Welcome to the Benout Foundation: Hope for Humanity. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website, services, and any donations made to our organization. By accessing our website and contributing to our cause, you agree to comply with these terms.
1. Introduction
1.1. The Benout Foundation: Hope for Humanity is a nonprofit organization registered in Ghana, committed to community development, humanitarian aid, and social impact initiatives.
1.2. These Terms and Conditions outline the rules for using our website, engaging with our services, and making donations.
2. Use of Website
2.1. You may use this website for lawful purposes only.
2.2. Unauthorized use, including hacking, data mining, fraudulent activities, or any action that disrupts website functionality, is strictly prohibited.
2.3. We reserve the right to restrict access to our website at any time for security or maintenance reasons.
3. Donations
3.1. Voluntary Contributions: All donations made to the Benout Foundation are voluntary and non-refundable.
3.2. Use of Funds: Donations are used to support our programs, including but not limited to education, healthcare, disaster relief, and community development. The allocation of funds is at the discretion of the foundation.
3.3. Payment Processing: Donations are processed through third-party payment providers such as Mobile Money (MTN, Vodafone, AirtelTigo), bank transfers, and online payment platforms. The foundation does not store donor credit card or banking details.
3.4. Tax Deductibility: As of now, donations to the Benout Foundation may not be tax-deductible under Ghanaian law. Donors are advised to consult tax professionals for guidance.
3.5. Receipts: A confirmation email or SMS will be sent for each donation. If you require an official receipt, please contact us.
3.6. International Donations: If donating from outside Ghana, you are responsible for complying with your local laws regarding charitable contributions.
3.7. Acceptance of Terms: Before making a donation, users may be required to accept these Terms and Conditions.
4. Privacy and Data Protection
4.1. We collect and store donor and user data in accordance with the Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843) of Ghana.
4.2. Personal information will not be shared with third parties except as required by law or for necessary payment processing.
4.3. You may request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data by contacting us.
5. Intellectual Property
5.1. All content on this website, including text, images, logos, and trademarks, is the property of the Benout Foundation and may not be used without permission.
5.2. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or modification of our content is strictly prohibited.
6. Limitation of Liability
6.1. The Benout Foundation is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from website use, donation processing, or service interactions.
6.2. While we strive to provide accurate and updated information, we do not guarantee the completeness or reliability of the content on our website.
7. Changes to Terms
7.1. We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time.
7.2. Continued use of the website or donations after updates constitute acceptance of the revised terms.
8. Governing Law
8.1. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Republic of Ghana. Any disputes shall be resolved in accordance with Ghanaian legal regulations.
