Terms and Conditions

Last updated: November 2025

Welcome to Gold Coast Veterans Foundation (“GCVF,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, https://gcvf.org (the “Site”).
By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site immediately.


1. Purpose of the Website

The purpose of gcvf.org is to provide information about our mission, programs, events, and services supporting veterans and their families.
The Site may also offer online forms, volunteer opportunities, event registration, and donation options.


2. Use of the Site

You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes and in ways that do not infringe on the rights of others or restrict their use of the Site.
You must not:

  • Use the Site to transmit or upload harmful, fraudulent, or misleading content.

  • Attempt to access, alter, or damage any part of the Site or its server.

  • Use the Site for any unauthorized commercial or political activity.


3. Donations and Payments

All donations made through gcvf.org are processed securely through third-party payment providers such as Bloomerang or other PCI-compliant platforms.
By submitting a donation, you agree that:

  • You are authorized to use the payment method provided.

  • Donations are generally non-refundable, unless required by law.

  • GCVF reserves the right to refuse or refund a donation if deemed necessary (for example, due to suspected fraud).

Receipts for tax-deductible donations will be issued by Gold Coast Veterans Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.


4. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on gcvf.org, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and documents, is the property of Gold Coast Veterans Foundation unless otherwise noted.
You may view, download, and print materials for personal, non-commercial use only.
You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, or modify any content without prior written consent from GCVF.


5. External Links

Our website may include links to other websites or resources for your convenience.
These external sites are not under our control, and GCVF is not responsible for their content, accuracy, or privacy practices.
The inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement.


6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The information provided on gcvf.org is offered for general informational purposes only.
While we strive to keep content current and accurate, we make no guarantees regarding:

  • The completeness or reliability of any content

  • The availability of the Site

  • The absence of errors or viruses

All use of the Site is at your own risk.


7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, GCVF and its directors, officers, employees, or volunteers shall not be liable for any damages arising from:

  • Your use or inability to use the Site

  • Errors or omissions in the content

  • Links to external websites

  • Unauthorized access to your data

This includes direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.


8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GCVF, its staff, and volunteers from any claims, damages, or expenses resulting from your misuse of the Site or violation of these Terms.


9. Privacy

Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and protect your personal information.


10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Any legal action or proceeding shall be brought in the state or federal courts located in Ventura County, California.


11. Changes to These Terms

GCVF reserves the right to modify or update these Terms at any time without prior notice.
The revised version will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Site signifies acceptance of the updated Terms.


12. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact:

Gold Coast Veterans Foundation
4001 Mission Oaks Blvd, Suite B, Camarillo, CA 93012
info@gcvf.org
https://gcvf.org