Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: April 14, 2026
Organization Name: Small Town, Loud Voices

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and all applicable federal and California laws. If you do not agree, please do not use this site.

2. About This Website

This website is operated by Small Town, Loud Voices, a nonprofit public benefit corporation organized under the laws of the State of California and recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

This site is intended to:

Provide information about our mission, programs, and activities
Accept applications for grants or funding opportunities
Accept charitable donations

3. Use of Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including those of the State of California.

You may not:

Submit false, fraudulent, or misleading information
Impersonate any individual or organization
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or data
Disrupt or interfere with the security or functionality of the website

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access for violations of these Terms.

4. Grant Applications

By submitting a grant application through this website:

You certify that all information provided is true, accurate, and complete
You understand that submission does not guarantee funding
You authorize [Nonprofit Name] to verify the information provided, including contacting references or organizational representatives

Small Town, Loud Voices retains sole and absolute discretion in reviewing applications and awarding grants.

5. Donations

All donations made through this website are voluntary.

Donations are generally non-refundable, except as required by California or federal law
You represent that you are authorized to use the payment method provided
Donations will be used to support the mission of [Nonprofit Name] at our discretion

Small Town, Loud Voices is a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3). Donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

In accordance with California law, no goods or services are provided in exchange for your donation unless explicitly stated.

6. California Charitable Disclosure

Small Town, Loud Voices is registered with the California Attorney General’s Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, as required by law.

Additional information about charitable organizations is available at:
https://oag.ca.gov/charities

7. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is the property of [Nonprofit Name] unless otherwise noted and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content without prior written permission.

8. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), including the right to request access to or deletion of certain personal information, subject to applicable exemptions.

9. Third-Party Services and Links

This website may use third-party service providers (such as payment processors) or include links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of those third parties.

10. Disclaimer

This website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding:

The accuracy or completeness of information
The availability or reliability of the website
The absence of errors, viruses, or harmful components

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by California law, [Nonprofit Name] shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of this website.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless [Nonprofit Name], its directors, officers, volunteers, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the website or violation of these Terms.

13. Governing Law and Venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the website shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in [Insert County], California.

14. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact:

Small Town, Loud Voices
smalltownloudvoices@gmail.com