Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: 17th October 2025
Welcome to Aadarsh Foundation. By accessing, browsing, or using our website, services, or donation platforms, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before proceeding.
If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you are advised not to use our website or services.
1. Introduction
Aadarsh Foundation is a registered non-profit organization established in 1960, committed to providing free education, community development, and empowerment programs. These Terms govern your use of our website, donation forms, and all online or offline activities related to the Foundation.
2. Use of the Website
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The content provided on our website is for informational and educational purposes only.
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You agree not to use the website for any unlawful, fraudulent, or defamatory activity.
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Aadarsh Foundation reserves the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate access to any part of the website without prior notice if any misuse is detected.
3. Donations and Payments
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All donations made to Aadarsh Foundation are voluntary and non-refundable, except in cases of proven technical or transactional error.
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The Foundation ensures that all donations are utilized solely for the objectives stated — including free education, infrastructure development, community outreach, and skill empowerment.
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Donors are advised to verify details before contributing.
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The Foundation is not responsible for any third-party payment gateway errors, failed transactions, or data breaches occurring beyond its control.
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All payments and donations made through our website are processed securely through authorized payment gateways.
4. Tax Benefits
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Aadarsh Foundation is registered under Section 12A and 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
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Donors eligible for tax exemption under Section 80G will receive a receipt and certificate upon request or automatically where applicable.
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The Foundation is not responsible for individual tax filings or any disputes arising with tax authorities regarding donor claims.
5. Use of Content and Intellectual Property
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All text, images, logos, designs, and other materials on this website are the intellectual property of Aadarsh Foundation unless otherwise stated.
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Unauthorized copying, reproduction, or commercial use of our materials is strictly prohibited.
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You may share our content only for non-commercial, awareness, or educational purposes with proper attribution.
6. Privacy and Data Protection
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Personal information collected during donations, registrations, or subscriptions is handled with strict confidentiality in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
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We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties.
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By submitting your data, you consent to its use for communication, donation receipts, and reporting purposes related to our initiatives.
7. Limitation of Liability
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Aadarsh Foundation and its trustees, officers, volunteers, or affiliates shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:
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Website usage,
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Delays or failure in online transactions,
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Technical errors or server downtime,
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Reliance on content posted on our website or third-party platforms.
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The Foundation operates on a best-effort basis and does not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to its website or donation systems.
8. Third-Party Links and Integrations
Our website may include links to third-party platforms (e.g., payment gateways, social media, partner organizations).
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These links are provided for user convenience only.
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Aadarsh Foundation does not control, endorse, or take responsibility for any content, privacy policy, or practice of external websites.
9. Events, Campaigns, and Collaborations
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Participation in any Foundation event or campaign implies agreement to follow all related rules and guidelines.
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The Foundation reserves the right to alter, postpone, or cancel events or campaigns without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances.
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Photos, videos, and testimonials shared by participants may be used by the Foundation for awareness, reporting, and promotion purposes (unless the participant explicitly requests otherwise).
10. Dispute Resolution and Jurisdiction
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All disputes or claims arising from these Terms shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of India.
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The place of jurisdiction shall be Amravati, Maharashtra.
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Parties agree to first attempt to resolve disputes amicably before resorting to legal proceedings.
11. Changes to Terms
Aadarsh Foundation reserves the right to update, modify, or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. The latest version will always be available on our website. Continued use of our website or services constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms, please contact us at:
Aadarsh Foundation
Email: adarshafoundations@gmail.com
Disclaimer
Aadarsh Foundation operates as a charitable, non-profit organization. All activities and programs are conducted in good faith for social welfare and educational development. The Foundation and its representatives shall not be liable for any misunderstanding, misrepresentation, or misuse of information presented on this website or its associated materials.