The Ernie Els Foundation is a charitable organization established by professional golfer Ernie Els. Its primary mission is to support children and young adults with autism and other disabilities, providing them with opportunities for education, sports, and personal development. The foundation aims to raise awareness about autism and promote inclusivity in society. In addition to its focus on autism, the foundation also engages in various community initiatives, including golf programs and scholarships. By leveraging Ernie Els's influence in the sports world, the foundation seeks to inspire and empower individuals to reach their full potential, regardless of their challenges.