com
Injured Veterans
Supporting programs and services that help our injured veterans.
In 2007, the Iowa PGA formed a partnership with Riverside Casino and Golf Resort and Iowa City VA Health Care System to form the GIVE Foundation. This Foundaion is a not-for-profit organazation to provide a structured golf program for injured veterans.
Board of Directors
• Bobby Kehl • Dan Kehl • Gary Palmer • Greg Mason • Jason Prochaska • Jeff Link • Kathy Meardon • Julie Stewart • Jeff Delvaux -Executive
Director
Iowa PGA Junior Tour Membership Code EB2023
October 17 - December 31, 2022
Junior Tour Overview
The Iowa PGA Junior Tour consists of single and multi-day events. Juniors will either play 9 or 18 holes on a tournament day. Some events will be played over two days. Players should be able to walk and carry their clubs for eighteen holes. Players should also be able to keep score and keep pace with the rest of the players. Events will be categorized into 4 different point levels: Major, Ace, Eagle or Birdie. The point level of the event will determine the amount of Player of the Year points awarded.
Pee Wee Overview
The Iowa PGA Pee Wee Tour will be celebrating 20 years in 2023! This developmental tour is exclusively designed for juniors, both boys and girls, that want to start experiencing tournament play. Your Pee Wee junior golfer will have fun interacting with his or her peers as well as enjoying time spent with parents! Parents are encouraged to caddie, help keep score, give advice and help with rules & etiquette. The courses may be modified in length and number of holes to cater to the beginner level Pee Wees.
