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The R&A Foundation combines funding from The R&A with philanthropic investment to deliver projects across five key areas:
- Accessibility – developing facilities and programmes which enable people to get into golf
- Sustainability – increasing our understanding of the environmental impact and benefits of golf
- Health – investing in research and programming that use golf to improve people’s physical and mental health
- Heritage – expanding the reach of The World Golf Museum
- Talent – supporting the pathways that enable people to reach their potential through golf
- Donation of a Paragolfer to Woburn Golf Club, host venue of The G4D Open, to create a legacy from the Championship and enable those with lower limb disabilities to stand to play the sport.
- The Royal and Ancient Golf Club Scholarship funding to support an initial cohort of up to 12 young people with education and golf bursary support for up to four years.
- Materials capture of the experience of Caddies in St Andrews over the last 60 years, in preparation for a new exhibition at The R&A World Golf Museum.
- International roll-out of a Community Golf Instructor Programme, including in Romania, the Netherlands, Philippines, Vietnam, Egypt and Uganda, further to its development in Great Britain and Ireland.
- Creation of a Scholar exchange programme with the USGA for R&A Greenkeeping Scholars and USGA interns.
