The Cognizant Founders Cup is a women's professional golf tournament on the LPGA Tour in Clifton, New Jersey.
The current title sponsor of the tournament is Cognizant, an American multinational technology company that provides business consulting, information technology, and outsourcing services.
[2] In 2011, using a unique format conducted for the first time in LPGA history, the players did not receive a cash payout.
All players who made the cut received a portion of the purse in the form of virtual earnings that were attributed to them for purposes of the LPGA official money list.
[5] 1 In 2011, $500,000 of the purse went LPGA-USGA Girls Golf and $500,000 went to the top-10 finishers’ designated charities.All winnings were attributed to the players for purposes of the 2011 LPGA Official money list.