Your Privacy Matters

How We Protect Your Information

The Barceloux-Tibessart Foundation respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the information you provide when using our website.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.

Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you use our website, including when you:

• Contact the Foundation
• Submit a grant application
• Submit a Grant Utilization Report
• Make a donation
• Communicate with us by email or through an online form

Depending on the service you use, information may include your name, organization name, mailing address, email address, telephone number, and other information you choose to provide.

Donation transactions may also require billing and payment information in order to process your donation.

How We Use Your Information

We use information you provide to:

• Respond to questions and requests
• Process donations
• Review and administer grant applications
• Communicate with organizations regarding grants and reporting requirements
• Maintain appropriate records for Foundation administration and legal or tax purposes
• Operate, maintain, and improve our website

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

Donations and Payment Information

When you make a donation through our website, your payment information is used to process the transaction. Payment processing may be handled by a third-party payment service.

The Foundation does not use donor payment information for purposes unrelated to processing and administering the donation, except as required by law.

Grant Applications and Reports

Organizations submitting grant applications or Grant Utilization Reports may provide information about their organization, projects, finances, and contacts. This information is used to evaluate grant requests, administer awarded grants, and meet Foundation reporting and eligibility requirements.

Website Usage Information

Our website may automatically collect limited technical information when you visit, such as your browser type, device type, IP address, pages visited, and general website usage information.

This information may be used to help maintain website security, understand how visitors use the site, and improve website performance.

The website may also use cookies or similar technologies. Cookies are small files stored on your device that can help a website function properly and remember certain information.

Third-Party Services

Some website functions may be provided through third-party services, such as payment processing, website hosting, security, analytics, or embedded content.

These providers may have access to information necessary to perform the services they provide. Their handling of information is governed by their own privacy policies and terms.

Children's Privacy

This website is intended for general audiences and is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Information Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information submitted through our website. However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Your Choices

You may contact us if you have questions about personal information you have provided to the Foundation or would like to request information about how it is being used.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as our website, services, or legal requirements change. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

Barceloux-Tibessart Foundation
3120 Cohasset Rd, Suite 8
Chico, CA 95973

Phone: (530) 893-8761
Fax: (530) 893-0207