Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 9, 2026
Kaplan Public Service Foundation
Kaplan Public Service Foundation respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when individuals interact with our organization, including through our website, programs, events, donations, and communications.
Kaplan Public Service Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational and travel organization.
Kaplan Public Service Foundation
170 West 74th Street
New York, NY 10023
Phone: 212 362 9800 or 917-945-0085
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Contact us through forms or email
- Register for programs, travel opportunities, or events
- Subscribe to newsletters or updates
- Make a donation
- Participate in educational programs
- Communicate with our organization
Personal information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Donation information
- Program registration details
- Any information you choose to provide through forms or communications
We only collect information necessary to operate our organization and support our mission.
How We Use Your Information
Information may be used to:
- Respond to inquiries or requests
- Provide program information and updates
- Process donations or event registrations
- Communicate about educational programs and opportunities
- Send newsletters or organizational updates
- Improve our website and services
- Maintain internal records required for nonprofit administration
Kaplan Public Service Foundation does not sell personal information to third parties.
Sharing of Information
Kaplan Public Service Foundation may share information with trusted service providers who assist in operating our website or supporting our programs, including:
- Donation processing platforms
- Email communication services
- Website hosting providers
- Event registration systems
These providers are required to maintain the confidentiality of the information and may only use it for the services they provide to the organization.
Information may also be disclosed when required to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.
Donations and Payment Information
Donations made through the website may be processed through secure third party payment processors. These providers manage payment information directly and are responsible for protecting financial data.
Kaplan Public Service Foundation does not store full credit card numbers on its servers.
Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and understand how visitors interact with the site.
These technologies may collect non personal information such as:
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Time spent on page
- Referring websites
This information helps improve the functionality and performance of the website.
Users may disable cookies through their browser settings if they prefer.
Third Party Links
Our website may contain links to external organizations or resources. These websites operate independently and maintain their own privacy policies.
Kaplan Public Service Foundation is not responsible for the privacy practices of third party websites.
Data Security
We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Users provide information at their own discretion.
U.S. Consumer Privacy Rights
Depending on your state of residence, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information under applicable privacy laws.
These rights may include the ability to:
- Request access to personal information maintained about you
- Request correction of inaccurate personal information
- Request deletion of personal information where permitted by law
- Request information about how personal data is used
- Opt out of certain data uses where applicable
Residents of states with specific privacy laws, including California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Texas, Oregon, Montana, and others, may exercise these rights by contacting us using the contact information below.
Kaplan Public Service Foundation does not sell personal information.
Do Not Sell or Share Personal Information
Kaplan Public Service Foundation does not sell, rent, or trade personal information. Personal information is used solely to support the organization’s mission, programs, communications, and operational needs.
If you wish to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information, you may contact Kaplan Public Service Foundation using the contact information provided below.
Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If we become aware that personal information from a child has been collected unintentionally, we will take steps to remove that information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Kaplan Public Service Foundation may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal, operational, or technological changes.
Updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how personal information is handled, please contact:
Kaplan Public Service Foundation
170 West 74th Street
New York, NY 10023
Phone: 212-362-9800 or 917-945-0085