Terms & Conditions
Last updated: 13 May 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using https://www.projectwellspring.com or any other Project Wellspring services (collectively, the “Services”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, do not use the Services.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering into a binding contract. Certain features (e.g., establishing a donor‑advised fund) may require additional identity verification.
3. Description of Services
Project Wellspring provides:
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Community investment & grant‑making platform enabling donors, investors, and community partners to recommend or receive charitable capital;
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Charitable asset‑management services delivered through fiscal‑sponsor arrangements and by independent, SEC‑registered or state‑registered RIAs and wealth‑advisory partners (each acting under its own Form ADV and client agreement); and
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Educational content, research, and impact‑measurement tools.
4. No Professional Advice
Content on the Site is provided for general information only and does not constitute legal, tax, accounting, or investment advice. Investment services, where offered, are provided solely by the relevant RIA or custodian under a separate agreement. Always consult qualified professionals regarding your specific situation.
5. User Accounts
You are responsible for safeguarding any login credentials and for all activities under your account. Notify us immediately at info@projectwellspring.com of any unauthorized use.
6. Permitted & Prohibited Uses
You agree not to:
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Violate any law, regulation, or third‑party right;
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Upload malware or harmful code;
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Use the Services to advertise or solicit without our prior written consent;
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Impersonate any person or entity; or
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Engage in any activity that disrupts or circumvents the Site’s security or functionality.
7. Intellectual Property
All content, logos, trademarks, and software on the Site are the property of PW or our licensors. We grant you a limited, revocable, non‑transferable license to access and use the Site for personal, non‑commercial purposes. Any unauthorized use is prohibited.
8. User Content & Feedback
If you submit content or feedback, you grant PW a perpetual, worldwide, royalty‑free, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content in connection with the Services. You represent that you have all rights necessary to grant this license.
9. Third‑Party Links & Integrations
The Services may contain links to or integrate with third‑party platforms (e.g., custodians, payment processors, RIAs). PW does not control and is not responsible for their content or practices. Your use of third‑party services is at your own risk and subject to their terms.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE.” TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PW DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON‑INFRINGEMENT. PW DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR‑FREE, OR FREE OF HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT ANY CONTENT WILL BE ACCURATE OR COMPLETE.
11. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PW AND ITS FISCAL SPONSORS, RIAs, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOOD‑WILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM (A) YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES; (B) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SERVERS OR INFORMATION; OR (C) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICES. IN NO EVENT WILL OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY EXCEED THE GREATER OF (I) ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100) OR (II) THE TOTAL FEES YOU PAID US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.
12. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless PW and its affiliates from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to (i) your violation of these Terms, (ii) your misuse of the Services, or (iii) your violation of any third‑party rights.
13. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia, USA, without regard to its conflict‑of‑laws provisions.
13.1 Binding Arbitration
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services shall be finally resolved by binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) in Atlanta, Georgia. The arbitration will be conducted by a single arbitrator. Judgment on the award may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction. You may opt out of arbitration by sending written notice to info@projectwellspring.com within thirty (30) days of your first acceptance of these Terms.
13.2 Class‑Action Waiver
All claims must be brought in the parties’ individual capacity, and not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class or representative proceeding.
14. Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time by posting a revised version on the Site. The updated Terms become effective upon posting. Your continued use of the Services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
15. Contact
For questions about these Terms, please e‑mail info@projectwellspring.com.