Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 2026

Our Promise to Our Donors and Supporters

The W. Pierce Jackson Foundation will keep our donors’ names and personal information private, and will not sell, share or trade it with any other entity, nor send mailings to our donors on behalf of other organizations.

This policy applies to all information received by The W. Pierce Jackson Foundation, both online and offline, on any Platform (e.g. The W. Pierce Jackson Foundation website, social media, etc.), as well as any electronic, written or oral communications.

For donations processed via a third-party service provider, our donors’ information will only be used for purposes necessary to process the donation.

The following statement details The W. Pierce Jackson Foundation’s privacy policy:

What personal information is collected and how is it used?
Other than the information you provide us in regards to an online donation, we collect no personally identifiable data from individuals through our website.

When you make a donation on our website we will collect some information to process your gift, including information like name, address, phone number, email address and credit card information. This information allows us to process your donation, and verify your credit card data. We use your email addresses to send you a tax receipt and thank you note, as well as occasional The W. Pierce Jackson Foundation publications and project updates. We do not share your information with telemarketing centers. The W. Pierce Jackson Foundation respects your privacy and will discontinue contacting you at your request, either written or oral.

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Is this information secure?
All online donations are secure. When someone visits our site, data collected by our computers will not be publicly displayed. It is used for our internal data collection purposes only. The W. Pierce Jackson Foundation’s donation portal utilizes secure web pages to collect payment information. Our online credit card processing system is handled by a third party, with whom all information is relayed via secure channels using industry-standard encryption and secure payment processing.

What other types of information are collected, and how are they used?

Cookies:
The W. Pierce Jackson Foundation uses “cookie” messages to automatically streamline your online experience. We use cookies and similar technologies to improve website performance, remember user preferences, analyze website traffic, and enhance your browsing experience. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some website features may not function properly.

Aggregate information:
When someone enters our site our server picks up some information to help us provide our users with better services, as well as for internal record keeping. This information is picked up automatically from your Internet Service Provider and web browser, and includes your type of computer operating system, the browser that you are using, IP addresses and demographic data. We also monitor site traffic by recording the number of people viewing our web site. This information is collected in non-identifiable form.

Third-Party Services:
We use trusted third-party service providers to host our website, process donations, and help us understand website usage. These providers only receive the information necessary to perform these services on our behalf.

What if a person has questions about the privacy of this site?
These policies are in place so that you can feel comfortable exploring our web site. If you believe we are not abiding by our posted privacy policy in any respect, please contact us by submitting a Contact Us form on this site.

What happens when our privacy policy is updated?
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page along with the updated effective date.