📄 General Legal Disclaimer – American Nonprofit Association
Effective Date: June 22, 2025
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🔍 Policy Highlights
- ANA provides educational information only—not legal, financial, or tax advice.
- AI tools and templates support but do not replace professional judgment.
- ANA does not guarantee outcomes such as compliance, funding, or nonprofit approval.
- Always seek professional guidance for important legal, tax, or financial matters.
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1. Educational Purpose Only
All resources provided by the American Nonprofit Association (ANA)—including articles, templates, webinars, AI chatbot interactions, and guidance—are strictly informational and educational.
ANA is not a law firm, tax advisory service, or financial consultancy. No content provided should be interpreted as personalized legal, tax, or financial advice.
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2. No Professional Relationship
Using ANA’s website, services, or AI tools does not establish an attorney-client, accountant-client, or financial advisor-client relationship. For personalized assistance, please consult qualified professionals licensed in your jurisdiction.
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3. AI and Automation Disclaimer
Certain ANA tools use artificial intelligence (AI) to assist with tasks like grant writing and compliance-related inquiries. These AI-powered resources:
- Are trained exclusively on publicly accessible nonprofit sector information.
- Do not access, store, or analyze your personal data or specific legal documents.
- May occasionally produce incomplete, inaccurate, or outdated information.
Use of these AI tools is voluntary and should always be reviewed by qualified individuals before implementation. ANA is not liable for any actions or decisions made based solely on AI-generated outputs.
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4. No Guarantees or Warranties
While ANA strives to deliver accurate and useful information:
- ANA makes no guarantees about the completeness, accuracy, or applicability of content to your organization’s unique circumstances.
- ANA does not promise specific outcomes regarding funding, compliance, legal approvals, or nonprofit status.
- All resources are provided “as-is” without any warranties, either express or implied.
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5. User Responsibility
As a user, you assume sole responsibility for:
- Ensuring your organization’s compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Consulting with professional advisors (attorneys, accountants) to review and verify ANA resources before applying them.
- Confirming that any adopted guidance is appropriate and suitable for your organization’s specific circumstances.
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6. External Content and Third-Party Links
ANA’s website may include links or integrations to third-party services such as Stripe, Airtable, Zeffy, or Notion. ANA does not control nor take responsibility for the accuracy, security, or content provided by these third-party services. Use them at your discretion and subject to their respective terms and conditions.
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7. Contact Us
For questions or clarification:
📧 hello@americannonprofitassociation.org
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