Giving Back
Our 10 favorite golf products that support the fight against breast cancer
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As October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, thousands of organizations in the golf world and beyond are doubling down on their support for the education, detection, prevention and treatment of breast cancer. In the golf space, favorite brands have teamed up with organizations to donate a percent of sales and help spread awareness. From apparel to golf accessories and more, we collected some of our favorite golf products that have a specific charitable purpose for breast-cancer awareness, as well as other products with charitable benefits, so you can shop—and gift—for a cause all year long.
![G/Fore Women's Pastel Collection Golf Glove](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-gforegfore-womens-pastel-collection-golf-glove.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.966.966.suffix/1697816468176.jpeg)
G/Fore Women's Pastel Collection Golf Glove
The modern-favorite golf brand has an entire collection of pink products for men and women, including golf shoes, polos, zip-ups, visors, skirts, accessories, and even a magenta golf bag, in which a portion of the proceeds will go toward Play for P.I.N.K. to support breast cancer research through the month of October. These blush hued gloves will add a touch of elegance to any look all year round, and match perfectly with the brand’s line of sporty or nostalgic pink kicks.
![Kenny Flowers Men’s The Bahamas Short Sleeve Shirt](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-kennyflowerskenny-flowers-mens-the-bahamas-short-sleeve-shirt.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.966.966.suffix/1697816472982.jpeg)
Kenny Flowers Men’s The Bahamas Short Sleeve Shirt
Coinciding with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, aka, “Pinktober,” the resort style-cool golf and swim brand Kenny Flowers will be donating 10 percent of proceeds from their line of pink swimsuits, golf polos, dresses, and more to the National Breast Cancer Foundation to raise awareness and support, so more women have access to quality care, advanced screenings, and cutting edge research.
![Tifosi Swank XL](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-tifositifosi-swank-xl.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.966.483.suffix/1697816473910.jpeg)
Tifosi Swank XL
Last year the eyewear company’s line of pink shades raised $3,000 for the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation. The charitable blush collection, which includes classic silhouettes like aviators and wayfarers, sold out in a few weeks.
![Imperial The End Cancer Hampton Sun Protection Hat](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2022/10/131/20221013 Imperial Bucket Hat End Cancer.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.966.966.suffix/1665678764452.jpeg)
Imperial The End Cancer Hampton Sun Protection Hat
The very clear, very bold, and very iconic End Cancer line of hats has been a bestseller since its creation, which was a collaboration between Imperial and PGA Tour Player Joel Dahmen, bucket hat-connoisseur and cancer survivor. Portions of the proceeds from each product in the #EndCancer collection goes to the MD Anderson Care Center and will help fund research and innovative care for cancer patients.
![Biolyte Recovery Drink in Citrus](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-biolytebiolyte-recovery-drink-in-citrus.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.966.966.suffix/1697816476915.jpeg)
Biolyte Recovery Drink in Citrus
Through the month of October, the hydration drink brand—which was inspired by one doctor’s wife’s own experience battling breast cancer—will donate 10 percent of sales to the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge in Atlanta, which provides a community and safe haven for cancer patients and their caregivers to stay for free. Like drinking a bottled IV bag, and available in fruity and citrus flavors, these grab-and-go hydration solutions work well for keeping healthy before, during, and after play—especially if you might have over-indulged with the buddies post-round.
![Pink Pony Love Fleece Sweatshirt](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-rlpink-pony-love-fleece-sweatshirt.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.966.1352.suffix/1697818495078.jpeg)
Pink Pony Love Fleece Sweatshirt
![Vera Bradley Mini Totepack in Botanical Paisley Pink Patchwork](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-verabradleyvera-bradley-mini-totepack-in-botanical-paisley-pink-patchwork.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.966.966.suffix/1697816478908.jpeg)
Vera Bradley Mini Totepack in Botanical Paisley Pink Patchwork
Known for their whimsical, floral prints and totes, Vera Bradley has been raising funds to support breast cancer research since the 1990s, totaling $40 million so far. For the month of October, funds from select prints go toward their Vera Bradley Foundation Center for Breast Cancer Research at Indiana University, which has been studying and innovating treatment and therapy options for patients, as well as other research. This pouch, which is an optimal size for storing coins, jewelry or chargers and sliding into a gym or golf bag, will see 100 percent of proceeds go toward the foundation. But there are plenty of other options for golfers that still give back, like this zip pouch which raises funds for New Hope Girls, a non-profit to find jobs and safe havens for women and girls in the Dominican Republic.
![Lilly Pulitzer Women’s UPF 50+ Luxletic Brickell Dress](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-lillypulitzerlilly-pulitzer-womens-upf-50-luxletic-brickell-dress.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.966.1208.suffix/1697816484026.jpeg)
Lilly Pulitzer Women’s UPF 50+ Luxletic Brickell Dress
For the sixth year in the row, Lilly Pulitzer has partnered with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation which helps fund the tools and resources doctors and scientists need to find a cure and ensure more people can live longer, healthier lives. The brand has created a punchy pink print for the occasion, with many athletic (and post-exercise) apparel options, including this long-sleeve athletic dress, perfect for colder weather, featuring stretchy under-shorts and plenty of pockets.
![Tread Bands All-Terrain Tieback](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2022/10/131/20221013-treadbands-headband.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.966.966.suffix/1665678579624.jpeg)
Tread Bands All-Terrain Tieback
This headband is designed (and crafted in Pennsylvania) for adventurers of all sorts, which means it’s perfect for golf in all kinds of climates. A portion of the proceeds will go toward the National Breast Cancer Foundation, which focuses on educating the public about breast cancer and the importance of early detection, as well as funding free programs to offer hope, resources and support for those diagnosed.
![Brochu Walker Women's The Looker Layered V-Neck](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-brochuwalkerbrochu-walker-womens-the-looker-layered-v-neck.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.966.1288.suffix/1697816486949.jpeg)
Brochu Walker Women's The Looker Layered V-Neck
This cashmere blend carnation pink sweater is cozy and effortless thanks to the white Oxford adding structure and intrigue to the oversized silhouette. In October, the brand is donating 20 percent of net sales from this style and color to the Breast Cancer Alliance to fund research innovations.
More golf gifts that give back to more meaningful causes and charities
![Draw & Fade Modern Addie Sweatshirt](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-drawandfademoderndraw--fade-modern-addie-sweatshirt.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1697816487778.jpeg)
Draw & Fade Modern Addie Sweatshirt
This cotton blend unisex sweatshirt features the brand’s signature embroidered golfer which was designed by artist, Young Dirty. Proceeds from each sale will go toward Black Girls Golf, an organization that works to make the sport more accessible and inviting so everyone can pursue their love for the game.
![Tombolo Company ‘Pearl Diver’ Swim Trunks for Billion Oyster Project](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-tombolocompanytombolo-company-pearl-diver-swim-trunks-for-billion-oyster-project.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1697816491807.jpeg)
Tombolo Company ‘Pearl Diver’ Swim Trunks for Billion Oyster Project
The hip brand’s oyster project capsule collection includes two breezy polos and these swim trunks, which are made with recycled polyester and adorable embroidered oyster shell iconography. Fifteen percent of proceeds go to the Billion Oyster Project which is working to keep New York City area waters clean and healthy by restoring one billion oysters to filter the rivers and ocean.
![Craft + Foster and Puppies & Golf Morning Walk Natural Soy Candle](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-puppiesandgolfcraft--foster-and-puppies--golf-morning-walk-natural-soy-candle.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1697816494393.jpeg)
Craft + Foster and Puppies & Golf Morning Walk Natural Soy Candle
With earthy mint and floral bergamot, this candle captures the dewy brightness of a morning walk or play on the course. Each candle purchase supports military veterans—the brand’s founder is a veteran herself—through targeted organizations like K9’s for Warriors, which pairs service dogs with veterans experiencing effects of trauma, and Educated Canines Assisting with Disabilities (ECAD) which trains service dogs to serve as companions and assistants for those experiencing disabilities.
![Palm Golf Co. Men's St. Jude Glove](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2022/holiday-gift-guides/give-back/Palm Golf St Jude Glove.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1670950444638.jpeg)
Palm Golf Co. Men's St. Jude Glove
This thoughtful glove is a collaboration between Palm Golf Co. and St. Jude’s Childrens Hospital—the brand donates 100 percent of all profits from the collection to supporting St. Jude’s ground-breaking research and care initiatives. As for the glove itself, the design comes in many sizes, fits, and genders. The slick, classic white form receives a colorful, moving touch by way of children’s artwork and doodles, each inspiring hope and awareness through rainbows, hearts, and words of encouragement.
![Bombas Women's Originals Calf Sock 4-Pack](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-bombasbombas-womens-originals-calf-sock-4-pack.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1697816495220.jpeg)
Bombas Women's Originals Calf Sock 4-Pack
When you purchase any item from Bombas, a product is immediately donated to shelters and organizations focused on aiding homeless and in-need communities. With 3,500 partnerships across the country, Bombas has donated over 100 million clothing items in return. Each product is designed with this mission in mind—the pieces are meant for those who don’t have the luxury of clean or new clothing.
![Definite Articles Tor Short with Liner](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2022/12/13/rx-definitearticlesdefinite-articles-tor-short-with-liner.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1670951082934.jpeg)
Definite Articles Tor Short with Liner
These pine-hued shorts are created with CiCLO, a technology that helps hardy, synthetic materials often found in exercise wear, like polyester and nylon, break down and biodegrade more quickly. That means less impermeable plastic in our oceans, habitats, and fairways. Definite Articles is also committed to giving back to the planet; they plant trees through One Tree Planted to help reduce their environmental footprint.
![Paravel Fold-Up Belt Bag](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2022/holiday-gift-guides/give-back/Paravel Belt Bag.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1670950444708.jpeg)
Paravel Fold-Up Belt Bag
From design to construction, this bag is, in a word, thoughtful. It's a personalizable belt bag that folds into a completely flat sleeve so, when you’re not using it to carry all your must-haves, you can slip it effortlessly into your golf bag. It’s upcycled, which means it’s created entirely from post-consumer (aka used) plastic bottles. Even the zippers have been recycled. Plus, 10 percent of proceeds from the sales of this very bag will go to NAACP’s Environmental and Climate Justice Program, which supports communities of color and low-income communities that are systemically impacted by climate change.
![Welly Bamboo Traveler 18 oz](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-wellywelly-bamboo-traveler-18-oz.png.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1697816496931.png)
Welly Bamboo Traveler 18 oz
![Weatherman The United Folds of Honor Golf Umbrella](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2021/12/14/rx-weathermanweatherman-the-united-folds-of-honor-golf-umbrella.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1639501896658.jpeg)
Weatherman The United Folds of Honor Golf Umbrella
![Pangaia 365 Hoodie](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2021/12/14/rx-pangaiapangaia-365-hoodie.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.406.542.suffix/1639501933039.jpeg)
Pangaia 365 Hoodie
This hoodie from Pangaia is more than just a trendy and stylish loungewear option—it’s a climate-positive product. The company says over seven miles of driving emissions were avoided, 876 days of drinking water were saved, and 53-square-feet of land was saved from pesticides in the process of creating the sweatshirt. The sweatshirt is made of 100-percent organic cotton, which is inherently natural and biodegradable, meaning that 95 percent of the water used to create the fibers is rain-fed.
![Rhoback The Drive Change Men's Polo](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2020/06/x--br/17/20200616_Rhoback_Drive_Change.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.406.290.suffix/1592408121159.jpeg)
Rhoback The Drive Change Men's Polo
Working with Rhoback ambassador and rising professional golfer Trey Valentine, the company identified eight golfers of color deserving of financial support, then designed a golf shirt, from which all profits will go toward tournament-related travel and lodging for the group. Available in men’s or women’s, the ultra-soft polo features the “Drive Change” logo on the sleeve, matching the brand’s distinctive Rhoback Ridge stripe design on the back.
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![Lee Elder x Linksoul Charity Rope Hat](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-linksoullee-elder-x-linksoul-charity-rope-hat.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1697816498203.jpeg)
Lee Elder x Linksoul Charity Rope Hat
With a pop of Augusta green, this snapback honors the legacy of the first Black man to compete at the Masters in 1975. Proceeds of sales go to the eponymous Lee Elder Foundation, stewarding opportunities and love for (and access to) golf for underprivileged children and adults in memory of the iconic trailblazer.
![Life Is Good Men’s Playmaker Project Giving Crusher Tee](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-lifeisgoodlife-is-good-mens-playmaker-project-giving-crusher-tee.bin.rend.hgtvcom.406.305.suffix/1697816499782.jpeg)
Life Is Good Men’s Playmaker Project Giving Crusher Tee
Made completely with cotton grown in the US, this classic tee-shirt silhouette donates 100-percent of net proceeds to the Playmaker Project, an initiative from the brand that connects joyful, supportive adult role models to 1 million children each year who have experienced trauma, and fosters play and community as healing.
![Wanderwide The Golf Register Print](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2021/12/9/20211214-wanderwide-print.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1639503694104.jpeg)
Wanderwide The Golf Register Print
The Golf Register Print features maps of 27 memorable public courses across the United States, with a place to mark all courses you've played yourself. The piece reminds us that golf doesn't have to be as exclusive as it's portrayed, and the game can make valuable impacts on young players. For this reason, $1 from every Golf Register purchase is donated to the First Tee, an organization which makes the game accessible to children across the country.
![Diff Eyewear](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2019/12/03/5de6aaff6fc8c6000948dca4_DIFF eyewear.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.406.325.suffix/1578581112953.jpeg)
Diff Eyewear
For every pair of sunglasses purchased, this company donates a pair of eyeglasses or will fund an eye exam for someone in need. The scratch-resistant lenses have 100 percent UVA/UVB protection and ultra-durable frames that look great on any face shape.
![Feed Projects Organizer Tote](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2021/12/14/rx-feedfeed-organizer-tote.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1639501371590.jpeg)
Feed Projects Organizer Tote
Feed Projects partners with several smaller charitable organizations to provide meals to children in 63 countries, including America. With over 796 million people suffering from hunger around the world everyday and children among the most vulnerable in that population, the accessory company works to provide daily meals for kids at school. Each item is paired with a number—this marks the amount of meals Feed Projects will be able to distribute based on each purchase.
![Stand Up To Cancer Men's Polo](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2021/12/9/20211214-standuptocancer-polo.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1639503693755.jpeg)
Stand Up To Cancer Men's Polo
Support accelerated cancer research by shopping the Stand Up To Cancer collection. This organization is focused on collaborative cancer research programs for more efficient progress toward beating cancer.
![Allbirds Women's Wool Runners](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2021/12/14/rx-allbirdsallbirds-womens-wool-runners.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1639501090876.jpeg)
Allbirds Women's Wool Runners
Purchasing Allbirds shoes is a great way to spend while supporting sustainable practices. Allbirds strives to measure and offset their environmental impact not only through the use of sustainable materials, but also by monitoring everything that contributes to their carbon footprint, from factory processes to lighting in the company’s offices.
![Tentree Women's Mystery Box](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-tentreetentree-womens-mystery-box.jpeg.rend.hgtvcom.406.508.suffix/1697816507750.jpeg)
Tentree Women's Mystery Box
With each purchase, Tentree plants, you guessed it, ten trees where they’ll do the most good, capturing carbon, supporting safe work, and restoring ecosystems. The brand has already planted over 100 million trees, and has even established a maternity care center. This mystery box option is a fun gift, and you’ll know you supported the planting of a whole 50 trees.
![Olukai Men’s Kā‘anapali Golf Shoe](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/products/2023/10/20/rx-olukaiolukai-mens-kanapali-golf-shoe.png.rend.hgtvcom.406.406.suffix/1697816508833.png)
Olukai Men’s Kā‘anapali Golf Shoe
With options for men and women’s sizing, this Hawaii-designed collection of golf shoes are resilient and stylish, with a relaxed island vibe. Proceeds from each purchase go to the Ama OluKai Foundation to foster and preserve the cultures and traditions of Hawaiian peoples and lands.