Terms of Service

Last updated: December 9, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using TheGrantScout's website and services ("Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Services.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Services.

2. Description of Services

TheGrantScout provides AI-powered grant matching services for nonprofit organizations. Our Services include:

  • Analysis of IRS Form 990 data to identify potential foundation matches
  • Monthly reports with curated grant opportunities
  • Foundation profiles and giving history information
  • Positioning insights and recommendations

3. User Accounts and Registration

To use certain features of our Services, you may be required to provide information about your organization. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain and promptly update your information
  • Keep your account credentials confidential
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

4. Subscription and Payment

Fees

Our Services are provided on a subscription basis. Current pricing is displayed on our website. We reserve the right to change our pricing with reasonable notice to existing subscribers.

Billing

Subscription fees are billed monthly in advance. Payment is due at the time of subscription and on each monthly renewal date.

Cancellation

You may cancel your subscription at any time. Upon cancellation, you will continue to have access to the Services through the end of your current billing period. No refunds will be provided for partial months.

5. Use Restrictions

You agree not to:

  • Use the Services for any unlawful purpose
  • Share, resell, or redistribute our reports or data to third parties
  • Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or extract our algorithms
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access our Services
  • Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Services
  • Misrepresent your organization or its eligibility for grants

6. Intellectual Property

The Services, including all content, features, and functionality, are owned by TheGrantScout and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Your subscription grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Services for your organization's internal purposes only.

7. Data and Privacy

Our collection and use of your information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

You retain ownership of the information you provide about your organization. By using our Services, you grant us a license to use this information to provide and improve our Services.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

We do not warrant that:

  • The Services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
  • The information provided will result in grant funding
  • All foundation data will be completely accurate or up-to-date
  • The Services will meet your specific requirements

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THEGRANTSCOUT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES.

Our total liability for any claims arising from these Terms or your use of the Services shall not exceed the amount you paid to us in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless TheGrantScout and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Services
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party rights
  • Any misrepresentation made by you

11. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Services will immediately cease. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of significant changes by posting the new Terms on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.

Your continued use of the Services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

14. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Services shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If negotiation fails, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

16. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

TheGrantScout
Email: hello@thegrantscout.com