Where Your Support Goes

Every dollar invested through TR Gold Club is directed toward one of six defined impact categories — ensuring your support reaches the needs that matter most to the Travelers Rest football program.

Player Development

Player Development

Coaching resources, training tools, and programs that help every athlete reach their peak performance.

Equipment and Safety

Equipment & Safety

Gear, protective equipment, and technology that keep athletes safe and competition-ready.

Facilities

Facilities

Upgrades, maintenance, and improvements to fields and training spaces that serve the football program.

Travel and Experiences

Travel & Experiences

Playoff runs, away game travel, and camp opportunities that build football team culture and competitive experience.

Academic and Leadership Support

Academic & Leadership Support

Resources that develop football players as scholars and leaders, both on and off the field.

Community Initiatives

Community Initiatives

Programs and partnerships that connect TR football to the broader Travelers Rest community.

Projects in Motion

TR Gold Club tracks every supported project from proposal through completion. Here's where we stand today — and where your investment is making an impact right now.

Football weight room equipment refresh

In Progress

Football Weight Room Refresh

New lifting equipment and updated training stations for the varsity football program. This project directly upgrades the daily training environment for over 80 student-athletes.

Home field lighting upgrade

In Funding

Home Field Lighting Upgrade

LED lighting system replacement for the main athletics field to support Friday night games and extended practice hours for the football program.

Athletic training supplies

Proposed

Athletic Training Supplies

Replenishment of consumable training room supplies including tape, braces, and recovery tools for the football program's 2024-25 season.

Team travel fund playoff season

Completed

Team Travel Fund: Playoff Season

Covered transportation, lodging, and meals for the playoff-bound TR football team during the 2023-24 season, providing a fully funded postseason travel experience.

Real Stories. Real Impact.

Behind every dollar invested is a student-athlete who worked harder, a team that went further, or a community that came together. These are their stories.

Varsity football player training with new equipment

"The new equipment changed everything about how I prepare."

Before the weight room upgrade, we were working around worn-out equipment that slowed down our routines. Now every rep counts. I can see the difference in my strength numbers and in how our whole team attacks practice. This investment came from people in our community who believe in us — that means a lot. — Marcus T., Varsity Football, Class of 2025

Transparent by Design

TR Gold Club is committed to open stewardship. Every dollar is tracked, every project is documented, and our annual impact report puts the full picture in your hands.

Annual Impact Report

A full year-end summary of projects funded, dollars invested, and outcomes achieved — organized by category and program. Updated each year and available for all members and donors.

Financial Summary

TR Gold Club operates as a protected charitable fund through TurnAround Ministries. All contributions are tax-deductible. A summary of receipts and disbursements is made available annually to ensure full donor confidence.

Gifts to TR Gold Club are processed through TurnAround Ministries, a registered nonprofit organization. All contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. For questions about stewardship or reporting, contact us at [contact email].