Privacy Policy

Forward Futures Foundation

Effective Date: March 1st, 2026

The Forward Futures Foundation is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our website visitors, applicants, donors, and community members. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or interact with our services.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

Information you voluntarily provide, including:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Educational information (for scholarship applicants)

• Application essays or supporting materials

• Donation information (if applicable)

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

• IP address

• Browser type and device information

• Pages visited and time spent on the website

• Cookies and usage data

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Process scholarship applications

• Communicate with applicants, donors, and supporters

• Provide updates about foundation programs and initiatives

• Improve website functionality and user experience

• Maintain records for administrative and legal purposes

• Ensure the security and integrity of our services

3. Sharing of Information

The Forward Futures Foundation does not sell or rent personal information.

We may share information only when necessary with:

• Service providers who assist with website hosting or application processing

• Scholarship review committees or authorized volunteers

• Legal authorities, when required by law

All third parties are expected to maintain confidentiality and protect your information.

4. Data Protection and Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. While we strive to protect your data, no online system can be guaranteed completely secure.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to:

• Improve website performance

• Understand visitor behavior

• Enhance user experience

You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though some website features may not function properly.

6. Children’s Privacy

Because our programs support high school students, we take special care when handling information related to minors. Personal information is collected only for scholarship and program purposes and is handled with heightened confidentiality.

If you believe a minor has provided personal information improperly, please contact us so we can remove the information.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• Request access to your personal information

• Correct inaccurate information

• Request the deletion of your data

• Withdraw consent for communications

To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

10. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

Forward Futures Foundation
Email: dkorbbusiness@gmail.com 
Website: forwardfutures.net
Mailing Address: 2940 Becker Rd, Maple Plain, MN