Privacy Policy & Donation Terms

Mora MainStreet Arts & Cultural Compound

Last Updated: October 23, 2025

Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

When you make a donation through our website, we collect:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, mailing address, and phone number (if provided).

  • Payment Information: Credit card details processed securely through our payment processor (not stored on our servers).

  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our site through Google Analytics.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Process your donation and send you a tax receipt.

  • Communicate with you about our programs and impact (only if you opt-in).

  • Comply with legal and tax reporting requirements.

  • Improve our website experience through analytics.

  • Protect against fraudulent transactions.

Data Sharing

We do NOT sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except:

  • Payment Processors: To process your donation securely.

  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights.

  • Service Providers: Analytics services like Google Analytics (anonymized data).

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as:

  • Pages you visit

  • Time spent on the site

  • How you arrived at our site

  • Your general geographic location (city/state level)

You can opt-out of Google Analytics by:

For more information on how Google uses data, visit Google's Privacy Policy.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to:

  • Remember your preferences.

  • Analyze website traffic through Google Analytics.

  • Improve user experience.

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. All payment transactions are encrypted using SSL technology.

Data Retention

  • Donation records are kept for 7 years for IRS compliance.

  • Email communications are retained until you unsubscribe.

  • Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics settings (default 26 months).

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you.

  • Request correction of inaccurate information.

  • Request deletion of your information (subject to legal retention requirements).

  • Opt-out of marketing communications at any time.

  • File a complaint with relevant data protection authorities.

To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@moramainstreet.org

Donation Policy

Tax Deductibility

Mora MainStreet Arts & Cultural Compound (part of Mora Creative Council) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law.

EIN: 84-2157893

Tax Receipts

  • All donations over $250 will automatically receive a written acknowledgment for tax purposes.

  • Receipts for smaller donations are available upon request.

  • Receipts will be sent to the email address provided within 30 days of donation.

Donation Use

Your donation supports:

  • Historic preservation projects.

  • Community mural programs.

  • MRA designation surveys.

  • Downtown revitalization initiatives.

  • Community events and programs.

Refund Policy

Due to the nature of charitable donations:

  • Donations are generally non-refundable.

  • If you believe an error occurred, contact us within 30 days at hello@moramainstreet.org

  • Refund requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Recurring Donations

If you set up a recurring donation:

  • You may cancel at any time by contacting us.

  • You will receive tax receipts annually summarizing your total contributions.

  • We will notify you before any changes to the donation amount or frequency.

Questions or Concerns

For questions about our privacy practices or donation policy:

Email: hello@moramainstreet.org
Mail: Mora Creative Council
PO Box 423
Mora, New Mexico 87732

Consent

By using our website and making a donation, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and Donation Policy.

This policy may be updated periodically. Please check this page for the most current version.