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Tom S & Marye Kate Aldridge Charitable & Educational Trust

Preselected recipients only Pensacola Beach, Florida · EIN 731484075

Tom S & Marye Kate Aldridge Charitable & Educational Trust is a private foundation in Pensacola Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $82,450 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $11,500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $93,998 the year before.

38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$76,7006$4.7 million
2023$93,9988$4.8 million
2024$82,4508$4.8 million

How to apply

Tom S & Marye Kate Aldridge Charitable & Educational Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tom S & Marye Kate Aldridge Charitable & Educational Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma5$59,750
Florida2$10,700
Texas1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Home Integration Inc
Shawnee, OK
Charitable - home & community based programming for persons with disabilities$20,000
University of Oklahoma Foundation
Norman, OK
Educational - college of business tom & marye kate aldridge business scholarship$13,500
University of Central Oklahoma Foundation
Edmond, OK
Charitable - scholarships & camps$13,200
Cavett Kids Foundation
Oklahoma City, OK
Children's camp$13,000
Santa Rosa Educational Foundation
Milton, FL
Education$10,000
Lone Oak Area Public Library
Lone Oak, TX
Charitable - library grant$10,000
Navarre High Cross Country
Navarre, FL
Booster club$700
Norman Downtown Association
Norman, OK
Charitable - community support$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tom S & Marye Kate Aldridge Charitable & Educational Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Tom S & Marye Kate Aldridge Charitable & Educational Trust give?

$82,450 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $11,500.

Who runs Tom S & Marye Kate Aldridge Charitable & Educational Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Jake Aldridge (Director), Tom S Aldridge II (Director) and Barbara Forrester (Trustee).

What does Tom S & Marye Kate Aldridge Charitable & Educational Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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