{"id":488114,"date":"2026-02-24T18:47:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T18:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/488114\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T18:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T18:47:11","slug":"brooks-koepkas-5m-charitable-contribution-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/488114\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooks Koepka&#8217;s $5M charitable contribution announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>4H AGO<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"chakra-text css-lqkr0z\">1 Min Read<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"chakra-link css-1jfg7sy\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pgatour.com\/news\/latest\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"chakra-text css-lqkr0z\">Latest<\/p>\n<p><\/a>*:not(style){overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0px;right:0px;bottom:0px;left:0px;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:100%;height:100%;}.css-17ygvlf>img,.css-17ygvlf>video{object-fit:cover;}.css-17ygvlf::before{height:0px;content:&#8221;&#8221;;display:block;padding-bottom:56.25%;}]]><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769579228_508_image.jpg\" alt=\"Brooks Koepka addresses media in return to TOUR at Farmers Insurance Open\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"chakra-text css-16ejlxd\">Brooks Koepka addresses media in return to TOUR at Farmers Insurance Open<\/p>\n<p>*:not(style)~*:not(style){margin-top:0.5rem;-webkit-margin-end:0px;margin-inline-end:0px;margin-bottom:0px;-webkit-margin-start:0px;margin-inline-start:0px;}]]><\/p>\n<p class=\"chakra-text css-lqkr0z\">A<\/p>\n<p class=\"chakra-text css-17sz9ey\">Change Text Size<\/p>\n<p>Written by Staff  <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:var(--font-suisse-intl), &quot;Suisse Intl&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:1.7rem;line-height:2.6rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0rem;position:relative\">As announced with <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"chakra-link css-vqpqpw\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pgatour.com\/article\/news\/latest\/2026\/01\/12\/pga-tour-announces-returning-member-program\">Brooks Koepka\u2019s reinstatement to the PGA TOUR via the Returning Member Program<\/a>, Koepka is making a $5 million charitable contribution. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:var(--font-suisse-intl), &quot;Suisse Intl&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:1.7rem;line-height:2.6rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0rem;position:relative\">The following recipients were determined based upon a process established jointly between the PGA TOUR and Koepka:<\/p>\n<p>$1 million to Nicklaus Children\u2019s Health Care Foundation, the primary charitable recipient of Koepka\u2019s hometown event, the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches;$1.5 million to the following intended beneficiaries selected by Koepka and approved by the PGA TOUR:ALS Bridge FoundationBaby Quest FoundationBest BuddiesHannah\u2019s Home of South FloridaPageant of HopePalm Beach County Sheriff\u2019s FoundationQuantum HouseSt. Jude Children\u2019s Research HospitalThe Thomas Healy Hambric Foundation \u2013 Beyond the SpectrumUnLIMBited Foundation$2.5 million equally distributed to approved beneficiaries selected by eligible PGA TOUR members, such as their foundations or other charities they support.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:var(--font-suisse-intl), &quot;Suisse Intl&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:1.7rem;line-height:2.6rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0rem;position:relative\">Eligible members will have the opportunity to select a beneficiary of their choice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:var(--font-suisse-intl), &quot;Suisse Intl&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:1.7rem;line-height:2.6rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0rem;position:relative\">The PGA TOUR will provide an update on approved player-selected charitable beneficiaries once the selection and vetting process is complete and will distribute funds via PGA TOUR Charities, Inc. as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>*:not(style){overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0px;right:0px;bottom:0px;left:0px;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:100%;height:100%;}.css-11jnzpa>img,.css-11jnzpa>video{object-fit:cover;}.css-11jnzpa::before{height:0px;content:&#8221;&#8221;;display:block;padding-bottom:66.66666666666666%;}]]><img alt=\"Image for article.\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;object-fit:cover;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1771958830_488_TFL_Cognizant.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Feb 23, 2026<\/p>\n<p><a role=\"link\" class=\"chakra-linkbox__overlay css-1hnz6hu\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pgatour.com\/article\/news\/the-first-look\/2026\/02\/23\/the-first-look-cognizant-classic-in-the-palm-beaches-pga-national-course-field-preview-storylines\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The First Look: TOUR returns to Florida for Cognizant Classic<\/a><a class=\"chakra-link css-1jfg7sy\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pgatour.com\/news\/the-first-look\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The First Look<\/a><img alt=\"Image for article.\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;object-fit:cover;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/CognizantPurse.jpg\"\/><img alt=\"Image for article.\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;object-fit:cover;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2260138294.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"4H AGO 1 Min Read Latest *:not(style){overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0px;right:0px;bottom:0px;left:0px;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:100%;height:100%;}.css-17ygvlf>img,.css-17ygvlf>video{object-fit:cover;}.css-17ygvlf::before{height:0px;content:&#8221;&#8221;;display:block;padding-bottom:56.25%;}]]&gt; Brooks Koepka addresses media in return to TOUR at Farmers 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