Local Foundation of North Carolina

Local Foundation of North Carolina (“the Foundation”, “us” or “we”) understands that your privacy is important. The Foundation is committed to protecting your privacy and any confidential or personally identifiable information that you provide to us as you access and use the materials on localfoundationnc.org (“this website” or “this site”).

The Foundation, in its discretion, may amend this Privacy Policy at any time. If this Privacy Policy is materially changed, we will post those changes on this site. By accessing and continuing to use this website, you are accepting the terms of this Privacy Policy. 

Legal

The Local Foundation of North Carolina offers visitors the ability to view certain legal documents electronically.

Information that We Collect

We collect information from you when you register on our site, subscribe to our newsletter, submit information to us via SurveyMonkey Apply, recommend a grant, or in connection with your use of, or participation in, workshop and training registrations, or in connection with other activities, services or resources we make available on this site. In some cases, such information may include personally identifiable information, such as your name, street address, telephone number, credit card number, email address, and any other identifier that permits us to contact you. 

How we Use Information we Collect

We may use information that you submit for our business purposes, including to process applications that you submit, to contact you to respond to questions or comments, to contact you for marketing purposes, to improve the content of this site and/or our services, and for other informational purposes. 

We reserve the right to share information with trusted third parties to assist in fulfilling our business purposes. While the Foundation makes efforts to confirm that any third party with whom we share your personal information is under an obligation to use your information solely for the purposes outlined by our agreement with them, the Foundation exercises no control over these independent third parties. The Foundation is not responsible for, and will not be liable for, the conduct, actions, omissions or information handling practices of third parties.  

Links to External Sites

We may provide links to additional resources through this website to external sites operated by entities other than the Foundation. If you use a link to access a third-party site, you do so at your own risk and it is your responsibility to understand the security and privacy practices of such third-party sites. The Foundation has not reviewed the content of the third-party sites and is not responsible for the contents of any such site. The Foundation makes no warranty, representation or endorsement as to the contents, materials or information appearing on the third-party site or any of the products or services described at such site. The inclusion of a link to a third-party site does not imply endorsement by the Foundation.

Third-party Services

The Foundation uses third-party web services to provide a higher level of service to you. When interacting with localfoundationnc.org through a third-party service, the third-party service provider’s privacy policies apply. 
 
The Foundation utilizes SurveyMonkey Apply to collect information for grant applications. For information about how SurveyMonkey Apply may collect and use your information, review their Privacy Policy.

Security

The Foundation makes reasonable efforts to ensure that this website is generally available. However, there will be occasions when access to this site will be interrupted or unavailable. We make no representations, warranties or guarantees that this website will be continuously available, without interruption, secure or error free. While we make reasonable efforts to maintain the security of your information and prevent unauthorized access, no site can protect itself against all eventualities. We do not guarantee that information sent from this site will be secure during transmission, nor can we guarantee the confidentiality of any communication or material transmitted to the Foundation via this site or the internet in general. The Foundation will not be held liable for any injury caused by the disclosure of your information.

Children Under Age 13

This website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information via the site from visitors in this age group and will take steps to delete any such personally identifiable information.

Access to and Ability to Correct Personal Information

Upon your request, we will provide you with a summary of any personal information collected and retained by the Foundation that you have provided to us. You may modify, correct, change or update your personal information by contacting the Foundation at info@localfoundationnc.org.

How to Contact Us

If you have questions, requests or concerns related to this Privacy Policy, please email us at info@localfoundationnc.org.