Privacy Policy for TheEpiphanyCenter.org

Updated: October 27, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Epiphany Center (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit theepiphanycenter.org, make a donation or purchase, bid in an auction, submit a form, or opt in to receive email or text message communications from us.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Information collected automatically. When you visit this website, we and our hosting provider, Squarespace, collect information to run the site and understand site traffic, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, and device

  • Your IP address

  • Web pages you visited before coming to this website

  • Your activity on this website, such as clicks, internal links, pages visited, scrolling, searches, and timestamps

Cookies. This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to your device when you visit a website. Functional and required cookies are always used so Squarespace can securely serve this website to you. Analytics and performance cookies are used only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. For details, see The cookies Squarespace uses.

Information you provide. When you make a donation, purchase tickets, bid in an auction, submit a form, sign up for emails, or opt in to text messages, we collect the information you provide, which may include your:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Donation, bid, or purchase details, such as donation amount or payment card details

HOW WE USE INFORMATION

We use the information we collect to:

  • Process donations, ticket sales, auction bids, and other transactions

  • Respond to your inquiries and form submissions

  • Send you emails you have signed up for and, if you have opted in, text messages

  • Operate, secure, and improve our website

  • Understand site traffic and activity

  • Comply with legal obligations

HOW WE SHARE INFORMATION

We share information only with service providers who help us operate our website and programs, and only as needed for them to provide services to us:

  • Squarespace, our website hosting and analytics provider, which hosts the site, stores form submissions and contact information, and analyzes site data in de-personalized form to run and improve its platform

  • Wufoo, our online donation and ticket sales provider, to process transactions

  • GiveSmart, our event fundraising and text messaging provider, to process event bids, donations, and purchases and to send text messages on our behalf

  • Google Places API, which may suggest address completions as you type during checkout

  • Flodesk, our email marketing provider, to send emails on our behalf

We may also disclose information when required by law.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

MARKETING EMAILS

If you sign up for our emails, we may send you marketing emails. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of any email.

TEXT MESSAGING (SMS)

If you opt in to receive text messages from Epiphany Center, you consent to receive event updates and other donation and volunteer information at the number you provided. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP at any time to unsubscribe, or HELP for assistance. Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of any donation, bid, or purchase.

CONTACT US

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at info@theepiphanycenter.org or 100 Masonic Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118.