Privacy policy.

Effective Date: June 13, 2025

Clean Water Climb, Inc. (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy and security of our donors and website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you interact with us online, particularly when making a donation or signing up for updates.

1. Information We Collect

When you make a donation or otherwise engage with us, we may collect the following information:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Mailing address

  • Phone number (if provided)

  • Donation amount and payment information

  • Any message or notes included with your donation

We also collect non-personal information such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited, for analytics purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and acknowledge donations

  • Send donation receipts and year-end giving summaries

  • Communicate updates and impact stories if you opt in

  • Improve our website and donor experience

  • Maintain legal or financial compliance (e.g., IRS reporting)

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers only to the extent necessary to process donations, store supporter data, or provide communication services (e.g., Classy.org, QuickBooks, Google Analytics). These partners are obligated to keep your information secure and confidential.

We may also disclose information if required by law or legal process.

4. Data Security

We use industry-standard measures to protect your personal information, including SSL encryption for online transactions and secure storage of donor records. Only authorized personnel have access to donor data.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You may:

  • Request to review or update your personal information

  • Opt out of email communications at any time

  • Request that we delete your donor record, subject to legal retention requirements

To do so, contact us at:

📧 cwc@cleanwaterclimb.org

6. Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to improve functionality and understand visitor behavior. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under 13.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

Clean Water Climb, Inc.

📍 10 Morning Arbor Pl

Spring, TX 77381

📧 cwc@cleanwaterclimb.org

🌐 https://www.cleanwaterclimb.org