Effective Date: August 1, 2026
At the Paul Angell Foundation, we believe in being transparent about how we collect, use, and protect your information.
The Paul Angell Foundation ("Paul Angell Foundation," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Notice describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information when you:
Visit our website;
Apply for a grant;
Participate in Foundation programs or initiatives;
Apply for employment; or
Otherwise interact with our services.
For purposes of this Notice, "Personal Information" means information that identifies, relates to, describes, or could reasonably be linked to an individual.
We may collect:
Name
Email address
Mailing address
Telephone number
Organization affiliation
Other contact details you provide
When you use our website, we may automatically collect:
IP address
Browser type
Device information
Geographic location associated with your device
Referring websites and URLs
Website interaction and usage data
If you apply for a position with us, we may collect:
Resume information
Employment history
Educational background
Professional qualifications
References
Background check information where permitted by law
Other information submitted as part of your application
We may collect information included in communications you send to us by:
Telephone
Social media
Website forms
Other communication channels
Where permitted by law, calls and chats may be recorded and retained.
We collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:
Contact us
Subscribe to updates
Submit inquiries
Apply for grants
Apply for employment
Use Foundation services
We may receive information from:
Grant management platforms
Recruiting and hiring platforms
Background screening providers
Internet and mobile service providers
Other service providers supporting Foundation operations
Where permitted by law, calls and chats may be recorded and retained.
We use cookies and related technologies to understand how visitors use our website, improve website functionality, and support user preferences.
See the Cookies and Tracking Technologies section below for additional information.
We may use Personal Information to:
Process grant applications
Administer programs and initiatives
Review and manage employment applications
Respond to inquiries
Maintain business records
Respond to questions and requests
Provide Foundation updates
Notify you about website or service changes
You may unsubscribe from non-essential email communications at any time using the unsubscribe link provided in those communications.
We may use information to:
Detect and prevent fraud
Investigate security incidents
Protect Foundation systems and data
Enforce our policies and agreements
Comply with legal obligations
Information may be used or transferred in connection with a merger, acquisition, restructuring, bankruptcy proceeding, or other organizational transaction.
For employment applicants, we may use information to:
Assess qualifications
Verify application information
Conduct interviews
Perform reference and background checks
Determine eligibility for employment
Consider applicants for future opportunities
We may disclose Personal Information in the following circumstances:
We work with trusted vendors that help us provide services, including:
Website hosting providers
Technology providers
Grant management platforms
Recruiting and human resources providers
Background check providers
We may share information with:
Board members
Grant reviewers
Advisors
Hiring managers and reviewers
Who needs the information to evaluate funding requests or employment applications.
We may share information with organizations supporting Foundation programs, initiatives, and events. These partners may use Personal Information only for purposes related to those activities.
We may disclose information when reasonably necessary to:
Comply with laws or regulations
Respond to legal requests
Protect rights, property, or safety
Investigate potential violations
Prevent fraud or security threats
Information may be transferred as part of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or other change in organizational structure.
We may disclose information when you direct us to do so or otherwise provide consent.
We and our service providers use cookies and similar technologies to:
Operate our website
Remember preferences
Understand website usage
Improve website performance
When you first visit our website, you can manage your cookie preferences through our CookieYes consent tool.
You can modify your preferences at any time using the cookie settings link available in the website footer.
Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
We retain Personal Information only for as long as necessary to:
Provide services and operate our programs
Fulfill the purposes described in this Notice
Meet legal and regulatory requirements
Resolve disputes
Enforce agreements
Retention periods vary based on the nature of the information and applicable legal requirements.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites and social media platforms.
We do not control the privacy practices of these third parties and are not responsible for their content or policies. We encourage you to review their privacy notices before providing personal information.
Our website is hosted in the United States.
If you access our website from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other jurisdictions whose privacy laws may differ from those in your country of residence.
We maintain commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect Personal Information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children without appropriate parental consent where required by law.
If you believe a child has provided Personal Information to us, please contact us at info@paulangell.org and we will take appropriate steps to investigate and address the situation.
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time.
When changes are made, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page and provide any notices required by applicable law.
If you have questions about this Privacy Notice or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Paul Angell Foundation
Email: info@paulangell.org