Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

The Finest and Bravest Foundation (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you engage with us, including participation in our fundraising events, auctions, and solicitations. We respect your privacy and value the trust you place in us.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information in the following ways:

  • Name, contact information (email, phone number, mailing address)
  • Donation history and event participation
  • Preferences regarding communications
  • Information provided during fundraising activities

3. Use of Information

We use your personal information to:

  • Process donations and issue receipts
  • Communicate about upcoming fundraising events, campaigns, and foundation updates
  • Manage and track your participation in events
  • Comply with legal obligations, such as financial reporting and tax documentation

4. Mobile Messaging and SMS Consent

If you provide your mobile phone number, you consent to receiving SMS messages regarding our fundraising activities, events, and auctions. You may opt out of these communications at any time by replying “STOP” to any message.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, share, or lease your personal information, including your mobile phone number, to any third parties for marketing or promotional purposes. Information is only shared with our service providers as necessary to facilitate our operations (e.g., sending messages or processing payments) and in compliance with applicable regulations.

6. Data Security

We take your privacy seriously and employ industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. This includes encryption, secure data storage, and restricted access to sensitive information.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or update your personal data.
  • Opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying “STOP” to any message.
  • Request a copy of the personal data we have collected from you.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy as necessary to reflect changes in our operations or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at:

The Finest and Bravest Foundation