Disclaimer

General Disclaimer

The information provided on the Sacramento Diamond Foundation website (“the Site”) at sacdiamondfoundation.org is for general informational purposes only. While we strive to keep the information accurate and up to date, the Sacramento Diamond Foundation (“SDF,” “the Foundation,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the Site for any purpose.

Not Professional Advice

The content on this Site — including but not limited to information about programs, scholarships, events, and community resources — is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional, legal, financial, tax, or educational advice. You should consult with appropriate qualified professionals for advice tailored to your specific circumstances. The Foundation assumes no liability for actions taken in reliance upon the information contained on this Site.

Tax Deductibility Disclaimer

The Sacramento Diamond Foundation is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity (EIN: 93-3705904). Donations to the Foundation are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. However, the deductibility of any specific contribution depends on your individual tax situation. We strongly encourage donors to consult with their personal tax advisor or qualified tax professional regarding the deductibility of their donations. The Foundation provides donation acknowledgments that meet IRS substantiation requirements but does not provide tax advice.

Program and Scholarship Disclaimer

Program availability, eligibility criteria, application deadlines, and award amounts are subject to change without prior notice. The Foundation reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any program or scholarship at its discretion. Participation in Foundation programs does not guarantee specific outcomes or results.

Endowment and Financial Disclaimer

References to the Foundation’s endowment goals, including the $50,000 seed target and associated matching funds under The AES Dr. Bernie Davito & Charles Carter Endowment Fund, reflect the Foundation’s aspirations and current understanding of commitments as of the date stated. These figures are forward-looking and subject to change. Donors should understand that endowment giving involves a long-term commitment to the Foundation’s mission of financial sustainability, programmatic impact, and core operational needs. The Foundation manages all funds in accordance with its governance policies and the terms of the Agreement to Endow.

Third-Party Content Disclaimer

The Site may include links to external websites, social media platforms, partner organizations, and other third-party content. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. The Foundation does not control, endorse, sponsor, or approve the content, products, services, or views expressed on third-party sites. The Foundation is not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or decency of material contained on third-party sites. Access to third-party sites is at your own risk.

The Foundation may feature donor recognition, sponsor logos, and partner acknowledgments on the Site. Such recognition does not constitute an endorsement by the Foundation of the donor’s or sponsor’s products, services, or views.

Event and Calendar Disclaimer

Event dates, times, locations, and details posted on the Site are subject to change. While we make reasonable efforts to maintain accurate event information, we recommend confirming details before attending any Foundation event. The Foundation is not responsible for costs incurred due to canceled or rescheduled events.

Member Portal Disclaimer

The member portal is provided as a service to authorized Foundation members for sharing sensitive information. Members are solely responsible for the content they post and the accuracy of information they share. The Foundation does not guarantee the confidentiality of information shared through the portal and cannot be held liable for unauthorized access resulting from member negligence in protecting their login credentials.

Conflict of Interest

The Sacramento Diamond Foundation maintains a Conflict of Interest Policy designed to protect the Foundation’s interests when entering into transactions or arrangements that might benefit the private interest of an officer, director, or other interested person. Any director, principal officer, or committee member with a direct or indirect financial interest in a proposed transaction shall disclose the existence and nature of such interest to the Board of Directors in accordance with the Foundation’s Conflict of Interest Policy.

Code of Ethics Compliance

The Sacramento Diamond Foundation operates under a Code of Ethics / Standards of Business Conduct that defines the guidelines and principles governing the responsibilities, accountability, and covenants of every elected officer, member, volunteer, employee, trustee, and agent. The Foundation’s Code of Ethics and its supplemented Guidelines are intended to serve as a basis for ethical decision-making in the conduct of professional work. The Code may be supplemented and amended from time to time as necessitated by prevailing changes in the business environment and governmental regulation.

Standard of Performance

The Foundation maintains a Standard of Performance Policy applicable to all elected officers, members, volunteers, and employees. This policy is designed to provide accountability, rigor, and structure to Foundation operations, ensuring that each individual fulfills their roles, responsibilities, and duties at the appropriate level.

No Guarantee of Results

The Foundation makes no guarantee regarding the outcomes of its programs, mentorship activities, scholarship awards, or community service initiatives. The Foundation’s mission is to inspire, empower, and connect Sacramento youth with opportunities, but individual results depend on numerous factors beyond the Foundation’s control.

Updates to This Disclaimer

This Disclaimer may be updated from time to time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site. We encourage you to review this Disclaimer periodically.

Contact Information

For questions regarding this Disclaimer, please contact:

Sacramento Diamond Foundation
6241 South Land Park Drive
Sacramento, CA 95831
Email: info@sacdiamondfoundation.org

The Sacramento Diamond Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity. EIN: 93-3705904.