bvBridge & Bloom International Foundation (“Bridge & Bloom,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating pathways to belonging, dignity, and economic opportunity for women and underserved communities through education, workforce development, wellness resources, mentorship, and community-centered programs. Learn more about our mission and programs at bridgeandbloom.org.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe, high-quality experience for every visitor to our website. We know you care about how information you share with us is used and disclosed, and this Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, use, and protection of information we receive from users of our website.
This Privacy Policy, together with our Terms of Service, governs your use of bridgeandbloom.org (the “Site”). By using the Site, submitting a form, making a donation, or otherwise accepting our Terms of Service (through a checkbox, pop-up, or other affirmative action), you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information when you interact with our Site:
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to operate and improve the Site, process donations and program registrations, respond to inquiries, send updates about our programs and impact, and comply with applicable legal and tax-reporting obligations. We do not sell your personal information.
3. Donations and Payment Processing
Donations made through our Site are processed by a third-party donation platform. We do not store your full payment card information on our own systems. Your use of that platform is also subject to its own privacy policy and terms.
4. Accessing, Updating, or Deleting Your Information
If you have provided personal, billing, or other information to us, you may request to access, review, correct, or delete it at any time by emailing us at hello@bridgeandbloom.org. We will respond to such requests as promptly as reasonably possible; however, we may need to retain certain records to comply with legal, accounting, or tax-reporting obligations, in which case we will let you know.
5. Recurring Donations and Communications
If you have set up a recurring donation, you may cancel or modify it at any time by contacting us at hello@bridgeandbloom.org or through the donation platform used to make your gift. Emails confirming a donation or related transaction are sent automatically and are not subject to opt-out, as they relate directly to your transaction with us. You may unsubscribe from general newsletters and program updates at any time using the link provided in those emails.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.
7. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards designed to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission or storage over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including our donation platform and social media pages. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at hello@bridgeandbloom.org.
Effective Date: July 20, 2026
