November 18, 1996
Inception of Tiger Woods Foundation
January 29, 1997
TWF office opens in Los Alamitos, Calif.
March 16, 1997
First official junior golf clinic takes place in Orlando, Fla.
July 15, 1997
Joe Grant hired as executive director
June 8, 1998
Inaugural Tiger Jam benefit concert featuring The Eagles, Babyface and Hootie and the Blowfish
May 2, 1999
Over 1,500 kids attend TWF's 13th junior golf clinic held in Cincinnati
May 17, 1999
TWF sponsors Tiger Woods Library at Target House
July 1999
TWF creates National Junior Golf Team
August 7, 1999
Tiger Jam II featuring Celine Dion, Glenn Frey and Friends
December 30, 1999
Tom Lehman wins inaugural Williams World Challenge in Scottsdale, Ariz.
October 5, 2000
Earl Woods publishes Start Something book
October 7, 2000
Tiger Jam III featuring Christina Aguilera, LeAnn Rimes and Seal
November 29, 2000
TWF and Target partner to create a program based on Earl D. Woods book Start Something
November 30, 2000
Davis Love III wins second-annual Williams World Challenge in Thousand Oaks, Calif.
April 4, 2001
Tiger holds golf clinic in Long Beach, Calif., as the Leave Behind program reaches $1 million in awarded junior golf grants
April 28, 2001
Tiger Jam IV featuring John Mellencamp and Third Eye Blind
September 2001
Tiger drives from St. Louis to Florida after 9/11 terrorist attacks and decides to build a learning center
November 14, 2001
Gregory T. McLaughlin becomes president of TWF
December 7, 2001
TWF reaches $1 million mark in grants awarded to deserving youth charities
December 16, 2001
Tiger wins third-annual Williams World Challenge and donates first prize of $1 million to TWF
April 20, 2002
Tiger Jam V featuring Don Henley and Train
November 4, 2002
TWF announces Tiger Woods Learning Center project to be built in Anaheim, Calif.
November 20, 2002
TWF sponsors Tiger Woods Pavilion at Target House
December 5, 2002
Padraig Harrington wins fourth-annual tournament, now the Target World Challenge
April 3, 2003
TWLC Groundbreaking Ceremony marks beginning of two-year construction period
April 19, 2003
Tiger Jam VI featuring Bon Jovi and The Goo Goo Dolls
July 7, 2003
One million kids enrolled in the TWF Character Education Program based on Earl's book Start Something
August 29, 2003
Inaugural Deutsche Bank Championship names TWF as primary beneficiary
December 11, 2003
Davis Love III takes home his second Target World Challenge Trophy
April 16, 2004
Tiger conducts junior golf clinic at Fort Bragg in North Carolina after visiting the military base where his father was trained
May 29, 2004
Tiger appoints TWLC student ambassadors at Tiger Jam VII featuring Prince
December 12, 2004
Tiger wins sixth-annual Target World Challenge and donates first prize of $1.25 million to TWF
May 5, 2005
Topping-Out Ceremony marks the completion of the TWLC frame
May 29, 2005
Tiger Jam VIII featuring Stevie Wonder and Counting Crows
August 2005
Three million kids follow lessons from Earl's book Start Something
October 2005
Tiger attends Hard Hat Tour with pilot program kids at semi-constructed TWLC
October 1, 2005
Inaugural Tiger Woods Learning Center Block Party raises $1 million for program costs
December 8, 2005
Luke Donald wins seventh-annual Target World Challenge
February 10, 2006
Launch of the Tiger Woods Learning Center in Anaheim, Calif., with former President Bill Clinton and California first lady Maria Shriver in attendance
March 25, 2006
Millions tune in to watch Tiger discuss the TWLC with Ed Bradley on "60 Minutes"
April 29, 2006
Tiger Jam IX featuring Sting and Anna Nalick
April 30, 2006
Tiger reaches out to kids and families through first TWLC Comic Strip in Orange County Register
May 2006
Earl Woods Scholarship Fund established
July 2-8, 2006
Ernie Els and Tiger partner to create inaugural Friendship Cup in La Grange, Ill.
October 7, 2006
Second-annual Block Party with Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh and Friends raises over $1 million for the TWLC
November 18, 2006
TWF celebrates 10 years and 10 million kids
December 12, 2006
4.5 million enrolled in the TWF Character Education Program, based on lessons from Earl's book Start Something
December 17, 2006
Tiger wins eighth-annual Target World Challenge and donates first prize of $1.3 million to TWF
December 2006
TWLC celebrates reaching 8,000 kids in its first year of existence
February 27, 2007
TWF and PGA Tour announce the creation of the AT&T National hosted by Tiger Woods
May 26, 2007
Rock superstars Bon Jovi return to celebrate 10 years of Tiger Jam.
July 2-8, 2007
AT&T National at Congressional Country Club draws a stellar field and 140,000 fans while raising funds for the TWF and paying tribute to the armed forces.
September 2007
TWF awards the first Earl Woods Scholarships to five deserving youth.
September 6, 2007
The highly-coveted Stanley Cup makes an appearance at the TWLC.
October 6, 2007
Over $1 million raised at the third-annual TWLC Block Party featuring John Mayer
December 2007
TWLC reaches over 15,000 students and families within its first two years of operation
December 16, 2007
Tiger Woods takes the trophy at the ninth-annual Target World Challenge at Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks, Calif.
April 1, 2008
TWF's character education program changes name to Tiger's Action Plan.
April 21, 2008
Van Halen joins Tiger Woods at Tiger Jam XI, raising more than $1.5 million for TWF.
July 2008
Anthony Kim wins the second-annual AT&T National at Congressional Country Club.
October 11, 2008
Guests enjoy dinner by Chef Mario Batali and a performance by Seal at the Block Party at the Grove of Anaheim hosted by Tiger Woods.
October 13, 2008
Fist Pump Challenge, an online contest hosted by TWF Web site, picks winner Laura D'Asaro from Seattle. Her Fist Pump Moment was when she raised $13,000 for a new playground for her community, selling homemade lemonade and cookies.
October 16, 2008
Tiger announces that AT&T National 2010 and 2011 will be held at Aronimink Golf Club in Philadelphia.
December 21, 2008
Vijay Singh wins the Chevron World Challenge presented by Bank of America at Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks, Calif.
January 18, 2009
Tiger speaks at the Inaugural Celebration
April 2009
TWF thrives in Thailand thanks to the vision of Tida Woods, Tiger's mother. The Foundation reached over 400 students at the Ratchaburi Convent School located in Ratchaburi Province.
May 18, 2009
Tiger Woods and No Doubt raise more than $1 million for the TWLC at Tiger Jam XII presented by AT&T at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
July 5, 2009
Tiger Woods wins the third-annual AT&T National at Congressional Country Club.
October 19, 2009
Tiger hosts the fifth-annual Block Party that raises more than $500,000 for the TWLC. More than 700 guests enjoy dinner by Chef Tim Love and a concert by Sheryl Crow.
October 23, 2009
TWF and friends celebrate at the U2 and Black Eyed Peas concert in Las Vegas.
December 2-6, 2009
Jim Furyk wins the Chevron World Challenge at Sherwood Country Club.
January 15, 2010
Fourth-quarter grants are announced.
February 23, 2010
The Tiger Woods Foundation launches a brand new website.
April 21, 2010
Tiger Woods commits to the AT&T National in July.
June 28-July 4, 2010
The AT&T National moves to Aronimink Golf Course in Newtown Square, Pa.
June 30, 2010
Rock FORE Charity, a private VIP concert and auction, raises more than $570,000 for the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation and the Tiger Woods Foundation.
July 4, 2010
Justin Rose wins the AT&T National with a total of
10-under 270.
July 4, 2010
The 2010 AT&T National at Aronimink Golf Club wins multiple Best Practice Awards from the PGA TOUR.
September 29, 2010
The Tiger Woods Foundation welcomes 11 new hard-working, deserving young students to the Earl Woods Scholarship Program.
October 8, 2010
Tiger Woods joins ninth-graders on Oct. 8 to celebrate the official expansion of the TWLC to Washington, D.C.
November 5, 2010
The Tiger Woods Learning Center Capitol Hill campus in Washington, D.C., officially opens.
December 5, 2010
Graeme McDowell wins the Chevron World Challenge with a total of 16-under 272 after sudden death with Tiger Woods.
February 16, 2011
Anaheim Ducks partner with TWF for TWLC Night to help raise funds for the Tiger Woods Learning Center.
March 23, 2011
Tiger Woods: My Swing launches for iPhone and iPod Touch. All proceeds benefit the Tiger Woods Foundation.
April 30, 2011
Tiger Woods, John Mayer and Keith Urban raise $750,000 for the Tiger Woods Foundation at Tiger Jam 2011 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
June 22-26, 2011
More than 100 golf fans participate in the AT&T National citywide Scavenger Hunt in Philadelphia.
June 2011
First-ever class of Earl Woods Scholars graduates.
June 28-July 3, 2011
The AT&T National's last year at Aronimink Golf Club in Newton, Square, Pa.
June 30-July 3, 2011
Fans fill four We Salute Our Heroes walls with messages for the military at AT&T National.
July 3, 2011
Nick Watney wins the AT&T National.
July 28, 2011
Tiger Woods Learning Center campus announced for Philadelphia area.
August 8-12, 2011
TWLC hosts 40 military youth at Summer Academy.
September 9, 2011
Tiger Woods: My Swing HD launches for iPad. All proceeds benefit the Tiger Woods Foundation.
October 11, 2011
Tiger Woods visits the Hollywood & Highland shopping center and holds a putting challenge with a few lucky fans to kick off the 2011 Chevron World Challenge.
October 11-13 2011
Inaugural Tiger Woods Invitational at Pebble Beach raises more than $700,000.
November 26-28, 2011
The Chevron World Challenge Scavenger Hunt draws more than 150 fans over three exciting days in Los Angeles.
December 4, 2011
Tiger Woods wins his fifth Chevron World Challenge and donates his $1.2M winner's check to the Tiger Woods Foundation.
