Privacy Policy, Terms & Disclaimers

Barsotti Foundation

Last Updated: January 2026

The Barsotti Foundation (“Foundation,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is a nonprofit organization recognized as a 501(c)(3) public charity. We are committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining transparency in how we operate.

This page outlines our privacy practices, website terms, disclaimers, and user consent policies related to barsottifoundation.org.

1. Purpose of the Website

BarsottiFoundation.org exists to:

  • Provide information about the Foundation’s mission and grant focus

  • Share details regarding our annual grant awarded to a qualifying 501(c)(3) organization in Yolo County, California

  • Collect inquiries and submissions related to grant opportunities

Use of this website does not guarantee eligibility, funding, or selection for a grant.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information when you:

  • Submit a contact form

  • Submit a grant-related inquiry or materials

  • Communicate with us via email

Information collected may include:

  • Name

  • Organization name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Information voluntarily provided in messages or attachments

We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

3. How We Use Information

Information submitted to the Foundation is used solely to:

  • Respond to inquiries

  • Review grant-related communications

  • Communicate about Foundation activities

  • Maintain internal records for nonprofit operations

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information.

4. Information Sharing

We may share information only:

  • With internal reviewers or advisors assisting in grant evaluation

  • When required by law or regulatory authorities

All shared information is handled confidentially and responsibly.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect submitted information. However, no website or electronic transmission can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

By submitting information online, you acknowledge this risk.

6. Contact Form Consent (IMPORTANT)

By submitting any form on this website, you explicitly consent to the following:

  • The collection and storage of the information you provide

  • Being contacted by the Barsotti Foundation regarding your inquiry or submission

  • Communication via email or phone related to Foundation matters

Consent Statement (recommended to place directly under your contact form):

“By submitting this form, you consent to the collection and use of your information in accordance with our Privacy & Legal Policy.”

7. Grant Program Disclaimer

Submission of an inquiry or materials:

  • Does not constitute a grant application unless explicitly stated

  • Does not guarantee review, approval, or funding

  • Does not create any contractual or legal obligation

The Barsotti Foundation:

  • Retains sole discretion over grant selection

  • May modify, suspend, or discontinue grant programs at any time

  • Is not required to provide feedback on unsuccessful inquiries

8. No Legal or Financial Advice

Information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, financial, or professional advice.

Organizations should consult their own advisors regarding eligibility, compliance, and grant usage.

9. Intellectual Property

All website content, including text, logos, and branding, is the property of the Barsotti Foundation unless otherwise stated. Unauthorized use or reproduction is prohibited.

10. External Links

This website may include links to third-party sites. The Foundation is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of external websites.

11. Governing Law

This website and all related policies are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

12. Contact Information

For questions regarding this policy or the Foundation:

Barsotti Foundation - carol@fieldtrue.com