Terms & Conditions
1. Introduction
Welcome to the official website of Aggie Foundation. By accessing or using our website, submitting information through our forms, donating, applying for funding, participating in programs, volunteering, attending events, or using any of our services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms & Conditions.
If you do not agree with these Terms & Conditions, please do not use our website or participate in our services.
2. Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms & Conditions:
- “Aggie Foundation,” “we,” “our,” or “us” refers to Aggie Foundation.
- “User,” “you,” or “your” refers to any individual, organization, donor, applicant, volunteer, participant, or visitor using our website or services.
- “Services” refers to all programs, grant opportunities, charitable activities, donation opportunities, events, volunteer opportunities, communications, and other services offered by Aggie Foundation.
- “Website” refers to the official Aggie Foundation website.
3. Purpose
Aggie Foundation supports local communities, organizations, and charitable initiatives through funding opportunities, donations, events, and community-focused programs. Our goal is to create meaningful positive impact by supporting eligible organizations, causes, and community needs.
4. Use of Website and Services
4.1 Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to submit forms, make donations, apply for funding, or participate in certain programs unless you have permission from a parent or legal guardian.
4.2 Accuracy of Information
You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information when submitting forms, applying for funding, donating, registering for events, volunteering, or otherwise interacting with Aggie Foundation.
Aggie Foundation is not responsible for delays, missed communications, or issues caused by inaccurate or incomplete information submitted by a user.
4.3 Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
- Upload, submit, or transmit harmful, false, illegal, abusive, or misleading content.
- Attempt to interfere with the security, functionality, or availability of our website or services.
- Use our website or services for fraudulent, unauthorized, or unlawful purposes.
- Attempt to collect, access, or misuse personal information belonging to other users, applicants, donors, volunteers, or Aggie Foundation.
- Misrepresent your identity, organization, eligibility, or purpose when submitting information to Aggie Foundation.
4.4 Website Information
Aggie Foundation makes reasonable efforts to provide accurate and up-to-date information. However, we do not guarantee that all website content is complete, current, or error-free.
We reserve the right to update, remove, or change website content at any time without prior notice.
4.5 Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided for convenience only. Aggie Foundation does not control and is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, terms, or policies of third-party websites.
5. Donations
5.1 Voluntary Donations
All donations made to Aggie Foundation are voluntary. Donations are generally non-refundable unless otherwise required by law or approved by Aggie Foundation at its sole discretion.
5.2 Payment Processing
Aggie Foundation may accept donations through third-party payment processors, including PayPal or other approved payment services. By making a donation, you may also be subject to the terms and privacy policies of the applicable payment processor.
5.3 Use of Donations
Donations received by Aggie Foundation will be used to support our mission, programs, charitable initiatives, operating needs, events, and community-focused efforts.
5.4 Tax Information
Donations may be eligible for tax deductions depending on applicable law and your individual circumstances. Aggie Foundation does not provide tax, legal, or financial advice. Please consult with a qualified tax advisor regarding your donation.
6. Grant Applications, Funding Requests, and Program Participation
6.1 Application Submission
Individuals or organizations may submit grant applications, funding requests, or program participation forms through our website or other approved methods.
Submitting an application does not guarantee approval, funding, participation, or acceptance.
6.2 Review and Approval
Aggie Foundation reserves the right to review, approve, deny, request additional information, or reject any application, funding request, or program participation request at its discretion.
6.3 Applicant Responsibilities
Applicants are responsible for providing accurate information and responding to requests for follow-up information in a timely manner.
False, incomplete, or misleading information may result in denial, removal from consideration, or other appropriate action.
7. Volunteer and Event Participation
7.1 Volunteer Responsibilities
By registering as a volunteer or participating in Aggie Foundation activities, you agree to follow applicable rules, guidelines, instructions, and codes of conduct provided by Aggie Foundation.
7.2 Event Participation
Participation in Aggie Foundation events or programs may be subject to availability, eligibility, registration requirements, safety rules, and other restrictions.
Aggie Foundation reserves the right to refuse or remove participation when necessary to protect the safety, integrity, or purpose of our programs and events.
8. Communications
By providing your contact information to Aggie Foundation, you agree that we may contact you regarding your inquiry, donation, application, funding request, volunteer participation, event registration, program involvement, or other requested communication.
Communication may occur by phone, email, mail, or text message depending on the information you provide and the consent you give.
9. SMS/Text Messaging Terms
Program Name: Aggie Foundation SMS/Text Messaging Program
By providing your mobile phone number and opting in to receive text messages from Aggie Foundation, you agree to receive recurring SMS/text messages from Aggie Foundation at the mobile number you provided.
Description of SMS Program and Messaging Use Cases: Aggie Foundation may send SMS/text messages related to grant applications, funding requests, donation inquiries, volunteer opportunities, event participation, program updates, application follow-up, reminders, requested information, and general communication related to Aggie Foundation programs and services.
Message Frequency: Message frequency may vary depending on your inquiry, application status, donation activity, volunteer participation, event registration, or other interactions with Aggie Foundation.
Message and Data Rates: Message and data rates may apply. Standard messaging and data rates from your mobile carrier may apply to any SMS/text messages sent or received.
Opt-Out Instructions: You may opt out of receiving SMS/text messages from Aggie Foundation at any time by texting STOP. After texting STOP, you may receive a confirmation message, and Aggie Foundation will stop sending SMS/text messages to your mobile number unless you opt in again.
Help Instructions: You may request assistance at any time by texting HELP. You may also contact Aggie Foundation through the contact information provided on our website.
Voluntary Consent: Consent to receive SMS/text messages is not a condition of donating, applying for funding, volunteering, participating in programs, attending events, or using Aggie Foundation’s services.
Carrier Liability Disclaimer: Mobile carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
No Sharing of SMS Opt-In Information: Aggie Foundation does not sell, rent, or share mobile phone numbers, SMS opt-in information, or text messaging consent with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
Please review our Privacy Policyfor more information about how Aggie Foundation collects, uses, and protects personal information.
10. Privacy Policy
Aggie Foundation’s Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information. By using our website or services, you agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy.
Please review our Privacy Policy for more information.
11. Intellectual Property
All content on the Aggie Foundation website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, design elements, documents, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to Aggie Foundation unless otherwise stated.
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, display, or use Aggie Foundation content without prior written permission, except as allowed by law.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Aggie Foundation will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or other damages arising from your use of our website, services, programs, events, communications, or third-party links.
This includes, but is not limited to, damages related to loss of data, loss of opportunity, website errors, service interruptions, inaccurate information, or unauthorized access.
13. No Guarantee of Availability
Aggie Foundation does not guarantee that our website, forms, services, programs, events, or communications will always be available, uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
We may update, suspend, or discontinue parts of our website or services at any time.
14. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Aggie Foundation, its representatives, board members, volunteers, employees, partners, and affiliates from any claims, damages, liabilities, losses, costs, or expenses arising from your use of our website or services, your submitted information, your violation of these Terms & Conditions, or your violation of any applicable law or third-party rights.
15. Changes to These Terms & Conditions
Aggie Foundation reserves the right to update or modify these Terms & Conditions at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Your continued use of our website or services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms & Conditions.
16. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Dakota, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
17. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms & Conditions, please contact Aggie Foundation through the contact information provided on our website.