First Tee–Greater St. Louis collects golf equipment to be used in classes, on the course or sold to generate cash to buy new equipment for participants in our chapter!
What can be donated:
- Golf clubs: name brands and 7 years or newer are best. All clubs are accepted.
- Golf bags: lightly used or better condition. Lightweight carry bags with backpack straps and stands are ideal. Zippers in working condition.
- Golf balls: any brand/condition. Please drop them in the First Tee collection bin at your club or arrange for drop off at the First Tee office.
- Hats, visors, towels, gloves, umbrellas, ball markers and tees: these are new items please!
- Shoes: New or nearly new.
- Golf training aids
- Range finders
To donate: Please contact Bill Rudd at 314-348-6988, or email: [email protected] and he will assist you with the process.
If you are a member of a club or association contact Bill about organizing an equipment donation drive.
First Tee also partners with 2nd Swing. With the 2nd Swing Club Donation Program you can put any of your old equipment to great use and make a huge impact. The value of your used clubs and equipment is sent to us as a cash donation.
HERE ARE A FEW TIPS FOR MAKING YOUR EQUIPMENT DONATION:
- Click here to get started.
- When completing the donation form, fill in our chapter name to ensure the donation is directed to us (there are 165+ chapters so this is important!).
- If you have equipment to donate that you cannot find in the system, add it to your shipping box and make a note in the “notes” section of the donation form. You can also donate golf balls, apparel, golf bags, range finders, etc. 2nd Swing’s staff will process the items and contact you about their donation value.
- When shipping your equipment to 2nd Swing, please print your FREE shipping labels and include a copy of your donation summary in each box. The donation summary can be printed directly from the website or from your email confirmation.
- A donation receipt will be sent to you within 3-4 weeks of receiving the donation. Our chapter will receive your donation within a month.
QUESTIONS
Please call 2nd Swing’s Club Donation Account Manager at (612) 216-4152 or email [email protected].