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Scottie Scheffler joined Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy in golf's $100M club—and donated his entire Ryder Cup stipend to charity.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2026. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

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  • Authored By: Lake, Sydney 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on professional golfer Scottie Scheffler's career achievements and philanthropic efforts. Scheffler, a four-time major champion and former Masters winner, surpassed $101 million in career PGA Tour earnings, joining Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy in the exclusive $100 million club. Notably, Scheffler donated his entire $500,000 Ryder Cup stipend in 2025 to local Dallas charities, reflecting his preference for private philanthropy. His charitable work is deeply personal, inspired by a childhood friend who died of pediatric cancer, leading Scheffler to support the Triumph Over Kid Cancer Foundation and create a golf program for children undergoing cancer treatment. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:Fortune.com. 2026/04, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2026
  • Accession Number:192935968
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