Aldridge Foundation

04/05/2026

Happy Easter! He is Risen!

02/22/2026

Happy heavenly birthday to the woman that was the spirit of unconditional love! Laverne “Bun” Aldridge

01/06/2026

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟
The Aldridge Foundation has been featured in City Lifestyle! 🎉 Discover how we are making a difference in the community by helping individuals reach their full potential. From supporting educational initiatives to empowering children with life-threatening illnesses, the foundation's work is truly inspiring.

Read the full article to learn more about our mission and the amazing programs we support:

The mission of the Tom S. & Marye Kate Aldridge Charitable & Educational Trust is significant, focused and, ultimately, life-changing. The foundation strives to provide the means by which individuals can improve their lives and attain their fullest potential, and then make an impact in the community...

01/02/2026

Congratulations to our chairman Tom S. Aldridge II on his induction into the Arthur B. Adams Society. Established in 2010, the Arthur B. Adams Society serves as a valuable network of supporters who are greatly valued by the University of Oklahoma’s Price Business College. Tom was joined at the induction banquet by his lovely wife Melissa.

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Aldridge Foundation! Wishing everyone a wonderful day! 🎄

11/27/2025

Happy heavenly birthday to our chairman Robert Shelton Aldridge! Your legacy will always remain in our hearts and minds!

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours! May it be filled with peace, love, and joy! 🦃❤️

11/21/2025

We are thrilled to announce that our Chairman, Tom Aldridge, has been honored as a Distinguished Alumni by the College of Education and Professional Studies at the University of Central Oklahoma. Congratulations, Tom! Your dedication to education and unwavering passion are truly inspiring.

Watch the introduction and Tom's story, narrated by his former colleague Angel Savage, here: https://youtu.be/_sude4MwA8w

10/22/2025

The Aldridge Foundation is proud to present the scholars from the UCO College of Education and Professional Studies.

Chairman Tom Aldridge and Mrs. Melissa Aldridge presented the Dr. Homer Coker Scholarship to Kole Carlson and Dylan Brown, and the Tom & Marye Kate Aldridge Special Education Scholarship to Collin Van Over.

09/25/2025

Mary Leboeuf a junior in the College of Fine Arts is the 2025-26 recipient of the Robert Aldridge Armed Forces Scholarship at the University of Central Oklahoma. Pictured left to right Melissa Aldridge, Mary Lebouef, and Tom Aldridge. Mary wishes to become an art teacher.

09/16/2025

The Aldridge Foundation proudly presents our annual donation to the University of Central Oklahoma, with the check being presented by our Chairman, Tom Aldridge.
We are also thrilled to congratulate our Chairman, Tom Aldridge, on being recognized as a Distinguished Alumnus by the University of Central Oklahoma!
Pictured from right to left:
Mary Matlock, Assistant Vice President of Advancement
Allen Haag, Director of Development, College of Fine Arts and Design
Dr. Debra Traywick, Department Chair, Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies
Erin Ta, Senior Director of Development, College of Education and Professional Studies
Allen Wright, UCO Foundation President and VP for Advancement