The Thomas L and Kathleen G Bindley Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyNaples, Florida · EIN 36-6961913 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$128K
Organizations funded30
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$3.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $6,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
70% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | Chicago, IL | Charitable contribution | $17,500 |
| Breakthrough Urban Ministries | Chicago, IL | Charitable contribution | $12,000 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ | Orlando, FL | Charitable contribution | $11,000 |
| Aid for Women | Chicago, IL | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Hands Together | Springfield, MA | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Charitable contribution | $6,000 |
| Learn to Earn South Africa | Chicago, IL | Charitable contribution | $6,000 |
| By the Hand Club for Kids | Chicago, IL | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| St Albans School | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Cru | Orlando, FL | Charitable contribution | $3,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Naples, FL | Charitable contribution | $3,000 |
| Hope for Silent Voices | Deerfield, IL | Charitable contribution | $3,000 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Golf, IL | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Harvard Business School | Cambridge, MA | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Mens Golf Fellowship Inc | Naples, FL | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Some | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Amerson Music Ministries | Granada Hills, CA | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| John Hopkins | Baltimore, MD | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Chicago Bible Society | Chicago, IL | Charitable contribution | $1,500 |
| Helps Ministries | Asheville, NC | Charitable contribution | $1,500 |
| Loyola Academy | Wilmette, IL | Charitable contribution | $1,500 |
| St William Church | Naples, FL | Charitable contribution | $1,500 |
| Bay Colony Dollars for Scholars | Naples, FL | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Scc Educational Foundation | Winnetka, IL | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Operation Healing Forces | Tampa, FL | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Carmelite Monastery | Terre Haute, IN | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Fun Time Early Childhood Academy | Naples, FL | Charitable contribution | $500 |
| Hole in the Wall Wildfire Fund | Naples, FL | Charitable contribution | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $128,500 | 30 |
| 2024 | $144,850 | 34 |
| 2023 | $141,800 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631359349102203
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-6961913
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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