Terms of Service
Our commitment to transparency and accountabilityLast Updated: December 4, 2025
Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using the Elevatus Foundation website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.
About Elevatus Foundation
Elevatus Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting children in Madagascar through education, nutrition, and skills development programs. We are committed to transparency and responsible stewardship of all donations.
Donations
General Donation Terms
- All donations are voluntary and made at your discretion
- Donations support our mission and programs in Madagascar
- We do not sell, trade, or exchange goods or services for donations
- Donations may be tax-deductible subject to your local tax laws
One-Time Donations
One-time donations are processed immediately through our secure payment processor, Stripe. You will receive a confirmation email and receipt for your records.
Recurring Donations (Subscriptions)
- Monthly subscriptions are charged automatically on the same day each month
- You can cancel or modify your subscription at any time through the customer portal
- Cancellations take effect at the end of the current billing period
- We will send you email notifications before processing each payment
Payment Processing
All payments are processed securely through Stripe, a certified PCI Service Provider Level 1. We do not store credit card information on our servers. By making a donation, you agree to Stripe's terms of service.
Refund Policy
Donations are generally non-refundable. However, we understand that errors can occur. If you believe you have made a donation in error, please contact us within 30 days at correspondence.elevatus@gmail.com. We will review each request on a case-by-case basis.
Use of Funds
Donations are used to support our programs and operations, including but not limited to:
- Educational programs and supplies
- Nutrition and health initiatives
- Skills development training
- Administrative and operational costs
While we make every effort to honor donor preferences, Elevatus Foundation retains discretion over the allocation of funds to best serve our mission.
Subscription Management
Subscribers can manage their recurring donations through our secure customer portal:
- Update payment methods
- Change donation amounts
- Cancel subscriptions
- View donation history and download receipts
Access to the customer portal is provided via a secure magic link sent to your registered email address.
Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, images, logos, and graphics, is the property of Elevatus Foundation or used with permission. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.
Communications
By providing your email address, you agree to receive:
- Donation receipts and confirmations
- Subscription management notifications
- Updates about our programs and impact (you may opt out)
You can unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly.
Limitation of Liability
Elevatus Foundation, its directors, officers, employees, and volunteers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of our website or services.
Disclaimer
Our website and services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that our services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites (such as social media platforms). These links are provided for your convenience, and we are not responsible for the content or practices of these external sites.
Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable international non-profit law and the laws of the jurisdiction where Elevatus Foundation is registered.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website. Your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any changes.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Elevatus Foundation
Acceptance of Terms
By making a donation or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.