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At TGR Foundation, we are champions for youth!

Together we help students connect passion with purpose as they learn, grow and thrive. Learn more about joining our community of champions and find out ways you can be a champion for youth.

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With generous support from our community, we are able to provide education programs at no cost to our students and families at our TGR Learning Lab. This Giving Tuesday we invite you to join us and invest in students who need of a safe space to learn, grow and prepare for their futures.

A donation of $200 covers the costs of one student per 5-6 week session and every dollar counts!

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Champion Spotlights

5th grade students at the TGR Learning Lab in Anaheim, CA

Founded in 1996, TGR Foundation empowers young people with the tools and support they need to discover their passions, deepen their knowledge and and gain real-world experiences to achieve their dreams.

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Programs

TGR Learning Lab

Since 2006, the TGR Learning Lab has offered students unique learning experiences in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) in a safe and inspiring learning environment where kids can recognize their potential and gain the opportunities and support needed to thrive.
Earl Woods Scholar Program

With one of the highest graduation rates in the country, the Earl Woods Scholar Program is designed to help first-generation scholars thrive in college and beyond. Encompassing mentorships, internships and career building, the program boasts a one-to-one philosophy that has helped nearly 150 recipients attend top universities around the country.
Career Connected Learning

To help students prepare for a rapidly changing job market, we are helping students gain the skills and experiences needed to learn and grow. Through year-round programming focused on workforce development and career readiness, students are given the tools and resources needed to be prepared for their futures
College Access

Our college access programming supports high school students interested in careers that require post-secondary education. Through a variety of workshops and resources, students nationwide receive the support needed to thrive in school and life.
Educator Professional Development

Our professional development workshops are focused on changing the way STEM is taught in our classrooms by providing professional development opportunities in STEM education through innovative lesson design. With hands-on, project-based learning activities, educators explore strategies that will enhance their curricula and prepare their students for future STEM careers.
TGR EDU: Explore

Tgreduexplore.org recreates the Learning Lab experience and curriculum via a dynamic digital platform developed in partnership with Discovery Education. By creating nationwide access to our programs, we will impact millions, offering teachers quality curriculum and introducing students to options for college and STEM careers.

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After school students at the TGR Learning Lab

Through our free programs and resources, we help students discover, develop and pursue their passions. With courses and opportunities to learn about photography, graphic design, engineering, computer science and more, there’s something for everyone. Click the links below to get started.

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College and Career Resources on TGR EDU: Explore

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Through lessons, resources and live experiences, we’re providing educators with professional development to revitalize their teaching practice and help more students reach their full potential.

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LATEST NEWs

Anaheim high school students experience interactive health careers field trip

Students from three Anaheim high schools who are interested in pursuing health care careers participated in a hands-on, interactive learning event led by nine Providence health care professionals at the TGR Learning Lab on Friday, November 17. The event featured a panel discussion with Providence doctors and other professionals and experiential working sessions where the students engaged in activities involving biotechnology.

TGR Foundation and DoD STEM Partner to Invest in Educators, Prepare Youth for STEM Workforce

TGR Foundation and DoD STEM are working together to bridge the gap between the classroom and the workforce by engaging students, educators and professionals in STEM activities and making real-world connections. The partnership has made a significant impact through strategic programming that exposes students to STEM careers and helps them develop skills to work toward their careers.

Christina Friend joins TGR Foundation as chief development officer

TGR Foundation has announced the appointment of Christina Friend as its new chief development officer. Friend, an energetic leader in philanthropy, will oversee TGR Foundation’s newly established development department, focused on raising funds to empower students from under-resourced communities to pursue their passions through education. “Christina brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to TGR […]

TGR Foundation, Providence address gaps in community health career pipeline through inaugural Community Health Academy

Joined by Providence health care professionals, Southern California high school students gathered at the TGR Learning Lab in Anaheim, CA for an immersive experience to build skills while learning about health care career pathways.

The inaugural Community Health Career Academy, developed in partnership with TGR Foundation and Providence, guided students through three sessions with activities focused on the use of data in genetics, for melanoma in particular; using data to assess community needs such as high rates of drowning and head trauma; and ways to target audiences to address concerns and change behaviors.

Hrag Hamalian joins TGR Foundation as president, TGR Learning Labs and national programs

TGR Foundation has announced the appointment of Hrag M. Hamalian as its new president, TGR Learning Labs and national programs. Hrag is a dynamic leader in education who will oversee TGR Foundation’s education programs and the team responsible for delivering programming to students from under-resourced communities nationwide.

Access to quality education is a global issue that impacts everyone. TGR Foundation partners with innovators, educators, business leaders and community members who are passionate about education and committed to helping students learn, grow and thrive. Together, we are champions for youth.

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TGR Foundation is a team of dedicated individuals who are passionate about empowering students through education. We are deeply committed to every student who participates in our programs, and believe that the power of education, coupled with the right resources, will ensure lifelong success.

TGR EDU: Explore is a free no-cost digital platform for students, educators and families. On this platform you will find resources and curriculum that help parents and education professionals  alike  keep students engaged in learning.

For 25 years, TGR Foundation has received support from funds raised through events produced by TGR Live, the exclusive event management company of TGR Foundation. TGR Live creates amazing experiences at world-class events across the country, including three PGA TOUR golf tournaments, an exclusive entertainment experience in Las Vegas and a luxury golf outing at Pebble Beach.

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Recent Press

TGR Foundation Hosts Pathways to College and Career Conference at Crossroads Elementary School

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Collin Barry, sergeant major, Marine Corps Base Quantico, gives a speech during the Pathways to College and Career Conference hosted by TGR Foundations at Crossroads Elementary School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, September 30, 2023. TGR Foundation teamed up with DoD STEM and the Marine Corps Community Services School Liaison Program to help military and DoD-connected students explore opportunities and set them up for success after high school.

Tiger Woods Returns To The PGA Tour, But He Never Leaves Those Involved In The TGR Foundation

Tiger Woods returns to the Riviera Country Club this week but to countless others, he's never been absent.

"Over the years he's been through a lot, but he's always been there for the TGR Foundation,'' said Kenya Beckmann of Providence Health, one of Woods' charity corporate partners.

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Nonprofit health system Providence has a goal of making Orange County the healthiest region in the country. A main roadblock to that goal are the health equity challenges seen in the county.

One organization Providence has turned to is the TGR Foundation, the Irvine-based education-focused charity started by golfer Tiger Woods.

Tiger Woods, TGR Foundation Renovates And Relaunches Learning Lab

When it comes to philanthropy and aiding others, one of the most common themes is helping children create a better life for themselves. That’s exactly the mentality the TGR Foundation, the philanthropic group headed by world-famous golfer Tiger Woods, carries with it in all of its ventures.

Tiger Woods is honoring his father through a transformative scholarship program

The Earl Woods Scholar program serves as a model for the type of difference TGR Foundation hopes to make in the lives of youth.

TGR Foundation continues to change students' lives

Alumnus of the TGR Foundation Andres Cuamani joins Golf Today to discuss the impact the foundation has had on his life.

Chairman Mike Mckee Keeps TGR Foundation up to Par

During his tenure at TGR Foundation, McKee has helped create and grow the foundation’s flagship educational facility, he’s mentored and sponsored a student throughout college, and has provided seed funding for a new initiative that aims to pair students with local companies in internship opportunities. Read more in this feature in the Orange County Business Journal.

Tiger Woods’ Charity Teams with Find your Grind

TGR Foundation, a Tiger Woods charity, has teamed up with Find Your Grind Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Los Angeles-based self-discovery and career exploration platform, Find Your Grind. The multi-year partnership brings together two organizations with a shared mission to help young people discover who they are, identify their strengths and interests, and offer multiple pathways to personal and professional success.