Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Successful Inspirations (“Successful Inspirations,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information obtained through www.SuccessfulInspirations.org (the “Website”).

By using our Website, making a donation, registering for an event, volunteering, or otherwise engaging with us online, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:

Make a donation
Sign up for newsletters or email updates
Register for programs, events, or volunteer opportunities
Contact us through forms or email

This information may include:

Name
Email address
Mailing address
Phone number
Payment information (processed securely by third-party providers)
Any other information you choose to provide

Non-Personal Information

We may automatically collect non-identifying information about your interaction with our Website, including:

IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages visited and time spent on the Website
Referring websites

This information is used to improve website performance, understand user behavior, and enhance our communications.

How We Use Your Information

Successful Inspirations uses collected information to:

Process donations and acknowledgments
Communicate with donors, volunteers, partners, and community members
Share updates about programs, events, and impact
Respond to inquiries and requests
Improve our Website, programs, and outreach efforts
Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

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

Donations and Payment Processing

Online donations are processed through secure third-party payment processors. Successful Inspirations does not store or have access to your full credit card or payment details. These providers maintain their own privacy and security policies governing the handling of your information.

Email Communications

If you provide your email address, we may send you updates, newsletters, fundraising appeals, and event information. You may opt out of receiving emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our communications or by contacting us directly.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience and collect usage data. Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website and allow us to improve functionality.

You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or notify you when cookies are being used. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Website.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share information only in the following circumstances:

With trusted service providers who assist in operating our Website, processing donations, or managing communications
When required by law or legal process
To protect the rights, safety, or property of Successful Inspirations, our users, or others

All service providers are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.

Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. While no system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, we strive to use best practices to safeguard your data.

Children’s Privacy

Successful Inspirations is committed to protecting the privacy of children. Our Website is not intended to collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without appropriate parental or guardian consent. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us so we can promptly remove it.

Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. Successful Inspirations is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites they visit.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

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

Successful Inspirations
Chicago, Illinois
Email: info@successfulinspirations.org

Thank you for supporting Successful Inspirations and helping us create positive outcomes for students and communities.

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