Donation Terms and Conditions & Disclaimer
1. Voluntary Contribution & Non-Refundable Policy
By making a donation, you acknowledge that all contributions to [Insert Gurudwara Name] in Georgia are strictly voluntary and constitute a gift to the religious organization. All donations are final, irrevocable, and non-refundable.
2. Tax-Deductible Status (501(c)(3))
Columbus Sikh Society Inc is a recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, making your contributions generally tax-deductible under IRS rules. However, it is the donor’s responsibility to verify the deductibility with a tax professional, as rules may change. Donations in exchange for goods or services (e.g., langar supplies, special events) may only be deductible for the amount exceeding the fair market value of any benefits received.
3. Use of Funds
Donations are accepted to support the general religious, educational, and charitable purposes of the Gurudwara. While specific donations (e.g., for building funds or Langar) will be used for their intended purpose, the Management Committee reserves the right to allocate funds to the area of greatest need if the specified project is fully funded or cannot be completed.
4. Donor Information & Privacy
By providing your personal information, you consent to the collection and use of this data for administrative purposes and to send tax receipts. We do not sell or share personal donor information with third parties.
5. Limitation of Liability
The Gurudwara Management Committee is not liable for any damages, errors, or losses arising from your donation, including technical issues with online payment systems. Wix.com
6. Acceptance of Terms
By donating, you agree to these terms and conditions. The Gurudwara reserves the right to amend this policy at any time without prior notice.
7. Governing Law
This agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Georgia, USA.