Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 4, 2026
21st Century Foundation Corp, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us through our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Information you provide directly, such as your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, applicant or volunteer application details, event registration details, donation information, and any messages you send us.
- Information collected automatically, such as through cookies or similar technologies.
- Information from third parties, such as donation processors, fundraising platforms, email marketing services, or analytics providers.
2. How We Use Information
We may use personal information to:
- Process donations and send donation confirmations.
- Respond to inquiries and communicate with supporters.
- Manage applicants and volunteer applications, and event registrations.
- Send newsletters, updates, fundraising appeals, and other communications.
- Improve our website, programs, and outreach efforts.
- Comply with legal and financial obligations.
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information only with:
- Service providers to send emails or manage events.
- Donation processors to complete donations or transactions.
- Legal or government authorities when required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
4. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve site performance and measure engagement.
If we use analytics tools such as Google Analytics or similar services, they may collect information about your use of our website. You can usually control cookies through your browser settings.
5. Email Communications
If you sign up for our mailing list, we may send you newsletters, updates, event notices, and fundraising messages.
You may opt out of these emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the email or contacting us directly.
6. Donor Information
If you make a donation, we may collect information needed to process the gift and provide receipts or acknowledgments.
We use donation processors to handle donation information securely. We do not store full credit card details on our servers unless clearly stated otherwise.
7. Applicants, Volunteer and Event Information
If you apply to one of our programs, volunteer, or register for an event, we may collect information necessary to review your application, contact you, and manage participation.
8. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.
If we learn that we have collected such information without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
9. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to help protect personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
11. Your Choices and Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your information.
- Withdraw consent for certain uses.
- Opt out of marketing communications.
To make a request, contact us using the information below.
12. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, contact us at:
21st Century Foundation Corp
[email protected]