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Former commissioner Tim Finchem donates $13 million as PGA Tour reshapes its charity strategy
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· August 24, 2026
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Key points The amount donated is $13 million, which will help launch this initiative. Former commissioner Tim Finchem and his wife are making a significant donation to support a new charity strategy.
Former commissioner Tim Finchem and his wife are making a significant donation to support a new charity strategy. The amount donated is $13 million, which will help launch this initiative. This comes at a time when the PGA Tour is placing a strong emphasis on profit in its new commercial enterprise.
The PGA Tour has revealed plans for its new charity strategy, with Finchem's donation playing a key role. Further details about the strategy and how the donation will be used are available.
The donation and new charity strategy were announced on Monday, marking a new development in the PGA Tour's approach to charitable giving.
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Published: August 24, 2026 ·
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