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2026 BOARD OF TRUSTEES

The Board of Trustees are selected based on their credentials and their demonstrated knowledge and familiarity with the educational, cultural, civic, public, and other charitable needs existing in our community and in greater southwest Florida.

The Board of Trustees, who serve without compensation, carry out the work of the Foundation.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

William “Bill”Welbourn

William “Bill”Welbourn  
President

Wayne Antworth

Wayne Antworth 
Vice President

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Kenneth J LaMotte 
Secretary

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Steve Aronson 
Treasurer

Art Horwitz

Arthur “Art” Horwitz
Assistant Treasurer

Jim Greer

James "Jim” Greer 
Trustee

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Jerry Boisseau   Trustee

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Dave Shellenbarger
Dollars for Scholars Co-Chair

Paul Ciccarelli
Paul Ciccarelli  
Trustee
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Tom Weyl 
Communications Chair

Cynthia Carlson

Cyndy Carlson
Trustee

Wendy Wiltse

Wendy Wiltse   Scholarship Chair

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Bentley Foundation is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) public charity registered (#CH47269) to solicit contributions in Florida. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.

CONTACT US:

Bentley Foundation
701 Retreat Drive, Suite 400
Naples, FL 34110

Charity Navigator 4 Star Platinum Transparency 2024 designation
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