Introduction:

Educate to change values the generosity of our donors. This Donor Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, protect, and manage personal information provided by donors.

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Information We Collect
When you make a donation or engage with us, we may collect:

• Personal Information: Name, date of birth (optional)

• Contact Details: Address, email ID, phone number

• Financial Information: Donation amount, payment method details (processed securely via payment gateways)

• Communication Preferences: Preferences for receiving updates or acknowledgments

 

How We Use Donor Information
We use donor information for purposes including:

• Processing and acknowledging donations

• Issuing receipts

• Maintaining donor records and accounts

• Communicating updates about the Educate to change activities, impact, and fundraising initiatives

• Complying with legal and regulatory obligations

 

Confidentiality of Donor Information
We respect donor privacy and ensure that:

• Personal information is kept confidential

• Donor details are not sold, traded, or rented to third parties

• Donations may be publicly acknowledged only with donor consent

 

Sharing of Information
We may share donor information only when necessary with:

• Government or regulatory authorities as required by law

• Authorized service providers (e.g., payment processors, auditors) under strict confidentiality agreements

 

Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect donor information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.

 

Data Retention
Donor information is retained for as long as required for legal, accounting, and operational purposes.

 

Donor Rights
Donors may:

• Request access to their personal data

• Request corrections or updates

• Opt-out of communications at any time

• Request anonymity in public recognition

Requests can be made using the contact details below. Any Changes will be notified to the Donors.

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Changes to This Policy
We may update this Donor Privacy Policy from time to time.

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Terms & conditions:

Terms & Conditions pertaining to the administration of the fund and the selection of candidates

• The fund is part of Sada Sahaya Sangham, which is owned & operated by the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (also known as Redemptorists), in the city of Bangalore, India.

• A special Board/panel set up by The Redemptorists has sole responsibility for the administration of the fund & the selection of candidates.

• No member of the Mascarenhas family has any influence over the selection of candidates.

• The selection of the candidates rotates between boys, girls, and other gender identities, irrespective of gender or religion.

• The selection of candidates steers clear of any gender, ethnic, mental/physical ability, sexual orientation and religious discrimination.

• The selected candidates/s should be citizen/s of India.

• The fund is strictly used for payment of tuition fees to officially recognized educational/Technical institutions within the state of KARNATAKA, INDIA.