TERMS OF USE

Last Updated: December 27, 2025

Tribute to Valor Foundation (referred to as “we,” “us,” “our,” or the “Foundation”) is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with Tax ID 83-2576648, located at 4475 Trinity Mills Road, P.O. Box 701628, Dallas, TX 75370. Our mission focuses on inspiring American youth through educational programs that emphasize core values from Medal of Honor recipients (Courage, Sacrifice, Patriotism, Citizenship, Integrity, and Commitment), alongside initiatives such as the “Who Am I?” curriculum and the STEM-Liner program in collaboration with partners like NASA and the U.S. Air Force.

We operate the website at https://tributetovalor.org (the “Website”). These Terms of Use establish the legally binding conditions for your access to and use of the Website, encompassing all associated content, features, and services. By accessing, browsing, or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not accept these terms, you must immediately cease using the Website.

Acceptance and Modifications

These Terms of Use incorporate by reference our Privacy Policy (available at https://tributetovalor.org/privacy/) and Cookie Policy (available at https://tributetovalor.org/cookies/). We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at our sole discretion. The “Last Updated” date above reflects the most recent version. You are responsible for reviewing these terms periodically. Your continued use of the Website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms. We will endeavor to notify users of material changes through a prominent notice on the Website.

Eligibility and Permitted Use

The Website is intended for users in the United States and those interested in our educational mission. By using the Website, you represent that you are at least 18 years old or accessing it under the supervision of a parent or guardian.

Permitted uses include:

  • Browsing informational content about our programs, values, and initiatives.
  • Subscribing to our newsletter for updates on events, student impact stories, and involvement opportunities.
  • Submitting inquiries or partnership requests via provided contact methods.

All use must be for personal, non-commercial, and lawful purposes consistent with our nonprofit educational objectives.

Prohibited Activities

You agree not to engage in any of the following:

  • Violating any applicable local, state, national, or international laws or regulations.
  • Interfering with or disrupting the Website’s functionality, servers, or networks, including through viruses, malware, or denial-of-service attacks.
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website or related systems.
  • Copying, reproducing, modifying, distributing, displaying, or creating derivative works from Website content without our express written consent.
  • Using automated tools (such as robots, spiders, or scrapers) to access or harvest data from the Website.
  • Transmitting harmful, offensive, defamatory, infringing, or misleading content.
  • Impersonating any person or entity or falsely representing your affiliation with the Foundation.
  • Engaging in any activity that could harm the Foundation’s reputation or mission.

We reserve the right to investigate violations and take appropriate action, including restricting access or reporting to authorities.

Intellectual Property Rights

The Website and its entire contents, including text, images, graphics, videos, logos, program descriptions, student stories, and design elements, are owned by the Foundation or licensed to us. These materials are protected by United States copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

We grant you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and view the Website content solely for personal, non-commercial use. This license does not permit commercial exploitation, framing, or mirroring of the Website.

Trademarks, service marks, and logos displayed on the Website (including those related to Medal of Honor values or partners) are our property or that of third parties. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.

Requests for permission to use content beyond this license should be directed to info@tributetovalor.org.

User Submissions

Any communications, feedback, suggestions, or materials you submit to us via the Website (e.g., through contact forms or emails) become our property. You grant us a perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, modify, and display such submissions for any purpose related to our mission.

Third-Party Links and Resources

The Website may include links to external websites or resources operated by third parties (e.g., partner organizations or referenced news sources). These links are provided for informational convenience only. We do not endorse, control, or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or availability of third-party content. You access such sites at your own risk, and their terms and privacy policies apply.

Disclaimers

The Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, accuracy, reliability, or uninterrupted access.

Content on the Website is for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice (legal, financial, educational, or otherwise). We make no representations regarding the suitability or outcomes of any programs described.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Foundation, its officers, directors, employees, volunteers, agents, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising from your use of or inability to use the Website, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

In no event shall our total liability exceed $100. Certain jurisdictions may not allow limitations on implied warranties or damages, so some exclusions may not apply to you.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Foundation and its affiliates from any claims, demands, losses, liabilities, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from your breach of these Terms of Use, your use of the Website, or your violation of any third-party rights.

Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Website at any time, without notice, for any reason, including suspected violations of these terms.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict of laws principles. Any disputes arising hereunder shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Dallas County, Texas. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

Miscellaneous Provisions

  • Severability: If any provision is deemed invalid, the remaining provisions shall remain in effect.
  • No Waiver: Failure to enforce any right does not constitute a waiver.
  • Entire Agreement: These terms constitute the full agreement regarding Website use.
  • Accessibility: We aim to maintain accessibility in line with best practices for nonprofit websites.

Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or notices regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:

Email: info@tributetovalor.org