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First Annual Chicago Golf Invitational Recap
June 3
The Guild Giving Foundation proudly hosted the First Annual Chicago Golf Invitational at the beautiful Seven Bridges Golf Club—bringing together an incredible community of supporters for a day of connection, friendly competition, and meaningful impact. Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, players, and volunteers, the event raised an impressive $39,069 to benefit three outstanding local nonprofit organizations serving the greater Chicago community.
Supporting Local Impact
This year’s proceeds will directly support the missions of:
Phil’s Friends
Inspired by founder Phil Zielke’s personal cancer journey, Phil’s Friends provides care packages, Cards of Hope, and meaningful connections to cancer patients across the United States through hospital visits, prayer, and encouragement.
Inspired by founder Phil Zielke’s personal cancer journey, Phil’s Friends provides care packages, Cards of Hope, and meaningful connections to cancer patients across the United States through hospital visits, prayer, and encouragement.
Northern Illinois Food Bank
Committed to ending hunger, the Northern Illinois Food Bank partners with food pantries, soup kitchens, and mobile markets to provide both perishable and non-perishable food to our most vulnerable neighbors—ensuring access with dignity and compassion.
Committed to ending hunger, the Northern Illinois Food Bank partners with food pantries, soup kitchens, and mobile markets to provide both perishable and non-perishable food to our most vulnerable neighbors—ensuring access with dignity and compassion.
DuPagePads
Focused on ending homelessness, DuPagePads goes beyond immediate needs by providing case management, life coaching, and employment support to individuals and families—empowering long-term stability and independence.
Focused on ending homelessness, DuPagePads goes beyond immediate needs by providing case management, life coaching, and employment support to individuals and families—empowering long-term stability and independence.
A Day of Community & Connection
The inaugural event brought together golfers, business partners, and community leaders who shared a commitment to strengthening their community. From tee-off to the awards reception, the day was filled with energy, camaraderie, and a shared commitment to making a difference.
Held at one of Chicagoland’s premier golf destinations, the course offered both a fun and competitive experience for players of all skill levels, while creating meaningful opportunities to build relationships and support local causes.
