Page 24 - 2023 Giving Guide

FIRST TEE DELAWARE
PO BOX 419 ROCKLAND, DE 19732 | 302.384.8759 | FIRSTTEEDELAWARE.ORG
HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT
OUR MISSION
To continue our outreach as a nationally recognized youth development organization in Delaware that is safe, caring, and fun & accessible to all!
Year established: 1995 Number of full-time employees: 4 Number of volunteer coaches & mentors: 150 Annual revenue: $566,000 Geographic service area: New Castle, Kent & Sussex Counties in Delaware
With close to three decades as a premiere,
nationally recognized non-profit youth
development organization, First Tee -
Delaware positively impacts the lives of
over 30,000 kids & teens annually through
our school, community, and on-course
programs. We provide programs that enable
kids & teens, ages 4 through 18,to build the
strength of character that empowers them
through a lifetime of new challenges. We are
unwavering in our dedication to ensuring that our programs remain accessible and affordable for all families, schools & community centers.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES
Financial support provides our participants; scholarships, golf equipment, reduced registration fees, support for travel expenses, local, regional, & national leadership opportunities, as well as comprehensive training for volunteer coaches and staff. Made possible through a combination of grants, events, direct donations, stock & legacy giving.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
As a non-profit organization, we could not exist without our volunteers. They are the lifeline of our organization. You can become a volunteer, coach, or mentor who works with our participants in our Life Skills programs, on-the course and in our chapter-led community programs. Non-coaching opportunities include event and board committee members.
Bob Norris
Executive Director
Michael Bree
Board President
TOP FUNDING SOURCES: National Support: 6% Contributions: 30% Grants: 5 %
Events: 1%
Talia loved every practice and didn’t want it to end. We can’t say enough great things about her coaches making every child feel encouraged! —Tom & Kristine Colazzo Parents
SOCIAL MEDIA:
@firstteedelaware
@FirstTeeDelaware
LEADERSHIP
STAFF MEMBERS:
Bob Norris Executive Director
Charma Bell Program Director
Scott Allen
Senior Southern Delaware Coordinator
Leslie McGuigan Business/Marketing Manager
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Michael Bree President
Tony Cooke Vice President
Ray Book Treasurer
Reese Bogle Secretary
MEMBERS:
Joel Coppadge David Dorey Mark Doughty Karen Hart Queon Jackson Angela Lane
Bob Munkittrick Rich Ogorek Daniel Payne Tom Quinn Benjamin Simons Yachira Torres Robert Wittig
22 | GIVING GUIDE 2023/2024