Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 20, 2025

The CMR Community Foundation (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you visit our website, make a donation, or otherwise interact with us.


1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and payment information when making a donation or applying for a grant.

  • Non-Personal Information: Browser type, IP address, pages visited, and general usage data collected through cookies or analytics tools.


2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and acknowledge donations and grant applications.

  • Provide receipts and tax documentation.

  • Send updates about the Foundation’s work, events, and impact (if you opt in).

  • Respond to inquiries and provide support.

  • Improve our website and donor experience.

We will never sell, rent, or trade your personal information.


3. Donation Security

All online donations are processed through secure, PCI-compliant payment systems. We take reasonable steps to protect financial information, and we do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.


4. Sharing of Information

We may share your information only in limited cases:

  • With trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors, email platforms) who help us operate.

  • If required by law, regulation, or legal process.


5. Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies to improve user experience, analyze trends, and measure site performance. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.


6. Your Choices

  • You may opt out of receiving emails from us at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in our communications.

  • You may request that we update or delete your personal information by contacting us.


7. Children’s Privacy

Our website and donation platform are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.


8. Links to Other Sites

Our website may include links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.


9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.


10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:

CMR Community Foundation
110 West A Street, Ste. 725, San Diego, CA 92101
619-860-1497
info@cmrcommunityfoundation.org