Joe Louis Barrow, Jr.Joe Louis Barrow, Jr.Executive DirectorExecutive Director
The First TeeThe First Tee
TheThe First TeeFirst TeeHonorary Chairman Honorary Chairman
Former President George BushFormer President George Bush
Oversight PartnersOversight Partners
To impact the lives of young people around the world by creating
affordable and accessible golf facilities primarily to serve those who have not previously had exposure to the game
and its positive values.
Mission StatementMission Statement
Public Sector PartnershipsPublic Sector Partnerships
• National Association of County OfficialsNational Association of County Officials
• National League of CitiesNational League of Cities
• National Recreation & Park AssociationNational Recreation & Park Association
• US Bureau of Land ManagementUS Bureau of Land Management
• US Conference of MayorsUS Conference of Mayors
• US Department of Housing & Urban DevelopmentUS Department of Housing & Urban Development
• US Drug Enforcement AdministrationUS Drug Enforcement Administration
• White House Office of National Drug Control PolicyWhite House Office of National Drug Control Policy
• Local Housing AuthoritiesLocal Housing Authorities
• Schools and Local School DistrictsSchools and Local School Districts
Allied Golf PartnershipsAllied Golf Partnerships
• American Junior Golf AssociationAmerican Junior Golf Association• American Society of Golf Course ArchitectsAmerican Society of Golf Course Architects• Club Managers Association of AmericaClub Managers Association of America• Executive Women’s Golf AssociationExecutive Women’s Golf Association• Golf Course Builders Association of AmericaGolf Course Builders Association of America• Golf Course Superintendents Golf Course Superintendents
Association of AmericaAssociation of America• Golf Range Association of AmericaGolf Range Association of America
Allied Golf PartnershipsAllied Golf Partnerships
• International Association of Golf AdministratorsInternational Association of Golf Administrators• National Golf Course Owners National Golf Course Owners
Association of AmericaAssociation of America• National Golf FoundationNational Golf Foundation• National Minority Golf FoundationNational Minority Golf Foundation• National Minority Junior GolfNational Minority Junior Golf
Scholarship FoundationScholarship Foundation• Professional Caddies AssociationProfessional Caddies Association• Tiger Woods FoundationTiger Woods Foundation
• Ahead HeadgearAhead Headgear
• Callaway GolfCallaway Golf
• Cayman Golf CompanyCayman Golf Company
• Club Car Inc.Club Car Inc.
• Coastal Netting and Steel Pole Coastal Netting and Steel Pole CompanyCompany
• Dead Solid GolfDead Solid Golf
• Delta GolfDelta Golf
• Eagle One Golf ProductsEagle One Golf Products
• Edwin WattsEdwin Watts
• GreensmixGreensmix
• Kohler CompanyKohler Company
• Lesco, Inc.Lesco, Inc.
• Marquee GolfMarquee Golf
• Nike GolfNike Golf
• PGA TOUR Design PGA TOUR Design Services, Inc.Services, Inc.
• Paradies ShopsParadies Shops
• Pignato GroupPignato Group
• Pro-Golf of AmericaPro-Golf of America
• Pro-ShopKeeperPro-ShopKeeper
Industry Related Industry Related PartnershipsPartnerships
Industry Related Industry Related PartnershipsPartnerships• Pro-Tour MemorabiliaPro-Tour Memorabilia• Pursell TechnologiesPursell Technologies• Redden NetsRedden Nets• Simplot Turf and HorticultureSimplot Turf and Horticulture• Spalding WorldwideSpalding Worldwide• Standard Golf CompanyStandard Golf Company• SynchroFloSynchroFlo• TaylorMade-AdidasTaylorMade-Adidas• The St. Paul CompaniesThe St. Paul Companies• The Toro CompanyThe Toro Company
• THOR GUARD Inc.THOR GUARD Inc.
• Titleist Footjoy WorldwideTitleist Footjoy Worldwide
• TourTurfTourTurf
• Tournament Players ClubsTournament Players Clubs
• VGM ClubVGM Club
• Wittek Golf Supply Wittek Golf Supply CompanyCompany
• 2nd Swing2nd Swing
• 3balls.com3balls.com
Youth Service PartnershipsYouth Service Partnerships
• Police Athletic League Police Athletic League
• Boys & Girls Clubs of AmericaBoys & Girls Clubs of America
• YMCA of the U.S.A.YMCA of the U.S.A.
• Local Youth Service AgenciesLocal Youth Service Agencies
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Actual ParticipantsCumulative Projected Total
Cumulative Actual Total
Youth Participation (2003)Youth Participation (2003)
* Estimated projections through 12/31/03
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Facility Development (2003)Facility Development (2003)
Annual Goal
Actual Facilities Opened
Cumulative Projected Total
Cumulative Actual Total
* Estimated projections through 12/31/03
75 100 120 125 150106
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Affiliates (2003)Affiliates (2003)
Annual Goal
Actual AffiliationsCumulative Projected Total
Cumulative Actual Total
* Estimated projections through 12/31/03
Snapshots of InformationSnapshots of Information
All ofAll of20012001 20022002 2003*2003* Golf**Golf**
MaleMale 66%66% 64%64% 65%65% 75%75%
FemaleFemale 34%34% 36%36% 35%35% 25%25%
* Estimated projections through 12/31/03* Estimated projections through 12/31/03
**National Golf Foundation**National Golf Foundation
Snapshot of InformationSnapshot of InformationParticipant ProfileParticipant Profile
Snapshot of InformationSnapshot of InformationAge StatisticsAge Statistics
20012001 20022002 2003*2003*
Ages 5 – 8Ages 5 – 8 17%17% 20%20% 18.5%18.5%
Ages 9 – 13Ages 9 – 13 61%61% 60%60% 60.5%60.5%
Ages 14 – 18Ages 14 – 18 22%22% 20%20% 21%21%
*Estimated projections through 12/31/03
All ofAll of20012001 20022002 2003*2003* Golf**Golf**
CaucasianCaucasian 52%52% 54%54% 53%53% 84%84%
African AmericanAfrican American 22%22% 30%30% 26%26% 6%6%
Hispanic AmericanHispanic American 13%13% 8%8% 11%11% 5%5%
Asian AmericanAsian American 9%9% 5%5% 7%7% 4%4%
OtherOther 4%4% 3%3% 4%4% 1%1%
* Estimated projections through 12/31/03* Estimated projections through 12/31/03
**National Golf Foundation**National Golf Foundation
Snapshot of InformationSnapshot of InformationEthnicity StatisticsEthnicity Statistics
• Continue focus to accomplish Phase II Continue focus to accomplish Phase II Business ObjectivesBusiness Objectives
• Connect select Chapters of The First Tee Connect select Chapters of The First Tee with the Link Up 2 Golf initiativewith the Link Up 2 Golf initiative
• After pilot evaluation, integrate the National After pilot evaluation, integrate the National Golf in School Program into the activities of Golf in School Program into the activities of The First TeeThe First Tee
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