Privacy Policy

Overview

GrantFound ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website grantfound.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and organization name through our authentication provider (Clerk). We do not store passwords directly.

Usage Data

We collect anonymized usage data including pages visited, searches performed, and features used. This data is collected through Umami Analytics, a privacy-focused analytics platform that does not use cookies or track personal information.

Payment Information

Payment processing is handled entirely by Stripe. We do not store credit card numbers, bank account details, or other financial information on our servers. Stripe's privacy policy governs the handling of your payment data.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide and maintain our service
• Process your subscription and payments
• Send service-related communications
• Improve our product and user experience
• Respond to support requests

Public Data We Display

GrantFound displays information from publicly available IRS 990 and 990-PF filings. This data includes nonprofit organization names, missions, financial summaries, and foundation grant records. This information is part of the public record and is freely available from the IRS.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We share data only with:

• Clerk - Authentication and account management
• Stripe - Payment processing
• Vercel - Website hosting

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encrypted connections (HTTPS), secure authentication, and regular security reviews. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

Cookies

We use minimal cookies required for authentication and session management. Our analytics (Umami) is cookie-free and does not track you across websites.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Cancel your subscription at any time

Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of significant changes via email.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at support@grantfound.com.