Terms of Use

Kent Rhoads Foundation Website

Last Updated: October 1, 2025

Welcome to the Kent Rhoads Foundation website (the "Website"). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website. The Kent Rhoads Foundation ("we," "us," or "our") reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time, and such changes will be effective upon posting on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
1. Use of the Website
The Kent Rhoads Foundation Website is intended to provide information about our mission, services, and financial support programs for meditation retreat participants, as well as to facilitate applications for support and donations. You may use the Website for lawful purposes only and in a manner consistent with its intended purpose. You agree not to:
Use the Website in any way that violates local, state, national, or international laws or regulations.
Engage in any activity that could harm, disable, overburden, or impair the Website or its functionality.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website, including user accounts or systems.
Use the Website to transmit or distribute viruses, malware, or any other harmful code.
2. Eligibility
The Website is intended for individuals who are at least 18 years of age or older. By using the Website, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement. If you are accessing the Website on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on the Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and software, is the property of the Kent Rhoads Foundation or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any content without our prior written consent, except for personal, non-commercial use as permitted by law.
The "Kent Rhoads Foundation" name, logo, and associated marks are trademarks of the Kent Rhoads Foundation. You may not use these trademarks without our prior written permission.
4. User Submissions
When you submit information through the Website, such as through the application form, contact form, or donation portal, you grant the Kent Rhoads Foundation a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use, store, and process that information for the purposes outlined in our Privacy Policy and to fulfill the services provided by the Website (e.g., processing applications for financial support). You represent and warrant that any information you submit is accurate, truthful, and does not violate the rights of any third party.
We reserve the right to remove or refuse to post any user-submitted content that we deem inappropriate, unlawful, or in violation of these Terms.
5. Applications for Financial Support
The Kent Rhoads Foundation provides financial support for meditation retreats at our discretion, subject to eligibility criteria and available funding. Submitting an application does not guarantee approval or funding. We reserve the right to review, approve, or deny applications based on our internal policies and procedures. All decisions are final.
6. Donations
Donations made through the Website are processed securely through third-party payment processors. By making a donation, you agree to provide accurate payment information and authorize us to charge the specified amount. Donations are non-refundable, except as required by law. We do not store your payment information; please refer to our Privacy Policy for more details on how your data is handled.
7. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites, such as meditation retreat centers or payment processors. These links are provided for your convenience, and the Kent Rhoads Foundation is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these third-party sites. Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk, and we encourage you to review their terms of use and privacy policies.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and its content are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. The Kent Rhoads Foundation makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Website, including but not limited to its accuracy, reliability, or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not guarantee that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Kent Rhoads Foundation, its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Website, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of profits, or emotional distress. Our total liability for any claim arising from these Terms or your use of the Website shall not exceed $100.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Kent Rhoads Foundation and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of your use of the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights.
11. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website at our sole discretion, with or without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or engaged in any unlawful or harmful activity.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [Insert State, e.g., California], United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in [Insert County, e.g., San Francisco County], and you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
 Email using form on Contact Us. Phone: 870-656-7887
Address: 301 Cooper Street, Mountain Home, AR 72653
14. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Kent Rhoads Foundation regarding your use of the Website and supersede any prior agreements or understandings.