Community Foundation for Western Iowa (“Community Foundation”) recognizes and respects the privacy of donors, nonprofits, community members, and other parties using our website. This statement describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit our website, www.givewesterniowa.org, and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

This statement only applies to the information the Community Foundation collects on our Website. It does not apply to information collected by us offline or by any other means, nor does this policy apply to any information collected by any third party, including through any application or content that may be linked to or be accessible from our Website. Your browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites to which the Community Foundation links, is subject to that website’s own rules and policies.

Please review those policies and rules before proceeding as the Community Foundation does not make any representations about the policies of any organization or websites to which we link, and disclaims any liability or responsibility for such other website’s content, rules, or policies.

Types of Information We Collect

The Community Foundation collects two types of information on our Website: (1) Personal Information you knowingly and voluntarily provide that is collected on an individual basis, and (2) Website Use Information collected automatically and on an aggregate basis as users navigate through our Website.

1) Personal Information You Provide to Us

The information we collect on or through our Website may include information that you provide by submitting forms on our Website, filling out a survey after an event or about services, or by making a donation to the Community Foundation via the Website. This includes information provided online at the time of making an online donation. The Community Foundation does not store or keep on file any of the financial information provided.

2) Website Use Information

The Community Foundation’s Website utilizes the web analytics service, Google Analytics, to learn more about how visitors are engaging with our Website. Google Analytics records information including, but not limited to, how you arrived at our Website, the pages you viewed during your visit to our Website, individual network and device information, including your network name and address, browser type, information regarding the type of device you are using to browse our Website, as well as the IP location of your device.

How We Use Your Information

The Community Foundation may use information that we collect about you or that you voluntarily provide to us to improve our Website and its contents, to provide you with the services that you requested, and to notify you about any Community Foundation news, events, or other information related to the Community Foundation’s mission or work. If you wish to opt-out or unsubscribe from any Community Foundation services, please contact us via the information provided below.

Information Disclosure

The Community Foundation does not rent, sell, or share any personal information about individual users with any third party except to provide the services you have requested. The Community Foundation may disclose your personal information to comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.

In addition, the Community Foundation for Western Iowa may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to the Community Foundation for Western Iowa, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Security

We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from unauthorized use, alteration, and disclosure. In the event of a data breach that may affect your personal information, we will take appropriate measures to notify you as required by applicable law.

Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information. You can exercise these rights by contacting us using the information provided below.

In accordance with applicable law, you may have certain rights regarding information that we have collected and that is related to you. We encourage you to contact us to update or correct your information if it changes or if you believe that any information that we have collected about you is inaccurate. All requests to correct your information must be directed to the contact in the “Contact Us” section below. You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails by submitting a request at the contact in the “Contact Us” section below or following the unsubscribe instructions in e-mails that you receive. Clicking on an unsubscribe link will take you to a webpage where you can complete the opt-out process. If you decide not to receive promotional emails, we may still send you transactional communications, such as donor fund statements, donation receipts, to fulfill requests you have made, to ask you to evaluate a service you have received or event you attended, or other service-related communications.

Your Consent

By accessing or using our Website, you consent to the collection and use of information by the Community Foundation as outlined in our privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time. Updates to the policy will be posted on this privacy policy page. Continued use of our Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes. Should you have additional questions, comments, or concerns about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at:

Community Foundation for Western Iowa
536 E Broadway
Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Phone: 712.256.7007

Email: info@givewesterniowa.org