Terms of Use

Effective Date: October 25, 2025
Last Updated: October 25, 2025


Welcome to the website of the Spirit & Truth Benevolent Fund (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our website (stbfund.org) and any related pages, forms, or services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Use. Please read these terms carefully before using our site.


1. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.

We may revise these Terms of Use at any time. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.


2. Purpose of the Website

The Spirit & Truth Benevolent Fund website exists to:

  • Provide information about our faith-based nonprofit funding programs.
  • Allow nonprofit and ministry organizations to apply for financial assistance through our online or downloadable application form.
  • Serve as a communication portal for applicants and partners.

No part of this website should be used for personal fundraising or solicitation of individual financial aid.


3. Eligibility

To apply for funding through this website, you must:

  • Represent a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit or faith-based organization in good standing.
  • Provide accurate and truthful information on all forms and uploaded documents.
  • Agree that submitting false, misleading, or fraudulent information may result in denial of funding and potential legal action under applicable law.


4. User Responsibilities

You agree not to:

  • Submit any false, incomplete, or misleading information.
  • Use this website for unlawful purposes or in a manner that could damage the site or impair others’ use.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, data, or accounts.
  • Upload any harmful code, malware, or inappropriate content.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your information and any communications you submit.


5. Application Review and Communication

All submitted applications are subject to review by our oversight committee.

  • Processing time typically ranges between 12–24 business hours after receipt.
  • Submitting an application does not guarantee approval or funding.
  • You will receive email confirmation and follow-up communication from dan@stbfund.org regarding your application status.

We reserve the right to accept or deny applications at our sole discretion.


6. Intellectual Property

  • All text, images, graphics, logos, and other content on this website are the property of the Spirit & Truth Benevolent Fund unless otherwise noted.
    You may not copy, reproduce, modify, or distribute any content without written permission.


7. Disclaimer of Warranties

  • This website and all content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
    We make no warranties, expressed or implied, about the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or availability of the website or its content.
  • We do not guarantee that the website will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free from viruses or harmful components.


8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Spirit & Truth Benevolent Fund and its representatives are not liable for any damages, losses, or liabilities arising from your use of this website, including:

  • Errors or omissions in content
  • Technical interruptions or data loss
  • Denial or delay of funding decisions

Use of this website is at your own risk.


9. Legal Compliance

By using this website, you agree that:

  • All information submitted is true and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
  • Any false or misleading information submitted through the funding form is subject to legal penalties under federal and state law.
  • You are responsible for ensuring your organization’s eligibility for any grants or funds received.


10. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to other nonprofit, ministry, or partner websites. These links are provided for convenience and do not imply endorsement. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.


11. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate access to this website or reject any application without notice if we believe the user has violated these Terms of Use or engaged in fraudulent or harmful behavior.


12. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes arising from use of this website shall be handled within Massachusetts courts.



13. Contact Information

For questions or concerns about these Terms of Use, contact us at:

📧 dan@stbfund.org
📞 (781) 367-1338
📍 Spirit & Truth Benevolent Fund
11 Beech Street, Framingham, MA 01702