Privacy Policy of the Atlantic Jewish Council/Atlantic Jewish Council Bequest & Endowment Fund/UJA of Atlantic Canada
Respecting Your Personal Information
The Atlantic Jewish Council/Atlantic Jewish Council Bequest & Endowment Fund/UJA of
Atlantic Canada respects your privacy and maintains high standards to protect the confidentiality of the personal information of our donors and potential donors.
The collection, use and disclosure of personal information for commercial activities by not-for-profit and other organizations is governed by privacy principles and laws including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). Our organization’s Privacy Policy describes the treatment and protection afforded personal information by the Atlantic Jewish Council/Atlantic Jewish Council Bequest & Endowment Fund/UJA of Atlantic Canada.
As you may know, the goal of Atlantic Jewish Council/Atlantic Jewish Council Bequest & Endowment Fund/UJA of Atlantic Canada is to strengthen our community and build partnerships in Atlantic Canada, Israel and throughout the Jewish world. The fundamental themes that guide our work are: financial resource development, leadership development, advocacy, Jewish continuity, maintaining the centrality of Israel and responding to the needs of Jews wherever they may live.
To accomplish our goal, the Atlantic Jewish Council/Atlantic Jewish Council Bequest & Endowment Fund/UJA of Atlantic Canada collects personal information including, but not limited to, name, address, phone/fax numbers, email address, pledge and donation history, and uses this information for the following purposes:
- To distribute information that assists in creating an understanding of the community’s needs.
- To communicate information about our programs, services and products.
- To advise of specific programs and services that may be of interest to individuals.
- To meet legal and regulatory requirements relating to the services we provide.
- To invoice, collect and process donations.
- The Atlantic Jewish Council/Atlantic Jewish Council Bequest & Endowment Fund/UJA of Atlantic Canada may also review your donation preferences to determine your interest in specific programs or services and tailor our communication with you in an attempt to provide materials of interest to you.
- Where we are required by law to share the information.
The Atlantic Jewish Council/Atlantic Jewish Council Bequest & Endowment Fund/UJA of Atlantic Canada may provide the personal information we collect to other community organizations that have official ties with The Atlantic Jewish Council/Atlantic Jewish Council Bequest & Endowment Fund/UJA of Atlantic Canada, such as the UIA Federations Canada, Canada Israel Committee, Canadian Jewish Congress, Canadian Council for Israel & Jewish Advocacy, the Jewish Agency for Israel, and others that mirror our mandate, objectives and/or provide services on our behalf.
To access your personal information contained in our records, review your information or request an update to your information, or if you have questions or concerns about our personal information practices, or do not wish to receive information from us about community needs and our programs and events, please write to
The Privacy Officer
Atlantic Jewish Council
5670 Spring Garden Road, Suite 508
Halifax, NS B3J 1H6.
