And those articles were all hit pieces.
Do other golf clubs charge for charitable tournaments? Yes. Simply because they own a course that others would love to play on, they themselves are not a charity. A successful club draws more players. They have expenses.
Here is a list of items those courses cover with their fee-
..choosing a golf course is one of the most important decisions that you will make when it comes to planning your big day. Itās essential for the success of your tournament.
Unfortunately, the golf course also comes with one of the biggest price tags. However, the price is just as important as the value the course brings. Many courses will play a vital role in your tournamentās success. Be sure to inquire about the various services and features included in the golf course package. Hereās just a few things the course typically helps with:
- Basic Tournament Planning
- Discounts on gifts and merchandise.
- Staging and setup
- Hole assignments/Cart Signs
- Additional Prizes - Typically a foursome or two would be donated by the course.
When making a final decision on a course, keep in mind that the course is one of the main attractions for your players and sponsors. Donāt just pick the cheapest option as it could have a negative effect on your supporters. Golfers enjoy playing courses that are good value but also well maintained.
Hereās a few tips to help reduce the cost of the golf course when negotiating a deal:
- Bundle items - reception, dinner, drinks, other events, etc
- Date - Find a date/time that not only suites your supporters but also your budget. You can often get better deals if you hold your event on āoff seasonā dates.
Reducing Golf Tournament Planning Costs for Organizers
That figure given covered 8 years worth of events at their different clubs.
The fact you think the clubs should have just given all those services to a tournament, ridiculous. I havenāt heard you complaint about other clubs charging for their expenses to charities for events. It is simply because it is Trump, this even surfaced. No commendables for how much they raised for St Judeās and other organizations. And they had only a 12.3% expense factor to donations raised. Most foundations would receive an A+ rating with that small expense factor.
Hospital Confirms Eric Trump Helped Raise $16.3 Million for It
That is so awesome! Itās time they direct more of their funding to the actual athletes, such as your brother.
How awesome, blastoff!! You must be so proud of him.
That I am. Thank you.
I often attend or volunteer to work local Special Olympics and always wear his medals around my neck when I do. They often spark comments for other folks and have led to me meeting lots of really nice people who are special in their own way for supporting our special athletes.
Where do you think the money is going?
How Donald Trump Shifted Kids-Cancer Charity Money Into His Business
Iāve only heard of Republicans stealing charity money from children with cancer and other disabled children. Look at the Trump foundation. He lied to get people to send him money and then he used it for his own personal uses. And heās the leader of the Republican Party because they want their kids to grow up to be....just....like....him.