Advocate Malgas Foundation (“the Foundation”) is committed to transparency, accountability, and responsible stewardship of the donations we receive. This Donation Policy outlines our guidelines for accepting, processing, and acknowledging donations.

1. Acceptance of Donations

1.1. The Foundation accepts donations from individuals, corporations, foundations, and other entities that support our mission and values.

1.2. Donations may be made online through our website, by mail, or in person at designated events or locations.

1.3. The Foundation reserves the right to decline donations that are inconsistent with our mission, values, or ethical standards.

2. Donation Processing

2.1. All donations received by the Foundation are processed promptly and accurately.

2.2. Donors may specify the purpose of their donation (e.g., general support, specific program or project) at the time of donation. The Foundation will make every effort to honor donor preferences, subject to the Foundation’s needs and priorities.

2.3. Donations made online are processed securely through a trusted payment processor. Donors’ personal and financial information is protected in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

3. Use of Donations

3.1. Donations to the Foundation are used to support our charitable programs, activities, and operations in accordance with our mission and objectives.

3.2. The Foundation may allocate donations to specific programs or projects based on donor preferences, organizational priorities, and funding needs.

4. Acknowledgment of Donations

4.1. The Foundation acknowledges all donations promptly and gratefully.

4.2. Donors will receive a written acknowledgment of their donation, typically in the form of a donation receipt, for tax purposes.

4.3. Donors who contribute a significant gift may be recognized publicly, unless they request anonymity.

5. Tax Deductibility

5.1. Advocate Malgas Foundation is a registered non-profit company in South Africa. Donations to the Foundation may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Donors should consult with their tax advisors for specific tax implications.

6. Donor Privacy

6.1. The Foundation respects the privacy of our donors and does not sell, rent, or lease donor information to third parties.

6.2. Donors’ personal information is treated confidentially and used only for purposes related to their donation, as outlined in our Privacy Policy.

7. Contact Us

7.1. If you have any questions or concerns about our Donation Policy or wish to discuss making a donation, please contact us at nkosinathi@advocatemalgasfoundation.com.

Last updated: 23/03/2024