Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 26 November 2024

Welcome to the Vital Roots Foundation website. By accessing or using this website (the “Site”), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this Site.

1. About Us
Vital Roots Foundation (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering U.S. veterans through horticulture therapy, permaculture education, and peer support. This Site provides information about our mission, programs, events, and ways to get involved.

2. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and other materials, is the property of Vital Roots Foundation or licensed to us. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content without prior written consent.
You are granted a limited license to access and use this Site for personal, non-commercial purposes.

3. Use of Website
By using this Site, you agree to:

• Use the Site for lawful purposes only.

• Not upload or share harmful, abusive, or illegal content.

• Respect the intellectual property rights of Vital Roots Foundation and others.

We reserve the right to terminate or restrict access to this Site if you violate these terms.

4. Donations
All donations made through this Site are final and non-refundable.
Vital Roots Foundation has submitted its application for 501(c)(3) nonprofit status with the IRS, and approval is pending. While we anticipate approval, donations made at this time may not yet qualify as tax-deductible.
If and when 501(c)(3) status is granted, we will notify donors and provide tax receipts for any eligible contributions made after the IRS approval date. For any questions regarding donations, please contact us at vitalrootsfoundation@gmail.com

5. Links to Third-Party Sites
This Site may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience, but we do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content or practices of those sites. We recommend reviewing their terms and privacy policies.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site is provided "as is" and "as available." While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we do not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or suitability of the content.
We are not responsible for any damages or losses arising from the use or inability to use the Site, including but not limited to technical issues or errors.

7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Vital Roots Foundation shall not be liable for any damages, including direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, arising from your use of this Site or reliance on its content.

8. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details on how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

9. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective upon posting to this page, and continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Email: vitalrootsfoundation@gmail.com
Mailing Address: 407 W. IMPERIAL HWY SUITE H 208, BREA, CA 92821