Acceptance of any contribution, gift or grant is at the discretion of the Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education. The Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education will not accept any gift unless it can be used or expended consistently with the purpose and mission of the Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education.
No irrevocable gift, whether outright or life-income in character, will be accepted if under any reasonable set of circumstances the gift would jeopardize the donor’s financial security.
The Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education will refrain from providing advice about the tax or other treatment of gifts and will encourage donors to seek guidance from their own professional advisers to assist them in the process of making their donation.
The Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education will accept donations of cash or publicly traded securities. Gifts of in-kind services will be accepted at the discretion of the Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education.
Certain other gifts, real property, personal property, in-kind gifts, non-liquid securities, and contributions whose sources are not transparent or whose use is restricted in some manner, must be reviewed prior to acceptance due to the special obligations raised or liabilities they may pose for Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education.
The Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education will provide acknowledgments to donors meeting tax requirements for property received by the charity as a gift. However, except for gifts of cash and publicly traded securities, no value shall be ascribed to any receipt or other forms of substantiation of a gift received by Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education.
The Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education will respect the intent of the donor relating to gifts for restricted purposes and those relating to the desire to remain anonymous. With respect to anonymous gifts, the Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education will restrict information about the donor to only those staff members with a need to know.
The Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education will not compensate, whether through commissions, finders' fees, or other means, any third party for directing a gift or a donor to the Foundation for the Advancement of Culture & Education.
If you have made an error in making your donation or change your mind about contributing, we will honor your request for a refund made within 15 business days of your donation. To request a refund contact us at jean@faceeducation.org. Refunds are returned using the original method of payment, except cash donation will be returned via check. If you made your donation by credit card, your refund will be credited to that same credit card.
