Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using https://levinarf.com (the “Website”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
These Terms apply to all visitors, donors, and users of the Website.
About Levinarf
Levin Animal Rescue Foundation (“Levinarf”) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting independent animal rescue centers, including Lovebugs Rescue, Rocket Dog Rescue, Love and Second Chances, Dogwood Animal Rescue, and Pawsitive Beginnings.
Levinarf operates as a support, storytelling, and visibility platform. Its purpose is to connect donors directly with rescue organizations and amplify their impact.
Donations made through this Website are directed to the selected rescue organization and are received by that organization directly. Levinarf does not receive, retain, or manage donated funds and operates with zero overhead related to donation processing.
Use of the Website
You agree to use the Website for lawful purposes only and in a way that does not infringe upon the rights of others or interfere with the Website’s functionality or security.
You may not:
- Use the Website for fraudulent, misleading, or unlawful activities
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or data
- Disrupt or interfere with the Website or related services
Levinarf reserves the right to restrict or terminate access to the Website if these Terms are violated.
How Donations Work
Levinarf facilitates donations as a connection point between donors and independent rescue organizations.
When you make a donation through the Website:
- You select a specific rescue organization to support
- Your donation is processed securely via PayPal, a third-party payment processor
- Funds are transmitted directly to the selected rescue organization’s PayPal account
Important clarifications:
- Levinarf does not act as a payment processor, custodian, or intermediary of funds
- Levinarf does not receive, hold, or redistribute donations
- Each rescue organization is solely responsible for the management and use of donations it receives
- Any transaction or processing fees are determined by PayPal according to its policies
Donations
Donation Use
Rescue organizations supported through Levinarf are independent entities. While Levinarf highlights rescue stories and impact, Levinarf does not control, guarantee, or oversee how donated funds are allocated or spent by partner rescues.
Refunds
Donations are generally non-refundable. Any refund requests are subject to the policies of the receiving rescue organization and PayPal. Levinarf does not issue refunds.
Tax Information
Levin Animal Rescue Foundation (Levinarf) and all rescue organizations supported through this Website are registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations under U.S. law.
Donations made through Levinarf are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Donation receipts are provided by the receiving organization and/or PayPal.
Below are the Employer Identification Numbers (EINs) for Levinarf and supported rescue partners:
- Levin Animal Rescue Foundation (Levinarf): 39-4608675
- Dogwood Animal Rescue: 81-1178819
- Rocket Dog Rescue: 80-0000407
- Pawsitive Beginnings: 92-2127732
- Lovebugs Rescue: 27-1698561
- Love and Second Chances: 46-3507564
Donors are encouraged to consult a tax professional regarding their individual tax circumstances.
Communications
By providing your email address or phone number, you agree to receive communications from Levinarf, including:
- Rescue updates and impact stories
- Adoption opportunities
- Campaigns and donation-related messages
You may opt out of emails or SMS messages at any time as described in our Privacy Policy.
Intellectual Property
All content on the Website, including text, images, videos, logos, graphics, and design elements, is the property of Levinarf or used with permission, unless otherwise stated.
Content may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written consent.
User-Generated Content
If you submit content to the Website (including comments, testimonials, photos, or messages), you grant Levinarf a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute that content in connection with Levinarf’s mission.
You represent that you have the legal right to submit such content and that it does not infringe upon third-party rights.
Third-Party Services and Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services, including PayPal and partner rescue websites. Levinarf is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third parties.
Accessing third-party services is done at your own risk.
Disclaimer
The Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Levinarf makes no warranties regarding accuracy, completeness, availability, or outcomes related to rescue stories, donations, or partner organizations.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Levinarf shall not be liable for any damages arising from:
- Use of or inability to use the Website
- Donations made to partner rescue organizations
- Actions or omissions of partner rescues or third-party service providers
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Levinarf, its directors, officers, volunteers, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which Levinarf is registered, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Changes to These Terms
Levinarf may update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us through the information provided on the Website.