Privacy Policy
A Bookful of Hope
Effective Date: March 16, 2026
Introduction
A Bookful of Hope ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy and security of individuals who interact with our organization through our website, programs, and services.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, maintain, and protect personal information provided through our website and related services.
By accessing our website, submitting information, or making a donation, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
A Bookful of Hope is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating equitable access to business and financial careers for individuals from underserved and underrepresented communities. Through education, training, and workforce development programs, we help individuals develop professional skills and sustainable career opportunities.
A Bookful of Hope operates as a tax-exempt nonprofit organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
We may collect personal information when individuals interact with our website, including when users:
• Submit a contact form
• Apply for a program
• Volunteer or request partnership information
• Subscribe to communications
• Make a donation
Information we may collect includes:
• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Mailing address (if voluntarily provided)
• Program interests
• Message content submitted through contact forms
• Donation information provided through our third-party fundraising platform
We only collect information that individuals voluntarily provide.
Donations made to A Bookful of Hope are processed through Givebutter, a third-party fundraising and payment processing platform.
When you make a donation:
• Your payment information is processed securely by Givebutter
• A Bookful of Hope does not store or directly process credit card or payment information
• Donation transactions are subject to Givebutter’s privacy and security policies
A Bookful of Hope may receive limited donor information from Givebutter, including:
• Donor name
• Email address
• Donation amount
• Date of donation
This information is used solely for donor acknowledgment, nonprofit recordkeeping, and communication related to our mission.
Information collected may be used for the following purposes:
• Responding to inquiries submitted through contact forms
• Communicating about programs and educational opportunities
• Processing and acknowledging charitable donations
• Providing updates about organizational activities
• Managing volunteer and partnership relationships
• Maintaining nonprofit administrative records
A Bookful of Hope does not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties.
A Bookful of Hope respects the privacy of its donors.
Donor information is used solely for purposes directly related to supporting the organization’s mission, including:
• Issuing donation acknowledgments
• Maintaining financial records required for nonprofit compliance
• Communicating updates about the impact of donations
Donor names may be publicly acknowledged in reports or donor lists unless the donor requests anonymity.
Donors may request that their information remain confidential by contacting the organization.
Individuals who submit contact information may receive communications related to:
• Program opportunities
• Educational resources
• Organizational updates
• Volunteer opportunities
• Partnership opportunities
• Donation acknowledgments
Recipients may opt out of non-essential communications at any time by contacting us.
A Bookful of Hope may share personal information only in limited circumstances, including:
• With trusted service providers assisting with website hosting or fundraising services
• When required by law, legal process, or governmental request
• When necessary to protect the safety, rights, or property of the organization
We do not share personal information for commercial marketing purposes.
Our website may use basic cookies or analytics tools to improve website functionality and user experience.
Cookies may collect non-identifying information such as:
• Browser type
• Pages visited
• Time spent on the website
• General geographic location
This information is used solely to improve website performance and user experience.
Users may adjust their browser settings to decline cookies if desired.
We take reasonable administrative and technical steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
These measures may include:
• Secure hosting platforms
• Limited access to donor and participant information
• Third-party payment processors with industry-standard security protections
While we strive to protect personal information, no online system can guarantee absolute security.
A Bookful of Hope retains personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to:
• Provide services
• Maintain nonprofit operational records
• Comply with legal and financial reporting requirements
Donor and financial records may be retained in accordance with nonprofit accounting and regulatory standards.
Our website and services are intended for general audiences.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.
If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child without appropriate consent, we will take steps to remove the information.
Our website may contain links to external websites, including fundraising platforms or partner organizations.
A Bookful of Hope is not responsible for the privacy practices or policies of those third-party websites. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of external websites independently.
A Bookful of Hope may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes.
Updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.
Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact:
A Bookful of Hope
181 Old Highway 64 W
London, AR 72847
Email: abookfulofhope@gmail.com
Website: abookfulofhope.com
