Your privacy is important to the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation and its affiliates, including Greater Horizons, Greater Horizons Trust and the Real Estate Charitable Foundation (collectively, “the Community Foundation” or “we”). We developed this Privacy Policy to provide you with information on the types of personal data we may collect or receive from you when you visit our websites (growyourgiving.org, greaterhorizons.org, employeegiving.org, myfamilygiving.org, and donor-portal.org each referred to herein as a “Site”), when we request or receive personal data via email (“Email”) and when you complete any form or document for us that includes a link or reference to this Privacy Policy (“Community Foundation Form”). This Privacy Policy also discloses how we may use, maintain, disclose and protect your personal data when you visit our Site or provide personal data to us via Email or Community Foundation Form and when you use any of our offerings provided through our Site. This Privacy Policy applies to personal data collected or received on each Site on which it is posted, through Email or a Community Foundation Form.
“Personal data” is information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
Our Site provides links to other third-party Internet sites, such as Service Provider sites, as a service to you. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other third-party Internet sites. If you access such a site through our Site, you should always review any privacy notice that is available for that site.
If you are located outside the United States, your personal data will be transferred to and stored on servers in the United States. The data protection and privacy laws of the United States and other countries may not be as comprehensive as the laws in your country. For example, personal data transferred to the United States may be subject to lawful access requests by federal and state authorities in the United States.
Our Site is generally not directed to any individuals under the age of 18 who reside outside of the United States. We request that individuals under the age of 18 who reside outside of the United States not provide personal data to the Community Foundation. Children in the United States who are under the age of 13 may provide personal data in connection with their scholarship searches and scholarship applications, which are available on www.growyourgiving.org through our third-party Service Provider. If we learn that we have collected or received any children’s data without the parental consent required by any applicable law, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.
The Community Foundation will retain your personal data for the time period necessary to fulfill the purposes for which your personal data was originally collected or received and to meet the Community Foundation’s legal obligations. If you reside in the European Union, please see the section below on “Your Rights” for information on the right to erasure.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures designed to assist in maintaining the security and confidentiality of personal data; safeguarding against anticipated threats to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of personal data; and protecting your personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, and unauthorized disclosure or access.
However, whenever personal data is processed, there is a risk that such data could be lost, misused, modified, hacked, breached, and/or otherwise accessed by an unauthorized third party. No system or online transmission of data is completely secure. In addition to the technical and organizational measures that the Community Foundation has in place to protect your personal data, you should use appropriate security measures to protect your personal data. If you believe that your account or any information you provided to us is no longer secure, notify us immediately at privacy@greaterhorizons.org.
If you reside in the European Union, you have the right under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to request from the Community Foundation access to and rectification or erasure of your personal data, data portability, restriction of processing of your personal data, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
If you reside in the European Union, you also have the right under the GDPR to object to processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes and to processing based on the Community Foundation’s or a third party’s legitimate interests.
For more information about these rights and when they are applicable, please visit the European Commission’s “My Rights” page, which can be displayed in a number of languages.
If you reside outside of the European Union, you may have similar rights under your local laws.
To request to exercise any data subject rights, please contact the Community Foundation at privacy@greaterhorizons.org.
We do not track our Site users over time and across third-party websites and online services (e.g., mobile apps), and therefore we do not respond to Do Not Track signals. However, third parties may collect personal data relating to your online activities over time and across different sites and apps when you use our Site in order to provide you with content that is likely to be of interest to you.
The Community Foundation does not disclose personal data received through its Site or through its Service Providers’ websites to third parties for their direct marketing use.
Personal data of donors, applicants, recipients, and other users collected by the Community Foundation through its Site, through Service Providers’ websites, Email or Community Foundation Form is controlled by the Community Foundation, which is located at 1055 Broadway Blvd., Suite 130, Kansas City, Missouri 64105 and which you can contact by email at privacy@greaterhorizons.org. Personal data collected by the Community Foundation from its Clients is controlled by such Clients.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as we add new services or offerings, as we improve our current services and offerings, and as technologies and laws change. It is our policy to post any changes we make to our Privacy Policy on our Site. Any changes will become effective upon our posting of the revised Privacy Policy on the Site. The date this Privacy Policy became effective is identified at the top of this Privacy Policy. If we make material changes to how we treat the personal data that falls within the scope of this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by email or through a notice on the Site.
If you have questions, complaints or any need for assistance relating to your personal data, you may contact us via email at privacy@greaterhorizons.org or by writing us at the following address: Greater Horizons, attention Corporate Counsel, 1055 Broadway Blvd., Suite 130, Kansas City, Missouri 64105.
