Privacy Policy

Organization Details

• Registered Name: Daan Patra Foundation
• Registered Address: New Delhi, Delhi, India
• Email: daanpatrafoundationindian@gmail.com
• Mobile: +91 9876543210
• Certificate of Incorporation: View PDF

Information We Collect

When you interact with our website, we may collect the following information:

• Full name
• Email address and mobile number
• PAN details (for tax receipts such as 80G, where applicable)
• Donation preferences (e.g., animal welfare, education, temple/heritage, food distribution)
• Payment details for one-time or monthly donations (processed via secure payment gateway)
• Any additional information you provide when contacting us

How We Use Your Information

We use your data to provide a seamless donation experience, issue necessary receipts, and keep you informed about impact and initiatives, including to:

• Process donations and generate receipts (including 80G where applicable)
• Provide updates on campaign progress and beneficiaries
• Communicate about upcoming events, fundraising efforts, and community programs
• Facilitate monthly donations (subscriptions) through our payment gateway

Data Security

We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. Payment transactions are processed by trusted gateways (e.g., Razorpay) that comply with stringent security standards.

Third-Party Services

We may share your data with trusted service providers—for example, payment gateways for donation processing or email providers for communications. These providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for the services we request.

Cookies & Analytics

Our website uses cookies to improve functionality and analyze usage so we can enhance your experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings; certain features may not function optimally if cookies are disabled.

Legal Basis & Retention

We process personal data on the basis of your consent, legitimate interests (such as running our platform and communicating with donors), and compliance with legal obligations. We retain data only as long as necessary for these purposes or as required by law.

Your Rights

You may have rights to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request corrections or updates to your information
• Request deletion of your data (subject to legal/record-keeping requirements)

To exercise these rights, please email daanpatrafoundationindian@gmail.com.

Children’s Privacy

Our platform is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us personal data, please contact us to remove it.

International Donors

If you are donating from outside India, please ensure compliance with applicable laws in your jurisdiction. Data may be stored and processed in India; by using our platform, you consent to such processing.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal requirements or service improvements. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.