The First Tee is a youth program that uses golf to teach life skills to over 10 million children, with three quarters of participants reporting higher academic confidence. It relies on donations to continue its educational services. The document outlines several ways to donate to The First Tee, including individual contributions on its website that can be one-time or monthly, anonymous donations, corporate matching gifts through an employer, and legacy giving by including it in a will or estate.

1. Ways of Giving to The First Tee
By Timothy Tobin

2. Introduction
• Timothy Tobin leads CelSana, LLC, as company president.
Beyond his leadership activities with CelSana, Timothy Tobin
spends his time contributing to philanthropic organizations
such as Big Brothers Big Sisters and The First Tee.
An internationally renowned youth program based out of St.
Augustine, Florida, The First Tee uses the game of golf to
teach important life skills to children and adolescents while
preparing them for a bright academic future. The organization
has served 10.5 million individuals over the last two decades.
Nearly three quarters of participants have linked their time
with The First Tee to higher confidence in their academic
abilities. In order to continue promoting the group’s skill-
building opportunities and other educational services, The
First Tee relies on donations from outside contributors.

3. The First Tee
• By visiting www.thefirsttee.org, a person can make an
individual contribution for any amount. Gifts can be
made once or set to reoccur on a monthly basis. If a
donor desires, he or she can make an anonymous
donation. Individuals can also contact their employer
about making a corporate donation through The First
Tee matching gift program. Some companies match
contributions, while others double or even triple an
employee's donation. Finally, The First Tee offers
opportunities for legacy giving. By including The First
Tee in a will or estate plan, donors can ensure that future
generations will continue to benefit from the
organization’s invaluable services.