Each year, Swing2Good selects a special charity partner that receives direct support from our platform and our community of golf captains across the UK.
Loading charity information...
Guide Dogs UK is widely recognised for their iconic guide dogs, but their impact goes far beyond that. We hope that by choosing them as our Charity of the Year, with your support we can help raise awareness and vital funds for the incredible work they do.
For over 90 years, they've been transforming lives through a wide range of services designed to support people living with sight loss. From children and young people to adults and families, their expert staff and volunteers help thousands across the UK live actively, independently, and with confidence.
In addition to providing over 4k+ guide dog partnerships, did you know Guide Dogs UK also offers:
As the world's largest guide dog organisation and the only UK charity to breed and train guide dogs, they are also global leaders in puppy socialisation and dog training.
Guide Dogs UK is almost entirely funded by donations, which is why your support really matters.
Guide Dogs is committed to using your donations to maximise the impact they can make across their services. Whether you want to make a one-off donation of fundraise throughout the year to aim higher, here are some examples of costs your donations help support:
As our Charity of the Year for 2025, Guide Dogs UK receives:
When golf club captains register with Swing2Good, they can choose to directly support Guide Dogs UK, or select their own charity while still contributing 5% to this vital cause.
Essential cookies are required for the site to function. Analytics cookies help us understand how you use our site to improve it. You can accept all cookies or manage your preferences.
Required for the website to function properly. Cannot be disabled.
Help us understand how you use our site through Google Analytics.
Effective Date: 01st June 2025
Swing2Good ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and share your personal information when you visit our website or make donations through our platform.
The website is not intended for children and we do not knowingly collect data relating to children.
We may collect the following types of information:
1.1 Personal Details
1.2 Donation Information
1.3 Gift Aid Declarations
1.4 Technical Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
We are the Controller and are responsible for your personal data.
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, or our role as controller, please contact info@swing2good.co.uk.
We only share your personal information with trusted parties as necessary:
3.1 Recipient Charities
For donation tracking, communication, and Gift Aid claim purposes.
3.2 Third-Party Service Providers
Including payment processors (e.g. Stripe) and website hosting partners.
3.3 HMRC (where applicable)
If acting as a Gift Aid agent on behalf of a charity.
Note: We do not sell your personal data to any third parties.
Legal basis – The law requires us to have a legal basis for collecting and using your personal information. We rely on one or more of the following legal bases:
Performance of a contract with you: Where we need to perform the contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with you.
Legitimate interests: We may use your personal data where it is necessary to conduct our business and pursue our legitimate interests, for example to prevent fraud and enable us to give you the best and most secure customer experience. We make sure we consider and balance any potential impact on you and your rights (both positive and negative) before we process your personal data for our legitimate interests. We do not use your personal data for activities where our interests are overridden by the impact on you (unless we have your consent or are otherwise required or permitted to by law).
Legal obligation: We may use your personal data where it is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation that we are subject to. We will identify the relevant legal obligation when we rely on this legal basis.
Consent: We rely on consent only where we have obtained your active agreement to use your personal data for a specified purpose, for example if you subscribe to an email newsletter.
5.1 We store Gift Aid declarations and related personal data securely for up to 6 years, in line with HMRC guidelines.
5.2 We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need to know. They will only process your personal data on our instructions and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality.
5.3 We have put in place procedures to deal with any suspected personal data breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a breach where we are legally required to do so.
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), you have the right to:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at:
info@swing2good.co.uk
7.1 We use cookies to improve site functionality, analyse usage data, and enhance user experience.
7.2 You can control cookie settings and preferences through your web browser.
8.1 We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
8.2 The most recent version will always be available on our website.
8.3 By continuing to use the Swing2Good platform, you agree to the terms in the current version of this Privacy Policy.
Effective Date: 01st June 2025
These acceptable use standards apply to any material you upload or share to the Platform or generate on the Platform (User Content). They also apply to any contact you make with other users on the Platform, links to the Platform, and any other ways you use the Platform.
You must comply with these standards in spirit as well as to the letter.
Swing2Good will determine, in its discretion, whether any User Content or your use of our site breaches these acceptable use standards.
In addition, you must not use the Platform in any way that involves the following:
The following must not be uploaded, shared or generated directly on the Platform:
You must not upload, post, create on the Platform or share any of the following:
You must not upload, post, create on the Platform, share or cause any uploading, posting, creation or sharing, of any of the following:
You must comply with our guidance on use of maturity or sensitivity ratings on video content.
For the avoidance of doubt, for any User Content in the form of video content:
You must not upload, post, create on the Platform or share content containing any advertising or promoting any services or web links to other sites.
You must not upload a video containing advertising for any of the following:
Any advertising included in a video you upload must not:
You must use the functionality provided on the Platform to declare whether, as far as you know or can reasonably be expected to know, any video contains advertising.
Effective Date: 01st June 2025
These Terms of Use govern your use of the Swing2Good website (the "Platform"). By accessing or using our Platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by these terms.
The domain name is www.swing2good.co.uk.
Swing2Good is a limited company under the registered name Swing2Good Ltd under company number 16551105 with a registered office address at 15 Prince George Road, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 2AF.
If you do not agree to these terms, then you must not use the Platform. We recommend that you print a copy of these terms for future reference.
Swing2Good reserves the right to make changes to the Platform from time to time to reflect changes to its offers, user's needs and business priorities. It is your responsibility to ensure that the Platform is accessible.
Swing2Good may withdraw or suspend the Platform at any time. The Platform is available free of charge. Swing2Good does not guarantee that the Platform, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of the Platform for business or operational reasons.
Swing2Good may transfer its rights and obligations under these terms to another organisation. This will not affect your rights under these terms.
The Platform is only available to users in England and Wales.
On the Platform, you will see other terms which may apply to you, these are as follows:
We encourage you to read the applicable terms relevant to your activity on the Platform.
1.1 Swing2Good provides a platform for golf captains, charity organisers, and supporters to raise and track donations for UK-registered charities.
1.2 We aim to make charitable fundraising through golf more accessible, transparent, and effective.
2.1 All donations made through the Swing2Good platform are processed via third-party providers (e.g. Stripe).
2.2 Donations are non-refundable, except where required by applicable law.
2.3 Donations made through the Swing2Good platform are processed securely via our third-party payment provider, Stripe. Once processed, funds are transferred to Swing2Good's designated business account, where they are held temporarily before being disbursed to the chosen charity or fundraising beneficiary. Swing2Good acts as an intermediary in this process and ensures that funds are managed securely and transferred in full (less applicable payment processing fees) to the intended recipient within a reasonable timeframe. Swing2Good does not use any donation funds for operational purposes and does not claim ownership over funds intended for charitable causes. All transfers are logged and auditable, and we are committed to ensuring that donations are passed on promptly and in accordance with our fundraising policies.
3.1 If you are a UK taxpayer, you may be eligible to apply Gift Aid to your donation.
3.2 You confirm that any information you provide for Gift Aid purposes is accurate and complete.
3.3 Swing2Good may:
Note: Only eligible charities can reclaim Gift Aid.
4.1 You agree to use the Swing2Good platform in a lawful and responsible manner.
You must not:
4.2 We reserve the right to suspend or remove access to anyone found misusing the platform.
4.3 You must keep any account details safe. If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of Swing2Good's security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose this information to any third party.
4.4 Swing2Good reserves the right to disable any user identification code, password, whether chosen by you or allocated by Swing2Good, at any time, if in Swing2Good's reasonable opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.
4.5 If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must notify us at info@swing2good.co.uk.
5.1 All content, branding, design, and materials featured on the Swing2Good platform are the intellectual property of Swing2Good or its partners and all rights to such intellectual property are reserved.
5.2 You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or use any content without our prior written consent.
5.3 If you do not comply with 5.2, then Swing2Good reserves the right to cease your use of the Platform immediately and you must return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made (except where permitted by Swing2Good).
6.1 Whenever you make use of a feature that allows you to create content directly on the Platform, upload or share content to the Platform, or to make contact with other users of the Platform, you must comply with the standards set out in our Acceptable Use Policy.
6.2 You warrant that any such contribution complies with those standards, and you are liable to Swing2Good and indemnify us for any breach of that warranty. This means you will be responsible for any loss or damage Swing2Good suffers as a result of your breach of warranty.
6.3 Swing2Good will consider any content you upload to the Platform to be non-confidential and not protected by any trade mark, patent or copyright ("non-proprietary"), that is, in the public domain. You own your content, but you are required to grant Swing2Good a limited licence to use, store and copy that content and to distribute and make it available to others.
6.4 Swing2Good also has the right to disclose your identity to anyone who is claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to the Platform violates their intellectual property rights or their right to privacy.
6.5 Swing2Good has the right to remove any posting you make on the Platform if, in Swing2Good's opinion, your post does not comply with the acceptable use standards set out in our Acceptable Use Policy.
6.6 If you wish to contact Swing2Good in relation to content you have uploaded to our site and that we have taken down, please contact info@swing2good.co.uk.
Rights you are giving Swing2Good to use material you upload
6.7 When you upload or post content to the Platform, you grant Swing2Good the following rights to use that content:
User-generated content is not approved by Swing2Good.
6.8 The Platform may include information and materials uploaded by other users. This information and these materials have not been verified or approved by Swing2Good. The views expressed by other users on the Platform do not represent Swing2Good's views or values.
Do not rely on information on this site
6.9 The content on the Platform is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on the Platform.
6.10 Although Swing2Good makes reasonable efforts to update the information on the Platform, Swing2Good makes no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on the Platform is accurate, complete or up to date.
Swing2Good is not responsible for websites it links to
6.11 Where the Platform contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by Swing2Good of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them.
6.12 Swing2Good has no control over the contents of those sites or resources.
6.13 Swing2Good is not responsible for viruses.
6.14 Swing2Good does not guarantee that the Platform will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.
6.15 You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programs and platform to access the Platform. You should use your own virus protection software.
You must not introduce viruses
6.16 You must not misuse the Platform by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful, or otherwise harmfully interacting with the Platform or any part of it. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Platform, the server on which the Platform is stored or any server, computer or database connected to the Platform, or any other equipment or network connected with the Platform. You must not attack the Platform via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. Swing2Good will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and Swing2Good will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use the Platform will cease immediately.
7.1 Swing2Good is not liable for:
7.2 Our maximum liability to you is limited to the amount of your most recent donation made through the platform.
7.3 Do not rely on information on this Platform. The content on the Platform is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on the Platform.
Although Swing2Good makes reasonable efforts to update the information on the Platform, it makes no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on the Platform is accurate, complete or up to date.
7.4 Swing2Good is not responsible for websites that it links to. Where the Platform contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by Swing2Good of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them.
8.1 Swing2Good reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Each time you wish to use the Platform, please ensure you check these terms to ensure you understand the terms that apply at all times.
8.2 We will post the updated version on our website. Continued use of the Platform signifies your acceptance of the latest version.
9.1 Swing2Good will only use your personal information as set out in the Privacy Policy which can be accessed via the footer of every page.
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
info@swing2good.co.uk