Barceloux-Tibessart Foundation
Accepts applications
Barceloux-Tibessart Foundation is a private foundation in Chico, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,883 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $4,750 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$31,883
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$4,750
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$874,382
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was up from $28,764 the year before.
20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,837 | 9 | $767,105 |
| 2024 | $28,764 | 6 | $830,872 |
| 2025 | $31,883 | 6 | $874,382 |
How to apply
| Contact | Bareceloux-Tibessart Foundation PO Box 333, Orland, CA 95963 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (530) 893-8761 |
| What to submit | Barceloux-Tibessart Foundation Application Form, current annual budget and current financial statement. |
| Deadlines | May 31 |
| Restrictions | The trust is establised for the benfit of the people in and around the community of Orland, California and distriubtions shall be limited to projects which will benefit primarily the residents of that community. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Barceloux-Tibessart Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $31,883 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's Catholic Church | To replace 4,000 square feet of flooring in Parish Hall. | $15,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of the North Valley | Assistance for Orland youth community-based trips & activities. | $5,500 |
| Orland Community Scholarship Associ | To fund scholarships for the class of 2026. | $5,500 |
| Individual | $4,000 | |
| Hamilton High School | To purchase pop-up tent for Clay Target Shooting Team. | $1,243 |
| Glenn County 4-H | To purchase Embryology curriculum. | $640 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Leggieri
- Joan Stoner
- Jennifer Merrell
Questions people ask
Does Barceloux-Tibessart Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 31.
How much does Barceloux-Tibessart Foundation give?
$31,883 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $4,750.
Who runs Barceloux-Tibessart Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael Leggieri (chairperson), Joan Stoner (Trustee) and Jennifer Merrell (Trustee).
What does Barceloux-Tibessart Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.