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The Anthony & Trissa Napoleon Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Diego, California · EIN 464304060

The Anthony & Trissa Napoleon Foundation is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $37,242 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $2,541 and the largest $10,007. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $950 the year before.

78% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1502$1.6 million
2024$9506$2.0 million
2025$37,24212$2.1 million

How to apply

The Anthony & Trissa Napoleon Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Anthony & Trissa Napoleon Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California11$36,696
Virginia1$546

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CA
$10,007
Beagle Freedom Project
Valley Village, CA
To help animals suffering in captivity and give them a chance at freedom$5,000
Individual
CA
$5,000
Individual
CA
To provide support for charitable organizations and individuals who were unable to supply food or veterinary care for their animals$4,350
Saving Imperial Schuver Dog Rescue
San Pedro, CA
Animal welfare saving dogs on the euthanization list at local shelters and dogs that have been abondoned$3,500
American Wild Horse Campaign
Davis, CA
To support animal shelter and rescue centers$2,582
Stand Up for Pits Foundation Inc
West Hollywood, CA
Animal welfareand care for pit "type" dogs and educating and advocating for them$2,500
San Diego Humane Society
San Diego, CA
To support animal shelter and rescue centers$2,000
Friends of Dxe
Berkeley, CA
Animal welfare and rights for the animals$1,040
Second Chance Heros Rat Adoption
Henrico, VA
Animal welfare for rats in need of homes and education to the public about responsibility for guardianship and care of rats$546
Southern Ca Golden Retriever Rescue
Los Angeles, CA
Animal welfare to rescue golden retriever type dogs from abuse and neglect and find homes for them$517
East County Animal Rescue
El Cajon, CA
To support animal shelter and rescue centers$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Anthony & Trissa Napoleon Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Anthony & Trissa Napoleon Foundation give?

$37,242 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $2,541.

Who runs The Anthony & Trissa Napoleon Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Anthony Napoleon (President) and Trissa Napoleon (Cfo).

What does The Anthony & Trissa Napoleon Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals and education.

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