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Stewardship & Accountability

Financial Stewardship

At Love INC of Greater Hancock County, we believe that every resource entrusted to us is a gift from God and should be managed with integrity, accountability, and transparency.

We are committed to being faithful stewards of the financial contributions, volunteer efforts, and material resources provided by our donors, churches, community partners, and supporters. Our goal is to use these resources effectively to help churches transform lives and communities in the name of Christ.

To ensure responsible stewardship, Love INC of Greater Hancock County:

  • Maintains sound financial policies and internal controls.
  • Operates under the oversight of an active Board of Directors.
  • Develops and follows an annual budget approved by the Board.
  • Conducts regular financial reviews and reporting.
  • Uses contributions in a manner consistent with donor intent whenever possible.
  • Complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
  • Seeks to maximize the impact of every dollar entrusted to our ministry.

We are committed to transparency and welcome questions regarding our financial practices. Copies of our annual reports and Form 990 are available upon request.

Privacy Policy

Love INC of Greater Hancock County values your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information when you:

  • Complete a contact form
  • Request assistance
  • Register for an event
  • Volunteer with our ministry
  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Make a donation
  • Apply for a program or service

Information collected may include:

  • Name
  • Address
  • Phone number
  • Email address
  • Donation information
  • Volunteer interests
  • Other information you choose to provide

How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Respond to inquiries and requests
  • Provide ministry services and support
  • Process donations
  • Register individuals for events and programs
  • Communicate ministry updates and opportunities
  • Improve our website and services
  • Meet legal and reporting requirements

Sharing Information

Love INC of Greater Hancock County does not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties. Information may be shared when:

  • Required by law
  • Necessary to process donations or transactions
  • Necessary to administer programs and services
  • Authorized by the individual providing the information

Website Analytics

Our website may use analytics tools that collect non-personal information such as:

  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on the website

This information is used to improve website performance and user experience.

Email Communications

Individuals who subscribe to our email communications may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in our emails.

Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, misuse, or loss. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method is completely secure.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

Policy Updates

Love INC of Greater Hancock County may update this Privacy Policy as needed. Changes will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.

Donor Privacy Policy

Love INC of Greater Hancock County is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our donors.

Our Commitment to Donors

We recognize that trust is the foundation of charitable giving. We are committed to protecting the confidentiality of our donors and handling donor information with care and respect.

Donor Information We Collect

When a donation is made, we may collect:

  • Name
  • Mailing address
  • Phone number
  • Email address
  • Donation amount
  • Payment information
  • Other information voluntarily provided by the donor

How Donor Information Is Used

Donor information is used to:

  • Process and acknowledge gifts
  • Provide tax receipts
  • Communicate ministry updates and impact stories
  • Share opportunities to support our mission
  • Maintain accurate donation records
  • Meet legal and financial reporting obligations

Protection of Donor Information

Love INC of Greater Hancock County:

  • Does not sell donor information.
  • Does not rent donor information.
  • Does not trade donor information with other organizations.
  • Restricts access to donor information to authorized personnel and volunteers who need the information to perform their responsibilities.

Donor Recognition

We may recognize donors in annual reports, newsletters, event materials, or other publications unless the donor requests anonymity.

Donors may request to remain anonymous at any time.

Online Giving Security

When donations are processed online, we use reputable third-party payment processors that employ industry-standard security practices to protect financial information.

Opting Out of Communications

Donors may opt out of fundraising communications at any time by contacting our office or using the unsubscribe option included in email communications.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our policies or wish to update your communication preferences, please contact:

Love INC of Greater Hancock County
P.O. Box 192
Greenfield, IN 46140
317-468-6300
office@loveinc-ghc.org

Thank you for supporting the mission of Love INC of Greater Hancock County and helping churches transform lives and communities in the name of Christ.