2026 Presenting Sponsor
Ace Sponsors
Mechanics Bank
Stephan J. and Deirdre Nardi Charitable Foundation
Dale and Jill Hurd
Fritz Wolff
Bill and Kathy Simmons
DYDC Foundation
The 7's Sponsorship
Walter Clark
Eagle Sponsor
H.N. & Frances Berger Foundation
Kristine Harris & David Rosner
Granite Construction Craig Taylor and Lisa Sorenson
Banc of California
Palm Springs Motors
Rumble at the Ridge
Candi & Jon Holzgrafe
Marty and David Pendarvis
Birdie Sponsor
Colombia Bank
Doug and Kitty McCarthy
Bill & Lynn Poland
Landmark Golf Management
Driving Range/Putting Green Sponsor
Kennan Barber Hot Purple Energy
Tee Sponsor
Bill Morrow and Claudia Cauthorn
Sue & David Howard
Steve & Lynn Goldstein
Jody & Todd Cunningham
Monica & Dave Eade
Barb & Ed Meserve
Gay Dorsey & Mike Poppoff
Rob & Sharon McCauley
Lynn & Dick Frankel
Cindy & Malcolm Wing
Lynn Withrow & Kate Murray
Mission Sponsor
Terry Weiner Stan Lakefish. US Bank
Join us in Building GAME CHANGERS in the Coachella Valley!
First Tee – Coachella Valley’s most important fundraiser of the year, the 2026 “Play for a Purpose” Golf Tournament, will be held on Monday, May 4th at Desert Horizons Country Club. This is our largest fundraising event of the year and we have added upgraded opportunities for our sponsors this year such as a private dinner at Stone Eagle Golf Club!
Please click the links to learn more about how you or your company can become a GAMECHANGER supporter of this year’s “Play for a Purpose”! PLAY FOR A PURPOSE. Regardless of your sponsorship level, your participation and financial support will underwrite First Tee programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values, and promote healthy choices through the game of golf. The youth in our First Tee classes and after-school programs are the future leaders, workers and residents of every Coachella Valley community.
Sign up to sponsor the 2026 Tournament today and invest in our kids and teens!
THANK YOU so much for your vital support!
– First Tee – Coachella Valley Tournament Committee
Please contact Teal Thron, CEO with any questions and concerns you may have. Teal can be reached by email at: [email protected]
OUR PURPOSE: Enable kids to build the strength of character that empowers them through a lifetime of new challenges.
OUR MISSION: To impact the lives of young people by providing educational programs that build character instill life-enhancing values and promote healthy choices through the game of golf.
Non-Profit Tax ID: 84-2546551
For more information please contact CEO Teal: [email protected] or call 760.834.6790 ext. 202
Coachella Valley Youth Golf Foundation Tax I.D. # 84-2546551