Terms of Service
Effective Date: 12/10/2024
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of Serving People In Need, Inc. ("we," "us," or "our") website, located at https://www.spinoc.org, and your engagement in making donations through our platform. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use our website or make donations.
1. Purpose of the Website
Serving People In Need, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing housing assistance to individuals and families in need. Our website serves as a platform for information about our mission, programs, and services, as well as to facilitate donations to support our efforts.
2. Donations
By making a donation through our website, you agree to the following:
All donations are voluntary and are made at your discretion.
Your contribution will go into a general fund and may or may not go toward a particular program. The figures that may, at some times be showcased on our website, are examples of how your money could help others. Recipients of your donation will depend on demand and present needs. To fund for a particular group or program, please contact us prior to donating to ensure your donations are directed accordingly.
Donations made via our website are processed securely through a third party, who may charge a processing fee, which will be the sole responsibility of the donor. The processing fee will be subtracted from the total donation, thereby reducing the final donation amount made to SPIN, so please bear that in mind when considering the amount of your donation.
Donations are non-refundable, except in cases where there is an error in processing. If you believe an error has occurred, please contact us at (714) 751-1101.
Serving People In Need, Inc. reserves the right to change the donation process or modify donation amounts at any time.
3. Use of Information
By donating, you consent to the collection, use, and storage of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.
4. Tax-Deductibility
Serving People In Need, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) organization. Donations made to us may be tax-deductible, subject to applicable laws. You will receive a receipt for your donation, which should be retained for your tax records. Please consult with a tax professional to determine your eligibility for tax deductions.
5. Use of Website
You agree not to misuse the website, including, but not limited to:
Engaging in fraudulent activities, submitting false or misleading information, or making unauthorized donations.
Interfering with the website’s security features or accessing the website in an unlawful manner.
Using the website for any purpose that violates applicable laws or the rights of others.
6. Limitation of Liability
Serving People In Need, Inc. is not liable for any damages arising from your use of the website, including errors or omissions in content, or issues with the donation process. We do not guarantee that the website will be available at all times or be free of viruses or other harmful components.
7. Changes to Terms
Serving People In Need, Inc. reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the website following any changes to the Terms constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
8. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of California, U.S.A. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the website will be resolved in the appropriate courts in California, U.S.A].
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms or your donation, please contact us at:
Serving People In Need, Inc.
151 Kalmus Drive, H-2
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 751-1101