The Northern Trust Open has a long tradition of attracting the world’s best golfers. This year promises to be another exciting chapter in the tournament’s history as we watch Phil Mickelson attempt to become the first player ever to win three Northern Trust Open titles in a row.
Regardless of who takes home the trophy, the Northern Trust Open will have many winners this year. That’s because the tournament is about more than just golf. The Northern Trust Open has a strong philanthropic mission; all of the net proceeds go to local nonprofit organizations. Together with its community partners, the charitable projects and programs supported by the Northern Trust Open enrich the lives of more than 15,000 Los Angeles-area residents each year. Since its inception, the tournament has generated more than $50 million for charities within Southern California.
< br />As a leading global financial services provider, Northern Trust is recognized throughout the world as a trusted advisor and a stable partner in meeting the financial needs of successful individuals, families and institutions.
Northern Trust is also known as a generous supporter of those in need. Since its founding in 1889, Northern Trust has advanced a culture of caring and a commitment to invest in the communities they serve. During the last five years alone Northern Trust has contributed more than $71 million to charitable organizations around the world, and their staff volunteers nearly 200,000 hours each year to civic and charitable activities.
As title sponsor of this storied PGA TOUR event, Northern Trust is proud to bring you a week of spectacular golf in one of the most spectacular settings in all of sports. On behalf of Northern Trust and its 13,000 employees, the Northern Trust Open and the charities it supports, we look forward to seeing you at Riviera Country Club and hope you enjoy the tournament.
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