1. Introduction

Klebanov Foundation (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a U.S.-based nonprofit foundation committed to supporting theatrical lyricists and librettists through grants. By visiting or using our website (https://www.klebanovfoundation.org) (the “Website”), you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information you provide: When you contact us, subscribe to newsletters, apply for grants, donate, or otherwise engage with our Website or our programs, you may provide your name, email address, telephone number, organization name, mailing address, biographical information, and other personal or professional details.

  • Automatic/usage information: When you access our Website, we and our service providers may automatically collect information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referral URL, pages visited, time of visit, and other usage data.

  • Cookies and tracking technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and similar tracking technologies to collect and store information about your interactions with our Website.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To administer and manage our grant programs, including reviewing applications, communicating with applicants, and issuing grants.

  • To respond to your inquiries, provide support, and communicate about our activities, events, news, and opportunities.

  • To send you newsletters or other communications if you have opted in; you may unsubscribe at any time.

  • To analyse usage of our Website and improve our Website, programs, services, and user experience.

  • To comply with legal obligations, protect our rights and the rights of others, and ensure the integrity of our Website and operations.

4. Sharing of Information

We will not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Service providers: We may engage third-party vendors, service providers or contractors to perform services on our behalf (e.g., website hosting, email distribution, analytics). These parties are contractually obligated to treat your information securely and only use it for the specific purposes we authorize.

  • Legal and security: We may disclose your information if required by law or in good faith belief that such disclosure is necessary to comply with legal process, protect our rights, ensure public safety, or respond to claims.

  • Change in control: In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization or sale of substantially all of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to protections consistent with this Privacy Policy.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, to comply with our legal obligations, and to resolve disputes or enforce our agreements. When data is no longer needed for these purposes, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, update, delete, or restrict processing of your data. If you wish to exercise any such rights, please contact us using the details below.

You may also opt out of receiving our marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our emails or contacting us directly.

7. Security

We implement administrative, technical and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such information without parental consent, we will take steps to delete it as soon as possible.

9. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to — and maintained on — servers located outside your state or country where our servers or service providers operate. By using the Website, you consent to such transfers, provided that adequate safeguards are implemented.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on the Website, track website usage, and customise content. You can manage cookie preferences or disable cookies via your browser settings; however, doing so may affect the functionality of the Website.

11. Links to Other Websites

Our Website may contain links to external websites not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of those third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of every site you visit.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will post the updated policy on this page and update the “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Website after such changes indicates your acceptance of the revised policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Klebanov Foundation

igor@https://www.klebanovfoundation.org

 

Last updated: 11/13/2025