OPEN GNN RADIO MINI PLAYERThe 2023 Cognizant Founders Cup purse is set for $3 million, with the winner's share coming in at $450,000 -- the standard 15 percent payout according to the LPGA Tour's prize money distribution chart.
The 2023 Cognizant Founders Cup field is headed by Lexi Thompson, Nelly Korda, Jin Young Ko and more. This is the 10th event of the 2023 LPGA Tour season.
For 2023 Cognizant Founders Cup results and payout, see our final leaderboard
There is a cut to the top 65 players and ties after 36 holes, as is new standard practice on the LPGA Tour that has started in March of the 2023 season.
The event is played this year at Upper Montclair Country Club in Clifton, N.J.
What else is on the line: Race to the CME Globe points, WWGR points, exemptions
Beyond money, there are important points, perks and benefits on the line for the field -- in particular, the tournament winner.
The winner of this tournament wins 500 points toward the season-long race to the CME Globe and a $2 million first-place prize available to the winner of the CME Group Tour Championship.
Winning comes with other big benefits, including a two-year exemption on the LPGA Tour, as well berths into other big tournaments.
2023 Cognizant Founders Cup purse, winner's share, prize money payout
For 2023 Cognizant Founders Cup results and payout, see our final leaderboard
| POSITION | MONEY |
|---|---|
| 1 | $450,000 |
| 2 | $282,977 |
| 3 | $205,279 |
| 4 | $158,799 |
| 5 | $127,815 |
| 6 | $104,577 |
| 7 | $87,535 |
| 8 | $76,690 |
| 9 | $68,943 |
| 10 | $62,746 |
| 11 | $58,097 |
| 12 | $54,223 |
| 13 | $50,815 |
| 14 | $47,717 |
| 15 | $44,928 |
| 16 | $42,449 |
| 17 | $40,282 |
| 18 | $38,422 |
| 19 | $36,873 |
| 20 | $35,633 |
| 21 | $34,395 |
| 22 | $33,154 |
| 23 | $31,917 |
| 24 | $30,675 |
| 25 | $29,592 |
| 26 | $28,509 |
| 27 | $27,422 |
| 28 | $26,337 |
| 29 | $25,253 |
| 30 | $24,324 |
| 31 | $23,393 |
| 32 | $22,464 |
| 33 | $21,535 |
| 34 | $20,604 |
| 35 | $19,831 |
| 36 | $19,056 |
| 37 | $18,283 |
| 38 | $17,506 |
| 39 | $16,731 |
| 40 | $16,113 |
| 41 | $15,494 |
| 42 | $14,875 |
| 43 | $14,253 |
| 44 | $13,634 |
| 45 | $13,169 |
| 46 | $12,703 |
| 47 | $12,238 |
| 48 | $11,774 |
| 49 | $11,309 |
| 50 | $10,845 |
| 51 | $10,536 |
| 52 | $10,226 |
| 53 | $9,914 |
| 54 | $9,607 |
| 55 | $9,295 |
| 56 | $8,985 |
| 57 | $8,676 |
| 58 | $8,366 |
| 59 | $8,057 |
| 60 | $7,747 |
| 61 | $7,593 |
| 62 | $7,435 |
| 63 | $7,282 |
| 64 | $7,128 |
| 65 | $6,970 |
