Welcome to DemsGive.org
DemsGive.org (“we,” “our,” “us”) is owned and operated by Athena Public Affairs PBC (d/b/a DemsGive). By accessing or using our website demsgive.org, 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 our website.
Understanding a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC)
Athena Public Affairs PBC (d/b/a DemsGive) is a Public Benefit Corporation. This means that, along with our mission, we are legally obligated to create a positive impact on society. Our mission includes supporting democratic values and progressive causes, promoting social welfare, and enhancing the quality of life for the communities we serve.
Use of Our Website
Eligibility:
- By using our website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and capable of entering into legally binding agreements.
User Account:
- To access certain features of our website, such as making a donation, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
- You are responsible for safeguarding your password and agree not to disclose it to any third party. You are responsible for any activities or actions under your account, whether or not you have authorized such activities or actions.
Acceptable Use:
- You agree not to use our website for any unlawful purpose or any purpose prohibited by these Terms & Conditions. You agree not to use our website in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our site or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of our site.
- You agree not to attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of our website, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to our website, whether through hacking, password mining, or any other means.
Donations and Payments
Types of Donations:
- We accept donations in the form of credit card payments, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and ACH (electronic transfers/wire transfers). We do not accept cash donations.
Secure Payment Processing:
- Your donations are processed securely online through our payment processing partner to ensure the safety of your financial information. For more details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
Tax-Deductible Donations:
- Donations to DemsGive.org may be tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. You should consult with your tax advisor regarding the tax treatment of your contributions.
Donation Policy:
- For more detailed information on how we handle donations, please refer to our Donation Policy.
Compliance and Legal Disclosures
Federal Election Commission (FEC) Compliance:
- We comply with all FEC regulations regarding the solicitation, acceptance, and use of donations. This includes adherence to contribution limits, donor disclosure requirements, and reporting obligations.
- We do not accept donations from foreign nationals or entities, federal contractors, or any other sources prohibited by FEC regulations.
State and Local Laws:
- In addition to federal regulations, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing political contributions and nonprofit organizations. This includes ensuring that funds are used in accordance with all relevant legal requirements.
Intellectual Property
Ownership:
- All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of DemsGive.org or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.
Limited License:
- We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our website for personal and non-commercial purposes. This license does not include any resale or commercial use of our website or its contents; any derivative use of our website or its contents; any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools.
User-Generated Content
Comments and Feedback:
- Certain parts of this website may offer the opportunity for users to post and exchange opinions and information in certain areas of the website. DemsGive.org does not filter, edit, publish or review Comments prior to their presence on the website. Comments do not reflect the views and opinions of DemsGive.org, its agents, and/or affiliates. Comments reflect the views and opinions of the person who posts their views and opinions. To the extent permitted by applicable laws, DemsGive.org shall not be liable for the Comments or for any liability, damages, or expenses caused and/or suffered as a result of any use of and/or posting of and/or appearance of the Comments on this website.
License:
- By posting comments or other content on our website, you grant DemsGive.org a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media.
Links to Third-Party Websites
Third-Party Links:
- Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by DemsGive.org. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. By using our website, you expressly relieve DemsGive.org from any and all liability arising from your use of any third-party website.
Limitation of Liability
- To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, DemsGive.org shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your use or inability to use the website; (ii) any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein; (iii) any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our website; (iv) any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like that may be transmitted to or through our website by any third party; (v) any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage incurred as a result of the use of any content posted, emailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available through the website; and/or (vi) the defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of any third party.
Indemnification
- You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless DemsGive.org, its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney’s fees) arising from: (i) your use of and access to the website; (ii) your violation of any term of these Terms & Conditions; (iii) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right; or (iv) any claim that your content caused damage to a third party
Content Disclaimer
- Some of the content on this website may be partially or fully generated using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. This includes, but is not limited to, written text, images, summaries, and other digital assets. While we review and curate AI-generated content to maintain accuracy and quality, it may occasionally contain errors, outdated information, or interpretations that do not reflect human judgment or intent. By using this site, you acknowledge that such content is provided “as is” and that we make no guarantees regarding its completeness, reliability, or suitability for any particular purpose. Users are encouraged to independently verify any critical information and to use discretion when relying on AI-generated materials. We reserve the right to update, modify, or remove AI-generated content without notice.
Governing Law
- These Terms & Conditions and any separate agreements whereby we provide you services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States.
Changes to These Terms & Conditions
- We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms & Conditions on our website. Changes are effective immediately upon posting.
Changes to These Terms & Conditions
- If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:
Email: info@demsgive.org