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Wed15April 2026

Driven By Legacy: Mark Harrison to run London MarathonAs a tribute to his father Charles Harrison, Mark will be the first person to run this marathon to raise funds for the Golf Foundation.

Fri1April 2022

A tribute from The Golf Foundation to Charles HarrisonThe Golf Foundation is saddened to hear that Charles Harrison, former Chairman of the charity, has died aged 73 following a short illness. He will be much missed by all in the Golf Foundation tea

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Fri17March 2017

Champions and grassroots heroes honoured at England Golf AwardsOver 400 guests and celebrities attended the glittering ceremony at Lord’s, which celebrated all that’s great about golf in England.

Fri29April 2016

Golf Foundation welcomes new President and Chairman at AGMNew President Sandy Jones, Chief Executive of the PGA, has now taken over from Ryder Cup hero Colin Montgomerie, while golf industry expert Stephen Lewis, former CEO of Crown Golf, assumes the Chairman’s role from Charles Harrison

Tue1March 2016

Sandy Jones welcomed as next President of the Golf FoundationThe Golf Foundation is delighted to announce that PGA Chief Executive Sandy Jones has accepted the golf charity’s invitation to become its next President, assuming the role in April, 2016

Tue12January 2016

PGA Makes £50k Donation to Golf FoundationThe PGA has delivered a big boost to the Golf Foundation with a £50,000 donation to help the leading golf charity continue to grow the game at grass roots level

Fri18September 2015

Stephen Lewis appointed next Chairman of the Golf FoundationHe will succeed Charles Harrison as Chairman of the Golf Foundation at the charity’s Annual General Meeting in April 2016

Thu16July 2015

‘Spirit of Golf’ Award presented to Justin RoseOpen Championship contender Justin Rose has been presented with the Golf Foundation’s prestigious ‘Spirit of Golf’ Award at St Andrews.

Fri22May 2015

Golf Foundation Presidents’ Awards honour the heroes of junior grass roots golfThe awards go to volunteers and professionals who have given their time and enthusiasm to provide young people from all backgrounds and abilities with a start in the game

Wed7January 2015

PGA Backs Golf Foundation with £100k DonationThe Professional Golfers’ Association has underlined its support for growing the game of golf by donating £100K to the Golf Foundation.

Mon24November 2014

Golf Foundation Promotes Brendon Pyle to CEONew Golf Foundation Chief Executive Brendon Pyle tasked to encourage next generation of young golfers

Fri19September 2014

Golf Foundation seeks top quality Chief ExecutiveThe Golf Foundation has started the formal selection process to appoint a new Chief Executive and build on the momentum the influential golf charity has achieved in recent years.

Fri25July 2014

SPORTS MARKETING SURVEYS INC. Host 30th Golf Industry Lunch at The OpenFor a fifth year, SMS INC. teamed up with the British Golf Industry Association (BGIA) to stage the Golf Industry Lunch in support of the Golf Foundation’s initiative HSBC Golf Roots

Fri18July 2014

Darren Clarke receives Golf Foundation ‘Spirit of Golf’ AwardFormer Open Champion and Ryder Cup hero Darren Clarke has been presented with the Golf Foundation’s ‘Spirit of Golf’ Award at Royal Liverpool Golf Club

Fri11July 2014

LET Appoints Mike Round as Director of Development and MembershipThe Golf Foundation and Ladies European Tour announce that Mike Round will be joining the LET as Director of Development and Membership after 14 successful years as the charity’s Chief Executive

Fri23May 2014

Heroes of junior golf meet Nicolas ColsaertsGolf Foundation Annual Awards celebrated some ‘Incredible’ supporters of grass roots golf

Tue22April 2014

BGIA Raises £12,000 at Annual Golf DayThe Golf Foundation thanks the British golf industry for important donation and opportunities created by successful BGIA golf day

Fri2August 2013

Industry event highlights the need to attract new golfersThe British Golf Industry Association presented the Golf Foundation with £15,000 during The Open Championship to support the charity’s work in developing golf in schools, communities and golf clubs through its HSBC Golf Roots initiative.

Fri26July 2013

Golf Foundation thanks R&A for Open opportunity to encourage next generationThe ‘R&A Swingzone’ welcomed young people in the tented village at Muirfield for the whole of Open week

Fri19July 2013

Tom Watson receives Golf Foundation ‘Spirit of Golf’ AwardFive-time Open Champion and legend of the game Tom Watson has been presented with the Golf Foundation’s ‘Spirit of Golf’ Award at Muirfield.

Fri27May 2011

President Montgomerie leads Golf Foundation awardsHeroes of grass roots junior golf: volunteers, PGA professionals, junior organisers, schoolteachers and local authority officers were honoured at Wentworth Club during the Golf Foundation President’s Awards on Wednesday, 25th May.

Fri20May 2011

Colin Montgomerie to present Golf Foundation awardsThe Golf Foundation will also thank its outgoing President Ken Schofield, former Chief Executive of The European Tour. In his five years as President, Ken has presided over the most successful period in the Foundation’s 59-year history.

Wed30March 2011

Colin Montgomerie: Next President for Golf FoundationThe Golf Foundation is delighted to announce that Colin Montgomerie is to be its next President.

Wed23March 2011

Foundation Draws Support From Golf WritersThe Golf Foundation retained the Chesterfield Trophy after a dramatic drawn match against the Association of Golf Writers, at Worplesdon Golf Club in Surrey, on Monday 21 March.