Last updated April 13, 2009

We welcome you to the website for Empowering the Poor, Inc., and rely on you to help us keep this site pure to its intent, along with respecting the privacy of each visitor.  Therefore, we ask you to take these privacy statements to heart, for we hold no responsibility obligation or lawful requirement to disclose the locations, identities, or any personal information of those who donate their time, income, and effort to our cause.

Empowering the Poor, Inc. is a non-profit organization registered under section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code.  All donations given to us in support of our mission are fully tax deductibile, and all information collected by us in the process is kept entirely secure.

Donations

All donations logged through IP address shall be held confidential, and shall not be distributed to anyone beyond our own, privledged staff members.  Participating and contributing in donations are voluntary, as is disclosing locations through IP.  We encourage and implore you to donate to Empowering the Poor, Inc., yet we understand the fear of disclosing vital information.  Our commitment to you is to maintain the highest security of all donations and distribute it to the best of our ability to those who need it the most.

Use of Cookies

Cookies are files that collect anonymous information from website visitors.  We utilize cookies to analyze aggregated visitor behavior.  This allows us to optimize our website by revealing what benefits or detracts from the overall user experience.  You may set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie.  If you wish not to receive cookies, you may opt to disable them via your browser settings.

Notices and Revisions

We reserve the right to change our privacy policy at any time.  If we make changes, we will post them and will indicate at the top of this page the policy's new effective date.  We encourage you to refer to this policy frequently to ensure that you understand our most current privacy policy.  Unless stated otherwise, our privacy policy applies to all information that we have about you and your account.

Contacting Us

If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us using our online contact form.  You may also contact us by mail at:

Empowering the Poor, Inc.
P.O. Box 42031
Fredericksburg, VA, 22404
United States