Shaw Birdies for Kids presented by AltaLink is a non-profit program under the Calgary Shaw Charity Classic Foundation. This program is designed to help raise new funds for local charities, engage the community in the tournament, and provide matching funds for each charity involved. Calgary Meals on Wheels uses the funds received from this event to fund the Hot Soup program - a program that produced 80,485 meals for students in Calgary in 2022.
You can donate online or by cheque between March 1 and August 31
Donations can be made to the Shaw Charity Classic Foundation matching pool or directly to a participating charity
Donations directed to a participating charity are matched up to 50% using the Foundation matching pool
All administrative costs are covered by the tournament, meaning 100% of all donations will go directly to the charity selected.