What organizations are eligible to participate?
Each participant must be a 501(c)3 designated nonprofit organization that is located or provide services in at least one of the following counties on Northeast Florida – Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, and/or St. Johns counties. Upon submission of the registration form, charities will be approved for participation by The Players.
What is the timeline?
- Friday, Sept. 18, 2026 – Nonprofit registration opens
- Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026 – Approved charities may begin selling tickets
- Friday, Dec. 11, 2026 – Nonprofit registration closes
- Friday, Feb. 26, 2027 – Chip-in for Charity concludes
How do I register my organization?
May I register multiple groups or teams within my organization? Will those group receive their own code?
Yes. Please upload a list of the group/teams when you register; we will assign each group/team its own unique code to track sales and include them on the leaderboard. Note that customized codes are not available.
How will ticket sales be tracked?
Each participant will receive a unique promo code via email after registering for the program. When your supporters purchase tickets to The Players, they will enter your organization’s code and your organization will receive credit for the ticket purchase. Ticket sales will be updated weekly on the leaderboard.
Leaderboard
What kind of ticket will we be promoting?
The tickets available are Stadium Passes, which provide general grounds access and entry to public spaces for Thursday, March 11, 2027, through Sunday, March 14, 2027, only. Purchasers must select the day(s) (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and/or Sunday) they would like to attend The Players at the time of purchase.
What are the ticket prices?
Tickets purchased through Chip-in for Charity will remain at the lowest price available regardless of any price increases in the market.
- Thursday, March 11, 2027 – $100.00*
- Friday, March 12, 2027 – $120.00**
- Saturday, March 13, 2027 – $135.00**
- Sunday, March 14, 2027 – $105.00**
*Taxes and fees not included
Are there any special bonuses for organizations that sell the most tickets?
Yes! We’re thrilled to offer a $500 prize for the top 2 groups that sell the most Thursday tickets and for the top 2 groups that sell the most Sunday tickets. You can view the leaderboard to stay updated.
How many tickets may a fan purchase through Chip-in for Charity?
Each fan can purchase up to six (6) Stadium Passes per Ticketmaster account, while supplies last. The program will close on Friday, Feb. 26, 2027, or when all available tickets have been purchased, whichever occurs first.
Is there a minimum number of tickets that need to be purchased?
There is no minimum number of tickets required for participation.
How do we sell tickets?
The Players Championship equips each participating organization with a toolkit to help them market this special fundraising opportunity to their supporters. Organizations will direct interested ticket purchasers to The Players Ticketmaster site and will be instructed to use the promotional code for the organization of their choice. All online orders must be paid by credit card payment at the time of purchase. There are no invoices issued, and no partial payments are accepted. MasterCard, VISA, Discover and American Express are all accepted. Sales tax and a handling fee will be added to the transaction at the time of the online purchase.
How will you track the online ticket purchases?
Purchased tickets will be tracked by The Players ticket office and sales totals for all organizations will be posted on the Leaderboard page of the Chip-in for Charity website.
LEADERBOARD
When can I start promoting tickets and when is the purchasing deadline?
Organizations can start promoting tickets upon receiving an approval notice from The Players. Individuals can purchase tickets in your organization’s name from Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, through Friday, Feb. 26, 2027, or while supplies last.
A Social media template is available here for all approved nonprofits to help to promote participation – don’t forget to edit the graphic to include your unique ticket code!
MARKETING TOOLKIT
Can I promote the Chip-in for Charity program on my organization’s website?
Yes, organizations are encouraged to promote the program on their website and social channels.
Can you also purchase a parking pass online when purchasing Chip-in tickets?
Parking passes are not included with any ticket and must be purchased separately. If parking on The Players property during tournament week, any day between Tuesday, March 9, 2027, and Sunday, March 14, 2027, a parking pass is required. Visit
ThePlayers.com/parkingfor more information.
What is the Youth Ticket Policy at The Players Championship?
Up to two (2) youth ages 15 and under are admitted free of charge with a ticketed adult all week long, Tuesday through Sunday. All youth ages six and older must have a ticket to access hospitality venues.
How and when will my organization receive funds earned from this program?
A direct deposit will be sent to the organization within approximately 90 days of the conclusion of the tournament.
