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About the PGA TOUR Mission By showcasing golf's greatest players, we engage, inspire and positively impact our fans, partners and communities worldwide. Headquarters 112 PGA TOUR Boulevard Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 Phone: 904-285-3700 Commissioner Jay Monahan (since January 2, 2017) Overview The PGA TOUR is the world’s premier membership organization for touring professional golfers, co-sanctioning more than 130 tournaments on the PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, Korn Ferry Tour, PGA TOUR Latinoamérica, Mackenzie Tour-PGA TOUR Canada and PGA TOUR Series-China. The modern-day PGA TOUR was formed in 1968 when a subset of touring professionals broke away from the PGA of America. Eligibility Each PGA TOUR player has earned a position on the priority-ranking system that is used to select full-field open tournaments. See the full PGA TOUR Eligibility Rankings Membership PGA TOUR members hail from around the globe. In 2018-19, there are 90 active international members from 27 countries outside the United States. IMPACT Through the world of golf, the PGA TOUR, backed by its network of volunteers, drives positive impact at unprecedented levels to support and improve local communities. The PGA TOUR and its tournaments have donated close to $3 billion to date to support local organizations. Learn more about PGA TOUR IMPACT PGA TOUR Schedule PGA TOUR tournaments in 2019-20 are conducted in 21 states, plus Australia, Bermuda, Canada, China, Dominican Republic, England, Japan, Korea, Mexico and Puerto Rico
Approximately $341 million – 46 Official Events (Purses for four majors and THE PLAYERS reflect 2018 and are TBD for 2019; no purse at TOUR Championship)See the Growth of Purses FedExCup The FedExCup is a season-long points competition offering unprecedented bonus money and culminating with the FedExCup Playoffs in August. TOUR members earn FedExCup points based on their finish at each tournament, with an emphasis placed on wins and high finishes. The FedExCup champion is crowned at the conclusion of the FedExCup Playoffs finale, the TOUR Championship At the conclusion of the TOUR Championship, the FedExCup champion is crowned. Visit FedExCup 101 to learn more about the FedExCup. FedExCup Playoffs The FedExCup Playoffs features a progressive cut over three events. Aside from the coveted FedExCup trophy, players will be competing for their share of $60 million total in bonus money. The first two Playoffs events award 2,000 points to the winner (quadruple points of Regular Season events), while the Playoffs Finale, the TOUR Championship, features a strokes-based system (FedExCup Starting Strokes). The player with the lowest total score will win the FedExCup and be credited with an official victory in the TOUR Championship competition. THE NORTHERN TRUST TPC Boston Norton, Massachusetts 125 players BMW Championship Olympia Fields Country Club Olympia Fields, Illinois 70 players TOUR Championship East Lake Golf Club Atlanta, Georgia 30 players Bonus Money for the FedExCup ($60 million) $15 million for first place, $5 million for second, $4 million for third, $3 million for fourth and $2.5 million for fifth Wyndham Rewards Top 10 The Wyndham Rewards Top 10 is a prize bonus pool designed to reward the top-10 performers of the FedExCup Regular Season. Concluding at the Wyndham Championship, the FedExCup points standings will identify the Wyndham Rewards Program winners. The top 10 in the standings at the conclusion of the FedExCup Regular Season will share a $10 million prize pool; $2 million for first place, $1.5 million for second, $1.2 million for third, $1.1 million for fourth, $1 million for fifth. Learn more about the Wyndham Rewards Top 10
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