Effective Date: October 25, 2025

Welcome to the website of Vanta Forward Foundation (“we,” “our,” or “the Foundation”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before using our site or making a donation.

1. About Vanta Forward Foundation
Vanta Forward Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the digital divide by expanding access to digital devices and technology education for underserved communities.

Our website serves as an informational platform to share our mission, projects, and opportunities to support our cause.

2. Donations
All donations made to Vanta Forward Foundation are processed through GoFundMe, a third-party fundraising platform. By donating through our GoFundMe link, you also agree to GoFundMe’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

• Donations are voluntary and non-refundable, except in cases of proven error or fraudulent transaction.

• GoFundMe securely handles all payments; Vanta Forward Foundation does not collect or store any credit card or banking information on this site.

• Donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by U.S. law. A donation receipt will be issued through GoFundMe or the Foundation upon request.
   

3. Use of Website
You agree to use this website for lawful purposes only. You may not:

• Interfere with or disrupt the functionality or security of the site.

• Upload or share harmful, defamatory, or unlawful content.

• Impersonate any person or misrepresent your affiliation with the Foundation.

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to our website if these terms are violated.

4. Intellectual Property
All content on this website—including text, graphics, logos, images, and materials—is the property of Vanta Forward Foundation unless otherwise stated. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or use our materials without prior written permission.
You are welcome to share our content for educational or charitable awareness purposes, provided proper credit is given to Vanta Forward Foundation.

5. External Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites such as GoFundMe, Instagram, or other partner organizations. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of information on those sites. Visiting these third-party sites is at your own discretion and risk.

6. Privacy and Data Collection
We respect your privacy. Any personal information submitted through forms (such as newsletter signups or volunteer registrations) is used solely for Foundation communications and record-keeping.
We do not sell, trade, or share your information with any unaffiliated third parties. For more details, please see our Privacy Policy.

7. Limitation of Liability
Vanta Forward Foundation is not liable for any damages or losses arising from the use or inability to use this website, any linked third-party platforms, or from actions taken in reliance on information found here.
All information is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

8. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms and Conditions periodically to reflect changes in our policies or operations. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the updated effective date.