Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 2026
The Fundraising Accountability Workshop (“we,” “our,” “us”) is operated as an educational initiative supporting nonprofit fundraising ethics and accountability. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our participants, donors, and community members. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information in alignment with nonprofit best practices and applicable U.S. privacy expectations.
1. Information We Collect
A. Information You Provide Voluntarily
We may collect personal information when you:
Register for a workshop or event
Make a donation or payment
Subscribe to updates or newsletters
Contact us through forms or email
Access downloadable resources
This may include:
Name
Email address
Organization or role
Billing information (processed securely through third‑party providers)
Any additional information you choose to share
B. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
IP address
Browser and device type
Pages visited and time spent
Referring websites
This information may help us improve our educational content and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
Register you for workshops and events
Process donations or payments
Provide confirmations, receipts, and follow‑up communications
Share relevant educational materials
Improve our website and program offerings
Maintain security and prevent misuse
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information.
3. Donor & Payment Information
If you make a donation or pay for a workshop:
Payments are processed through secure third‑party payment processors.
We do not store full credit card numbers or sensitive payment details.
Donor information is used only for acknowledgment, required reporting, and internal recordkeeping.
We follow common nonprofit standards for donor privacy and transparency.
4. Email Communications
By registering or subscribing, you may receive:
Workshop confirmations
Educational resources
Program updates
Occasional nonprofit‑related announcements
You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email.
5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies to:
Improve site functionality
Remember your preferences
Analyze traffic patterns
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not work as intended.
6. Opting Out of Tracking and Targeted Advertising (California CPRA)
Under California law, including the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), you may opt out of certain types of tracking, including the sale or sharing of personal information for cross‑context behavioral advertising.
We may recognize and honor browser‑based opt‑out signals such as the Global Privacy Control (GPC). When we receive a valid GPC signal, we will treat it as a request to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information as required by California law.
You may also submit an opt‑out request directly by contacting us at info@fundraisingaw.org.
7. Information Sharing
We may share information only with:
Service providers supporting website hosting, email delivery, or payment processing
Workshop partners or facilitators when necessary for event administration
Legal authorities if required by law
We do not share personal information for commercial marketing.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your information. While we strive to safeguard data, no online system is completely secure.
9. Links to External Sites
Our website may link to third‑party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our programs are intended for adults and nonprofit professionals. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
11. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
Access the personal information we hold
Request corrections
Request deletion
Opt out of communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at: info@fundraisingaw.org.
12. Nonprofit Transparency
As a nonprofit educational initiative, we strive to maintain transparency in how we collect and use information. Upon request, we can provide:
Donation acknowledgment details
Workshop registration records
Information about how your data supports our mission
13. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
14. Contact Us
Fundraising Accountability Workshop Email: info@fundraisingaw.org.