Privacy Policy

Updated March 2026

General Disclaimer

Raising A Village Foundation (“RAVF,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of this website constitutes acceptance of those changes.

All content provided on this website is for informational purposes only. It is not intended as legal, financial, or professional advice. Your use of the website and reliance on any information is at your own risk. This website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

RAVF makes no representations regarding the accuracy or completeness of any information on this site or on any external sites linked herein and is not liable for any losses or damages arising from the use of this information.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

Complete forms (e.g., program registration, volunteer interest, donations, or inquiries)

Subscribe to communications

Participate in surveys or provide feedback

This information may include:

Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address

Payment or donation information (processed securely through third-party platforms)

Other relevant details needed to support program participation or engagement

We may also collect non-personal data (such as browser type, device information, and site usage) through cookies and tools like Google Analytics to improve website performance and user experience.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

Provide and manage programs, services, and events

Process donations and registrations

Communicate updates, opportunities, and organizational news

Improve our website, outreach, and program effectiveness

Meet reporting and evaluation requirements for funders and partners

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

Confidentiality & Public Information

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information. However, any information you voluntarily share in public areas (such as comments or forums) may be visible to others. RAVF is not responsible for how publicly shared information is used by third parties.

Electronic Communications

If you provide your contact information, you may receive emails, newsletters, or updates from RAVF. All communications will include an option to unsubscribe at any time.

Anti-Spam Commitment

RAVF complies with applicable anti-spam laws, including the CAN-SPAM Act. We do not send misleading or unsolicited communications, and you may opt out at any time.

Children’s Privacy

RAVF serves children and families through its programs; however, this website is intended for use by parents, guardians, educators, and community partners. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without appropriate parental or guardian consent.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Understand how users interact with our website

Improve functionality and user experience

You may adjust your browser settings to disable cookies. Please note that some features of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or use third-party services (e.g., donation platforms). RAVF is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Data Use, Storage, and Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, including program delivery, legal compliance, and reporting requirements.

Where applicable, individuals may have rights to:

Access their personal data

Request corrections

Request deletion

Withdraw consent for communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us directly.

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. We recommend not sending sensitive information via email.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page, and continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Assignment of Rights

In the event of a merger, restructuring, or organizational transition, user information may be transferred as part of that process in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Raising A Village Foundation
Email: info@raisingavillage.org