Solheim Cup leads to $400K in grants

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Des Moines Golf and Country Club has donated $250,000 — half of its profit from the Solheim Cup — to nine charities. Receiving grants were Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), Isiserettes Drill & Drum Corp, DMGCC Educational Foundation, Boys and Girls Club of Central Iowa, Children & Family Urban Movement (CFUM), Children’s Cancer Connection, Iowa Homeless Youth Centers, Youth Emergency Services & Shelter (YESS) and the First Tee of Central Iowa. The club donated $154,000 before and after the event, bringing its total grants related to the professional women’s golf tournament to more than $400,000.