At Mrs. Shashi Kanta Memorial Foundation, we deeply respect and value the privacy of our supporters, volunteers, and beneficiaries. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data, as well as the ethos and transparency that guide our operations.
1. About Us
The Mrs. Shashi Kanta Memorial Foundation is a family-driven initiative established to carry forward the legacy of compassion, service, and social welfare envisioned by Mrs. Shashi Kanta. Our foundation focuses on uplifting underprivileged sections of society through education, healthcare, and empowerment, all while staying true to her philanthropic vision. We are a non-profit organization and do not accept funding from any governmental or external entities. Our work is carried out with complete transparency and dedication, with no intention of financial gain.
2. Data Collection and Use
The Foundation primarily collects personal data to facilitate the award of educational scholarships and support the beneficiaries of our projects. The information we collect includes basic personal details such as:
- Applicant’s Name
- Academic Information
- Contact Details
We collect this information to evaluate and process scholarship applications, as well as to track progress in other programs like healthcare and vocational training. The data is used solely for:
- Record keeping
- Progress tracking
- Ensuring aid reaches the right individuals
We do not collect any unnecessary personal data and ensure that all information provided is handled with the utmost confidentiality.
3. No Fund Collection or Tax Benefits
As a purely social work-based foundation, we do not collect funds from the public or any external entities. We operate solely on the contributions of our family members and well-wishers. While we welcome any voluntary support, please note the following:
- We do not issue tax receipts or benefit documents.
- We are not a registered organization, and therefore, we cannot offer tax-exempt status for donations.
Our commitment is to complete transparency and the social impact of our work, not profit-making.
4. No Commercial Use of Data
We do not use the personal data of our supporters, volunteers, or beneficiaries for any commercial purposes. All data collected is solely for the purpose of supporting our social initiatives and meeting the needs of the underprivileged individuals we assist.
5. How You Can Support Us
While we do not actively seek donations or resources, we encourage those who are moved by the mission and work of our Foundation to contribute in whatever way they can. Your support may include:
- Funding
- Resource Donations
- Volunteer Work
We are deeply grateful for any assistance, no matter how small, as it helps us continue our efforts and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those who need it most. Your contribution is invaluable and enables us to carry forward Mrs. Shashi Kanta’s legacy of kindness, service, and humanitarian work.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding your personal data or how we operate, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are committed to maintaining open communication and ensuring that your support and personal information are handled responsibly.
Thank you for your trust and support. Together, we can create a more compassionate and equitable society, inspired by Mrs. Shashi Kanta’s vision.