Welcome to the Legal & Transparency Center for Back Porch Revival. As a registered public charity rooted in Richmond, Virginia, we believe that trust is earned through openness. We are committed to sharing clear, honest, and accessible information about how we operate, steward donations, and respect your privacy.
Use the directory below to explore our governance, financial records, site rules, and commitments to our community.
Open Governance & Legal Directory
Privacy
Explains how we handle, respect, and safeguard your personal information when you connect with us or support our work.
Key Commitment: Our Donor Privacy Promise—we never sell, rent, trade, or commercialize donor information under any circumstances.
Terms
Outlines the basic guidelines and mutual agreements for using the Back Porch Revival website and engaging with our digital platforms.
Key Commitment: Fair site usage, honest engagement expectations, and governing policies under the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Governance
Provides complete, open access to our tax-exempt credentials, official filings, and institutional policies so you can see exactly how funds are managed.
Key Commitment: Our 501(c)(3) tax status, EIN (42-4705201), IRS Determination Letter, and direct PDF downloads of our annual IRS Form 990 filings.
Disclosures
Offers clear state-by-state solicitation notices and fundraising registration details to give you complete peace of mind.
Key Commitment: Full regulatory compliance, including our official filings with the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS).
Accessibility
Reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive, welcoming digital space for everyone in our community.
Key Commitment: Continuous improvements toward Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1 AA) standards and direct ways to reach out if you encounter barriers.
Copyright
Protects our community’s creative works, brand resources, and shared media while offering a transparent process for addressing intellectual property inquiries.
Key Commitment: Clear guidelines on photo/media re-use, trademark rights, and designated DMCA contact points.