Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 2026
Otzar Strategic Philanthropy (“Otzar,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is dedicated to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at otzarphilanthropy.com (the “Site”) or engage with our services.
By accessing or using this Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We collect information to provide, improve, and protect our services. The types of information we collect include:
A. Information You Voluntarily Provide
When you interact with our Site—such as completing our "Find Your Fit" questionnaire, filling out contact forms, or reaching out directly—we may collect:
- Contact Details: Your full name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
- Philanthropic & Financial Information: Your responses regarding current giving patterns, philanthropic objectives, area of focus, budget preferences, and preferred support tiers (e.g., Basic, Gold, Platinum).
- Communication Content: Messages, inquiries, or feedback submitted through contact forms or direct communications.
B. Information Collected Automatically
When you navigate through our Site, certain technical and usage information is automatically gathered through automated tracking technologies, including:
- Device & Network Data: IP address, browser type and version, device type, operating system, language settings, and Internet Service Provider (ISP).
- Usage Details: Pages viewed, time spent on pages, navigation paths, clickstream data, referring websites, and timestamp of your visit.
COOKIES & ANALYTICS TECHNOLOGIES
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, analyze website traffic, and maintain technical performance.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect aggregated information about how visitors interact with our Site. Google Analytics uses cookies to analyze site traffic, popular content, and user demographics. The data collected by Google Analytics (including your IP address) is transmitted to and stored by Google. You can learn more about Google’s privacy practices at google.com/policies/privacy/partners.
Google Search Console
We utilize Google Search Console to monitor site indexing, search performance, technical health, and user queries leading to our Site. Google Search Console processes aggregated search and interaction metrics to help us optimize Site visibility and search functionality.
Managing Cookies: Most web browsers allow you to manage or disable cookies via browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on our Site.
EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS & RESEND
We use Resend, a transactional email and messaging platform, to process and deliver emails sent through our Site. When you submit a contact form, request a consultation, or send us an inquiry, your name, email address, and message contents are processed via Resend to ensure reliable delivery.
Resend processes personal data solely on our behalf to provide transactional email delivery and operational notifications, in full compliance with data protection laws.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We process your personal information for the following specific business purposes:
- To deliver strategic philanthropic advisory, assessment, and management services.
- To respond to inquiries, schedule consultations, and communicate regarding our service packages.
- To send operational updates, confirmation emails, and transactional notifications via Resend.
- To analyze website usage, traffic trends, and system performance via Google Analytics and Google Search Console.
- To maintain Site security, prevent fraudulent activity, and ensure compliance with legal obligations.
THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We share information only with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site and delivering services, including:
- Google Analytics & Google Search Console (Website analytics and search optimization)
- Resend (Email infrastructure and transactional messaging)
- Web Hosting & Security Providers (Infrastructure, data hosting, and TLS/SSL encryption)
These third parties are authorized to process your personal data strictly as necessary to perform their assigned functions on our behalf and are bound by confidentiality obligations.
US STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS (CCPA / CPRA & STATE LAWS)
If you are a resident of California or other US states with comprehensive privacy legislation, you have specific privacy rights regarding your Personal Information:
- Right to Know / Access: Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of Personal Information we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete: Request deletion of your Personal Information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
- Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate Personal Information.
- Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
- Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your privacy rights.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 13.
DATA SECURITY
We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or disclosure. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.
DATA RETENTION
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including legal, accounting, or operational reporting requirements.
CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Our Site and services are intended for adults, philanthropists, families, and organizations. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 (or 16). If we become aware that we have collected information from a child without parental consent, we will promptly delete it.
INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
Otzar operates globally, serving clients and initiatives in the United States, Israel, and international locations. Information collected through the Site may be transferred to, stored, and processed in jurisdictions outside your state or country of residence, where data protection laws may differ.
EXTERNAL LINKS
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services (e.g., JGive or partner foundations). We are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of those external sites.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. Any modifications will become effective when the revised policy is posted on the Site with an updated "Last Updated" date.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: