Educator Professional Learning: Equipping Educators, Empowering Students
Educator professional learning is one of the most important things we can do to transform education and help our students thrive. Educators can help students make connections from what they’re doing in the classroom to the outside world and their future careers. TGR Foundation’s mission is to empower students to pursue their passions through education. […]
TGR Foundation announces newest cohort of DoD STEM Ambassadors
TGR Foundation is excited to welcome 30 new educators across the country to the 2025 Department of Defense (DoD) STEM Ambassador program. Managed and facilitated by TGR Foundation since 2021, the program is a yearlong initiative that provides funding, training and support to advance Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education, to prepare students to […]
Nick Gross, founder of Gross Labs and Find Your Grind, joins TGR Foundation Board of Governors
TGR Foundation announced the appointment of Nick Gross to its national board of governors.  Gross, an Orange County, CA native, has experienced career success as a musician, entrepreneur and investor. His unconventional career path inspired a drive to create lasting impact in the lives of young people. As co-founder of Find Your Grind, a comprehensive […]
AI Externship pilot equips educators with tools, resources to empower students
TGR Foundation’s inaugural AI [Artificial Intelligence] Externship gathered a cohort of 25 Orange County, CA educators, over the course of three consecutive Fridays from February 28 to March 14, to collaborate with their peers, learn from professionals and engage in discussions to empower students for the future workforce. The sessions were hosted at the flagship […]
Tiger Woods, Augusta National announce partnership, plans to open TGR Learning Lab
Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament, announced today that the Club will partner with five-time Masters champion Tiger Woods to enrich access to high- quality educational programming and affordable golf in Augusta, Ga. The Club and Woods’ nonprofit, TGR Foundation, will construct a TGR Learning Lab in Augusta, Ga., […]
TGR Foundation opens TGR Learning Lab Philadelphia on Cobbs Creek Golf and Education Campus
On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, Tiger Woods and his nonprofit TGR Foundation announced the official opening of the TGR Learning Lab Philadelphia.  In partnership with Cobbs Creek Foundation and many generous supporters, including capital campaign lead donors, the Smilow Foundation and the Woodland family, the Smilow Woodland TGR Learning Lab is the first completed project […]
Philadelphia’s Cobbs Creek Golf Course is making a major comeback – and Tiger Woods is helping out
Thanks to the support of Tiger Woods and the Cobbs Creek Foundation, this state-of-the-art learning space will offer free STEAM programs, hands-on workshops, and career exploration to inspire the next generation of innovators and leaders.
Tiger’s Greatest Legacy
Tiger Woods has inspired millions as a golfer and icon, but it’s his legacy that has extended his impact beyond the sport, through the TGR Foundation, which has provided over 200,000 underserved students with transformative educational opportunities at the TGR Learning Lab—a space that he and his father, Earl Woods, envisioned would inspire young minds […]
Building Career-Connected Learning Through Studios: A New Model for Real-World Student Engagement
At TGR Learning Labs, we believe in more than just teaching students about careers—we want to give them the chance to experience them firsthand. That’s why we’re pioneering new Career-Connected Learning (CCL) models, bridging classroom learning with real-world applications. One of our most exciting innovations is our Studio Model, where students transition from learning foundational […]
Cyndi Court: Partnerships to Fuel Career Readiness
Navigating career success today is more complex than ever, and the traditional path from high school to college to career doesn’t work for everyone—especially students from under-resourced communities who lack strong networks or financial access to higher education. At TGR Foundation, we believe education goes beyond degrees; it’s about equipping students with the skills and […]
