The Grant Thornton Invitational 2025 once again closed the golf season by bringing together stars from the PGA TOUR and the LPGA Tour in a mixed-team format that continues to grow in relevance and popularity.
Held at Tiburón Golf Club in Naples, Florida, the event featured 16 teams competing without a cut, ensuring every pairing left the tournament with earnings. Beyond the innovative format, prize money remained one of the most closely watched storylines throughout the week.
The winning team, which delivered a dominant performance over four rounds, earned the largest share of the tournament’s purse, reinforcing the event’s reputation as one of the most lucrative non-major competitions on the calendar.
Prize money breakdown at the Grant Thornton Invitational 2025
Total prize purse: $4 million
- Payout for the winning team: $1 million
- 2nd $560,000
- 3rd $330,000
- 4th $250,000
- 5th $215,000
- 6th $190,000
- 7th $180,000
- 8th $170,000
- 9th $160,000
- 10th $150,000
- 11th $145,000
- 12th $140,000
- 13th $135,000
- 14th $130,000
- 15th $125,000
- 16th $120,000
The winning payout represents a significant percentage of the overall purse, a higher share than what is typically awarded at standard PGA TOUR or LPGA Tour events. The prize is split evenly between the two players on the team.
The Grant Thornton Invitational has positioned itself as a showcase not only for elite competition across tours, but also for progressive prize structures that highlight equity and innovation in professional golf.
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