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Donor Privacy Policy

The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research (YIVO) respects the privacy of all donors. We believe in safeguarding personal information and ensuring that donor privacy is protected. Your name, address, and any other personal data you provide will be used only by YIVO to keep you informed of our activities including our programs, special events, and funding needs. If at any time you choose not to receive these communications, you may contact YIVO and we will gladly remove your name from our mailing list.

YIVO publishes an Honor Roll of donors in various affinity groups that is available on our website. We respect all donor requests to remain anonymous.

Electronic Personal Records
Donor information is maintained in a secured database, and only authorized personnel have access to this information and only for appropriate business purposes.

Mailing Lists
YIVO does not rent, sell, give away, or trade its donor lists or any information contained on those lists. Donor information is used by YIVO for charitable purposes only as described above and will not be used by any entity outside of YIVO. To review personal information collected and/or request changes, please contact membership@yivo.org.

Authorized Release of Information
YIVO may be legally required to disclose information on occasion. The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research complies with all applicable legal requirements and standards. 

If you are in Europe, please refer to the YIVO UK Privacy Policy.