Effective Date: September 1, 2026

Welcome to the website of RUUTS INC. These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of www.ruutsfoundation.org . By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website.

1. About: RUUTSRUUTS INC. is a Florida based nonprofit organization recognized as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.RUUTS’s mission is to support underserved children and communities through services and initiatives focused on education, basic needs, wellness, opportunity, and community development.EIN: 39-3365480

2. Use of the Website: You may use the Website for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
● Use the Website for unlawful purposes
● Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its systems
● Interfere with the operation or security of the Website
● Submit false, misleading, fraudulent, or harmful information
● Use the Website to violate the rights of another person or organization
● Copy, reproduce, modify, or distribute Website content without authorization.

RUUTS reserves the right to restrict or terminate access to the Website if we believe these Terms have been violated.
RUUTS reserves the right to restrict or terminate access to the Website if we believe these Terms have been violated.

3. Donations: RUUTS accepts charitable donations through various methods and third party platforms, which may include PayPal, Stripe, and GoFundMe. Donations made to RUUTS are intended to support the organization’s charitable mission and programs. Unless a specific fundraising campaign states otherwise, RUUTS may use donated funds in the manner it determines is most appropriate to advance its charitable purposes, including supporting programs, services, operating expenses, emergency needs, community initiatives, and other activities consistent with its mission. Where a donor contributes to a specifically designated campaign or purpose, RUUTS will make reasonable efforts to honor the stated purpose, subject to applicable law and the organization’s charitable needs.

4. Tax-Deductibility of Donations: RUUTS INC. is recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contributions may be tax-deductible to the extent permitted by applicable federal and state law. Donors are responsible for determining the deductibility of their contributions and should consult their own tax advisor regarding their individual circumstances. RUUTS will provide appropriate donation acknowledgments or receipts as required by applicable law. Where a donor receives goods, services, benefits, or other consideration in exchange for a contribution, the amount potentially deductible may be reduced by the value of that benefit. RUUTS will provide applicable disclosures when required.

5. Donation Processing: Donations processed through PayPal, Stripe, GoFundMe, or other third-party services may be subject to those providers’ separate terms, fees, policies, and privacy practices.RUUTS is not responsible for technical issues, interruptions, processing delays, or policies controlled by third party payment or fundraising providers.

6. No Guarantee Regarding Specific Outcomes: While RUUTS makes every reasonable effort to use donated resources responsibly and effectively, charitable programs may be affected by circumstances beyond our control.
RUUTS does not guarantee that a particular donation will result in a specific outcome, service, project, or benefit unless expressly stated in writing.
Program availability, timing, beneficiaries, locations, and services may change based on available resources, community needs, safety considerations, partnerships, and other circumstances.

7. Volunteers and Program Participation: Information submitted through volunteer applications, program registrations, or similar forms must be accurate and complete.Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance into a RUUTS volunteer program, event, partnership, or other activity.RUUTS may establish additional rules, requirements, waivers, or agreements for particular programs, events, volunteer activities, or community initiatives.

8. User-Submitted Content: If you voluntarily submit photographs, videos, testimonials, comments, stories, or other content to RUUTS, you represent that you have the appropriate rights and permissions to submit that material.Where appropriate, RUUTS may request separate consent or authorization before publicly using submitted content, particularly when content involves children or other individuals who may have heightened privacy protections.RUUTS will not knowingly use a child’s image or personal information for public-facing purposes without obtaining appropriate authorization where required.

9. Intellectual Property: Unless otherwise indicated, content appearing on the Website including RUUTS names, logos, graphics, photographs, text, designs, and other materials is owned by or licensed to RUUTS and may be protected by applicable intellectual property laws.You may view and use Website content for personal, noncommercial purposes.You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, publicly display, sell, or commercially exploit RUUTS content without prior written permission.

10. Third Party Links:The Website may contain links to third party websites or services.These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes. RUUTS does not control and is not responsible for the content, availability, security, privacy practices, or policies of third party websites.Your use of third-party websites is governed by their own terms and policies.

11. Website Information: RUUTS strives to provide accurate and current information on the Website. However, we do not guarantee that all information is complete, accurate, current, or free from errors.Information may be changed or updated without notice.

12. Disclaimer of Warranties: To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.RUUTS makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Website’s availability, accuracy, reliability, or suitability for a particular purpose.

13. Limitation of Liability:To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, RUUTS and its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, representatives, and affiliates will not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Website.Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.

14. Indemnification:To the fullest extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless RUUTS INC. and its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, representatives, and affiliates from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising from your violation of these Terms or misuse of the Website.

15. Changes to These Terms: RUUTS may modify these Terms from time to time.Updated Terms will be posted on the Website with a revised Effective Date. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

16. Governing Law: These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where applicable law requires otherwise.

17. Severability: If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect to the extent permitted by law.

18. Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with RUUTS’s Privacy Policy and any additional terms expressly incorporated into the Website, constitute the agreement between you and RUUTS regarding your use of the Website.

19. Contact Us: Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to:
RUUTS INC.
Email: ruutsfoundation@gmail.com
Website: www.ruutsfoundation.org

RUUTS INC.
501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
EIN: 39-3365480