Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Tiger Woods Charity Event Corporation
Employer identification number
06-1554474
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II or Type III supporting organization, check this box
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g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization?
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11g(i)
No
(ii)
a family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
No
(iii)
a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
No
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of support?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
(1)
TIGER WOODS FOUNDATION INC
200677815
02
Yes
29,508,798
Total
29,508,798
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3..
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (See instructions.)
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12
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First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here..........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 6 column (f) divided by line 11 column (f))
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Public Support Percentage for 2009 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
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16a
33 1/3% support test—2011.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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b
33 1/3% support test—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
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b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
13
Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.).
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First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
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Public Support Percentage for 2011 (line 8 column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
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15
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Public support percentage from 2010 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
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Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2011 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
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18
Investment income percentage from 2010 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2011.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3% and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
....
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Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a or 19b, check this box and see instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
The organization provided the following support to its supported organization, the Tiger Woods Foundation, by providing $29,508,798 for the operation of Tiger Woods Invitational 2011, Chevron World Challenge 2011, Tiger Jam 2012, AT&T National 2012, and the Deutsche Bank Championship 2012. A supporting organization for the Tiger Woods Foundation, which provides innovative educational opportunities for youth. Current programs include five educational facilities, a national scholarship program and a STEM summer camp for the children of military. With an emphasis on first-generation scholars, the programs of the Tiger Woods Foundation are proven to help break the cycle of poverty by helping underserved young people graduate from college. These charitable events were held between October 1, 2011-September 30, 2012 to raise funds on behalf of the Foundation's programs.
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Tiger Woods Charity Event Corporation
Employer identification number
06-1554474
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4
TIGER WOODS INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY USLI 2011 THE TIGER WOODS INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY USLI FEATURES THREE DAYS OF UNPARALLELED GOLF ON THE MONTEREY PENINSULA. THIS UNIQUE EVENT RAISES FUNDS FOR THE TIGER WOODS FOUNDATION AND ITS FIRST-GENERATION SCHOLARS. HELD OCT. 11-13, 2011, THE TIGER WOODS INVITATIONAL FEATURED 120 AMATEUR GOLFERS WHO COMPETED ON SPYGLASS HILL GOLF COURSE, MONTEREY PENINSULA COUNTRY CLUB AND PEBBLE BEACH GOLF LINKS. IN ADDITION TO THE GOLF, GUESTS WERE ALSO TREATED TO AN EVENING RECEPTION, WHICH FEATURED REMARKS FROM HOST TIGER WOODS, PEBBLE BEACH FOUNDER PETER UEBERROTH, EARL WOODS SCHOLAR VINA VO, WHO SHARED HER STORY AS A FIRST-GENERATION SCHOLAR SUPPORTED BY THE TIGER WOODS FOUNDATION. PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT SUPPORTED MORE THAN 70 EARL WOODS SCHOLARS LIKE VINA AND THE TIGER WOODS LEARNING CENTERS IN ANAHEIM, CA; PHILADELPHIA, PA; STUART, FL; AND WASHINGTON, DC. IN 2012, THE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCED THE TIGER WOODS LEARNING CENTER HAD SERVED MORE THAN 100,000 STUDENTS SINCE 2006. CHEVRON WORLD CHALLENGE HELD NOV. 31 - DEC. 4, 2011, THE CHEVRON WORLD CHALLENGE TAKES PLACE AT BEAUTIFUL SHERWOOD COUNTRY CLUB IN THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF, AND FEATURES 18 OF THE WORLD'S BEST PGA TOUR GOLFERS. THE 13TH WORLD CHALLENGE PROVED TO BE ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING YET WITH FIERCE COMPETITION FROM 12 PRESIDENTS CUP PLAYERS, FEDEXCUP CHAMPION BILL HAAS, YOUNG STANDOUTS RICKIE FOWLER AND KEEGAN BRADLEY ALONG WITH TOURNAMENT HOST TIGER WOODS. PRIOR TO COMPETITION ROUNDS, THE TOURNAMENT HOSTED TIGER WOODS LEARNING CENTER STUDENT ALMA GUTIERREZ, WHO SERVED AS THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR THE WEDNESDAY NIGHT PRO-AM DINNER. GUTIERREZ DETAILED HER JOURNEY FROM ADVERSITY TO TRIUMPH THANKS TO THE PROGRAMS OF THE TIGER WOODS FOUNDATION. ON COURSE, THE COMPETITION WAS FIERCE, WITH TIGER EMERGING VICTORIOUS FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2009. PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT SUPPORTED MORE THAN 70 EARL WOODS SCHOLARS AND THE TIGER WOODS LEARNING CENTERS, INCLUDING THE FLAGSHIP LOCATION IN ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA, WHERE ALMA ATTENDED THROUGHOUT HIGH SCHOOL. IN 2012, THE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCED THE TIGER WOODS LEARNING CENTER SERVED MORE THAN 100,000 STUDENTS SINCE 2006. TIGER JAM 2012 IN LAS VEGAS POKER IS EVERYWHERE, BUT ONLY AT THE 2012 TIGER JAM COULD GUESTS PLAY THE GAME ALONGSIDE GOLF SUPERSTAR TIGER WOODS, ELEVEN-TIME WORLD SERIES OF POKER CHAMPION PHIL HELLMUTH, AND POKER LEGEND DOYLE BRUNSON. ON APRIL 27, WOODS HOSTED AN EXCLUSIVE NIGHT OF POKER AT MANDALAY BAY RESORT AND CASINO, AS PART OF TIGER JAM, A VIP CONCERT EVENT THAT RAISES FUNDS FOR THE TIGER WOODS FOUNDATION AND ITS FIRST GENERATION SCHOLARS. THE FOLLOWING NIGHT, GUESTS MIXED AND MINGLED OVER COCKTAILS AND HORS D'OEUVRES AT THE TIGER JAM RECEPTION, WHICH FEATURED LIVE AND SILENT AUCTIONS. POST RECEPTINON, GUESTS MADE THEIR WAY TO MANDALAY BAY EVENTS CENTER AND WERE TREATED TO A ROCKING CONCERT HEADLINED BY JON BON JOVI AND FRIENDS. FOLLOWING THE SHOW, GUESTS RETURNED TO THE HOUSE OF BLUES FOR THE AFTER-PARTY HOSTED BY M.C. HAMMER. PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT SUPPORTED MORE THAN 70 EARL WOODS SCHOLARS AND THE TIGER WOODS LEARNING CENTERS IN ANAHEIM, CA, PHILADELPHIA, PA, STUART, FL AND WASHINGTON, DC. IN 2012, THE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCED THE TIGER WOODS LEARNING CENTER HAD SERVED MORE THAN 100,000 STUDENTS SINCE 2006. AT&T NATIONAL 2012 THANKS TO SUPPORT FROM ALMOST 140,000 ENTHUSIASTIC GOLF FANS, 2,000 HARD-WORKING VOLUNTEERS AND THE LOCAL WASHINGTON, D.C., COMMUNITY, THE 2012 AT&T NATIONAL, HOSTED BY TIGER WOODS, MADE ITS TRIUMPHANT RETURN TO BEAUTIFUL CONGRESSIONAL COUNTRY CLUB. HELD JUNE 26 - JULY 1, THE EVENT SAW RECORD-BREAKING HEAT AND A POWERFUL STORM AFTER FRIDAY'S SECOND ROUND, WHICH DOWNED 40 TREES AND LEFT MUCH OF BETHESDA, INCLUDING THE TOURNAMENT, WITHOUT POWER. IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY, TOURNAMENT OFFICIALS CLOSED THE COURSE TO SPECTATORS - A NEARLY UNHEARD OF OCCURRENCE FOR A PGA TOUR EVENT - FORCING PLAYERS TO COMPLETE THE THIRD ROUND WITHOUT THE USUAL CHEERS FROM THE GALLERY. YET ON SUNDAY, A RECORD NUMBER OF FANS DESCENDED ON CONGRESSIONAL TO WATCH WOODS WIN THE TOURNAMENT HE FOUNDED, AS HE CAPTURED HIS 74TH CAREER VICTORY. WOODS SHOT 2-UNDER-PAR 69 TO FINISH AT 8-UNDER AND HOLD OFF BO VAN PELT, WHO SHOT 71 AND FINISHED AT 6-UNDER. PROCEEDS FROM THE AT&T NATIONAL BENEFIT THE TIGER WOODS FOUNDATION AND ITS FIRST GENERATION SCHOLARS, INCLUDING 25 WASHINGTON, DC-AREA EARL WOODS SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS AND TWO TIGER WOODS LEARNING CENTER CAMPUSES IN WARDS 6 & 7. DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP 2012 THE DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP, NEW ENGLAND'S PREMIER PGA TOUR PLAYOFF EVENT HELD OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND AT TPC BOSTON IN NORTON, MASS, CELEBRATED ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2012. HELD AUG. 29 - SEPT. 3, THE DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP IS THE SECOND EVENT OF THE FEDEXCUP PLAYOFFS, AND WELCOMED THE TOP 100 PLAYERS IN THE WORLD. RORY MCILROY TURNED IN BACK-TO-BACK FINAL ROUNDS OF 67 TO OUTLAST LOUIS OOSTHUIZEN AND TIGER WOODS AND CAPTURE THE 2012 DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP. PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT SUPPORTED MORE THAN 70 EARL WOODS SCHOLARS AND THE TIGER WOODS LEARNING CENTERS IN ANAHEIM, CA, PHILADELPHIA, PA, STUART, FL AND WASHINGTON, DC. MORE SPECIFICALLY, 2012 MARKED THE GRADUATION OF THE FOUNDATION'S FIRST BOSTON SCHOLAR, VLADIMIR CASSEUS. VLADIMIR EARNED HIS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY FROM COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS IN WORCESTER, MASS., AND DEDICATED HIS FIRST YEAR OF POST-COLLEGE LIFE TO CITY YEAR, AN ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS UNDERSERVED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS STAY ON TRACK FOR GRADUATION. HE WILL PURSUE HIS MASTERS IN PSYCHOLOGY AT TUFTS UNIVERSITY IN FALL 2013.
MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7A
THE ORGANIZATION HAS a sole MEMBER. THE MEMBER'S CLASS IS NONVOTING. THE MEMBER ELECTS AND DESIGNATES THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS. ALL CORPORATE POWERS ARE MANAGED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE BOARD OF governors.
PROCESS FOR REVIEW OF FORM 990
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11
The Board of governors has delegated the review of the Form 990 to the Audit Committee. The organization's Executive Staff works closely with the outside accounting firm it engages to review the return; and the final draft of Form 990 is also reviewed by the treasurer/CFO prior to providing the draft to the Audit Committee. In addition to consulting with the treasurer/CFO and Executive Staff, the Audit Committee also meets with the accounting firm hired to prepare the Form 990. Subsequent to its review, the Audit Committee reports back to the Board regarding its oversight of the Form 990 and the final draft is provided to the entire Board before the return is filed.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C
Pursuant to the Conflict of Interest Policy, an annual conflict of interest questionnaire, aimed at determining any family and business relationship transactions or other transactions that may pose a potential conflict, is distributed to all covered persons (i.e., board members, officers and executive leadership or key employees). Covered persons are required to disclose real or potential conflicts at the time when such conflicts arise. When someone becomes a covered person and annually thereafter, each covered person is required to sign a statement affirming that he/she: (1) has received a copy of the Conflict of Interest Policy; (2) has read the Policy and understands said Policy; and (3) agrees to comply with all requirements of the Policy, including completing the conflict of interest questionnaire. The procedures for addressing any conflict of interest includes, but is not limited to, the following: (1) the conflicting interest is fully disclosed to the Board; (2) the interested person responds to factual questions related to the substance of the transaction or arrangement being considered, after which he/she shall leave the meeting; (3) the person with the conflict of interest is excluded from the discussion and approval of such transaction; (4) alternatives to the proposed transaction are investigated, competitive bids or comparable valuations are obtained; (5) any conflicting issues during the course of a Board meeting which cannot be resolved is referred to the Governance Committee; and (6) the transaction or action must be approved by a majority of disinterested persons.
COMPENSATION DETERMINATION PROCESS
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15
The Board appoints a COMPENSATION Committee, none of which have a conflict of interest with respect to the compensation arrangement, to be accountable for setting reasonable compensation packages for each officer or key employee, including the CEO. The COMPENSATION Committee develops, consistent with the organization's philosophy and principles, the annual performance goals and criteria to be used in determining merit increases and variable compensation criteria for officers and key employees. The COMPENSATION Committee also hires a qualified independent compensation and benefits specialist (independent expert) to review, analyze and provide benchmarking data for the total compensation and benefits packages of officers and key employees. Appropriate comparability data is obtained from the independent experts, (i.e., total economic benefits paid by similarly situated organizations, both taxable and tax-exempt) for similar job responsibilities. ANNUALLY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE APPROVES THE COMPENSATION FOR CEO, OFFICER AND ANY KEY EMPLOYEE. INCENTIVE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AT THE END OF THE CALENDAR YEAR BASED ON THE EMPLOYEE'S PERFORMANCE AGAINST STATED GOALS FOR THAT YEAR. The Committee's written records include the (1) terms of the arrangement with the disqualified person (including the date the arrangement was approved); and (2) a description of the comparable data relied on by the Committee. Key deliberations of the Committee, including: (A) The terms of the transaction that was approved and the date it was approved; (B) The members of the authorized body who were present during debate on the transaction that was approved and those who voted on it; (C) The comparability data obtained and relied upon by the authorized body and how the data was obtained; and (D) Any actions taken with respect to consideration of the transaction by anyone who is otherwise a member of the authorized body but who had a conflict of interest with respect to the transaction are also documented in minutes, which are approved at the next Committee meeting.
AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTS
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19
While federal tax laws do not mandate that the organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements be made available for public inspection, the organization makes its audited financial statements that were prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) available upon request.
Audit of Financial Statements by Independent Accountant
Form 990, Parts IV, Line 12A & XI, Line 2C
The Tiger Woods Charity Event Corporation's financial statements were included in the consolidated audited financial statements of The Tiger Woods Foundation Inc., and Affiliates. The consolidated audited financial statements were audited by KPMG, an independent accounting firm, and were prepared in accordance with GAAP.
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATION
FORM 990 PART VII
NAME:GREGORY T MCLAUGHLIN TITLE:PRESIDENT/CEO/SECRETARY HOURS:20