Terms & Conditions / Terms of Use
Last Updated: September 2026
These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the website operated by Feeding Families Foundation (“the Foundation,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) located at feedingfamiliesfoundation.org (“the Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must discontinue use of the Site.
1. Use of the Site
You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
· Use the Site in any manner that could disable, damage, or impair its operation
· Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site, server, or network
· Use automated tools (e.g., bots, scrapers) to access or collect data from the Site
· Upload or transmit any harmful code, malware, or disruptive content
· Engage in conduct that restricts or inhibits others from using the Site
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access for any user who violates these Terms.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and design elements, is owned by or licensed to the Foundation and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may:
· View and print content for personal, non-commercial use
· Share publicly available content for educational or charitable purposes with proper attribution
You may not:
· Modify, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from Site content without prior written permission
· Use any Foundation trademarks, logos, or branding without authorization
3. Donations and Payment Processing
The Foundation may use third-party payment processors, including Donorbox, to facilitate online donations. These third-party platforms may have their own terms, privacy practices, and accessibility limitations.
By making a donation through the Site, you acknowledge and agree that:
· The third-party provider processes all payment information
· The Foundation does not store or control donor payment card data
· Donation transactions are subject to the terms and policies of the payment processor
The Foundation is a nonprofit organization; donations may or may not be tax-deductible depending on your jurisdiction. Donors are responsible for verifying deductibility.
4. Third-Party Links and Services
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided for convenience only. The Foundation does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for:
· The content of third-party websites
· The accuracy or reliability of information provided by third parties
· Any products, services, or accessibility features offered by third parties
Your use of third-party websites is subject to their respective terms and policies.
5. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Notice, which explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information. By using the Site, you consent to the practices described in the Privacy Notice.
6. Accessibility
The Foundation is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to our Accessibility Statement for detailed information about our accessibility efforts and grievance procedure.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and all content are provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Foundation disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including:
· Warranties of merchantability
· Fitness for a particular purpose
· Non-infringement
· Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of content
We do not guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of harmful components.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Foundation shall not be liable for any damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site, including:
· Direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages
· Loss of data, profits, goodwill, or business opportunities
· Damages resulting from unauthorized access, technical failures, or third-party actions
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Site is to discontinue use.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Foundation, its officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and partners from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of:
· Your use of the Site
· Your violation of these Terms
· Your infringement of any third-party rights
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Connecticut, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Connecticut.
11. Changes to These Terms
We may update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes are effective upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
12. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, please contact:
Email: donate@feedingfamiliesfoundation.org Mailing Address: P.O. Box 361, North Haven, CT 06473