Privacy Policy

The Thurgood Marshall Foundation (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our site.

Information We Collect
When you use our website, we may collect the following types of information:

  • Non-Personal Information: such as browser type, device type, operating system, referring website, and general usage patterns.
  • Analytics Data: through Google Analytics, which provides us with insights into how visitors interact with the site (e.g., pages visited, time spent, and general location data).

We do not collect personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it, such as by contacting us directly.


Use of Information
We use the information collected to:

  • Improve the design, functionality, and user experience of our website.
  • Monitor site performance and usage trends.
  • Ensure that caching, performance optimization, and other technical features deliver a smooth browsing experience.

Cookies and Website Performance
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Enhance loading speeds and overall performance.
  • Support caching functions that allow the site to run efficiently.
  • Collect anonymized analytics data through Google Analytics.

You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but doing so may affect the functionality of our website.


Fundraising and Third-Party Platforms
Fundraising for the Thurgood Marshall Foundation is conducted through FundraiseUp, a secure third-party platform.

  • When you choose to make a donation, you are redirected to the FundraiseUp platform.
  • FundraiseUp’s privacy practices and policies are separate from those of our website.
  • While FundraiseUp is promoted through our site, any information you provide while donating is governed by their privacy policy, not ours.

We encourage you to review FundraiseUp’s Privacy Policy before making a contribution.


Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and administrative measures to protect the information collected through our website. However, no system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.


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


Your Choices
You can:

  • Opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
  • Disable cookies in your browser settings.

Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised “Last Updated” date.


Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Thurgood Marshall Foundation
2311 Wilson Blvd 3 Fl
Arlington, VA 22201
info@thurgoodmarshall.org

 

Last updated: October 1, 2025