In the ten years ending June 30, 2005 the Tom & Marye Kate Aldridge Chariable and Educational Foundation has made grants totaling $1,111,054.

The largest recipient has been National Institute for Developmental Delays - $162,000 (15%)
Various Social Service Agencies have received - $248,134 (22%)
Scholarships granted total - $361,408 (33%)
Schools and Colleges (non-scholarship) - $155,312 (14 %)
Churches and religious agencies - $95,400 (9%)
Literacy programs - $21,300 (2%)
Libraries

Photos - Scholar Recipients:

2005 was also a year we will remember as year of natural disasters resulting in many people in need. The Aldridge Foundation is pleased to have contributed to various non-profit organizations who made good use of the funds received from the foundation. Below are a few responses from a few recipients of what we were able to contribute. * Selman Living Lab - was hit by a tornado doing extensive damage to their facility. Letter of thanks from SLL Director, Bill Caire. (Click here to read) * Salvation Army (Arkansas/Oklahoma Division) - Hurricane Releif - Letter of thanks from Sandra Brown: Dear Mr. Aldridge, Thank you for your gift which will enable The Salvation Army to carry out its mission to serve suffering humanity. Usage: HURRICANE RELIEF. This constitutes an official receipt of your donation which has been sent to The Salvation Army headquarters at the address below. No goods or services have been provided to the donor in consideration of this contribution. The Salvation Army Arkansas and Oklahoma Division 5101 N. Pennsylvania Ave. Oklahoma City OK 73157 USA - Tel: 405 840 0735 Best Wishes, Sandra Harris (Email) The Salvation Army Arkansas and Oklahoma Division * Blood-n-Fire Ministries (Hurricane Rita / Hurrican Rita Victim relief): Letter from Mark and Susie Roye, founders and directors of Blood-n-Fire Ministries in San Antonio. (Click here to read)